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From Quiet Life to Political Activism: Memories of tenants rebellions in Mexico
Radical Housing Journal, 2023 The Red de Desalojados de la Ciudad de México is a group led by people affected by forced evictions, that has been resisting evictions and revealing ways in which different real estate groups, in collaboration with the authorities, prioritize ...
Rufina Galindo +2 more
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
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SAGE OpenScholars have long recognized that fan activism was a potential force for political participation and civic engagement. With the advancement of culture and media technology, the lines between fan activism and political activity are becoming increasingly ...
Jie Lan, Moniza Waheed, Rosmiza Bidin
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Corruption and Political Participation in the Americas and the Caribbean [PDF]
Brazilian Political Science Review, 2015 This article deals with an issue as yet little explored in the vast literature about political participation: the role of corruption in political engagement.
Robert Bonifácio, Rafael Paulino
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From the voice of a ‘Socratic Gadfly’: a call for more academic activism in the researching of disability in postsecondary education [PDF]
, 2017 In this article I use the lens of voices and silences to frame my review of research in the field of disability and postsecondary education. I argue that we need to view research in this field as a necessarily political act that seeks to turn voices of ...
Seale, Jane K
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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Dissent from a Distance: Rising Political Activism of Young Thai Diasporas
Journal of Current Southeast Asian AffairsThe recent political upheavals in Thailand, including the collapse of the Future Forward Party, the ascendance of the Move Forward Party, and the youth-led protests of 2020–2021, have amplified the political activism of young overseas Thais. Motivated by
Pavin Chachavalpongpun
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Water Concerns Unite Citizen Activists:A Community Rights Movement Transcends Party, Age, and Gender [PDF]
, 2016 In this brief, author Cliff Brown examines an instance of sustained local activism in which citizens in the communities of Nottingham, Barrington, and Barnstead, New Hampshire, mobilized to protect community groundwater against threats from commercial ...
Brown, Cliff
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
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RIHA Journal, 2012 The article refers to the political art scene in Austria during the 1990s and early 2000s. Participatory art-activism projects by the group WochenKlausur and by Martin Krenn and Oliver Ressler are juxtaposed to artistic work used for political activism ...
Fotiadi, Eva
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