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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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El dedo en la llaga: amor, felicidad y conflictos ideológicos en la escritura de Elizabeth Duval
Studia Romanica PosnaniensiaThis paper examines Elizabeth Duval’s novel Madrid será la tumba (2021) and her essay Melancolía. Metamorfosis de una ilusión política (2023) within the framework of contemporary Spanish political literature.
Łukasz Smuga
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‘The Theatre of the Family’: An Irish Approach to Gender Awareness in Catherine Dunne’s Fiction
Odisea, 2017 : Catherine Dunne’s fiction masterly portrays ordinary themes like family relations and the process of identity formation, and she criticises the constraining elements that thwart female subjectivity in Ireland.
Auxiliadora Pérez Vides
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Taking Stock: Elite Studies and Social Change
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article provides a systematic synthesis of contemporary elite sociology through the analytical lens of change and stability. We distinguish between two types of change: change within elites, referring to transformations in elite composition, circulation, or internal characteristics; and change by elites, designating processes whereby ...
Lena Ajdacic +13 more
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Irlandés in the Americas: Irish Themes and Affinities in Contemporary Spanish American Narrative [PDF]
, 2017 This dissertation examines Irish characters, themes and literary affinities in modern and contemporary Spanish American literature (1944-2011), focusing on novels and short stories by eight authors: El otro Joyce by Roberto Ferro, “Dublín al sur” by ...
Cunniffe Peña, Kathleen
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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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The Czech Fiction in the Spanish Books Market
, 2023 The thesis aimes is to describe the panorama of contemporary translation from Czech fiction in Spain based on interviews with prominent translators of the last twenty years.
Herdegenová, Markéta
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Sharing the Same Playground? An Analysis of the Private Sector's Role in Tech Diplomacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article takes the emergence of tech diplomacy as the motivation for an investigation into shifting relationships between traditional diplomatic actors and non‐state actors. The observation that ‘new diplomatic actors’ and new diplomatic venues have led to a ‘new kind of diplomacy’ dates back to at least the 1990s.
Katharina E. Höne
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Studia Romanica PosnaniensiaThis article analyses two works by Margarita García Robayo – Primera persona (2019), El afuera (2024) – and Yeguas exhaustas (2023) by Bibiana Collado Cabrera, focusing on the representation of three kinds of experiences: shame, trauma, and female ...
Katarzyna Gutkowska-Ociepa
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Making Mining Licit: Gold, Commodification, and the Everyday Performance of Law in Colombia
American 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
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