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Social Movements, Protest, and Policy

open access: yesEuropean Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2015
The capacity of Latin American social groups to mobilize has excited the imagination of students of the region since the birth of Latin American studies itself.
Eduardo Silva
doaj   +1 more source

Polarization in social movements on Twitter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Online social networks have become a parallel universe of socialization from which interactive dynamics are generated until recently unknown. From this framework of online communication, different social movements have reached a greater boom and spread ...
Castillo-de-Mesa, Joaquin
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What do we see when we look through the “anthromes lens”?

open access: yesPlants, People, Planet
Societal Impact Statement The environmental impacts of anthropogenic activities are planetary in scale. The study of human‐environment relations now involves global datasets about social factors.
Véra Ehrenstein   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Islam, Politics and Social Movements

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 1992
This book contains thirteen well-researched case studies on social move ments in North Africa, India, the Middle East, and Iran. Each movement differs, as the issues and concerns vary according to area.
Nasteen Fazalbhoy
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Consensus social movements and their significance in a globalizing world - the example of the Focolare movement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The importance of consensus social movements consists in the creation of new cultural orientations based on the principles of humanism and universal values, and the way they catalyse the process of a new state of ‘social aggregation’ and strive to gain ...
Wielecka, Natalia
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Politicized Identities and Social Movements

open access: yesLatin American Research Review, 2018
This essay reviews the following works: Earth Politics: Religion, Decolonization, and Bolivia’s Indigenous Intellectuals. By Waskar Ari. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2014. Pp. ix + 262. $25.95 paper. ISBN: 9780822356172.
Marc Becker
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Effects of the Fluid Replacement Method During Online Hemodiafiltration on the Solute Removal Performance and Biocompatibility Using the Asymmetric Cellulose Triacetate Membrane

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framing Social Movements on Social Media

open access: yesJournal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media
Social media enables activists to directly communicate with the public and provides a space for movement leaders, participants, bystanders, and opponents to collectively construct and contest narratives.
Julia Mendelsohn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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