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Toxic utopia: Unseen ideology and “Le Politique” in China Miéville's The City & The City

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract What if ideology were not just hidden—but aesthetic? This article reads China Miéville's The City & The City not as a metaphor for division, but as a speculative blueprint for how politics operates through enforced invisibility. By threading Derrida's Absolute Other and Rancière's le politique through Miéville's uncanny urban layering, we ...
Bo Kampmann Walther, Rune Graulund
wiley   +1 more source

Weaponizing Kinship: A Demographic Analysis of Bereavement in the Colombian Conflict

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The ongoing Colombian armed conflict has produced widespread homicides and enforced disappearances, as armed actors used violence to terrorize communities and consolidate power. Family bereavement—one of the most pervasive and enduring consequences of this violence—remains critically understudied from a quantitative perspective.
Enrique Acosta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relational work with distressing voices mirroring experiences of discrimination and marginalisation: Three illustrative cases of an extended form of AVATAR therapy (AV‐EXT)

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background For voice‐hearers from minoritised communities, voices may reflect interpersonal and societal discrimination, including experiences of feeling silenced or ‘voiceless’. AVATAR therapy is a relational approach involving facilitated dialogues between a voice‐hearer and a digital embodiment of their main distressing voice (the avatar ...
Thomas Ward   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Naturalisation: Conscripting Transit Citizens in the United Arab Emirates

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since its formation, the United Arab Emirates has sought to construct a cohesive sense of national identity among its citizens, centred on a system of material and legal privileges granted exclusively to Emirati nationals. A pillar of its nation‐building project was the strict exclusion of foreigners from citizenship and the upholding of a ...
Mira Al Hussein
wiley   +1 more source

Heidegger and Levinas on the phenomenology of the hand: Between work and gesture

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Heidegger and Levinas develop distinct phenomenological accounts of the hand. Both thinkers refuse to treat the hand as merely an anatomical organ, instead viewing it as an essential dimension of human existence. Yet their interpretations diverge sharply. In the first section, I show how Heidegger grounds the function
Cristian Ciocan
wiley   +1 more source

Escaping Russia, trapped by identity: National identity negotiation in light of ingroup wrongdoing

open access: yesBritish Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 4, October 2026.
Abstract The Russian invasion of Ukraine caused a wave of emigration, with vast numbers of people fleeing Russia due to political persecution or safety concerns. The study explored how anti‐war Russian emigrants negotiate their national identity and moral responsibility amid ingroup wrongdoing.
Elena Mikhina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forgiveness Education as a Counselling Intervention: Effects on Anger and Depression Among Ghanaian Adolescents

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to explore the relationship between interpersonal or community violence exposure in relation to emotional problems experienced by adolescents. Emotional problems are defined in the study as anger and depression. Forgiveness‐based interventions are suggested as a process‐oriented approach to help adolescents manage ...
Koxwell Kaba Tiire   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Interpersonal Application of Fresh Starts in the Context of Trust Repair

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, Volume 43, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how fresh starts motivate victims in newly formed relationships to initiate the process of trust repair following a transgressor's violation. Building on prior research studies that have emphasized the intrapersonal effects of fresh starts, this work extends the concept to an interpersonal context, examining whether ...
Jonathan I. Lee
wiley   +1 more source

“I Want Others to Know:” Digital Storytelling as Participatory Multiliteracies Pedagogy for Refugee Adults

open access: yesJournal of Adolescent &Adult Literacy, Volume 70, Issue 2, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT Shifting policies and increased polarization around immigration underscore the need for classroom practices that foster inclusion and resilience, enabling learners to navigate complex sociopolitical landscapes in a new language. Participatory action research has long been understood as a form of adult learning, and participatory arts‐based ...
Melissa Hauber‐Özer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crisis Leadership Beyond the Flame: A Human‐Centered Crisis Expectations Model and Its Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice

open access: yesRisk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Disasters and crises disrupt lives and test the capacities of governments and organizations. While their immediate aftermath is often marked by uncertainty and disruption, recurrent patterns in how individuals are affected give rise to foreseeable hardships.
Michel L. A. Dückers
wiley   +1 more source

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