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Strategies of Resistance in Elizabeth Laird’s Kiss the Dust [PDF]
Maǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-ādāb Ǧāmiʿaẗ Būrsaʿīd, 2022 Elizabeth Laird’s novel, Kiss the Dust (1991) traces the fate of a Kurdish family living at Sulamanyia district in Iraq, and is narrated through the perspective of its young protagonist, Tara.
Hossam M. Alashqar
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EMPIRIA: Revista de Metodología de Ciencias Sociales, 2020 El giro de las ciencias sociales hacia lo narrativo ha permitido abordar la experiencia humana en su dimensión socio-histórica y psicosocial a través del estudio de relatos biográficos, relatos breves de experiencia, y otras formas de narración ...
Carolina Muñoz-Proto +2 more
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Public Culture, 2011 Unlike the pacifists and humanitarians with whom he is routinely associated, Gandhi was critical of human rights as a legal and political project. Indeed, he attributed modern violence precisely to the fact that life had become an absolute value, something that could therefore be defended in the most murderous of ways.
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Applying the Rules of Evidence to Expert Testimony About Risk
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Expert opinion about dangerousness or risk is common at sentencing, criminal commitment proceedings and some types of pretrial detention hearings. This article argues that such evidence must be (1) “material” (logically relevant, empirically generalizable, and epistemologically germane), (2) “probative” (a measure of accuracy, which is ...
Christopher Slobogin
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Genopolitics: The dormant niche in political science curriculum in South African universities
The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2018 South African higher education institutions have been grappling with the challenges of transformation and decolonisation as a result of the 2015–2016 student protests calling into focus issue of access (both formal and epistemological), belonging, social
Mlamuli N. Hlatshwayo +1 more
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Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In family mediation, emotional discomfort and perceived unsafety may signal deeper relational risks, including postseparation violence. Standard intake procedures in Norwegian family mediation depend on disclosure to a nonclinical administrator before any therapeutic relationship exists, and research documents systematic under‐reporting at ...
Jan Stokkebekk +2 more
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Gandhi’s Militant Nonviolence in the Light of Girard’s Mimetic Anthropology
Religions, 2021 Nuclear rivalry, as well as terrorism and the war against terror, exemplify the dangerous escalation of violence that is threatening our world. Gandhi’s militant nonviolence offers a possible alternative that avoids a complacent indifference toward ...
Wolfgang Palaver
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Spiritual Cannibalism in HRD: How Workplace Spirituality Devours Sacred Traditions
Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper interrogates how the discourse of workplace spirituality in human resource development (HRD) operates as a tool of colonization. Through a systematic review of 48 articles published between 1997 and March 2025, the study uncovers recurring patterns of spiritual appropriation in which non‐Western traditions are detached from their ...
Shoaib Ul‐Haq
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Australian Christian Conscientious Objectors during the Vietnam War Years 1964–72
Religions, 2021 Many young Christian men faced a moral dilemma when selective military conscription was introduced in Australia during the Vietnam War from 1964–72. The legislation was the National Service Act in 1964 (NSA). Some believed that their Christian conscience
Geoffrey A Sandy
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The Impact of Anthem Protests, MAGA, and BLM on NFL Attendance
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT On September 1, 2016, Colin Kaepernick first took a knee during the San Francisco 49ers' final preseason game. The protest quickly became league‐wide, and inspired similar actions by players in the WNBA, NWSL, NBA, college football and other professional sports.
Oskar Harmon, Jungbin Hwang
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