“So the Last Will Be First”: Cancel Culture as an Instrument of Symbolic Policy
Changing Societies & PersonalitiesThis article examines the phenomenon of “cancel culture” through the lens of Pierre Bourdieu’s theory of symbolic space. This approach allows us to go beyond traditional ethical and political frameworks, connecting cancel culture to the processes of ...
Daniil A. Anikin, Dina D. Ivanova
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The shaping of social and symbolic capital during the transition to farming in the Western Mediterranean: Archaeological network analyses of pottery decorations and personal ornaments. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Pereira D, Manen C, Rigaud S.
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Non-Standard Typography Use Over Time: Signs of a Lack of Literacy or Symbolic Capital?
Journal of Community Informatics, 2017 New technologies have provoked a debate regarding the role of non-standard typography (e.g. !!!, :-*). Some contend that new technologies undermine literacy while others state that new technologies provide new spaces for expressive writing and signal a ...
Asta Zelenkauskaitė, A. Gonzales
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz +7 more
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Rescaling the contributed sphere: sociocultural processes in temple reconstruction in Taiwan
Journal of Asian Architecture and Building EngineeringThis paper explores temple reconstruction as a symbolic action within traditional Han Chinese society, emphasizing the evolution of this expression in the architectural history of temples.
Yen-Lung Lin, Yu-Hua Tsai, Ping-Sheng Wu
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Beyond the Sociocultural Rhetoric: Female Genital Mutilation, Cultural Values and the Symbolic Capital (Honor) of Women and Their Family in Conakry, Guinea-A Focused Ethnography Among "Positive Deviants". [PDF]
Sex Cult, 2022 Doucet MH +3 more
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Income Inequality and Self-Reported Values [PDF]
, 2012 This paper offers a comprehensive econometric investigation of the impact of income inequality on the values endorsed by people. Using survey data from all thirty-four OECD countries over a period of almost thirty years, the following dimensions of value
Corneo, Giacomo, Neher, Frank
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi +6 more
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The Field of Fields. The State According to Pierre Bourdieu
Culture & History Digital Journal, 2017 A book published in 2012 included the publication of the lecture course on the State delivered by Pierre Bourdieu at the Collège de France. The course was given at a time when Bourdieu’s work had reached full maturity, and it completed, at the most ...
Francisco Villacorta Baños
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