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Neoliberal Governmentality and English Private Tutoring Among Rural Secondary School Students in Kazakhstan: A Quantitative Inquiry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the nature, effectiveness, and implications of English private tutoring (EPT) among Grade 11 students in rural Kazakhstan. Drawing on survey responses from 160 students within a larger sample of 740, the study examines participation patterns, motivations, perceived benefits, and the financial and social costs ...
Anas Hajar, Mehmet Karakus
wiley   +1 more source

Naukan ethnobotany in post-Soviet times: lost edibles and new medicinals. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2017
Jernigan KA   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

L2‐Mediated Personal Competence as a Dimension of Identity Development Among International Students in Kazakhstan: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Kazakhstan has emerged as a non‐traditional destination for international students through the expansion of English‐medium instruction and government‐funded scholarship schemes. This convergent mixed‐methods study examines how degree‐seeking international students from non‐Commonwealth of Independent States countries adapt to academic ...
Kymbat Yessenbekova, Anas Hajar
wiley   +1 more source

Unseen Voices: Exam‐Oriented Art Education in China and Its Impact on Artistic Subjectivity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines an exam‐oriented art education in China, highlighting how art‐training centres enforce standardised evaluation criteria and prioritise technical mastery over creative freedom. I draw from personal experience to analyse how such systems shape art examinees' artistic development and marginalise their voices, providing a ...
Jiayi Guo
wiley   +1 more source

Audiocassette with Mazel Tov to Soviet Jews

open access: yes
Audiocassette: Mazel Tov/Soviet Jews.The digitized audiocassettes consist mainly of interviews of refuseniks. The cassettes each contain interviews with multiple refuseniks, often in chronological order.
Houston Action for Soviet Jewry
core  

The ‘Geopolitical Commission’: 40 Years in the Making?

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2019, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promised MEPs she would deliver a ‘Geopolitical Commission’ during the five years of her term in office, unbeknown that the COVID‐19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine were around the corner.
Robert Kissack
wiley   +1 more source

A Post-Post-Soviet Scene Post-Quarantine

open access: yesDancecult: Journal of Electronic Dance Music Culture, 2020
Camille LeBlanc Liederman
doaj  

‘This Is Not Europe’: Investigating the Commission's Anti‐Populist Articulation of ‘European Values’

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Whilst ‘populism’ is often considered antithetical to ‘European values’, how this contrast shapes the very meaning of such ‘values’ remains underexplored. This article investigates the European Commission's anti‐populist articulation of ‘European values’, which constructs ‘populism’ as their constitutive outside.
Alex Yates
wiley   +1 more source

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