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The Mysterious Stranger and Modern Enchantment

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sociological accounts of modernity have long emphasized rationalization, alienation, and the attenuation of affective intensity. While these diagnoses capture crucial dynamics of modern social order, they leave underexplored a persistent and generative dimension of social life: enchantment.
Dmitry Kurakin
wiley   +1 more source

“Valya Kholopova Loves Music Tremendously…” An Interview Written in the Form of a Monologue

Russian Musicology
The presented material is based on a conversation the author of the article had with the outstanding Russian musicologist, Doctor of Arts, and Professor at the Moscow Conservatory, Valentina Nikolayevna Kholopova (1935–2025).
Tatiana I. Naumenko
doaj   +1 more source

Theorising Indo‐Caribbean Identities Beyond the Homeland/Hostland Binary: Indo‐Guadeloupeans’ ‘Archipelagic Brown Consciousness’

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indo‐Caribbean groups, who settled in the Caribbean via the colonial system of Indian indentured labour, have long been marginal in discussions of diaspora and Caribbeanness. This paper explores how Indo‐Guadeloupeans—from Guadeloupe, a current French overseas territory—articulate post‐indenture identities by developing two interrelated ...
Manuela Latchoumaya
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Digital Financial Literacy Among Older Adults in Sweden

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examined digital financial literacy (DFL) among older adults in Sweden, with the aim of refining its conceptualisation for highly digitised welfare states. Sixteen semi‐structured interviews with individuals aged 65–93 across two municipalities were analysed inductively. While online banking and Swish were nearly universal, adoption
Fredrik Lundell, A. F. M. Jalal Ahamed
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity in virtual reality landscape modelling [PDF]

, 2006
This paper examines the range of decisions that landscape architects need to consider in communicating the future of the landscape. The objective of this research paper was to investigate the issues affecting the landscape modelling process.
Horne, Margaret, Thompson, Emine Mine
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
wiley   +1 more source

Journal of African Christian Biography: v. 3, no. 4 [PDF]

, 2018
A publication of the Dictionary of African Christian Biography with U.S. offices located at the Center for Global Christianity and Mission at Boston University. This issue focuses on: 1. Paul David Zakayo Kivuli. 2. Successors to the Aladura Trailblazers
Ogunewu, Michael A., Ayegboyin, Deji, Mwaura, Philomena Njeri   +2 more
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Mitigating policy uncertainty: What financial markets reveal about firm‐level lobbying

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Elections can lead to substantial policy changes and, thus, are a significant source of risk. Firms can respond to such policy uncertainty by lobbying, but it is hard to quantify whether they do so and, if so, how much lobbying benefits them. We construct a new dataset and leverage investors’ expectations of variability in stock returns in the
Kristy Buzard, Nathan Canen, Sebastian Saiegh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Journal of African Christian Biography: v. 2, no. 2 [PDF]

, 2017
A publication of the Dictionary of African Christian Biography with U.S. offices located at the Center for Global Christianity and Mission at Boston University. This issue focuses on: 1. Four Trailblazers of the Aladura Movement in Nigeria. 2.
Ogunewu, Michael, Ayegboyin, Deji, Mugambi, Jesse N.K., Olayiwola, David O., Agbaje, Albert Aduloju   +4 more
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Introducing the Socio‐Emotional School Experiences Adaptation (SESEA) model: A theoretical integration of emotions, social relationships and the experience of learning

British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Social and emotional experiences play a central role in the daily lives of both students and teachers. Although emotions and social relationships are deeply interwoven—each shaping and reinforcing the other—emotional experiences and social dynamics are still considered largely in isolation, with limited attention being given to ...
Diana Raufelder, Juliane Schlesier
wiley   +1 more source