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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

Making Mining Licit: Gold, Commodification, and the Everyday Performance of Law in Colombia

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ethnographies of resource‐making have shown that the extraction of resource value from objects is premised on obviating the emplaced lifeworlds that surrounded objects before they traveled to consumer markets. Much of this literature looks at such supply‐chain disentanglement from the viewpoint of corporate and formal regulatory practices ...
Jesse Jonkman
wiley   +1 more source

On children's semiotic freedom and the right to be heard

open access: yes, 2019
Understanding what others mean in a communicative situation, and to be self-understood, are key factors to be able to participate in and have influence on decisions that concern oneself.
Kristianstad University.   +1 more
core  

The Mutable Original: How Chinese Counterfeits Become Nigerian Originals in African Markets

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Affordable Chinese copies of Western brands are ubiquitous in African markets. Despite democratizing consumer access, these goods appear to cement hegemonic value hierarchies that rank Chinese or local products as inferior to Western goods.
Jing Jing Liu
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  

Cultura caballista

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract The world of Colombian gaited horses, or cultura caballista (horse‐riding culture), is often linked with uribismo, the right‐wing identity associated with former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez. Ethnographic fieldwork in conflict‐torn Antioquia reveals how horse‐human practices of training, breeding, and competition cultivate orientations toward ...
Gwen Burnyeat
wiley   +1 more source

Unmasking Premanism: Representation of Institutional Violence in Sukatani's Song “Bayar Bayar Bayar”

open access: yesCalathu
This study seeks to examine how premanism (gangsterism) is represented in the song “Bayar Bayar Bayar” by Sukatani, using Roland Barthes’ semiotic framework alongside Stuart Hall’s theory of representation.
Daniel Budiman Prayogo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Of cables and threads

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the past two decades, gondola lifts have become central to interventions in urban Latin America's auto‐constructed peripheries. As cable car urbanism reshapes the city's edge, it raises fundamental questions about the notion of the “urban fabric” as a sociomaterial practice, an epistemology, and a site of politics.
Federico Pérez Fernández
wiley   +1 more source

Analyzing Tarsila do Amaral's paintings from a social semiotic perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Comunicação e Expressão. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Letras/Inglês e Literatura Correspondente.Esta dissertação investiga três pinturas de Tarsila do Amaral, Carnaval em ...
Grunschy, Maria Isabel Tubino
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A VISUAL AND VERBAL ANALYSIS OF CHILDREN REPRESENTATION IN TELEVISION ADVERTISEMENT

open access: yesEnglish Review: Journal of English Education, 2014
The study investigates the representation of children in television advertisement of 3 Indie+ cellular phone operator. The study is descriptive qualitative and has employed Kress & Leuween’s Reading Images (2006) to analyze the visual data, and Halliday’
Budi Hermawan   +1 more
doaj  

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