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Social Equity Through Women's Empowerment: Women's Participation in Local Politics, Budgeting and Decision‐Making in Bangladesh

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper explores the gender dimensions of social equity and social equity budgeting (SEB) by investigating women's inclusion in local politics, budgeting and decision‐making in Bangladesh. Quotas for women representatives are reserved at each successive level of local government in Bangladesh, and their active participation in local politics
Md Salah Uddin Rajib   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Channelling meaning from the margins

open access: yesXVII-XVIII, 2020
Henry Peacham is a unique figure in the sphere of English emblematics at the beginning of the 17th century. His collection of emblems, Minerva Britanna, published in 1612, is a testimony of the author’s singularity.
Cezara Bobeica
doaj   +1 more source

Powerful representation of the poor? German welfare associations' narrative advocacy during COVID‐19

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic sparked unprecedented experimentation in the German social assistance system, leading to changes previously considered impracticable by policymakers. This included a sanctions moratorium, easier access to benefits, and temporary cash transfers, all of which were advocated by welfare associations—key organized interests ...
Christopher Smith Ochoa
wiley   +1 more source

Vicente Chávez, esclavo: un caso de "sujeto en justicia". Santiago de Chile, 1703

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2012
The document presented is preserved in the National Archives History of Chile, is a civil case that stands Vincent Chaves, brown slave of Joseph of Montenegro. On the record, Vincent tells us that Ventura sues teacher Sastre, who had a store in the plaza
Katherine Quinteros
doaj   +1 more source

Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
wiley   +1 more source

L’organizzazione dello spazio sonoro della polifonia rinascimentale: un precoce caso di ‘presentismo’ nella storia della musicologia?

open access: yesMusica Docta
Reading the past solely through the lens of the present can take several forms. The most obvious is the reading that uses contemporary ethical/moral categories to evaluate and discriminate against past cultural positions, resulting in various forms of ...
Daniele Sabaino
doaj   +1 more source

Prosody, polyphony and politeness. A polyphonic approach to prosodic configurations common to French and Spanish

open access: yes, 2014
From a theoretical perspective based on the Theory of Argumentation in Language (Théorie de l’Argumentation dans la Langue – TAL) and the Theory of Polyphony (Théorie de la Polyphonie Énonciative – TPE), the present study describes and analyses ...
María Marta García Negroni   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
wiley   +1 more source

“The Future Is Ancestral”: The Environmental Cuir Utopias of Gabriela Cabezón Cámara

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Argentinian author Gabriela Cabezón Cámara identifies as a “socio‐environmentalist and writer” and has been actively involved in the feminist movement #NiUnaMenos since 2015, alongside her growing engagement with environmental activism. She advocates for Indigenous land rights, water accessibility, and challenges offshore petroleum extraction ...
Victoria Jara
wiley   +1 more source

The Island in R. L. Stevenson’s The Beach of Falesá: Confluence(s) as Subversion

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2018
This article seeks to analyse, through the example of R. L. Stevenson’s late novella entitled The Beach of Falesá, how the insular space allows for multiple forms of confluences, and to determine how subversive these confluences are, as well as how this ...
Julie Gay
doaj   +1 more source

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