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This Language Is Mine: US College Students Navigating Contradictions of “Mother Tongue” and Heritage Language

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 623-628, September 2025.
ABSTRACT In this essay, I draw on both autoethnography and ethnographic research among college students studying their Heritage Language (HL)—or Heritage Language Learners (HLLs)—at a US university. I explore the felt contradictions and tensions that get voiced when attempting to navigate the uneasy relationship between two terms: “mother tongue” and ...
Arnaaz Khwaja
wiley   +1 more source

The Islamophobia Industry, Hate, and Its Impact on Muslim Immigrants and OIC State Development

open access: yesIslamophobia Studies Journal, 2014
This paper first looks at the Islamophobia industry and some of its most well know figures. It then looks at relations between Muslims and Non-Muslims in Europe and the United States. I discuss the historical and cultural precedents surrounding Islamic immigration.
openaire   +1 more source

Muslims at the Australian periphery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The overt expression of anti-Muslim sentiment is a relatively new phenomenon in Australia. It builds upon racism embedded in history, “clash of civilisations” ideologies and constructs of border-terrorism.
Briskman, Linda, Latham, Susie
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Maintaining Standards or Gatekeeping the Academy? Reflections of Peer Review Experiences by Racially and Culturally Minoritized Scholars in Australia

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Despite its widespread use for quality assurance within the academic publishing economy, the peer review process is significantly flawed, and to a large extent, “broken.” Emerging literature from researchers who work from marginalized cultural, theoretical, and political perspectives shows that while peer review processes are useful in ...
Kathomi Gatwiri, Zoe Krupka, Mujib Abid
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-racist social work in a 'post-race society'? Interrogating the amorphous 'other' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Anti-racist social work is at a crossroads: while on the one hand, racial binaries such as black/white, us/other and slave/master can be useful political tools to understand institutional racism, current contexts of multiculturalism raise questions about
Rajan-Rankin, S
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In Bed With the State? Queer and Trans Migrations Through Marriage

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT This review examines a quarter century of scholarship on LGBTQ marriage and partner migration. The question in the title of the article is one that comes up in different ways in this literature: the intrusion of the immigration state into couple and family relationships, and the extent to which queer and trans people are forced to be “in bed ...
Amy Brainer
wiley   +1 more source

Forced to Live: Controlled Forced Feeding of Political Prisoners and the Challenge to Nation‐States’ Civilising Processes

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 578-589, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Since the nineteenth century, struggles between state power and political prisoners' right to die have aroused considerable interest. State enforcement to ‘make live’ through force‐feeding also raises important questions concerning processes that inform government approaches, often through methods considered to be brutal, and how these actions
Stephen Vertigans   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Psy-Security-Curriculum ensemble: British Values curriculum policy in English schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Framed as being in response to terrorist attacks and concerns about religious bias in some English schools, ‘British Values’ (BV) curriculum policy forms part of the British Government’s Counter-Terrorism and Security Act, 2015.
Ajegbo K.   +44 more
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National Security During the First AI Revolution: The Case for Transforming Canada's Security Apparatus

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 285-308, June 2025.
Abstract The exponential growth of social media, the dark web, cryptocurrency, international cartels, cyber attacks, the collaboration of terrorist organizations, the rise of self‐regulated social media, and the complexities of money laundering are threats to Canadian democracy, the economy, and the rule of law.
Ehsan Jozaghi
wiley   +1 more source

Packaging Inspiration: Al Qaeda’s Digital Magazine \u3cem\u3eInspire\u3c/em\u3e in the Self-Radicalization Process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Al Qaeda is today a fragmented organization, and its strategic communication efforts now focus largely on recruiting individuals in the West to carry out “individual jihad” in their home countries. One Al Qaeda–affiliated publication, Inspire, represents
Sivek, Susan Currie
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