Mobilizing Ordinary People for the Sake of the Environment: Challenges of Urban Activists within Clientelistic Conditions in Lebanon by Lyne Jabri

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Political economy of televangelism: by Keyan G Tomaselli

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TRADITIONAL FASHION INDUSTRY AND JUKUN CULTURE, NORTH CENTRAL NIGERIA by Bello Zakariya Abubakar, Hamisu Sani Ali

“…The industry distinguishes between the fashions of AkuUka and other notable as well as ordinary people.In other words, the colour for Aku is quite different from the colour of ordinary people. …”
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„Religion and Ecology” – nowy paradygmat poznawczy by Ryszard F. Sadowski

“…Nowadays almost all are engaged in the issue: politicians, scientists, artists, community authorities, journalists, ordinary people and even religious leaders. Since the early 1980s scientists tried to involve religion in the ecological field because of the long-term experience of religions in changing ordinary people’s live style. …”
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Genre features of the bibliographic section in “The Bulletin of the Novgorod Zemstvo” by Barashkova Daria Sergeevna

“…The aim of the work is to identify how “The Bulletin” contributed to the formation of literary preferences and the improvement of education levels among ordinary people.…”
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L’expérience collective des archives by Delphine Frasch

“…The core of the history from below has been the project of inventing an experience of the archives, through which to create a connexion both intimate and collective to the experiences of ordinary people and women of the past. This approach aims to promote the development of radically democratised forms of knowledge-production and circulation, and thus, the sustenance of socialist and feminist mobilizing « from below ».…”
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Of Exile in America: The Immigrant Experience in “American Land” (2006) and “The Ghost of Tom Joad” (1995) by Bruce Springsteen by Khaled Chouana

“…In “The Ghost of Tom Joad,” Springsteen suggests that ordinary people undergo a metaphorical exile that has led John Steinbeck’s protagonist Tom Joad in The Grapes of Wrath (1939) to express his anger against the injustice of the Great Depression.…”
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La place des habitants dans la patrimonialisation conflictuelle du logement social by Géraldine Djament-Tran

“…At a time of crisis in metropolitan housing for ordinary people, this article uses the case of Plaine Commune to show that mobilizing people to promote the heritage status of social housing remains exceptional (“cité Meissonier” in Saint-Denis). …”
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Le populisme climatique de Donald J. Trump et le libre marché des idées by Jean-Daniel Collomb

“…Donald Trump’s climate populism is defined as a rejection of the authority of intellectual, media and scientific elites in the name of the ability of ordinary people to decide for themselves and in defense of their material well-being. …”
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Gambling and Consumption by Riitta Matilainen

“…The rhetoric of need has therefore dominated the study of consumption as well as the views of ordinary people. As gambling falls into the ‘want’ category it has had the unfortunate fate of having been regarded as something unnecessary and objectionable. …”
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Dickens Today by Marianne Camus

“…The consequences of such a state of affairs are then drawn: on the general level with, mainly, the growing gap and distrust between the haves and the have-nots and on the individual level with the temptation ordinary people are led into, either of utter selfishness or of withdrawal into private life. …”
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Boris Samuel, La production macroéconomique du réel. Formalités et pouvoir au Burkina Faso, en Mauritanie et en Guadeloupe by Boris Samuel

“…Indeed, macroeconomics is not just to be found in the office: it is part of the political repertoire of ordinary people. It is rooted both in the specific history of these societies and in the autonomous logics of technique and procedure.…”
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Shall we dance? Choreographing hospitality as key to interpersonal transformation by G.W. Marchinkowski

“…Finally, the article formulates principles for the spiritual practice of hospitality for ordinary people in everyday life, by considering the contributions of contemporary spiritual writers, Barbara Brown Taylor and Christine Pohl. …”
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Religion and its Role in Addressing Three Critical Social Issues in Africa: Gender-Based Violence, Crime, and Poverty by Maria Frahm-Arp

“…The articles in this edition look at Muslim communities, Christian communities, southern African language communities, and prison communities exploring what role religions play in helping ordinary people to deal with the challenges of GBV, crime, and poverty. …”
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Popular Song Composition Based on Deep Learning and Neural Network by Jun Kuang, Tingfeng Yang

“…However, automatic composition can improve this problem, allowing more ordinary people to participate in the composition, especially popular music composition, so the music becomes more entertaining, and its randomness can also inspire professionals. …”
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D’Holbach on (Dis-)Esteeming Talent by Andreas Blank

“…Esteeming such talent does not lead to a loss of esteem and self-esteem for ordinary people because republican virtues themselves are a source of esteem and self-esteem. …”
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LES EFFORTS DE SIMION MEHEDINŢI POUR RENDRE LA ROUMANIE MIEUX CONNUE AU-DELÀ DES FRONTIÈRES by ALEXANDRU UNGUREANU

“…Especially in the years between the two world wars, one of the Simion Mehedinţi’s main preoccupations was the very low level of knowledge about the geography and the history of Romania, not only among the ordinary people of the other countries but even in the circles of the better educated citizens. …”
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Sous les vagues bleues, le paysage by Christophe Camus

“…The history of diving is well documented, but our study focuses on the ways in which it was described, narrated and shown in order to invent a landscape that for a long time had remained invisible and inaccessible to ordinary people. The article begins by looking back on the invisibility and inaccessibility of the depths of the "territory of the void" (The Lure of the Sea, Corbin, 1990), before providing a first glimpse of these depths by following an imaginary walk taken from Jules Verne’s Nautilus. …”
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Bottom-up urban datafication via digital platforms: a toolkit for hybrid ethnographers by Nerea Viana Alzola

“…This article seeks to shift that perspective, contributing to the relatively limited body of work on bottom-up datafication, where ordinary people drive data production in today’s digital and mobile times. …”
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Raising a thousand Tutu voices: Reflections on the Truth to Power exhibition

“…The article argues that the cries and bruised bodies of the victims of apartheid, such as those of Mrs Calata, widow of Fort Calata, one of the Cradock Four victims, and of thousands of “ordinary people”, are still reverberating down the decades to be heard and acknowledged by specifically White South Africans. …”
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