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The Mythologization of the Abrek's Image in the Modern Caucasian Linguistic Consciousness

open access: yesAstra Salvensis, 2019
The modern realities of our world actualize the phenomenon of the militant, accentuating the primary fears of the recipient before uncontrolled power, lack of spirituality, darkness, etc.
Irina S. KARABULATOVA   +4 more
doaj  

De nouveaux protagonistes : antiracisme et politique contestataire dans la jeunesse des favelas de Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesAppartenances & Altérités
Au cours d’enquêtes ethnographiques réalisées entre 2012 et 2018 au sein de plusieurs favelas de la ville de Rio de Janeiro, nous avons pu assister de près à l’apparition de nouvelles manières de « faire de la politique » au sein de la favela. Nous avons
David Amalric, Joana Sisternas Tusell
doaj   +1 more source

How Do I Answer This? A Queer Critique of Australian Census Forms and the Reification of Cisheteronormative Families

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
wiley   +1 more source

Operation Lal Dora: India's aborted military intervention in Mauritius [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As India expands its strategic reach in the Indian Ocean, it will need friends that it can count on. The island state of Mauritius has long been one of India's closest allies in the region. This article discusses India's plans for a military intervention
Brewster, David, Rai, Ranjit
core   +1 more source

Beyond Robodebt: Media Representations of Welfare and Fraud Before and After the Robodebt Royal Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sharia as ‘Desert Business’: Understanding the Links between Criminal Networks and Jihadism in Northern Mali

open access: yesStability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2017
How can we understand the social and economic dynamics that enable the operative space of the militant networks in northern Mali? This article argues that jihadist militant groups are actors in local power struggles rather than ‘fighters’ or ‘terrorists’
Rikke Haugegaard
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
wiley   +1 more source

Militant Democracy in Austria

open access: yesUniversity of Vienna Law Review, 2018
This paper asks whether Austria can be considered a militant democracy. The concept designates a form of a democracy that protects itself against those who want to use democratic rights to do away with democracy altogether.
Ulrich Wagrandl
doaj   +1 more source

Terrorism in central Asia: Security implications for Russia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
End of the cold war following the disintegration of the Soviet Union witnessed unprecedented increase in militancy and terrorism prompted by internal and external forces.
Mahalik, Debendra
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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