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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

New paradigms for a new society: the consumption society and contractual relations
Novos paradigmas para uma nova sociedade: a sociedade de consumo e as relações contratuais

open access: yesScientia Iuris, 2008
The liberal foundations of Private Law are not suitable to answer the questions resulting from the massive increase of contractual relations. Contracts start to be directly influenced by constitutional texts and there is the recognition of the necessity ...
Andreza Cristina Baggio
doaj  

Faith-Based Institutions, Institutional Mission, and the Public Good

open access: yesHigher Learning Research Communications, 2016
Rooted in historical foundations and demonstrated by continued government financial support, one purpose of higher education is to contribute to the “public good,” or support and further social causes and human flourishing.
Jessica Rose Daniels   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

About the presumption of good faith in the Russian law

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2018
The paper discusses debatable issues related to the interpretation and implementation of the presumption of good faith. The purpose of the study is to form an idea of the content, sphere of application of the presumption of good faith in the Russian law,
Yu.V. Vinichenko
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‘The System Can't Cope’: The Service System Response to Alcohol and Other Drug‐Facilitated Sexual Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alcohol and other drug‐facilitated sexual violence can have significant impacts on victim‐survivors, yet little is known about what support service providers offer them. To understand the experiences and perceptions of service providers, interviews with counsellors, health workers, forensic toxicologists and harm reduction workers were ...
Jessica Ison   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Problema autenticității literare. Scurt istoric (III)

open access: yesPhilologia
The crisis of authority, which arose in modernism with the symbolic declaration of the „death” of God, overturns the old theoretical and literary mechanisms. Supreme authority is replaced by supreme freedom, represented by authenticity.
Cristina DICUSAR
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Unravelling the Referendum: An Analysis of the 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum Outcomes Across Capital Cities

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

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