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Perspectives on ageing, later life and ethniciy: Ageing research in ethnic minority contexts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This special issue focuses broadly upon questions and themes relating to the current conceptualisations, representations and use of ‘ethnicity’ (and ethnic minority experiences) within the field of social gerontology.
Barth   +24 more
core   +2 more sources

Debating critical costume: negotiating ideologies of appearance, performance and disciplinarity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this article, I present an argument for a proposed focus of ‘critical costume’. Critical Costume, as a research platform, was founded in 2013 to promote new debate and scholarship on the status of costume in contemporary art and culture.
Hann, Rachel
core   +2 more sources

Public attitudes towards alcohol control policies in Scotland and England: Results from a mixed-methods study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The harmful effects of heavy drinking on health have been widely reported, yet public opinion on governmental responsibility for alcohol control remains divided.
Agresti   +50 more
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Growing Old in Utopia

open access: yesAge, Culture, Humanities, 2018
Utopian Studies and Age Studies, as disciplines, have traditionally had little to do with one another despite a great deal of shared scholarly “territory.” This essay examines one such nexus of shared territory: the changing representa-tion of age
Mark R. Brand
doaj   +1 more source

Needing the other: the anatomy of the Mass Noun Thesis [PDF]

open access: yesArgument, 2014
Othering is the construction and identification of the self or in-group and the other or out-group in mutual, unequal opposition by attributing relative inferiority and/or radical alienness to the other/out-group.
Lajos L. Brons
doaj  

Classically black [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This master’s report will revisit Saidiya Hartman’s account of how to 1) combat violence found in the archives and 2) mitigate silences imposed on marginalized bodies in her essay, “Venus in II Acts.” This work contributes to public musicology because it
Taylor, X'ene S.
core   +1 more source

The 'alien other': A culture of dehumanizing immigrants in the United States

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2017
The United States has had a wavering acceptance of immigrants throughout itshistory, from eager invitations to violent and immediate forced removals. Presently, immigrants from Central America are in the spotlight, who have been dehumanized into that of ...
Douglas Epps, Rich Furman
doaj   +2 more sources

'We're not like that': Crusader and Maverick Occupational Identity Resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article explores the occupational identities of hairdressers and vehicle mechanics working in small and micro-firms. Using qualitative interview data from two UK cities, it examines the ways that workers expounded, reflected on and discursively ...
Ashforth BE   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Religious Utopianism: From Othering Reality to Othering People

open access: yesReligions
This paper intends to make an important contribution to the studies of religious utopianism by considering religions as comprehensive utopian systems which have an ontological and a social utopian mode.
Tamara Prosic
doaj   +1 more source

“Walls”, The Ancient Issue of Humanity: Challenge of Social Work With “The Other”

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Diaspora Studies, 2022
The settled one marginalizes the newcomer and defines the existing problem through them. The first reaction against the other is to set boundaries by building a wall.
Fethi Güngör, Şeniz Aslan
doaj  

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