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Preserving the collective. Strategies, challenges and fatigue in coping with individualization and multiple belongings

SocietàMutamentoPolitica: Rivista Italiana di Sociologia
The process of individualization and the proliferation of multiple memberships have long undermined the classical model of the “synthesis structures” in which the multiple styles of engagement of activists and militants used to be embedded.
Sandro Busso, Michele Garau
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Labour militancy and private contracting: public hospital ancillary services

, 1970
This paper attempts to show that regional variations in the strength of labour force militancy can be an important factor in mediating the regional development of privatization.
John Stubbs
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The Political Ecology of the ‘New’ Feminism in Late‐1990s Britain

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1990s were a vexed time for feminists in Britain. Cultural commentators declared that feminism's key battles had been won, and that given women's ascendency across various political and cultural barometers of success, the country was entering a newly ‘postfeminist’ era.
Sarah Crook
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Labour militancy and private contracting: public hospital ancillary services [PDF]

, 1991
This paper attempts to show that regional variations in the strength of labour force militancy can be an important factor in mediating the regional development of privatization.
Stubbs, John
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The Fatalist–Voluntarist Tension: On the Subjective Foundations of Authoritarian Nationalist Neoliberalism

Constellations, EarlyView.
Mirela Ivanova
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Political Recruitment and Pregnancy Resources: Anti‐Abortion Feminists Come to Campus, United States, 1990s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines Feminists for Life's (FFL) rhetoric and activism on US college campuses in the 1990s as a case study into the complexities of organizing against abortion in a historical context whereby few supports existed for young pregnant women.
Isobel Bloom
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A militância pelo afeto: táticas femininas para enganar perpetradores durante a ditadura civil-militar brasileira (1964-1984)

L'Ordinaire des Amériques, 2017
The article deals with the militancy of women, in the city of Osasco, during the civil-military dictatorship. Between 2009 and 2012, women were interviewed, who worked between the guerrilla and the domestic space. Without political involvement in student
Marta Gouveia de Oliveira Rovai
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The Flexible Militancy of Walmart Retail Workers

, 2017
Chapter 5 discusses the retail workers in detail. The chapter analyzes workplace abuses, including human rights abuses and Walmart’s anti-union practices, organizing strategy, and outcomes for these unions.
Carolina Bank Muñoz
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Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
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