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Women Politicians and Parliamentary Elections in Ukraine and Georgia in 2012
: Post-communist countries undergoing social transformations in the last twenty years needed to implement political and economic reforms. Changes also had to support the principles of equality in the access to power, specifically gender quotas in ...
Tetiana Kostiuchenko +2 more
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Representation of identities and the politics of representation in cognition
<p>In this paper, I make a plea for viewing representation as first and foremost a political matter. I argue that by so doing we may avoid the many of pitfalls of contemporary theories of cognition as they attempt to tackle the issue of ...
Kanavillil Rajagopalan
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Politics, disagreement and phonographic representation among the Tikuna
After a brief ethnography of the phonographic process carried out among Tikuna villages, groups and musicians, reflections on the scope and limits of participatory methodologies are presented, both from the point of view of the linguistic incompetence ...
Edmundo Pereira
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The representation of canada in political discourse
The primary purpose of this article is to examine the Canadian image in political discourse, to identify the factors creating this image. Due to the most relevant political speeches, messages, government reports, analysis of statistical data there are being worked out some tools for building the image of Canada on the world stage.
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Everyday Enchantments: Literacy and the Politics of Representation.
This short paper refers back to the pre-conference presentation I gave at last year’s CSSE meeting in Montreal. It uses a contemporary example from everyday social practice to discuss the powers of literacy in social ordering.
Mary Hamilton
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Peri-urban areas are increasingly described as ‘third’ spaces with unique characteristics, in opposition to spaces awaiting urban development. However, in many peri-urban areas the process of defining what this ‘third’ space is, is triggering conflict ...
Laure-Elise Ruoso, Roel Plant
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Stasis and Politics: On the Forgotten Role of Violence
One of the major questions emerging in present-day reflections on politics is related to violence and its relation to institutional order and law. In the paper, an issue of concern for a very particular form of political conflict, that is, civil war, is ...
Urszula Zbrzeźniak
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This paper discusses the myths regarding both the conceptualization and the expected effects that are implicitly or explicitly presented in analyses of the so-called ‘democratic innovations’, that is, the new institutions that aim to increase public ...
Gisela Zaremberg, Yanina Welp
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BETWEEN AMNESIA AND THE «WAR OF MEMORIES»: POLITICS OF MEMORY IN THE MUSEUM NARRATIVES OF UKRAINE [PDF]
This paper seeks to lay out certain critical reflections on social transformations, changes in memory politics and its representation in the Ukrainian museum narratives over the years of independence.
Verbytska Polina, Kuzmyn Roman
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Review: Pasolini after Dante.
Fernando González García
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