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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
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Jewish Persecution and Mimetic Rivalry in the Iberian Kingdoms of Aragon and Castile

Biblos
This article applies René Girard’s mimetic theory to analyze the escalation of violence against Jews in medieval Iberia during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
Emilio Moreno Villanueva
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Dr. Hans Kohn and the political takeover of the Berlin Medical Society by the National Socialist regime in 1933

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
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Asians, Jews, and the Legacy of Midas [PDF]

, 1989
In much of the U.S. media today, Asian-Americans are being hailed as the new wonder group. Local newspapers seem to be filled with articles about how this student from Pakistan won the spelling bee and that student from Japan won the math contest ...
Spector, Alan
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‘Literal torture’: Vulnerability, resilience and young people's experiences of pressure in physical education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper combines vulnerability and resilience theory to explore the pressure young people experience in Physical Education (PE) and sport at secondary school. The theoretical framework was used to understand both how young people experience PE in school and how vulnerability and resilience function interdependently in social contexts like ...
David Littlefair, Michael Jopling
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Progress Toward an Unthinkable Consummation: Sin and the Evolution of Human Consciousness [PDF]

, 2012
Michael Polanyi has argued that tacit knowing—the consolidation and integration of earlier achievements from which to launch further advances— plays an essential role in evolution.
Layzer, Kate
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‘They just want the perfect kids on show’: The illegal exclusion of children with special educational needs and disabilities from primary schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Guidance from the Department for Education stipulates that permanent exclusions should only be used as a last resort and where there is potential for harm to come to anyone in the school setting. Suspensions are positioned as a tool to communicate to a pupil that their behaviour is in breach of the school's behaviour policy.
Megan Whitehouse
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“We are no scapegoat.”: analyzing community response to legislative targeting in U.S. Texas State Senate bill 147 discourse on Twitter (X)

Online Media and Global Communication
U.S. Texas State Senate Bill No. 147 (SB147), introduced by Texas Republican State Senate Lois Kolkhorst, proposes restrictions on property purchases in the State of Texas, specifically targeting entities and individuals from North Korea, Iran, Russia ...
Dai Zehui, Yao Shuo
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Double Ressentiment: The Political Communication of Kulturkampf in Hungary

Politics and Governance, 2021
Emotions have always been invested in politics. Politicians and politically biased public intellectuals manage citizens’ emotions for various purposes: to alienate them from the rival political camp and to make them participate in elections or in ...
Balázs Kiss
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Navigating Workplace Bullying: A Critical Theory Exploration of Lecturers' Experiences in a Higher Education Context

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Workplace bullying (WB) remains a pervasive concern across all sectors, including higher education institutions (HEIs), where shifting power dynamics, performance pressures, and transformation mandates often create fertile ground for systemic abuse.
Helen Meyer
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