Political discourses on race and social inequalities through social media and live parliamentary debates in South Africa by Limukani Mathe

“…This paper reveals that the populist political style has much impact on social media, where political actors interact directly with audiences. …”
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Small Arms and Small Countries: Firearms and the International Security Agenda by Carla Álvarez Velasco

“…This was due to the pressure of small countries that were engulfed in violence at the hands of non-state actors in the post-Cold War era. At the regional level in Latin America, although important sub-regional differences exist, various regional initiatives have become an important example for other nations around the globe. …”
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Pensamiento indígena, tensiones y academia by Juan Carlos Piñacué Achicue

“…Para demostrar las formas con que se producen las tensiones, se da cuenta a los pueblos indígenas o algunos de sus actores y su relación con la academia o la antropología en Colombia. a sí, se evidencia una aproximación hacia el proyecto de las antropologías étnicas basado en la conciencia indígena y de la academia.…”
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Feminismo, identidad e Islam: encrucijadas, estrategias y desafíos en un mundo transnacional by Mayra Soledad Valcarcel, Vanessa Alejandra Rivera de la Fuente

“…Este artículo pretende abordar el fenómeno del feminismo islámico, explorando sus desafíos tanto dentro de la comunidad islámica como en el seno del feminismo internacional; teniendo en cuenta los debates emergentes en torno a la «legitimación» de esta corriente clasificada como un oxímoron por diversos actores. En este sentido, nos preguntamos si las negociaciones, tensiones e intersecciones que atraviesan la elaboración y definición de este nuevo movimiento no responden también a una necesidad y una dinámica que la geopolítica actual y la gramática de la política de la identidad imponen o, mejor dicho, delimitan.…”
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Le paysage comme outil de gouvernance pour un territoire métropolitain by Laurent Lelli, Charlotte Rozier, Pierre Enjelvin, Christine Descœur, Christel Griffoul, Gwenaëlle Dubois

“…The Clermont Vichy Auvergne metropolitan area initiated a process of consultation and cooperation with the actors of this territory under construction. Place of discussion and cooperation between inter-municipal territories, supported by local stakeholders keen to maintain a balanced development of the territory, the project approach remains to be invented. …”
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L’écriture de soi, et ses modalités de constitution en archives by Anouk Cohen

“…How is the link between the notions of “testimony”, “stories” and “archives” conceived and manipulated by the actors who use them (IER, authors, publishers, readers), and why attribute this terminology to them? …”
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Encodage et décodage des récits historiques. Un cas : la série Le Canada, une histoire populaire by Olivier Côté

“…Despite the very presence of counter narratives within the production and reception contexts, may it be regional, cultural or professional, pluralism and ‘nation-building’ master narratives remain hegemonic because of the persuasive force of social actors who strongly support their diffusion, and especially because these narratives are closely related to the social imaginary of most Canadians, either producers of this historical narrative made for the television age or viewers.…”
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¿Qué mueve a las organizaciones juveniles? by Nicolás Ortiz-Ruiz

“…A través de un enfoque cualitativo, se analizan los marcos de acción que orientan sus idearios, motivaciones y vínculos afectivos, a partir de sus relaciones internas, la interacción con otros actores y un condicionamiento contextual y estructural. …”
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Możliwości wprowadzania Mindtoyness do wczesnej edukacji. Ewaluacja z perspektywy społeczno-organizacyjnej i badawczej by Jolanta Kruk

“…Other aspects of project evaluation concern the possibility of conducting research at a distance, as an unavoidable consequence of a pandemic situation and conclusions relating to the differences associated with the different cultural contexts in which the researcher and collaborating actors work. …”
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Expectations of refugees in the tragedy of frontiers, the perception of the trajectory and the deafness of rights by Aloisio Ruscheinsky, Corina Nicoleta Tulbure

“…From the methodological point of view, the field notebook and the interviews made it possible to learn about the test subjects living conditions, as they are actors within the constraints of their story. The article proposes to expose the voice of the refugees, their vision and the telling of the bumps in the path to Europe. …”
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The concept of ‘smart cities’. Towards community development? by Anastasia Stratigea

“…The concept of ‘smart’ cities has emerged, where local innovation systems, largely supported by digital networks and their applications, are contributing to the: diffusion of knowledge and information, knowledgeable decision making, network cooperation, efficient interaction among various actors and intelligence gathering. The aim of the paper is to indulge in the concept of ‘smart’ cities for inclusive community development. …”
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Un maquis urbain ? Participation et légitimation du militantisme armé dans une petite ville de l’Est de la RDC by Yves Malipo Kabiona

“…The article is based on various data: interviews with actors, observations on the places where armed groups operate, written documents, press sources as well as social networks. …”
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Concevoir une médiation par le paysage comme outil d’appropriation des enjeux alimentaires par les habitants by Flora Rich, Yves Petit-Berghem

“…By mobilising the results of a diachronic cartographic analysis and a field survey, this contribution shows that a better knowledge of gardening practices at the communal level can provide keys for an appropriation of the stakes of self-production and, more generally, of food by local actors, including the inhabitants.…”
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The Influence of Political Connections on the Cost of Capital and the Performance of Companies Listed on B3 by Jaison Caetano da Silva, Wlamir Gonçalves Xavier, Cinara Gambirage, Silvio Parodi Oliveira Camilo

“…The theory holds that in emerging economies, such as the Brazilian one, companies seek to strengthen ties with governmental and institutional actors in order to improve their performance. From the theoretical perspective of the Institutional Theory, this study intends to contribute to previous research, integrating the fields of strategy and finance, investigating the influence of political connections, through campaign donations, the cost of capital and the performance of listed companies on B3. …”
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De mediadores a protagonistas: crisis política, medios y comunicación en Venezuela by Andrés Cañizález

“…Para esto se analizará el contexto que ubique a protagonistas y actores, a lo cual debe añadirse una visión sobre los distintos elementos que están en juego. …”
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Antropologia medica nella crisi ambientale. Determinanti biosociali, politica e campi di causazione by Elisa Pasquarelli, Andrea Filippo Ravenda

“…The authors discuss – within different interpretative perspectives and in reference to plural contexts – the relationship between environment and health protection and the ways in which the presence of environmental and/or industrial risk factors stimulate sometimes conflicting responses in social actors with diversified interests. In such a complex framework, this special issue hosts theoretical contributions and ethnographic researches that, in their multiplicity, explore the global articulations of the environmental crisis with its local peculiarities embodied in the experiences of the people who live, work and fall ill in territories damaged or contaminated.…”
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Acción gubernamental e institucionalismo en la Amazonia brasileña. El conflicto entorno a las infraestructuras hidroeléctricas by Josep Pont Vidal

“…A partir del análisis de la acción instrumental y estratégica de los actores políticos, sociales y económicos de esta región caracterizada de periférica, se establecen una serie de variables.…”
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"Seeing the voices": Egyptian Jews from one shore to another by Michèle Baussant

“…Based on a "retroactive ethnography," it relies on work with memory and the memory of the Jews of Egypt encountered both as actors and narrators and is interested in the crossed constructions of the presence and absence of Jews and Egyptians. …”
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The National Agricultural Strike: The Paradoxes of Political Action for Social Change by Monica Arias Fernandez, Manuel Alejandro Preciado Castellanos

“…It was an event that cannot be reduced only to the actors implicated and causes but brought into focus the precarious condition of agricultural production in Colombia: the concentration of land and agricultural production, questions of local security and the model of economic development. …”
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La Mesure de l’humain. Objets, pratiques et logiques numériques pour le réaménagement d’une place parisienne. by Ornella Zaza

“…Through the implementation of “demonstrators of the smart city”, the public space becomes the field of experimentation of new digital solutions to commercialize, for both public and private actors. The urban narrative which results from these urban demonstrators, often seems to flatten the phenomenological conception of public space: although these new practices for urban planning try to reach a qualitative approach, it will result that the use of digital objects and digital logics handle, in a controversy way, a new humanist functionalism, which often reduces the human being into generic, rigid and pre-conceived categories.…”
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