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Survey Essay 2. Periodizing and Historicizing German Afro-Americanophilia: From Counterculture to Post-soul (1968-2005)

open access: yesPORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies, 2015
In our second periodizing essay, we begin with the ‘turning point’ of the late 1960s, when German Afro-Americanophilia modulated and intensified, and we then contemplate the rise of interest in the Black Diaspora amongst the new social movements, second ...
Moritz Ege, Andrew Hurley
doaj   +1 more source

DREAMS REALIZED AND DREAMS DEFERRED: SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND PUBLIC POLICY IN PITTSBURGH, 1960-1980 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This dissertation analyzes the impact of civil rights, women's rights, and gay rights activists on public policy in Pittsburgh during the 1960s and 1970s.
Snow, Michael Sean
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Counter-Hegemonic Networks and The Transformation of Global Climate Politics: Rethinking Movement-State Relations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Global financial and ecological crises have fueled the diffusion of ideas and discourses that challenge US hegemony and global capitalism and support the expansion of counter- hegemonic alliances between states and social movements.
Smith, Jackie
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Modeling hepatic fibrosis in TP53 knockout iPSC‐derived human liver organoids

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study developed iPSC‐derived human liver organoids with TP53 gene knockout to model human liver fibrosis. These organoids showed elevated myofibroblast activation, early disease markers, and advanced fibrotic hallmarks. The use of profibrotic differentiation medium further amplified the fibrotic signature seen in the organoids.
Mustafa Karabicici   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The co-evolution of the “social” and the “technology": a netnographic study of Social movements in virtual worlds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Virtual worlds provide new forms of social interaction. They offer alternative spaces where social functions can be carried out in online three-dimensional virtual environments.
Gardner, L, Mckenna, Brad, Myers, M
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Demand and Deliver: Refugee Support Organisations in Austria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article analyses four emerging refugee support organisations in Austria, founded before the so-called refugee crisis in 2015. It argues that these organisations have managed to occupy a middle space between mainstream NGOs and social movements with ...
Ataç, Ilker, de Jong, Sara
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A synthetic benzoxazine dimer derivative targets c‐Myc to inhibit colorectal cancer progression

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Benzoxazine dimer derivatives bind to the bHLH‐LZ region of c‐Myc, disrupting c‐Myc/MAX complexes, which are evaluated from SAR analysis. This increases ubiquitination and reduces cellular c‐Myc. Impairing DNA repair mechanisms is shown through proteomic analysis.
Nicharat Sriratanasak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contradições, insuficiências e impasses do movimento anti-globalizador

open access: yesMeridiano 47, 2011
O presente artigo analisa criticamente os impasses e contradições da teoria anti-globalização.
Paulo Roberto Almeida
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Semiotics of modern consumption in today's Iran and its effect on the nature and function of the state [PDF]

open access: yesدولت‌پژوهی
IntroductionThe prevalence of modern consumption in recent years is a significant phenomenon and an environmental factor that has influenced both society and politics.
Mostafa Ghorbani
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Sustainable Settlement Criteria, Eco-cities and Prospects in Central and Eastern Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Eco-city movements constitute a special segment of the sustainable settlement aspirations. Using the classification devised by Mark Roseland, the paper established that the eco-city movement aims at achieving a new, consistent urban solution, while ...
Fleischer, Tamás
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