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Local Solutions to Structural Issues: The Fetishization of Custom in Rural Development Interventions in Côte d'Ivoire

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the paradox of seeking local solutions in rural development when conflicts result from structural transformations of the agrarian economy driven by national political choices. Since the 1990s, participatory approaches inspired by neo‐institutionalist theories of local governance have encouraged development actors to view ...
Toni‐Giovanni Pegurri
wiley   +1 more source

Prejudice and Presupposition in Offensive Language

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum, 2017
In this paper I give a short introduction to the standard way to treat offensive language in contemporary philosophy of language, without giving details on the very rich contemporary literature on the problem.
Carlo Penco
doaj  

“We always heal like this”: Illness management and identity expression in Latin American migrants in Spain

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The following article seeks to explore and analyze the use of lay and traditional medicines among Latin migrants in Spain, and the way in which these forms of treatment are accompanied by identity discourses and collective representations.
Muriel Lamarque
wiley   +1 more source

Lonergan, Decolonization and First Nations Peoples: An Apologetic from an Insider on the Outside

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this article is to respond critically to a research project initiated out of the Board of the Lonergan Research Institute that seeks to expose colonialist assumptions in Lonergan's thought. Some of the initiatives seek to link Lonergan with complicity in Canadian residential schools, spiritual violence, and cultural genocide ...
John D. Dadosky
wiley   +1 more source

REAPPROPRIATION OF WORDS ABOUT BLINDNESS IN TURKISH AS A COUNTER-RHETORICAL STRATEGY AGAINST EPISTEMIC VIOLENCE

open access: yes, 2023
Bu çalışmanın amacı, epistemik şiddete ilişkin kuramsal bir çerçeve sunmak, epistemik şiddete karşı kullanılabilecek bir retorik strateji olarak sözcüklerin yeniden sahiplenilmesini tanıtmak ve körlükle ilgili sözcükler aracılığıyla sözcüklerin yeniden ...
Yılmaz, Melisa
core   +2 more sources

Soccer as ethnic-racial and nation challenge: tensions about the practice in Otavalo (Ecuadorian Andes)

open access: yesRevista de Antropología Social, 2018
This article is interested in the soccer topic in the indigenous milieu in the region of Otavalo, topic that is still little addressed by anthropologists and social scientists. The aim is, on one hand, to show the local reappropriation of a “global” game
Jérémie Voirol
doaj   +1 more source

Between and Beyond: Negotiating Belonging Within Queer Borderlands

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Belonging is an affective, social and biopolitical phenomenon which is relationally negotiated and which produces material and symbolic ‘borders’. Subsequently, the politics of belonging refers to the construction, maintenance and policing of the borders of belonging.
Meg Poff
wiley   +1 more source

Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense

open access: yesPacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
wiley   +1 more source

En ligne, réinventions arabophones de l’éducation à la sexualité

open access: yesGlad!
This article examines three Arabic-language sexual education initiatives created by Egyptian women for Arabic-speaking women, which embody a gender-specific dimension of women’s activism.
Maïa Bouatouch Legrand
doaj   +1 more source

Consumer Cultural Renaissance: Conceptualisation, Scale Development, and Validation

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, Volume 43, Issue 11, Page 3178-3189, November 2026.
ABSTRACT As incessant globalisation leads to the pervasive erosion of traditional Asian culture by Western consumerism, a recent phenomenon has emerged that allures Asian consumers to reconnect with their traditional culture via consumption. We postulate that this behaviour is rooted in a self‐identity, consumer cultural renaissance (CCR), that has not
Richard Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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