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Improvement of functional parameters by introduction martial arts techniques in the physical education and sports lessons [PDF]
, 2021 Andreea – Gabriela Boca
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The Body in Extremist White Supremacism
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article advances the study of racial extremism by analyzing how its practices of violence and sexuality are marked on the bodies of participants in the form of scars, physical stances, abuse, tattoos, pregnancy, injury, strength and size, using an extraordinarily rich and extensive set of narratives collected from lengthy in‐person ...
Mehr Latif +3 more
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Finland: Political Developments and Data in 2024
European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, EarlyView.Abstract Government‐opposition confrontation intensified in Finland in 2024, with major reforms to welfare, labour and immigration policy introduced and passed through to legislation. The first half was marked by presidential and European elections. The tight race between two internationally known candidates, Alexander Stubb from the National Coalition
EMILIA PALONEN
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Liberalism as a Way of Political Life: The Case of George Brandis
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.The lawyer, politician, and diplomat George Brandis was the leading intellectual representative of moderate or “small‐l” liberalism in the contemporary Liberal Party. He criticised John Howard for an ad hoc balancing of liberalism and conservatism. Brandis believed the Liberal Party necessarily included conservatives, but to him their role was to be a ...
Geoffrey Robinson
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The Globalization of Martial Arts: The Change of Rules for New Markets
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012 The rapid growth of the martial arts industry warrants a deeper understanding of the globalization process of martial arts. There is very little known about martial arts as a global consumer product and its diffusion process to date. In this article, the
Yong Jae Ko, Jin Bang Yang
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The Organization and Regulation of Full Contact Martial Arts: A Case Study of Flanders
Societies, 2014 To date, martial arts involvement is often described in controversial terms. While some studies report increased anti-social behavior as a result of martial arts involvement, other findings refer to a more positive social and personal development.
Jikkemien Vertonghen +4 more
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Antipode, EarlyView.Abstract Anti‐imperial autoethnography is an important practice for critiquing and reflecting upon encounters with imperial bordering and its junctions with the neoliberal‐corporate university. In this article, we analyse our children's visa rejections to the UK, where we work and study as immigrant academics.
Amber Murrey, Wesam Hassan
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Positive Youth Development (PYD) in Martial Arts Activities: Literature Review
International Journal of Disabilities Sports and Health SciencesSeveral literatures provide indications on the results of their research that martial arts activities can have a positive effect on the development of adolescents.
Komarudin Komarudin +3 more
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Information and affective valence influence judgments of complexity, liking and understanding
British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Visual complexity is a key factor in perceptual and evaluative judgments. People's representation of visual complexity is constructed from quantitative and structural image features, but it is also influenced by familiarity and expertise. We examined how people represent visual complexity and its impact on perception and evaluation, focusing ...
Xiaolei Sun +3 more
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Martial Arts: Between History, Sports, and Entertainment in Communist and Post-communist Romania [PDF]
, 2023 Mircea-Adrian Gorunescu
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