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Urban Commoning: An Assessment of Its Aesthetic Dimension

Social Inclusion, 2022
The practice of urban commoning continues to tickle the imagination of activists and academics alike. Urban commoning’s aesthetic dimension, yet, has not been fully understood.
Louis Volont
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Minding Literature’s Business: Cultivating a Sense of Evanescence Within Political Affairs [PDF]

, 2015
The paper investigates the relationship between political oratory and literature in Romania during the second part of the 19th century. Extending the theories of Jacques Rancière, Fredric Jameson, Slavoj Žižec, and Leonidas Donskis, I analyze the ...
Patraș, Roxana
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The effects of directive practices in performance management systems on employees' subjective well‐being

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract While performance management systems are ubiquitous in organisations, their impact on employees' subjective well‐being remains highly contested in management research. This paper examines how directive practices in performance management systems influence employees' subjective well‐being by using self‐determination theory as a theoretical ...
Btissam Aboubichr, Neil Conway
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Réflexion sur un phénomène optique qui inspire des philosophes [PDF]

Svět Literatury
The afterimage is generally considered to be an example of an optical illusion. But can it be more than just a trace of visual perception? The optical term nachbild, or afterimage, refers to this ghostly form of the visible, an image that is still there,
Anna Luňáková
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Unequal and Unstable: Income Inequality and Bank Risk

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract We present a model in which income inequality interacts with banks' risk‐taking incentives, generating financial instability. Competition and deposit insurance cause some banks to lend to lower‐income borrowers at underpriced rates, creating “risky banks” that fail in downturns, while others lend to higher‐income borrowers and avoid default ...
YULIYAN MITKOV, ULRICH SCHÜWER
wiley   +1 more source

New media art, participation, social engagement and public funding [PDF]

, 2013
This article investigates the current condition of new media art in Britain, examining how cuts to arts funding have affected the art form's infrastructure and capacity for survival and growth. It considers media art in relation to other contemporary art
Chatzichristodoulou, Maria
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Ploughing for Justice: Land Return, Clientelism and Citizenship in Central Burma

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article asks if clientelism is a form of citizenship in an agrarian society under military domination. It focuses on the efforts made by villagers in central Burma to recover land previously grabbed by force by the military state. A promise of land return during the political transition of the 2010s enabled dispossessed farmers to define ...
Stéphen Huard, Mya Dar Li Thant
wiley   +1 more source

Local Elites in Chile's Pisco Valley: Dispossession, Legal Mobilisation and Intertwined Citizenship

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In countries in the Global South, citizenship is often closely tied to access to water and land ownership. In Latin America, the literature has primarily explored social mobilisation and identity reconfiguration in response to development‐driven processes of land and water dispossession affecting peasants, rural and Indigenous communities ...
Chloé Nicolas‐Artero
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The Street and Organization Studies [PDF]

, 2020
Work and organization increasingly happen in transit. People meet in coffee shops and write emails from their phones while waiting for buses or sitting outdoors on benches.
Cnossen, B., de Vaujany, F-X., Haefliger, S.   +2 more
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From Populism to Fascism? On Our Present‐Time Political Categories

Sociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the global rise of far‐right governments, two categories are available to describe this aspect of our current times: populism and fascism. This raises a twofold question: analytically, which is the most accurate to describe these authoritarian governments?
Federico Tarragoni
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