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The Scottish Industrial Relations System: A Hybrid System Shaped by State Policy in Nation Building to Challenge the UK Liberal Market Economy Approach

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Scotland's industrial relations system, highlighting divergence from Westminster's neoliberal model. It emphasizes the role of the State in shaping Fair Work and skills policies that prioritise trade union voice, legitimacy, and partnership working. Nonetheless, limited enforcement, weak employer coordination, and political
Melanie Simms
wiley   +1 more source

Power, Politeness, and the Pragmatics of Nicknames

open access: yesNames, 2009
Nicknames distribute power within a social group: they can be imposed, or they can be used by agreement between namer and named. This is not the difference between political and apolitical uses of nicknames: agreement is a political act, the result of ...
Michael Adams
doaj   +1 more source

Selected reading of Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims [PDF]

open access: yes, 1871
Course reading ebook adapted by Ian D. Dunkle from Project Gutenberg's Reflections, by Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld, translated by J.W. Willis Bund and J.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois
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Compassionate Digital Innovation: A Pluralistic Perspective and Research Agenda

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital innovation offers significant societal, economic and environmental benefits but is also a source of profound harms. Prior information systems (IS) research has often overlooked the ethical tensions involved, framing harms as ‘unintended consequences’ rather than symptoms of deeper systemic problems.
Raffaele F. Ciriello   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racialized Labour in the Colonial Food Regime: The Whitening of England's Farmworkers

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The crystallization of a colonial food regime in the 1870s centred around Britain is key to historical accounts of agrarian political economy. Yet such accounts have neglected the role of the agrarian proletariat in shaping this regime from below and its basis in racialized hierarchy.
Ben Richardson
wiley   +1 more source

Verbal cordiality and politeness

open access: yesIkala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 1999
In our daily conversations, cordiality and politeness are part of the verbal and non­verbal interactions which constitute social actions and behaviour.
Victor Villa Mejía
doaj  

Violating Politeness Principles in Cellular Phone Provider [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In daily life, we need language to express our feeling. One of the language USAges can be seen through the advertisement. The advertiser persuades the customers to use the product in many ways; one of them is through language.
Handayani, T. (Tuty)
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