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Identity and Oppression: Differential Responses to an In-Between Status [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Oppression operates at various levels, with varying degrees of negativity, and groups respond in markedly different ways. In this paper, the in-between status of the colored South African group is used to illustrate issues of identity and oppression ...
Adhikari   +56 more
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Collective Responsibility for Oppression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Many contemporary forms of oppression are not primarily the result of formally organized collective action nor are they an unintended outcome of a combination of individual actions. This raises the question of collective responsibility.
Stahl, Titus
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The brickwork, walls and ceilings of Havana: Representations of space in Pedro Juan Gutiérrez’s Novel “Nothing to Do”

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2020
Latin America is a continent where for centuries various walls of ethnic, class, and political divisions were erected and demolished. Cubans, for whom the once paradise island became a cage, are a society which painfully experienced what those walls are ...
Ewelina Szymoniak
doaj   +1 more source

A Survey of Defensive Measures for Digital Persecution in the Global South

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2020
This paper examines the phenomenon of digital persecution in the Global South and evaluates tools that defend against it. First, the paper explains the nature of persecution and its digital incarnation.
Louis Edward Papa, Thaier Hayajneh
doaj   +1 more source

Forced migration and education

open access: yesEducation in the North, 2020
This feature provides a brief account of the contemporary context of forced migration globally and the issues around education for refugees who have fled their home countries and live in exile.
Iryna Kushnir
doaj   +1 more source

If Not Now, When? A Call to End Social Work’s Tolerance of White Supremacy in the Academy

open access: yesCritical Social Work, 2022
Despite ethical responsibilities to dismantle systems of oppression, White supremacy ideologies and practices are still inundated in social work academe to the detriment of Black, Indigenous, Latino, and Persons of Color (BILPOC) communities and faculty
Antonio Garcia   +4 more
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Nurturing Inherent Nobility: Insights on Human Dignity from a Bahá’í Perspective

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The Bahá’í Faith is an important case for a discussion on dignity, religion and human rights. Beyond the notions of dignity enshrined in its basic teachings, a core concern of the Bahá’í community is how to build dignity into the pattern of social ...
Temily Tianmay Tavangar   +1 more
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The Morality of Resisting Oppression

open access: yesFeminist Philosophy Quarterly, 2020
This paper reconsiders the contemporary moral reading of women’s oppression, and revises our understanding of the practical reasons for action a victim of mistreatment acquires through her unjust circumstances.
Rebecca Hannah Smith
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Disability, Race, and Origin Intersectionality in the Doctoral Program: Ableism in Higher Education

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2023
This paper explores the experiences of a doctoral disabled student at a university to examine how ableist structures in graduate programs affect access to higher education and post-degree outcomes.
Theodoto W. Ressa, Scot Danforth
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Anger, Affective Injustice, and Emotion Regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Victims of oppression are often called to let go of their anger in order to facilitate better discussion to bring about the end of their oppression. According to Amia Srinivasan, this constitutes an affective injustice.
Archer, Alfred, Mills, Georgina
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