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(De)Legitimization Strategies in the “Austere Prose” of Palmiro Togliatti [PDF]
This article illustrates the specific linguistic ways which introduce the pragmatics and semantics of de-legitimization and symbolic power in political discourse.
Ludovico Franco, Benedetta Baldi
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AbstractWe present a general existence result for a type of equilibrium in normal-form games, which extends the concept of Nash equilibrium. We consider nonzero-sum normal-form games with an arbitrary number of players and arbitrary action spaces. We impose merely one condition: the payoff function of each player is bounded.
János Flesch +2 more
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Mediatizing Slum Relocation in Egypt: Between Legitimization and Stigmatization
In Egypt, the relocation of residents of informal areas of housing into “proper” living environments is presented as a major political achievement offering citizens a much-improved quality of life. Therefore, it is not surprising that, following the Arab
Hassan Elmouelhi +3 more
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Narrative Expansion and "Terrorist" Labeling: Discursive Conflict Escalation by State Media
How does state rhetoric change as conflict intensifies against intrastate enemies? We forward the concept of narrative expansion and labeling, to analyze the escalatory transformation of conflict discourse by the Philippine state media.
Cristina J. Montiel +2 more
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The Rupite Protected Area, Bulgaria: Construction of a Landscape
By examining the different layers and roles of related actors, this study aims to reveal the ways in which the local people view the locality of Rupite in southwest Bulgaria and in which the landscape is constructed.
Violeta Vladimirova Periklieva
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Does Glocal Political Power Already Exist?
Large periods of history are usually characterized by equally important moments of change in scientific knowledge and, in particular, in the understanding of political power.
Lorenzo Ornaghi
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Genealogy as a Method to Legitimise Rulership in Some Balkan and Scandinavian Sources
This paper will focus on several sources from Scandinavia and the Balkans, and compare the types of genealogies portrayed in them – descent from gods, descent from another kind of supernatural being, descent from a legendary hero.
Vesela Stankova
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Great power narratives on the challenges of cyber norm building
States, companies and civil society actors broadly agree that ICT misuse needs to be prevented through effective international policies and regulatory efforts.
Mischa Hansel
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Whitewashing state capture: Discursive legitimization of large construction projects in the Western Balkans [PDF]
Through the use of language, government institutions and officials in elective democracies try to present particular instances of abuse of power and public resources as legitimate and enable similar practices in the future.
Marjanović-Rudan Ana
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Un métier qui ne fait pas rêver ?
Veterinary medicine began its professionalization process towards the end of the 19th century in the Ottoman Empire. The members of this then-nascent profession almost immediately engaged in a struggle for the recognition of their work.
Meriç Tanık
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