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Beyond Bia Hơi? Distinction and Aspiration in Hanoi's Craft Beer Scene

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article we examine the emergence of Hanoi's craft beer scene as a window into shifting class identities, aspirational consumption, and local–global negotiations in contemporary Vietnam. We bring together Bourdieu's theorisation of taste as symbolic capital with Appadurai's concept of aspiration to analyse how consumption practices ...
Sarah Turner, Chính Trọng Nguyễn
wiley   +1 more source

The Relational Character of Canadian Nation‐Building Infrastructure in the 21st Century

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Infrastructure development is central to Canada's nation‐building process. This article argues that the federal government has recalibrated its nation‐building mandate from unilateral state command to relational orchestration. Through thematic analysis of thirty‐eight policy documents related to three federal infrastructure plans (2007–2016 ...
Alaz Munzur, Katharina Koch
wiley   +1 more source

Closure of the Tsaritsyn Gun Factory in the summer of 1918

open access: yesВестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология
In this article, using comparative historical and historical-genetic methods, a study of the history of the Tsaritsyn gun factory was undertaken at the turning point of its existence - the summer of 1918.
M. D. Shumakov
doaj   +1 more source

Which Decolonization? Theorizing Decolonization beyond Decoloniality and its Critics

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The debate on decolonial thought has reached an unhelpful stalemate. A core problem in assessing decolonial thought is that the term ‘decolonization’ has been stretched so widely that it now allows for many competing uses. For some critics of decolonial thought such as Nigerian philosopher Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, this overuse points to conceptual ...
David Myer Temin
wiley   +1 more source

Sick leave in the United Kingdom Post Office, 1850–1908

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses a large individual‐record‐level dataset on sick leave to examine adult morbidity in the United Kingdom between 1850 and 1908. From 1859 onwards postal workers were eligible to receive a pension or gratuity when they retired or were forced to stop working due to ill health.
Harry Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Lived Experiences of Early Career Nurses During a One‐Year Enhancement Training Program in Oman: A Descriptive Phenomenological Study [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Open
ABSTRACT Background The transition from nursing education to professional practice is marked by rapid professional development, increasing responsibility, psychological strain, and uncertainty. In Oman, the one‐year Enhancement Training Program (ETP) was introduced to support early career nurses (ECNs) in bridging the gap between academic preparation ...
Al Balushi I   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Political Accountability During Crises: Evidence From 40 Years of Financial Policies

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We show that politicians facing a binding term limit are more likely to engage in financial deliberalization than those facing reelection, but only in the wake of a financial crisis. In particular, they implement policies that tend to favor incumbent financial institutions over the general population, such as increasing barriers to entry in ...
Orkun Saka, Yuemei Ji, Clement Minaudier
wiley   +1 more source

Disrupting Dominant Ideologies in Chilean Teacher Education Through Ideological Clarity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study seeks to develop a more nuanced understanding of how English language teacher educators navigate the tensions between and across institutional expectations, the Chilean sociopolitical landscape, the increasing diversity and their pedagogical choices as they construct their professional identities.
Leonardo Veliz, Flor Toledo‐Sandoval
wiley   +1 more source

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