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Precarious agency: The role of uptake
Abstract How do we overcome the agency dilemma, that is, account for the fact that power relations heavily affect our agency without neglecting the many ways in which oppressed people act meaningfully? This article offers a solution by paying special attention to socially complex uptake in a framework of communities of practice. In order to explain the
Deborah Mühlebach
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Reimagining violence: Social representations, emotions and the politics of resistance
Abstract Political violence occupies a contested space shaped by power asymmetries, colonial legacies and competing moral frameworks. Drawing on Social Representations Theory (SRT) and affective polyphasia, this study examines how individuals evaluate the legitimacy of violence as resistance and how emotional repertoires structure these judgements ...
Subas Amjad Ali +4 more
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Bride kidnapping in Kyrgyzstan
Women are very important and crucial part of every society. As Charles Malik, former President of the United Nations General Assembly, said: “The fastest way to change society is to mobilize the women of the world.” However, even if Kyrgyzstan is ...
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Charity Chowrangi: Topographies of Giving, Receiving, and Refusal in Karachi
ABSTRACT Like most megacities in the Global South, Karachi's streets pulse with constant streams of pedestrian and automotive activity. In addition to facilitating traffic and commerce, these intersections and roundabouts also serve as the stage for a dynamic economy of reciprocity.
Salwa Tareen
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Stemming the Incidence of Kidnapping in the Nigerian Society: What Religious Education Can Do? [PDF]
This paper researches on stemming the incidence of kidnapping in the Nigerian society with particular emphasis on what religious education can do. The much sought progress and development of the Nigerian society have been hampered by serial kidnapping ...
Uche, Asogwa +2 more
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In trauma‐exposed adolescents, childhood sexual assaultive trauma and APOEε4 were independently and interactively associated with developmental patterns of frontal EEG coherence. These neural patterns were also associated with PTSD and alcohol use disorder symptoms in young adulthood, highlighting potential pathways linking childhood trauma and genetic
Zoe E. Neale +13 more
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Kidnapping for Terrorism Financing: The Case of Boko Haram Group in Northern Nigeria
Even though the mass media, anecdotal accounts, and popular opinion have consistently alluded to a connection between terrorism financing and kidnapping in northern Nigeria, empirical research focusing on this subject is rare.
Monsurat Isiaka, Usman Ojedokun
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ABSTRACT This article examines how “military victimhood” was produced as a political technology in Colombia after the 2016 peace agreement with the FARC‐EP. Drawing on ethnographic research conducted between 2017 and 2022, it traces how kidnapping, improvised explosive devices, and other forms of guerrilla violence were curated across military memory ...
Andrés M. F. González Saiz
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Background: A child is a nation’s supreme asset and future. India homes 444 million children, aged between 0 and 18 years, contributing to 19% of the world’s children.
Ipsita Debata +6 more
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