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VISUAL NEGOTIATIONS OF GENTRIFICATION IN TORONTO: Contestation, Politicization and Resistance through Urban Signage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article engages signage as a medium through which urban stakeholders negotiate the politics of housing redevelopment and gentrification in cities. Focusing on Toronto, we examine housing‐related signage in three neighbourhoods where social mix approaches to redevelopment have ushered in gentrification: Parkdale, Regent Park, and Moss Park.
Lindi Jahiu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Description, Articulation and Limitations in the Social Theory of Insurance

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There have been surprisingly few sustained efforts to explain or theorise the role insurance plays in society. Even the most theoretically inflected insurance scholarship, emanating from governmentality and Actor Network Theory scholarship, tends to be grounded in empirical cases, set in particular periods and places, and it is often ...
Liz McFall
wiley   +1 more source

Audience Interpretation of Risks in Health Promotion Campaigns About Underage Drinking: Qualitative Interviews With Parents of Adolescents. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promot J Austr
ABSTRACT Issue Addressed Underage alcohol use has been linked to risks of physical, mental, and social harms to young people. Despite the known risks, research shows that parents may choose to supply alcohol to their children on occasions for various reasons.
Nguyen HV.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Countering FIMI by Digital Authoritarianisms: Audience Architecture and Reverse Language Engineering

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) campaigns on social media are currently both more accessible and more impactful than the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) or European Union's (EU), offering their opponents superiority and efficiency on those platforms.
Michelangelo Conoscenti
wiley   +1 more source

On the Fundamentality of Meaning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The mainstream view of meaning is that it is emergent, not fundamental, but some have disputed this, asserting that there is a more fundamental level of reality than that addressed by current physical theories, and that matter and meaning are in some way
Josephson, Brian D.
core   +1 more source

Unraveling authoritarian reform decision‐making: A metacognitive–subcognitive model

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent research indicates that state reforms in East and Southeast Asia have been predominantly top‐down and authoritarian‐led. However, this significant observation implicitly relies on important assumptions about authoritarian decision‐making behavior and psychology that remains understudied.
Eugene Yu Ji
wiley   +1 more source

Carpool Karaoke: Deconstructing the directly lived experience of hearing oneself singing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The various ways whereby spatial conditions afford to monumentalize culture and to appropriate geographically demarcated places in terms of individual and collective meaning structures has been amply documented in urban ...
Rossolatos, George
core  

(Un)threading Rhythms: On Affect and Vibe in a Rave

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Toronto, raves arise across large nightclubs, DIY venues and outdoors, despite changing regulations that have further arranged and narrowed their possibility in the past 4 years. Following a rave in Toronto, this work explores ways that potentialities and affects emerge in a single night, through my entry of taking part in dancing and ...
Tatiana Yunadi
wiley   +1 more source

Artistic signs contribution to the sustentability of the dialogic discourse strategy of authority in the classroom

open access: yesInvestigações em Ensino de Ciências, 2016
The present study originated from a discourse approach identified as dialogic of authority and originally developed to raise students’ different understandings as well as to establish a process of consensual negotiation between students and teacher, in ...
Osmar Henrique Moura da Silva   +2 more
doaj  

REPRESENTATION OF TERRORISM AFTER 9/11 IN KATHRYN BIGELOW AND MARK BOAL'S ZERO DARK THIRTY MOVIE

open access: yesParadigma: Jurnal Kajian Budaya
Terrorism, as a global phenomenon, has been widely respresented in various media, particularly in fiilms. One of the films that represent terrorism is Zero Dark Thirty by Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal.
Mela Maulina Putri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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