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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Collective identity and the coalescence of an expert occupational community: The case of the Canadian tax profession

Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Although the community of tax professionals is a key actor in the tax realm, its nature continues to remain elusive in many countries. Using a qualitatively driven mixed‐methods approach that integrates the insights obtained from in‐depth interviews and the results of a survey of practitioners, we examine the Canadian tax field.
Till‐Arne Hahn, Darlene Himick
wiley   +1 more source

Identity, Politics and Power: Stories of Teaching Language in Quebec

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Language teaching is an inherently political act, and in Québec it is inextricably tied to questions of cultural belonging and national identity. This study explores the experiences of English as a second language (ESL) teachers in French‐medium schools in Québec. Drawing on critical applied linguistics and identity theory, it examines how pre‐
Katherine Hardin, Philippa Parks, Caroline Riches   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accented Epidermal Thinking: How Vocal Accent Reinforces the Visibility of Race

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This conceptual article introduces the notion of accented epidermal thinking, which refers to the ways in which the perception, voicing, and discussion of vocal accent all reinforce or accent the idea of race being a visual construct. The article explores how accented epidermal thinking manifests itself in three areas.
Vijay A. Ramjattan
wiley   +1 more source

Fragile identities: Exploring learner identity, learner autonomy and motivation through young learners’ voices [PDF]

, 2011
Recent research in the fields of motivation and learner autonomy in language learning has begun to explore their relationships to the construct of identity.
Lamb, T., Lamb, T.
core  

LA FÉMINITÉ EUROPÉENNE: DU PROTOTYPE À ESKHATOTYPE [PDF]

Studii si Cercetari Filologice: Seria Limbi Romanice, 2009
Le prototype de la femme moderne est né dans l’espace et le temps méditerranéen. L’eskhatotype est généré par l’espace-temps virtuel. Dans le processus de googleisation ou yahooisation, l’identité de l’euro-prototype féminin se fractalise, ainsi que l ...
Narcis ZARNESCU
doaj  

EXIL ET IDENTITÉS : L’AVENTURE PARISIENNE DE GABRIEL GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ [PDF]

Studii si Cercetari Filologice: Seria Limbi Romanice, 2022
Notre travail propose une approche de la question identitaire chez Gabriel García Márquez à partir de deux types de textes non-fictionnels : le discours Nobel et quelques textes de presse publiés pendant son exil parisien ou bien sur son exil parisien ...
Diana LEFTER
doaj  

Beyond Groups? Consociational Culture and the Representation of Cross‐Segmental Interests

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In deeply divided societies, consociational power‐sharing ensures representation for ethnonational groups but raises questions about cross‐segmental interests. This paper explores “consociational culture,” arguing that consociational systems create a form of political culture which incentivises the use of group‐based categories and identities ...
Patrizia John
wiley   +1 more source

THÉSÉE OU LE MYTHE D’UNE IDENTITÉ PERDUE À L’ÉPOQUE CONTEMPORAINE D’APRÈS MICHEL BUTOR [PDF]

Studii si Cercetari Filologice: Seria Limbi Romanice, 2018
L’époque contemporaine est marquée par une perte d’identité. La vie se transforme en un tourbillon emportant l’homme vers la modernité. Dans L’Emploi du Temps, Michel Butor se livre à une analyse minutieuse de l’âme. Il décrit les êtres perdus dans un
Mohammad Reza Fallah Nejad, Zeynab Partchami   +1 more
doaj  

Swiss Euroscepticism from a Comparative Perspective

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The relation between Switzerland and the European Union (EU) has been strongly politicized for more than three decades, and Euroscepticism in Switzerland remains high compared to other countries. What explains this elevated level of Euroscepticism, and how do its drivers differ from those in other countries?
Mirco Good, Fabio Wasserfallen
wiley   +1 more source