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ABSTRACT This essay reflects on how changing practices and knowledge repertoires of Chinese migrant associations in the Americas shaped translocal collective spheres in the asymmetric setting known as the Exclusion Era. In order to achieve this, we highlight certain aspects and layers of what Homi K.
Albert Manke, Fredy González
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ABSTRACT We study the process of subjective well‐being adaptation to receiving welfare benefits. Using 15 waves of the German Panel Study Labour Market and Social Security and fixed‐effects regression models, we find that welfare benefit receipt decreases life satisfaction. Furthermore, on average, the results speak against the hypothesis of adaptation
Anton Nivorozhkin, Markus Promberger
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CARING FOR CATS IN CAIRO: Urban Grammars of Compassion
Abstract At first sight, Cairo is a cruel and harsh city, marked by extreme inequality and offering few resources for the poor. Like other metropolises, Cairo can easily numb its residents to the suffering of others. But it is also a city in which quiet, barely noticeable acts of compassion occur every day.
Amira Mittermaier
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ABSTRACT This article examines a silence in the histories of the formation of peace and conflict studies as an academic field, focusing on the elision of a female‐identified academic: Gladdys Esther Muir. Muir occasionally appears in histories as a datapoint in peace education chronologies where she is listed as the director of the first peace studies ...
Reina C. Neufeldt
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Levinas, Simmel, and the Ethical Significance of Money
An examination of Emmanuel Levinas’ writings on money reveals his distance from—and indebtedness to—a philosophical predecessor, Georg Simmel.
Christopher Buckman
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The Symbolistic Christology in Frantz Fanon's Existentialist Thought
ABSTRACT This article attempts to answer a provocative question: Can existentialist thought provide insights into the nature of Christ? Specifically, what might we learn about Christ from existentialist such as Frantz Fanon, even if only implicitly? In offering a response to the question, I propose a symbolistic Christology through an examination of ...
Chammah J. Kaunda
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It is timely to reopen the discussion on inequalities in connection with migration-related processes. Our special issue might be a first step in shedding more light on this issue which had all but vanished at the discourse level but that has not ceased ...
Felicitas Hillmann, Ching Lin Pang
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Formas y movimientos: Georg Simmel, intérprete de Auguste Rodin
El artículo recupera los lineamientos básicos de las diferentes interpretaciones de Georg Simmel sobre la obra de Auguste Rodin y enfatiza los vínculos entre el interés de Simmel por el escultor francés y su concepción de la modernidad como movimiento ...
Micaela Latini
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Karl Mannheim (1893-1947) i Georg Simmel (1858-1918) són dos noms clau en la història de la sociologia. Els seus enfocaments han desafiat el pas del temps concedint-los l'estatus de clàssics.
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The Individual Victim. Hypogeneralization within a New Social Type. [PDF]
Mazur LB.
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