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Grassroots prescriptivism [PDF]
English Today, 2018 People engage in discussions on which linguistic items are ‘correct’ and ‘incorrect’, ‘acceptable’ and ‘unacceptable’ on a daily basis. They do so in private conversations, but also publicly by way of telephone calls to radio stations, letters to newspapers and, since the dawn of the participatory internet, on social media platforms, such as blogs ...
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Transformation Teams Leading the Hispanic‐Serving Institutions Movement at HSI Community Colleges
New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Department of Education defunded discretionary grant programs for enrollment‐based minority‐serving institutions (MSIs) on September 10, 2025, yet Hispanic‐serving institutions (HSIs) still exist and must continue to adapt to their growing population of Latine/x students.
Gina Ann Garcia +2 more
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Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart +3 more
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Sideways Fences: Resisting Gentrification in Boyle Heights, a Los Angeles Community
Lateral, 2017 From the introduction of hipster IPA beer to fences that go sideways (instead of up and down), Oscar Arguello’s "Sideways Fences" (2017) explores the gentrification of Boyle Heights, a predominately Latino/a community near downtown Los Angeles.
Kimberly Chantal Welch
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Motivations and identities of “grassroots” circular entrepreneurs: An initial exploration
Business Strategy and the Environment, 2022 M. Henry, T. Hoogenstrijd, J. Kirchherr
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Defining Reconciliation Studies: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Reconciliation studies (RS) has become increasingly influential in understanding alternative views to ending conflict and dealing with the aftermath. As a discipline or field, however, it is not well defined. The actual usefulness of reconciliation (as a concept), or of RS (as a discipline), is debated, and due to its growing usage, it is ...
Colleen Alena O’Brien
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Power and empowerment of grassroots innovations for sustainability transitions: A review
Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 2022 Guilherme Raj +3 more
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Mapping the US Bridgebuilding Field: Situating Organizations in the Ecosystem of Social Change
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the ecosystem of bridge‐building initiatives in the United States. Drawing on an original database of 223 organizations, interviews with 7 staff across 6 organizations, and a literature review related to bridge‐building, polarization, and collective action, we first describe the range of existing initiatives and their ...
Gabrielle Mathews, Karen Ross
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An exploratory qualitative interview study on grassroots esports in sports clubs
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingAimThe current study aimed to explore grassroots esports in sports clubs in Norway from the perspective of volunteer esports leaders.Method and resultsFifteen volunteers were recruited from grassroots esports initiatives in various sports clubs and were ...
André C. K. Baumann +10 more
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PORTAL Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies, 2004 The economic, social and political changes that have occurred in Russia over the last 10 years have had a profound effect on Russian women’s lives. Economic reform has brought poverty, insecurity and high levels of anxiety and stress to much of the population, both male and female.
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