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Local orientation in the U.S. House of Representatives

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract What drives legislators to emphasize local issues in a nationalized setting? Although the representation literature has highlighted why legislators present themselves as district‐ or nationally oriented in constituent‐facing activities, research remains limited on this behavior within Congress.
Pamela Ban, Jaclyn Kaslovsky
wiley   +1 more source

This Language Is Mine: US College Students Navigating Contradictions of “Mother Tongue” and Heritage Language

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this essay, I draw on both autoethnography and ethnographic research among college students studying their Heritage Language (HL)—or Heritage Language Learners (HLLs)—at a US university. I explore the felt contradictions and tensions that get voiced when attempting to navigate the uneasy relationship between two terms: “mother tongue” and ...
Arnaaz Khwaja
wiley   +1 more source

Toward an Ethnography of God

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, anthropologists and theologians have been engaging in conversation with one another. Building on, and branching out from, that conversation, this article calls for a careful ethnographic engagement with not just “God talk” (the literal meaning of theology) but also with the figure of God itself.
Amira Mittermaier
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency, Picturability and Availability of Nouns in Aphasia

open access: bronze, 1969
Harold Goodglass   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Nusantara as Spectacular Fix: Urbanism, Power, and Exemplary Exception

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Nusantara, Indonesia's new capital, has entered its second phase of construction under a new president. Despite the promise of economic distribution across the archipelago, the project has gained criticism and resistance alike, thus some degree of popular and elite consent needs to be achieved.
Umar Al Faruq
wiley   +1 more source

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