Thinking globally, acting locally: Women activists’ accounts [PDF]
This paper intends to describe the range of forms women’s resistance to globalisation takes, emphasising diverse strategies from everyday acts, the development of practical alternative resources, organising in women’s groups or trades unions, mass ...
Alldred Pam
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Juxtapositions de logiques et de domaines culturels et politiques dans l’État du Maranhão
In this article, we seek to show how agents who assert themselves as spokespeople for « culture » and « politics » in Maranhão have determined profiles and activate mediation capacities that guarantee the occupation of leadership positions. The aim is to
Eliana Tavares dos Reis +1 more
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Reflexões em torno dos tecidos africanos como instrumentos da luta antirracista
This article aims to understand how African fabrics can be instruments of anti-racist struggles in Brazilian society. Specifically, the reflections conducted throughout this article were based on Ofi/Pano da costa, Adinkra ...
Julia Vidal, Dyego de Oliveira Arruda
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Seeing the Peony in Early Qing-Dynasty Art: An Embodiment of Individual Identity [PDF]
Within the context of the Manchurians’ conquest of the Ming dynasty and their subsequent establishment of a new imperial rule, the intricate symbolic systems embodied in floral imagery, particularly the peony flowers, instilled a profound sense of ...
Yang Yuyan
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Symbolic struggles in the Argentinian journalistic field: a bourdieusian study of the ley de medios
This article aims to clarify the social relations produced by several agents that have resulted in the Ley de Medios in Argentina. It is considered the political struggle between the Kirchner’s government and Clarin Group leading the social actors to ...
Pedro Henrique de Oliveira Coutinho +1 more
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Catholic Mediation in the Basque Peace Process: Questioning the Transnational Dimension
The Basque conflict was one of the last ethnonationalist violent struggles in Western Europe, until the self-dissolution in 2018 of ETA (Euskadi ta Askatasuna, Basque Country and Freedom).
Xabier Itçaina
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REKLAMA JAKO SPORT WALKI. POLSKIE POLE PRODUKCJI REKLAMOWEJ W ŚWIETLE SOCJOLOGII SZTUKI PIERRE’A BOURDIEU [PDF]
The title of this paper refers to the famous metaphor used by Pierre Bourdieu, who compared the sociology to a combat sport. The tools of Bourdieu’s sociology of art shed new light on the processes taking place in the advertising agencies (typically ...
Kamil Łuczaj
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Seed Sovereignty Struggles in an Emberá-Chamí Community in Colombia
Laura Gutierrez’ article takes us to Riosucio, in the North West of Colombia, where the Embera-Chami indigenous people of the region have organised to promote and protect their agricultural sovereignty.
Laura Gutiérrez Escobar
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Battle of the classes: news consumption inequalities and symbolic boundary work
Previous research has revealed a connection between news consumption and class, both in terms of how much and what kind of news is consumed. By deploying a cultural sociological perspective on how young people from different class positions make sense of
Johan Lindell
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Spaces and scales of African student activism: Senegalese and Zimbabwean university students at the intersection of campus, nation and globe [PDF]
African university students have long engaged in political activism, responding to changing political, social and economic circumstances through protest that has at times exerted considerable influence on the national stage.
Ansell, N, Zeilig, L
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