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Masculinity, Prostitution, and the Imaginary Northwest in Chinese Travel Writings About Shanxi and Western Inner Mongolia, 1920–1949

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 870-881, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This article considers travel writings by metropolitan men in Republican China about Shanxi and western Inner Mongolia as a case study to further explore the transformations and continuities of Chinese masculinities. Drawing upon a range of popular travel narratives, it shows that so‐called “Worn‐Out Shoes (poxie)” – women perceived as ...
Amanda Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

From foreclosure to potentiality. [PDF]

Dialogues Hum Geogr
Del Río S, Hall SM, Ackerley E, Fenton L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Contention of Care: A Latin American Perspective

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT In the current global political landscape, characterised by increasing polarisation and a rise in far‐right conservative governments, ‘care’ has become a contested field. In particular, the decline in birth rates has catalysed conservative discourse advocating a return to ‘traditional’ values around the world.
Belén Villegas Plá
wiley   +1 more source

The Many Pathways to Personal Growth: Contemporary Perspectives and Future Directions. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Kumashiro M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluating Multimodal Emotion Recognition in Proactive Conversational Agents: A User Study

Expert Systems, Volume 43, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This article presents a multimodal emotion recognition module integrated into a proactive Socially Interactive Agent (SIA) powered by generative artificial intelligence. The system evaluates real‐time affective states through two distinct channels: a computer vision‐based facial recognition module and a semantic linguistic analysis engine.
Adnana Dragut, Raquel Lacuesta, F. Xavier Gaya‐Morey, Jose M. Buades‐Rubio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emotional belonging and cultural identity: a systematic review of collective emotions among indigenous and minority groups. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Guerra-Ayala MJ, Durand-Gómez EL, Cari Checa E, Tapia Condori RP, Abarca Cari BM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On Cruelty and Failure: The Elusive Futures of Transnational Startup Success

Global Networks, Volume 26, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This article unravels the emergence of new migration pathways which I call ‘startup migration’ and their framing as desired and ‘highly‐skilled’. Basing its arguments on qualitative data from migrant startup founders and stakeholders of Singapore and Tokyo's startup ecosystems, the article connects anthropological conceptualisations of global ...
Helena Hof
wiley   +1 more source

An ecology of moral infrastructure: Canadian social work ethics, 1940–2024

International Journal of Social Welfare, Volume 35, Issue 4, October 2026.
Abstract Social work is held to be unified by a stable, coherent value base across time and jurisdiction. Drawing on articulation theory and infrastructure studies, this paper provides the first systematic historical analysis of eight Canadian Association of Social Workers codes (1940–2024) as assembled within an ecology of moral infrastructure ...
Tina E. Wilson
wiley   +1 more source

The psychological benefits of outdoor landscape sketching in higher art education: an extended SOR perspective. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Liu M, Feng L.
europepmc   +1 more source