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Gendered Humanitarianism: Reconsidering the ethics of war [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
"The aim of this work is to supplement the usual emphasis on strategic and national issues of war in the interest of theorizing aspects of war from the point of view of individual experience, be the individual a combatant, a casualty, a ..
HUTCHINGS, KJ
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

WAR ON TERROR(ISM) – OR DIALOGUE? [PDF]

open access: yesBezbednosni Dijalozi, 2011
The article discusses dialogue as an alternative to the “war on terror”, by posing a question which kind of dialogue is useful in the context of asymmetric conflict, such as the “war on terrorism” that currently dominates on the global scene. Taking into
Vidar VABHEIM
doaj  

REVIEW: The legitimising of terror fears: Research or Psy Ops?

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 2003
Review of Inside Al Qaeda: Global Network of Terror, by Rohan Gunaratna. Melbourne: Scribe Publications, 2002. Gunaratna's book is on the surface a very impressive collection of much of the data about Al Qaeda. It contains a description of the origins
Peter Cronau
doaj   +1 more source

Salman Rushdie and the “war on terror” [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Postcolonial Writing, 2010
My aim here is to explain the topicality of Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses in the midst and aftermath of the so-called war on terror. The principal merit of the novel is that it sees fundamentalism not only in militant Islamism but also in the West's unselfconscious belief in its own social and economic practices.
openaire   +2 more sources

Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

War on Terrorism in Pakistan: Challenges and Strategic Steps

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2019
The incident of 9/11 is said to be a watershed event in the history of international relations. After this ferocious incident Pakistan was forced to join the Global War on Terrorism in September 2001 and since then it has faced a lot of challenges. After
Zain Ul Abiden Malik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reflections on conducting research on the ‘war on terror’: religious identity, subjectivity and emotions

open access: yes, 2016
In recent years there has been an increase in literature which has explored the insider/outsider position through ethnic identities. However, there remains a neglect of religious identities, even though it could be argued that religious identities have ...
Ahmed, S.
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Osteohistology of two phorusrhacids reveals uninterrupted growth strategy

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Phorusrhacidae were apex predators that primarily dominated South America ecosystems for at least 40 million years with their imposing size and predatory lifestyle—yet some aspects of their biology remain poorly understood. Osteohistology is a tool for understanding growth dynamics and biomechanical adaptations.
Lotta Dreyer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction - criminology and the war on terror

open access: yes, 2009
On 20 September 2001, the former US President, George W. Bush, declared what is now widely, and arguably infamously, known as a ‘war on terror’. In response to the fatal 9/11 attacks in New York and Washington, DC, President Bush identified the US ...
Hudson, Barbara, Walters, Reece
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