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Viel Bewegung – wenig Forschung : Zu- und Gegenstand sozialwissenschaftlicher Protest- und Bewegungsforschung in der Bundesrepublik [PDF]
, 2013 Die Autoren untersuchen die Lage der Forschung zu sozialen Bewegungen und Protest in der deutschen Wissenschaftslandschaft. Sie konstatieren, dass einer hohen gesellschaftlichen Bedeutung und gewachsenem medialen Interesse eine kaum institutionalisierte ...
Haunss, Sebastian, Ullrich, Peter
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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The Revolution Will Be Televised But Not Supported: Student Protest at Marquette University [PDF]
, 2017 This project examines the factors that affect the presence of student activism and student protest at Marquette University. The current social and political environment of the United States has created an exigence to discuss how students at Marquette ...
Bridges, T.M.
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'Don't get arrested!' Trust, miscommunication, and repression at the 2008 anti-G8 mobilization in Japan [PDF]
, 2018 Transnational coordination and communication have become increasingly important themes in scholarship on social movements. The alterglobalization movement is one of the most globally networked movements in recent history. As part of its repertoire, every
Maeckelbergh, Marianne
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn +4 more
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Disability activism in the new media ecology: campaigning strategies in the digital era [PDF]
, 2015 This article examines the changing nature of disability activism through the influence of social media. As disabled people in the UK have been subjected to acute austerity, this has coincided with a new era of disability activism channelled through ...
Pearson, Charlotte, Trevisan, Filippo
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe +2 more
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“We’ll fight this little struggle”: alleviating hunger in South Africa
De Jure, 2020 SUMMARY In post-apartheid South Africa, citizens have on several instances resorted to the use of social protest or public dissent as a means of improving their access to essential socioeconomic amenities.
Bright Nkrumah
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Protesoptogte en die rol van die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1991 Protest marches and the role of the Nederduitsch Hervonnde Church This artic le deals with the phenomenon of protest against the state. The fact that resistance and protest have always been part of social reality is pointed out.
I. W.C. Van Wyk
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, 2012 In this essay, Professor R.A. Lenhardt describes the lasting educational legacy of Professor Derrick Bell. Using a Bell article entitled “Humanity in Legal Education” as its starting point, the essay explores Bell’s emphasis on social justice and ...
Lenhardt, Robin A.
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