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Compression‐Expansion: Miniaturization, Modularity, and Logistics Beyond Earth
ABSTRACT If the Cold War space race culminated in a return to Earth, at present we are experiencing a renewed interest in space. Drawing on fieldwork among people working in the space sector in Sweden, this article focuses on some of the imaginaries underpinning this resurgence and the contemporary commercialization of space. Specifically, I hone in on
Chakad Ojani
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Telenovelas, identidad y alteridad
El presente artículo caracteriza la telenovela como producto cultural en el marco de los estudios culturales y analiza la construcción de la identidad y la alteridad como proceso significacional.
Eduardo Gallegos Krause
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Jorge Luis Borges' Medieval Aesthetics of Failure
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Irina Dumitrescu
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ABSTRACT This article discusses the intense struggles over family laws and policies in the early‐twentieth century, culminating with the establishment of the Estado Novo dictatorship of 1937–1945. It then analyses letters from ordinary citizens who ask President Getúlio for help in the aftermath of separation from a spouse or consensual partner.
Sueann Caulfield
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Parenting as contested practice between experts, audiences, and selves: An introduction
Abstract Interrogating what constitutes “good parenting” captures and reflects multiple debates within and across different societies, milieus, and power constellations. In this Special Issue, Contested Parenting. Experts, Audiences, Selves, we bring together seven articles and a commentary that tackle how people move through the labyrinth of diverse ...
Heike Drotbohm, Konstanze N'Guessan
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Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
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Los imaginarios de paz: construcción colectiva de estudiantes y maestros
Partiendo de la pregunta sobre los imaginarios de paz en estudiantes y maestros de educación básica secundaria, se presenta aquí el resultado de entrevistas a grupos focales relacionada con el concepto y el proceso de paz. La unidad de análisis involucra
Luz Stella Fuentes Fuentes
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Abstract Drawing in part on the work of Édouard Glissant, this article explores how the Raizal population of the San Andrés Archipelago in the Caribbean mobilises the concept of maritorio as an archipelagic geopoetic vessel with emancipatory potential.
Julie Cupples +3 more
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Imaginarios matemáticos cafeteros III
Se pretende mediante una metáfora visual brindar un acceso para el posible espectador al imaginario colectivo a través de la presencia de símbolos matemáticos dibujados tazas de café como uno de los productos tradicionales de la región del Eje Cafetero.
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The social life of illegality: Suspicion and surveillance against African migrants in urban India
Abstract The turn of the 21st century has witnessed a rising trend of migration from the African continent to cities across India. Accompanying such flows have been racial tensions and policing spectacles, including incidents of violence, vandalism, and evictions against African migrants and their pathologization as “illegal.” These subtle yet ...
Bani Gill
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