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War, Trauma and Diasporic Identity in Vyvyane Loh's Breaking the Tongue
ABSTRACT Japan's involvement in the Second World War offers provocative narrative material for authors who write about the cultural politics of race under wartime conditions, such as the internment experience of Japanese Americans in the United States and the mass killings of Chinese (Operation Sook Ching), suspected of anti‐Japanese sentiments in ...
Walter S. H. Lim
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Introduction to the Special Issue on English Worldwide and Linguistic Justice
ABSTRACT Three decades after Kachru's characterization of English as a source of both “agony and ecstasy,” debates about its global spread remain ambivalent. Despite significant advances in world Englishes scholarship, celebratory and critical stances toward English continue to coexist, sharpened by the political polarization of our times, and renewed ...
Josep Soler
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English Worldwide and Linguistic Justice: Past and Present
ABSTRACT This opening article of the special issue “English worldwide and linguistic justice” starts from the premise that more interdisciplinary work is needed that bridges sociolinguistic research with linguistic justice theories to provide deeper, more nuanced understandings of the position and functions of English around the world today.
Josep Soler, Thomas Ricento
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Abstract Public discourse plays a crucial role in shaping the success of social movements. While research has explored public support for collective action, less attention has been paid to active opposition and delegitimization strategies. This study investigates the discursive contestation of climate protests by Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil ...
Harry M. Lewis +6 more
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Reclaiming a Basque youth voice in Navarre: The Iruinkokoa carnival as an agentive chronotope
Abstract This article analyzes Iruinkokoa, a contemporary Basque carnival in Pamplona‐Iruñea, as an example of emerging forms of minority‐language activism grounded in carnivalesque critique and performative intervention. Based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted between 2023 and 2025, the study examines how parody, satire, and collective performance ...
Agurtzane Elordui +2 more
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Why Walk the Line? A Reply to Kate Phelan
ABSTRACT Kate Phelan's defense of feminism as a movement exclusively concerned with sex‐based oppression rests on two interlocking moves: a sharp division between women as women and women as members of other oppressed groups, and a “sex‐right” framework that is supposed to entail an abolitionist conclusion about prostitution.
Annabelle Lever
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ABSTRACT Online democratic discourse faces threats from diverse forms of information manipulation, including disinformation campaigns and foreign influence operations. Among these, political bots represent a covert and scalable threat, infiltrating online debates, amplifying select viewpoints, and distorting perceptions of public opinion.
Linus Wahlberg
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Keywords for Feminist Conjunctural Analysis
ABSTRACT Geography's engagement with conjunctural analysis is resurging as scholars attempt to sharpen our shared analytical tools to make sense of our contemporary interregnum. Conjunctural analysis (CA) is not, however, merely about better apprehending a crisis; it should be understood as knowing a given crisis and conjuncture for politics.
Kate Derickson, Diksha Shriyan
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The physiology of lived experiences: A hole in the heart and the dive that found it
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
James E. Clark
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Unbuttoned: The Interaction Between Provocativeness of Female Work Attire and Occupational Status [PDF]
Gender-biased standards in United Kingdom (UK) workplaces continue to exist. Women experience gender discrimination in judgements of competence, even by other women. Clothing cues can subtly influence professional perceptions of women.
Neil Howlett, Karen J Pine, Ben Fletcher
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