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Nyau masked dancers embodying a variety of people, animals, and objects appear at many public events in Chewa areas of Malawi. Understood to be the physical manifestation of ancestral spirits, these entities are classified as ‘not human’ and transgress ordinary morality, mocking and threatening audiences.
Sam Farrell
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'Fides quaerens intellectum practico-socialem' in the Writings of Adalbert-G. Hamman (1910-2000): Some Footnotes to the Pro-existential Attitude of the Fathers [PDF]
The author of the article -- a qualified Hamman scholar and researcher -- delves into one of the most characteristic features of this French patristic scholar who was an expert on Christian antiquity and on early Christian prayer.
Scerri, Hector
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This essay examines the spectres haunting ideas of egalitarianism among Tashelhiyt‐speaking communities in the Moroccan High Atlas: first, the tyrant, an obvious frontal threat to ideas of equality; and then the vastly more complex figure of the thief (amkhar).
Matthew Carey
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Les transformations récentes apportées aux systèmes de sécurité sociale latino-américains ont fait intervenir de nouveaux acteurs agissant au niveau supra-étatique.
Sylvain Turcotte
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Être internationaliste dans une société coloniale : le cas des grecs de gauche en Égypte (1914-1960)
Cet article étudie un échantillon particulier de la population qui résidait en Égypte et appartenait aux catégories suivantes : à la gauche, à la nation hellénique, à la population étrangère et privilégiée d’Égypte et, en règle générale, aux couches ...
Katérina Trimi-Kirou
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Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
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ASPECTE PRIVIND ANALIZA DIMENSIUNILOR SOCIALE ALE POLITICII
La politologie, en tant que science qui décrit les phénomènes politiques, essaye de découvrir et de décrire le sens, l’objet, la motivation, la typologie de l’activité socio-humaine qui sont connus sous le nom de politique.
USM ADMIN
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Partis politiques et divisions sociales : les enseignements de l’Europe centrale et orientale
Les mutations intervenues depuis 1990 dans les pays d’Europe centrale et orientale appellent une redéfinition des rapports établis entre partis politiques et divisions sociales. Aucune concordance n’est pourtant perceptible au premier abord.
Antoine Roger
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Contract Governance and the Canadian Public Sector [PDF]
This essay examines the changing character of public sector work in the Canadian federal public service context. It is based on an empirical examination of various forms of contractual relations currently operative within the Canadian state and on a ...
Ilcan, Suzan M. +2 more
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The Impact of Disclosure on Diversity: Evidence From the Canada Business Corporations Act
ABSTRACT We examine the impact of a 2020 “comply‐or‐explain” disclosure mandate implemented in Canada. This regulation imposed the first disclosure mandate extending beyond gender diversity to include racial diversity. Using federally registered public firms as a treatment group and provincially registered public firms as a control group, we establish ...
Thomas Bourveau +2 more
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