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The 2007 Iranian 'hostage crisis' : an Orientalist captivity narrative [PDF]
, 2007 Concerned with the deployment of discourses within the representing culture and not principally with that which it seeks to portray. These accounts, in terms of their mediation by the newspapers concerned as well as their anticipated reception by a ...
Bryce, Derek
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Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since his election as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) in 2022, Pierre Poilievre has been associated with populism in media and political discourse, with implicit and explicit comparisons to Donald Trump. This article investigates the validity of such assessments by applying “complex” theories of populism, which conceptualize ...
Efe Peker, Emily Laxer, Rémi Vivès
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(Re)contextualising audience receptions of reality TV [PDF]
, 2009 This paper seeks to recontextualise key findings from recent studies of reality TV audiences in light of insights drawn from across the wider field.
Michelle, Carolyn
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Family Media Practices in a Post‐Pandemic Future: Conversations From a Transglobal Research Project
Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article is co‐written by a team of researchers who worked together during the pandemic to conduct parallel research projects in their home countries, collectively referencing the project as Children, Media and Pandemic Parenting. Our article consists of a series of curated thought pieces, drawing on interviews with parents in Australia ...
Natalie Coulter +7 more
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School-based Understanding of Human Rights in Four Countries: A Commonwealth Study [PDF]
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Birthistle, Ursula +6 more
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Brooking no excuses: university staff and students are encouraged to develop their engagement [PDF]
, 2009 Brooking no excuses: university staff and students are encouraged to develop their engagement This paper will explore the internal and external factors that have prompted the University of East Anglia's decision to give Public Engagement into a more ...
Bowater, Laura
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A high prevalence of teenage pregnancy in Ghana has raised critical concerns. This study aims to understand the causes of early pregnancy in Akatsi North, Ghana, while also assessing the underlying attitudes of young people toward future marriage and pregnancy.
Jihye Kim, Wendy Olsen, Mohammed Ibrahim
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Tolerance, Mıgratıon And Hybrıd Identities: Normative Reasoning Of Intercultural Dialogue In A Blurring Structure [PDF]
, 2016 The aim of this study is to proof the argument – i.e. ‘there are significant linkages amongst tolerance, hybrid identities and migration.’ These linkages can be comprehended by means of conceptualising extensions of hybrid identities in aggregate trans ...
Aliu, Armando +3 more
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Case Study: Out of the Box: Queer Youth in South Africa Today [PDF]
, 2011 Describes LGBTI youths' challenges in negotiating being gay in a straight environment, lack of inclusive policy, and effects of homophobia; youths' perspectives on efforts toward change; and ways to build their confidence in youth groups and at ...
Janet Shapiro, Marian Nell
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The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the use of promotional interviews (“promos”) in American professional wrestling of the 1980s. I argue that promos introduced a vocal modality into a form of sports entertainment that, as Roland Barthes ([1957] 1972) showed in Mythologies, had always been dominated by visual spectacle. I then undertake a focused linguistic
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen
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