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The (De)Politicisation of Work – An Inquiry into the Political Function of Work
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2019 The paper revisits the debate on the political function of work, defined as the contribution of work to the production and transformation of social relations, in both conceptual and empirical terms.
Helena Lopes
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Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
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The state makes migration—and migration makes the state?
L’Année du MaghrebThis paper explores the relationship between migration politics and authoritarian regime consolidation in Tunisia, focusing on the period following President Kaïs Saïed’s coup in 2021.
Lorenzo Ghione
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Joy and Unrest: Transborder College Students' Sense of Belonging at the US–México Borderlands
New Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this study, we present the Transborder College Student Sense of Belonging Model, developed to understand how to create an inclusive and validating campus climate for Transborder students in postsecondary and higher education institutions along the US–México borderlands.
Vannessa Falcón Orta +3 more
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The Muslim Identity and the Politics of Fundamentalism in Kashmir - [PDF]
This paper examines the role of religion in the formation and assertion of political identity in Kashmir. The issue has been highlighted by the rise of Islamic militancy in the 1990s.
Rekha Chowdhary
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Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano +4 more
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RedescriptionsIt is easy to discern an inherently optimistic outlook in much of the COVID-19 literature. The pandemic perhaps represents an opportunity to redesign the existing parameters of society or even initiate new forms of the social contract. This article seeks
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
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Education as a Common Possession
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reflects on Will Kymlicka's account of solidarity and membership through the lens of conflict over public schooling in San Francisco. It contrasts a Marshallian vision of society as a shared possession capable of sustaining democratic solidarity and welfare institutions with an anti‐Marshallian politics that sees the language of ...
Margaret Kohn
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The National Pensions Reserve Fund: Pitfalls and Opportunities [PDF]
This paper analyses some key issues concerning the new National Pensions Reserve Fund. We briefly review the basic demographic and economic trends that motivate the establishment of the Fund.
P. R. Lane
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