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Gender as an issue of curricular (in)justice: A review of national early childhood education curriculum documents in England from 1996 to 2021

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In England, gender is currently a controversial issue, with debates in social and political spheres increasingly impacting educational policy. Simultaneously, scholarship on gender in Early Childhood Education (ECE) advocates more gender‐sensitive pedagogies to disrupt restrictive and essentialised views.
Rachel Lehner‐Mear   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adopting an Attitude of Wisdom in Organizational Rhetorical Theory and Practice: Contemplating the Ideal and the Real [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Research and practice in external rhetoric often fall short of ideals both in terms of widespread use of a rhetorical perspective and in achieving dialogic conditions in the public sphere. In this response, the authors consider potential explanations for
Feldner, Sarah Bonewits   +1 more
core   +1 more source

COVID-19 public health restrictions and opioid overdoes: a summative content analysis of emergency medical services records in three Texas counties

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Background With the broad recognition of increased U.S. opioid overdose (OOD) rates between 2020 and 2021, media, public health, and healthcare organizations have raised significant concerns over the emergence of a simultaneous COVID-19-opioid “twindemic.
S. Scott Graham   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Rhetorical Roles of Sentences in Indian Legal Judgments [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Automatically understanding the rhetorical roles of sentences in a legal case judgement is an important problem to solve, since it can help in several downstream tasks like summarization of legal judgments, legal search, and so on. The task is challenging since legal case documents are usually not well-structured, and these rhetorical roles may be ...
arxiv  

School spaces of dissensus: Protecting sexualities education in anti‐gender, anti‐Muslim and de‐democratising times

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the intensified conflict over sexualities education curricula brought about by anti‐(trans)gender and anti‐Muslim policy and political discourse transnationally. Backlash against inclusive sexualities education has taken shape across several policy territories, driven in part by de‐democratising right‐wing populist ...
James Sutton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The rhetoric of diabole [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper examines role played in rhetoric and forensic oratory in classical Athens by the creation of prejudice in the judges against the opponent (diabole).
Carey, C.
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Are you serious?: Rhetorical Questions and Sarcasm in Social Media Dialog [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2017
Effective models of social dialog must understand a broad range of rhetorical and figurative devices. Rhetorical questions (RQs) are a type of figurative language whose aim is to achieve a pragmatic goal, such as structuring an argument, being persuasive, emphasizing a point, or being ironic.
arxiv  

Climate Backlash and Policy Dismantling: How Discursive Mechanisms Legitimised Radical Shifts in Swedish Climate Policy

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate backlash and policy dismantling, that is, the reversal of existing decarbonisation policies, can be observed in an increasing number of countries. Typically, policy change tends to be slow, while climate backlash can unfold quite fast. How is such rapid political change made possible?
Nora Förell, Anke Fischer
wiley   +1 more source

Book review: political rhetoric: ‘a mildly dirty word’ because of its association with deception, or a linguistic tool with which to draw out the truth? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In Political Writing, Adam Garfinkle demonstrates how political rhetoric can be communicated through blogs, speeches, and reports, it provides a valuable assessment and guide on how a message can be conveyed in a convincing and insightful manner.
Crines, Andrew S.
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