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Political theory and the boundaries of politics

open access: yes, 2008
Abstract The problem of the boundaries of politics exercises many political theory students trying to find a properly political topic. Of course, it is a problem shared by all humanities and social sciences graduate students, struggling to comply with departments’ and institutions’ views about what’s properly disciplinary.
openaire   +2 more sources

King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
wiley   +1 more source

Oral interaction as per the theory of courtesy

open access: yesIkala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2004
This article analyses verbal interaction from the point of view of politeness theory. Po­liteness is characterized according to the pioneers´ approaches to this subject (Lakoff, Fraser, Leech, Haverkate, Brown and Levinson). The analysis then focuses on
Francisco Octavio Zuluaga Gómez
doaj  

Politeness for the Theory of Algebraic Datatypes (Extended Abstract) [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2021
Ying Sheng   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

The Politeness Strategies Used by Ron Clark in the Ron Clark Story Movie [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Keywords: Politeness Strategies, Face Threatening Act People use language to communicate with others. To make the communication run well a politeness strategy is needed.
AFIDHA, Z. M. (ZAIZIN)
core   +1 more source

Exploring Salinity Gradient Power in Sweden: Key Factors, Machine Learning Predictive Modeling, and Life Cycle Assessment

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This study optimizes salinity gradient power generation using reverse electrodialysis (RED) by analyzing key operational parameters through factorial experiments and machine learning. Life cycle assessment reveals RED environmental impact and sustainability compared to other renewables, offering insights into future material choices and system ...
Younes Mohammadi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CROSS-CULTURAL PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF POLITENESS STRATEGIES USED BY THE AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN CHARACTERS IN “LION”

open access: yesLire Journal
This analysis investigated the representation of characters in the cinematic work “Lion.” Used various kinds of politeness strategies. This study aims to analyze the positive and negative politeness strategies used by characters from Australia and India,
Anis Sulalah
doaj   +1 more source

“Bio‐based Plastic? Hm, I've Never Seen It!”—A mixed‐methods investigation into consumer preferences for different packaging material of fresh apples and tomatoes

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Packaging of fresh fruits and vegetables is standard in many grocery stores. This mixed methods study aims to identify the role packaging plays in consumer choice and what packaging material consumers prefer. We analyzed data from quantitative stated preference experiments with a quota sample of 485 consumers living in Germany.
Mira Lehberger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Politeness Principles in Jeffrey Dahmer’s Netflix Documentary: A Pragmatics Study

open access: yesJALL (Journal of Applied Linguistics and Literacy)
The goal of the study was to examine the types and functions of the politeness principles in Jeffrey Dahmer’s Netflix documentary. The qualitative descriptive approach using Creswell’s theory was employed in this study (2009).
Ghaida Firdaus, Ida Zuraida
doaj   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

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