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Re-theorising the core: a ‘globalized’ business elite in Santiago, Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
World systems theory continues to be a widely adopted approach in theorisations of the contemporary world economy. An important epistemological component to world systems theory is the metaphor of core-periphery.
Agnew   +112 more
core   +1 more source

Metaphor, skepticism, understanding Metaphor, skepticism, understanding

open access: yesIlha do Desterro, 2010
<p align="left">This paper examines the idea that metaphor is a basic cognitive tool from a Wittgensteinian point of view. One specific aspect of Wittgenstein&rsquo;s legacy is explored, namely his account of verbal understanding.
Helena Martins
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Research Front and Future Prospect: A Bibliometric Study of Metaphor Comprehension

open access: yesSAGE Open
Metaphor comprehension is an important component in the process of constructing metaphorical thinking. Therefore, the topic of “metaphor comprehension” should be a crucial part of metaphor studies.
Xunian Wang, Yi Sun
doaj   +1 more source

Sustaining the teaching profession: Innovating the ‘golden thread’ in university‐led teacher education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the implications of England's ‘golden thread’ policy framework for teacher education, which describes a state‐mandated, linear model of professional learning from initial teacher training and education through to continuing professional development.
Amanda Nuttall   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variation in Metaphor Variation in Metaphor

open access: yesIlha do Desterro, 2010
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Zóltan Kövecses
doaj  

‘They just want the perfect kids on show’: The illegal exclusion of children with special educational needs and disabilities from primary schools

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Guidance from the Department for Education stipulates that permanent exclusions should only be used as a last resort and where there is potential for harm to come to anyone in the school setting. Suspensions are positioned as a tool to communicate to a pupil that their behaviour is in breach of the school's behaviour policy.
Megan Whitehouse
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphor in Analytic Philosophy and Cognitive Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article surveys theories of metaphor in analytic philosophy and cognitive science. In particular, it focuses on contemporary semantic, pragmatic and non-cognitivist theories of linguistic metaphor and on the Conceptual Metaphor Theory advanced by ...
Mácha, Jakub
core   +2 more sources

Speak Louder Than the Ballot: A Cognitive Study to Election Abstention Metaphors

open access: yesK@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature, 2021
There have been few studies that highlight the use of metaphor in political discourse and election, but none of those studies focus on the election abstention –known in Indonesia as Golput phenomena- and the discussion of the intertwined components in ...
Muhammad Adam
doaj   +1 more source

Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphor and ideology Metaphor and ideology

open access: yesIlha do Desterro, 2010
<p align="left">Since metaphor in language and thought might be glossed as &lsquo;metaphor and meaning&rsquo; and as ideology has been defined as &lsquo;meaning in the service of power&rsquo;, this paper explores some of the ways in
Andrew Goatly
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