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Accounting for Friendlessness: Stigma and the Quest for an Honorable Self
How do people who identify as friendless make sense of their condition in a moment when friendship is extolled for the support and satisfaction it offers? This article draws on interviews with 21 adults in an Atlantic Canadian city. We argue that our interviewees were rarely at ease with their friendlessness and were at pains to recover an honorable ...
Laura Eramian, Peter Mallory
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Precarious lives: Experiences of forced labour among refugees and asylum seekers in England [PDF]
This research uncovered evidence that refugees and asylum seekers are susceptible to forced labour in the UK. The findings are based on a two-year study by academics at the Universities of Leeds and Salford, funded by the Economic and Social Research ...
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Introduction: understanding migrants’ economic precarity in global cities [PDF]
Lucy P. Jordan
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Teaching Through Trauma: English Teachers Navigating Affective Regimes in Post‐Earthquake Türkiye
Abstract This study explores how English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers in post‐earthquake Türkiye narrated their experiences of loss, survival, and teaching within state‐imposed affective regimes. Drawing on an affective–discursive analysis of Ministry of National Education (MoNE) documents and media texts, the study first investigates how ...
Merve Özçelik
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Aesthetic Separation / Separation Aesthetics: The Pandemic and the Event Spaces of Precarity
Sam Okoth Opondo, Michael J. Shapiro
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Abstract This paper examines how Palestinian English teachers (PETs) working at Jewish–Israeli schools navigate trauma in an educational space that both requires and negates them. Driven by labor market demands rather than efforts at educational integration, PETs operate under constant affective and political tension, forced to comply with colonial ...
Muzna Awayed‐Bishara
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The present issue (vol. 5, no. 1) of the transcript: An e-Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies is a collection of eight research articles out of which six articles focus on the thematic aspect of representation on Precarity in Literature, and two ...
Paddaja Roy, Kalyani Rava Devi
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