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Caring: Reappropriating Our Tradition

Nursing Forum, 1994
Nursing stands poised before a new century that promises radical changes in healthcare delivery. Circumstances of care will offer the profession new opportunities. The authors provide a provocative review of the past two decades of nursing as a caring profession.
J L, Sullivan, D M, Deane
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The reappropriation of tongzhi

Language in Society, 2005
A general address term in Communist China, the Chinese word tongzhi ‘comrade’ was appropriated by gay rights activists in Hong Kong to refer to members of sexual minorities. It has positive connotations of respect, equality, and resistance. This article focuses on the reappropriation of this word by a mainstream newspaper in Hong Kong.
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THE REAPPROPRIATION OF GENDERED MELANCHOLY

2001
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Reappropriating Sovereignty

2015
In this article I discuss and criticize Giorgio Agamben’s conception of sovereignty for being too legalistic and apolitical and thereby incapable of identifying a political and emancipatory potential in the concept of sovereignty. Through readings of Pindar and Aristotle, and Agamben’s interpretations of them, I show that Agamben sees the Greek ...
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The odyssey of reappropriation

Ethnography, 2004
TRANSLATOR'S NOTE i A prolific writer, playwright, poet, linguist, and anthropologist of his native Kabylia and of the range of Berber-speaking populations, Mouloud Mammeri was born in 1917, the son of the mayor of his mountain village and a traditional poetic bard (anusnaw).
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Response to a Reappropriation Request

PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art, 2014
In a letter to the artist, dated January 23, 2013, Danish choreographer Mette Ingvart­ sen wrote: “On May 29th, 2014, it will have been exactly fifty years since you pre­ miered your performance Meat Joy in Paris at the Festival of Free Expression . . . . I would like in collaboration with you and the performers you were working with in 1964, to make a
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Reappropriating the City of Fear

Space and Culture, 2013
Fear is seen to be one of the defining political emotions of late modernity. Filmmakers, sociologists, artists, philosophers, and pundits see fear everywhere. If fear is a way of life, the contemporary city is seen by many to be one of its most prominent and productive social laboratories.
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Su Friedrich: Reappropriations

Film Quarterly, 1987
It's not unusual these days for those who have followed the history of North American avantgarde film to complain that the great days of "The Movement" are over, that important avant-garde film-makers are no longer coming onto the cinema scene. While this attitude is definitely not one I share, I notice that even those who announce such views make ...
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The ontological reappropriation of phronēsis

Continental Philosophy Review, 2002
Ontology has been traditionally guided by sophia, a form of knowledge directed toward that which is eternal, permanent, necessary. This tradition finds an important early expression in the philosophical ontology of Aristotle. Yet in the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle's intense concern to do justice to the world of finite contingency leads him to develop
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Reappropriation of the state: The 1970s

1992
[T]he state, born of the colonial occupation, has been the object of multiple processes of reappropriation which move it steadily away from its original form. Jean-Francois Bayart 1989:258 The neocolonial state assumed a dual task. Sustaining processes of economic growth set in motion under colonial rule was the first.
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