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Abstract This article examines the conflict over the legalisation of women's boxing in Mexico City in the 1990s. In 1995, Laura Serrano's Women's International Boxing Federation world boxing title put pressure on the legal system that had banned women from professional boxing in the Mexican capital since 1946.
Marjolein Van Bavel
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Abstract This article looks at Hamas's war against Israel through the lens of the poetry written by leading members of Hamas during the period 1987–1996 (from the founding of the organization through the early stages of the implementation of the Oslo Accords).
Elad Ben‐Dror
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Abstract The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has sought to establish a national identity among its nationals since its inception in 1971. Contrary to the pessimism in its first few years, the UAE was able to create a national identity among its nationals despite their initially differing loyalties.
Hamdullah Baycar
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Helsinki in Zion: Hospital ethics committees and political gatekeeping in Israel/Palestine
Abstract This article looks at six months of the author's repeated attempts to obtain the approval of three Helsinki Committees (HCs, Israeli hospitals’ research ethics committees) to conduct ethnographic research with Palestinian physicians in Israeli hospitals.
Guy Shalev
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Abstract In South Korea, it has become a growing trend for foreign Influencers to promote Korean cultures, especially through genres like mukbang (livestreamed binge‐eating), beauty vlogs (e.g. “A day in the life of”), reaction (e.g., K‐pop and K‐drama “reacts”).
Jin Lee, Crystal Abidin
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A Fatherland of Free Men. Virility and ‘Frailty’ in Spanish Liberalism (1808–1814)
Abstract The ideal of the patriotic citizen‐soldier familiar from civic humanism re‐emerged in Spain in the context of the Napoleonic Wars. Spaniards were required to uphold a model of masculinity that was continually threatened by ‘effeminacy’. The study of this model is approached through an analysis of literary texts: the main neoclassical tragedies
Xavier Andreu‐Miralles
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The Basque Heroine Libe and the Nationalist Press (1895–1936)
Abstract The founder of Basque nationalism, Sabino Arana, wrote Libe. Melodrama dramático (a dramatic melodrama) in 1902. Arana placed the heroine ‘Libe’ in a medieval battle. She was created to convey what the role of Basque women should be in defending their Homeland. Arana died shortly after the script was published in 1903. His successors attempted
Leyre Arrieta
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La ideología del mestizaje en América Latina ha sido vista con frecuencia como un proceso que involucra la homogeneización nacional y el ocultamiento de una realidad de exclusión racista detrás de una máscara de inclusión.
Peter Wade
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El siniestro estrabismo. Historiografía y nación en la España contemporánea
La identidad se sustenta en la idea que una sociedad se hace de sí misma, y en esa imagen construida la memoria de la historia juega un papel esencial. El papel de la historiografía es inseparable de la comprensión de cualquier grupo, comunidad o nación ...
Juan María Sánchez-Prieto
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Gobernanza en la migración a la Unión Europea: 2015 – 2021
En un ámbito de lenta recuperación desde la crisis económica, la Unión Europea asiste una crisis migratoria, provocada por grandes oleadas de personas que ingresan, exponiendo la necesidad de reformular la política migratoria de la Unión, en un ...
Lourdes Margarita Arce Rodríguez
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