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Organizations and national culture [PDF]

open access: yesSociologija, 2007
The paper deals with the most important contributions in studying cultural influences on organizations. The interest of social scientists in this topic began in the 1960s, based on the belief that it was necessary to overcome the dominant parochialism of
Mojić Dušan
doaj   +1 more source

Constructing a culture of solidarity: London and the British coalfields in the long 1970s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article explores relationships of solidarity constructed between London and the British coalfields from 1968 until the 1984–1985 miners’ strike.
Kelliher, Diarmaid
core   +2 more sources

From Habermas to Derrida: A Weak Form of Secular Universalism

open access: yesProblemos, 2021
In this article, I argue that a universalistic thrust of secularism should not be located in a Habermasian deontological liberal principle of the priority of universal morality over particularistic ethical doctrines. I show that Habermas cannot plausibly
Giorgi Tskhadaia
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching gymnastics challenging parochialism

open access: yesRivista di Storia dell'Educazione, 2018
The current paper aims at investigating the attempts to unify Italian gymnastics teachers’ associations since the 1890s. The unification process was intended as a means to overcome divergences in teaching approaches between Obermann’s school of thought –
Domenico Francesco Antonio Elia
doaj   +1 more source

Moral parochialism misunderstood: a reply to Piazza and Sousa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Our paper [1] compared two competing hypotheses. The hypothesis that we label universalistic moral evaluation holds that a definitional feature of reasoning about moral rules is that, ceteris paribus, judgements of violations of rules concerning harm ...
Bolyanatz, A.H.   +12 more
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Diversifying Academic Philosophy

open access: yesAsian Studies, 2020
The article asks why, in Western universities, the success of the academic field of comparative philosophy has so far failed to significantly diversify the curricula of academic philosophy.
Vytis Silius
doaj   +1 more source

De-westernizing creative labour studies: The informality of creative work from an ex-centric perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Creative labour studies focus almost exclusively on Euro-American metropolitan ‘creative hubs’ and hence the creative worker they theorize is typically white, middle-class, urban and overwhelmingly male.
Alacovska, A., Gill, R.
core   +2 more sources

Western Arabo-Islamophobia: Where and When Will It End? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Islamic Thought, 2016
Islam has been under intensive ongoing crusade for centuries. It has been made into what might be called the cause of all the problems and ills that afflict the world.
ABDULSALAM HAMAD
doaj  

Creolizing as an Antidote to the Allures of Parochialism

open access: yesPhilosophies
This article begins with critical discussion of why parochialism is so alluring, suggesting that we need to understand its tenacious seductions if we really aim to displace, uproot, or transcend it. Arguing that parochialism as a value is not primarily a
Jane Anna Gordon
doaj   +1 more source

Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

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