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Poststructuralist fiddling while the world burns: Exiting the self made crisis of “architectural culture” [PDF]
Urbani Izziv, 2012 We critique the current crisis for the environmental design professions: facing urgent ecological, social and economic imperatives, key leadership has become mired in the confusions of do nothing postmodernist artistic doctrine. The result is a self made
Michael W. Mehaffy, Tigran Haas
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Environmental Politics in North and East Syria/Rojava: A Scoping and Conceptual Literature Review
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article presents a scoping and conceptual literature review on environmental politics in North and East Syria/Rojava. The review aims to synthesize existing academic research in English on the interplay between armed conflict and environmental change in the region, focusing on the Kurdish‐led socio‐political model known as the Autonomous ...
Pinar Dinc +2 more
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The Life of Events: Exception and Everyday Life in Acapulco, Mexico
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper focuses on the event of ‘Ingrid‐and‐Manuel’—a Hurricane and Tropical Storm that hit Acapulco, Mexico in 2013. It traces what this event was and how it remains for people in and beyond Acapulco. It does so in the context of a place where the lines between events and everyday life are often blurred, and yet the event was still named ...
Hector Becerril +2 more
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When Safety Technologies Backfire: How Monitoring Affects Drivers' Safety Behavior
Journal of Business Logistics, Volume 47, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Despite widespread investments in advanced vehicle safety technologies (VSTs), crashes in the trucking industry remain persistently high. This study reveals why technologies designed to make roads safer sometimes erode the very behaviors they aim to improve.
Satabdi Hazarika +3 more
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Criticism and Metacrticism in Art Critique: A Conceptual Analysis [PDF]
فصلنامه نقد ادبی, 2022 The aim of the current study is to clarify different definitions of criticism and metacriticism in art critique. The method of data gathering is descriptive-analytic. The researcher has analyzed different definitions of art criticism from various domains
farideh afarin
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Postmodernism and Education in Nursing Science: The Case of Clinical Skills
Nursing Philosophy, Volume 27, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT During the development of theories that took place in the human and social sciences during the second half of the 20th century, when the current of postmodernism was particularly prevalent among French thinkers (French Theory), the human body preoccupied philosophy and sociology as a social construction in relation to other parameters such as ...
Elissavet Nikolaou +3 more
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Information Practices in Contemporary Cosmopolitan Civil Society
Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2014 What is the nature of information? What is its role in Contemporary Cosmopolitan Civil Society? What is the basis for the widespread current belief that we live in an ‘information society’?
Michael Olsson
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Deconstructing Theory, Engaging Practice
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, Volume 47, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article revisits longstanding differences between modern and postmodern theory within systemic and family therapy and discusses its implications for practice. Drawing on Derrida's understanding of deconstruction as an ethical relation, it proposes a hospitable stance that holds theory lightly and irreverently, opening practice to multiple
Glenn Larner
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Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2013 This volume, edited by Iris DZUDZEK, Caren KUNZE and Joscha WULLWEBER and published as part of the transcript series Sozialtheorie [Social Theory], can be read as an attempt to combine materialistic critical social theory with poststructuralist thinking.
Katharina Manderscheid
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Reinvigorating a political ecology of the global agri-food system
Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2021 This contribution is a critical review of research on the global agri-food system directly or indirectly identified as political ecology (PE). It shows how food, famine and agricultural production were important topics to early proponents of PE ...
Sören Köpke
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