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High‐resolution property: Drone enclosures in digital India

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 4, December 2025.
Svamitva drone survey in Rajasthan. Source: Author. This article examines how new drone and geospatial technologies are being deployed to enclose, assetise and platformise rural customary lands across contemporary India. Drawing on ethnographic research on the Government of India’s flagship land digitization scheme, Svamitva, the article argues that ...
Thomas Cowan
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Language-GAME-Players: Articulating the pleasures of ‘violent’ game texts [PDF]

, 2008
Young peoples’ voices have been considered irrelevant or unreliable when it comes to discussing the influence and impact of their engagement with screen-mediated depictions of violence.
Schott, Gareth R.
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Between Substance and Symbolism: How Resources and Organizational Facades Interact in Voluntary Climate Commitments

Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 34, Issue 7, Page 9154-9168, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Firms increasingly disclose their climate action strategies through voluntary initiatives, yet concerns persist about the substantive impact of such disclosures. This study investigates how internal resources interact with organizational facades—symbolic mechanisms designed to reinforce legitimacy to stakeholders—in shaping corporate climate ...
David Tobón‐Orozco, José Pla‐Barber, Joaquín Alegre   +2 more
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Provincialising Early Feminism: A View from the Middle East

Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 591-605, July 2025.
Abstract ‘Provincializing Europe’, derived from Dipesh Chakrabarty's work of that name, argued that an imagined ‘Europe’ was a founding myth for modernity. While not mentioning feminism, this analysis is a valuable starting point for tracing the path of the term ‘féminism’ from France to Britain to the Ottoman Empire and from the USA to the Arab world –
Ruth Roded
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Hiperrealitas Makna Kesenangan dalam Iklan Bertema Gaya Hidup di Media Sosial

Jurnal Kawistara, 2021
This study aims to reveal the meaning in the language used in pleasure-filled advertisements which are related to lifestyle. The concept of pleasure refers to hedonism which means prioritizing happiness and avoiding sadness or suffering.
Anastasia Yuni Widyaningrum, Yuli Nugraheni   +1 more
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The Omnipresence of Television and the Ascendancy of Surveillance/Sousveillance in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 [PDF]

, 2017
This paper is an attempt to analyze Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451(1953) under the light of Jean Baudrillard's notions on the media and the influences it exerts on people's daily lives, and with an eye to Michel Foucault's surveillance as well.
Abootalebi, H. (Hassan)
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Quality as Illusion? Considering Hidden Trade‐Offs and Risks in Undergraduate Education Conceptualised as ‘Regulated Play’

Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 79, Issue 3, July 2025.
ABSTRACT In‐depth interviews exploring academics' teaching practices and views on undergraduate education at one English university reveal concerning examples of educational trade‐offs in delivering on national and institutional quality expectations. Evidence reveals the negative impacts on teaching and students' learning and achievements.
Deanna Meth
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Challenging Modernism through Hyperreality in Mosquitoes Play Script

Vivid: Journal of Language and Literature, 2022
The purpose of this research is to challenge the modernism view and principles by revealing the negative issues and impacts of technology as portrayed in Mosquitoes (2017) play script written by Lucy Kirkwood.
Ragita Salma Wardhany
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Bullet-time in Simulation City: revisiting Baudrillard and The matrix by way of the "real 1999" [PDF]

, 2011
The writers and directors of The Matrix famously claimed Jean Baudrillard as a source of inspiration for their movie, going as far as to feature a copy of Baudrillard’s signature book, Simulacra and Simulation, as a prominent prop in one of the movie’s ...
Laist, Randy
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The Corridor as Commodity: Enclosure, Legibility, and Uneven Development in Southeast Asian Railway Projects

Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 930-952, May 2025.
Abstract Corridors are promoted as seamless solutions for economic development, integrating production and consumption networks. However, they often fall short, fail, and operate as tools of accumulation for some while unevenly and, at times, violently reshaping the lives of others.
Jessica DiCarlo, David Fernando Bachrach
wiley   +1 more source