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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
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“Women of the Happy Life”: Prostitution, Public Morality, and Venereal Disease in US‐Occupied Nicaragua, 1912–33

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the years of the US occupation (1912–33), Nicaragua's government legally regulated prostitution. Convinced of their objectives to protect society's moral and public health, politicians embarked on a long struggle to apprehend, quarantine, and segregate female prostitutes nationwide.
Eimeel Castillo
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The Embryo at the European Court of Human Rights

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Having a child by in vitro fertilisation (IVF) entails the creation of in vitro embryos, their transfer to a woman's uterus, a successful pregnancy, and live birth. Under the European Convention on Human Rights, using IVF principally engages the right to respect for private and family life under Article 8(1). The approach of the European Court of Human
Rosamund Scott
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Del male nella politica contemporanea: il populismo tele-elettronico

Im@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary, 2017
Evil in contemporary politics: tele-electronic populism. Tele-electronic populism, the extraordinary and violent upgrade of the traditional populism, is the most impressive political form in the contemporary scenario: its most resounding innovation.
Vincenzo Susca
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A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
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The Rise of Populism [PDF]

, 2019
KitapPopulism has once again become popular in media (social or conventional), in academic writings and even in daily talks. Populism is essentially political but its slippery character like mercury does not allow us to conceptualize it as a ...
Editörler: Çemrek, Murat; Bozbaş, Gökhan
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From Sectarianism to Multipolarity: The Workers’ Party and the Roots of Brazilian Progressive Diplomacy (1980s–2000s)

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Since its formation in the 1980s, the worldview of the Workers’ Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores; PT) in Brazil has undergone significant transformations amid the consolidation of neoliberal hegemony and the post‐Cold War reconfiguration of the global left.
Tiago Soares Nogara
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Intellectual Solidarity and Reflexive Dislocation: Sociology in the Age of Global Authoritarianism

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to current debates on the ethics of critical scholarship in an era of authoritarian consolidation and institutional erosion. It introduces intellectual solidarity as an ethical stance and reflexive dislocation as a methodological practice that together offer a grounded response to the complicities and constraints of ...
Salvador Santino Regilme
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How Cultural Taste Shapes Recognition and Redistribution Struggles: Far‐Right Politics, Touristification and the Political Economy of Taste

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article connects cultural taste to capitalist mechanisms of redistribution through the concept of political economy of taste. Building on Bourdieusian scholarship on recognition struggles and drawing on Mike Savage and Nancy Fraser, it examines how public performances of taste reshape representations of working‐class culture and how these
Simone Varriale
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Syriza’s Inclusionary Populism: A Challenge to Exclusionary Populism in Europe [PDF]

Much of the literature on populism emphasizes the inclusive character of Latin American populism and the exclusive character of European populism; however, there is a dearth of research that analyzes the rise of European left-wing inclusionary populism ...
Salloum, Carmen Nour
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