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Ukrainization in Kuban in the 1920s and 1930s: legitimation and delegitimation through the prism of historical memory

open access: yesCхід, 2020
The processes of revival of Ukrainian culture and education which unfolded among the Ukrainian population of the North Caucasus (mainly - of Kuban) in the 1920s and 1930s have been examined in the article.
Dmytro Bilyi
doaj   +1 more source

Alignment and Differentiation: How Language and Network Proximity Drive Opinion‐Based Group Formation Online

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the interplay between language and social connectedness in forming opinion‐based groups on social media. Drawing on small‐world theory and social identity theory, we propose a dual‐layer approach that combines semantic and network analysis to investigate the dynamics of group formation on X/Twitter during the 2021 COVID‐19 ...
Davide Morselli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diffusing Genocide Studies, Defusing Genocides

open access: yesGenocide Studies and Prevention, 2011
In evaluating the state of the field of comparative genocide studies, this article explores themes such as the ‘‘return to Raphael Lemkin,’’ evident in some recent works; scholarly investigations of the genocidal dynamic in Western colonialism and the parallels in Nazi depredations; and ongoing efforts to ‘‘resurrect’’ littleknown and forgotten ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Higher Education Governance as a Mediator of Movements Toward Justice

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This chapter explores the intersection of higher education governance and social movements, focusing on how governance actors respond to equity‐focused demands. Integrating scholarship from governance and social movement theory, we develop a framework to analyze the conditions under which actors can adopt or resist social change initiatives ...
Crystal L. Couch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discursive and Processual Socialization of the Mass into Acts of Violence: the Case of Rwandan Genocide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article analyses discursive and processual socialization of the masses into acts of violence during the Rwandan genocide of 1 994. The discursive aspects of the socialization include discourses of dehumanization, ethnic extremism and the dynamics of
Hussein, Jeylan Wolyie
core   +2 more sources

Constructive Memory in Truth‐Telling for Reconciliation

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Truth‐telling has, in diverse contexts, been conceptualised as a vehicle for achieving reconciliation following injustice. As a social and political phenomenon, it involves the communication of narratives grounded in episodic memory. Such narratives may fail to reproduce the details of past events and may even include details that were not ...
Alberto Guerrero‐Velázquez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Duch is Dead. Book review: Alexander Laban Hinton, Man or Monster? The Trial of a Khmer Rouge Torturer (Durham & London: Duke University Press, 2016)

open access: yesJournal of Perpetrator Research, 2017
In his stimulating new book, the psychological anthropologist Alexander Laban Hinton chronicles the trial against the confessant Cambodian tormenter Kaing Guek Eav (f.k.a. Comrade Duch).
Thijs Bastiaan Bouwknegt
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of the Past: Determining Common Pre-Genocide Characteristic to Predict and Prevent Future Genocides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Certain warning signs of genocide – segregation, identification symbols, dehumanization, death lists, and executioners-in-training – existed in Nazi-controlled territories prior to the extermination of the Jews.
Nomina, Kayla
core   +1 more source

Wild Animal Suffering Is Not Intractable: A Precautionary Approach to Compassionate Intervention

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wild animals suffer due to human activity, yet natural factors contribute far more significantly to their suffering. In light of this, some propose that we have a pro tanto obligation to intervene in ecosystems to improve wild animal welfare.
Tristan Katz
wiley   +1 more source

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