Note sur les fondements des postcolonial studies by Béatrice Collignon

“…Long ignored by French social sciences, the term "postcolonial" has recently become popular in academic literature and meetings, in relation to the political debate about colonial legacy and 2nd and 3rd immigrants generations (the so-called "indigènes de la République"). …”
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Translating Topdog/Underdog, by Suzan-Lori Parks: Just another ‘Rep & Rev’? by Kathinka Salzmann

“…In particular, I shall seek to establish how a notion such as the ‘politically correct’ is questioned by the translatorial process, thus emphasising the translator’s ethical responsibility, while also showing how Parks grounds her writing in the idea of ‘repetition and revision’ characteristic of the Jazz aesthetic.…”
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Philosophy of economics: the analysis of alternative directions by Gerashchenko Igor Germanovich

“…The paper provides methodological analysis of the following alternative directions in economics: the new Austrian school, modern institutionalism, radical political economy, post-Keynesian economics, natural-scientific economic theory, traditionalist economics, agricultural economics, feminist economic theory. …”
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Minage de cryptomonnaies à Irkoutsk by Hugo Estecahandy

“…In addition to concentrating large quantities of these resources at an attractive price and a suitable climate, Irkutsk has certain socio-political characteristics that have facilitated the emergence of the activity. …”
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Violência urbana em Novo Hamburgo: notas introdutórias by Margarete Panerai Araújo, Daniela Müller de Quevedo, Luciana Hoppe, Suzel Lisiana Jansen, Cássia Rebelo Hofstatter

“…Nowadays, the subject "violence" is accepted as a result of a process that determines both culture and the economic, social and political values. The article investigates data about the state of Rio Grande do Sul and the municipality of Novo Hamburgo. …”
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Trans-disciplinarity: The Singularities and Multiplicities of Architecture by Tahl Kaminer, Lukasz Stanek

“…The belief in the disciplinary singularity of architectural objects, irreducible to the conditions of their production, is confronted - in discourse and design - with the perception of architecture as an interdisciplinary mediation between multiple political, economic, social, technological and cultural factors. …”
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(Re)devenir Hui : l’ethnicisation d’une municipalité autonome à Baiqi (Fujian) by Pascale Bugnon

“…This categorial transformation has involved the creation of an autonomous Hui municipality in 1990 and a new visibility of the “Muslimness” of this group. If the political role of ethnic categorization must be underlined, the Hui identity cannot be reduced to an invention of the State. …”
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La géographie du collège à l’épreuve des récits by Jean-François Thémines

“…The focus of the debates on the national narrative in history erased the political stakes in the class of geography in the secondary education. …”
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The Challenges Confronting Public Hospitals in India, Their Origins, and Possible Solutions by Vikas Bajpai

“…In the context of plans for rolling out “Universal Health Care” in the country, this paper analyzes the social, economic, and political origins of the major challenges facing public hospitals in India. …”
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Territorialisation de la « convention internet » dans les espaces ruraux by Philippe Vidal

“…While Information and Communication Technology has been deployed so extensively in various territories that we can now speak of “Internet convention”, regardless of the culture, group or diverse political, economic and social context, there remain a variety of adoption dynamics and resistance processes that affect the process of building an Information Society. …”
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To the Question of the Elaboration of the Strategy for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization by V. J. Vorobyov

“…Working out of a development strategy for the SCO largely depends on the constantly changing international environment, the political instability of member-states and the group’s plans to include new members. …”
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« Very much in the dark about light » : Franklin, lumières et critiques by James Delbourgo

“…It is argued that debates over the legitimacy of the proper character of natural philosophy that addressed Franklinist science were also debates over the social, political and geographical constitution of authority.…”
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Pedagogical content knowledge as a model for academic development practice in the third space by Erik Brogt

“…I also argue that using PCK as a model can enhance the credibility of third space workers as we navigate the political and managerial environment of a higher education institution. …”
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The Unresolved History and Genealogy of Forced Displacement in Mexico by Carolina Robledo Silvestre

“…The point of departure for this analysis is that of the contemporary Mexican context in which political and criminal violence are often interlinked. …”
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Perspectives on Differentiation: Negotiating Traditional Knowledge on the International Level by Stefan Groth

“…It is argued that different socio-political constellations and power relations lead to terminological perspectives of differentiation, i.e. the semantic construction of an external Other in the past that is used to evaluate the present and place oneself in a position of advantage.…”
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Ici commence le Brésil ! Géohistoire d’une frontière compliquée by Federico Ferretti

“…A new work by the Brazilian historian Carlo Romani gives an important contribution to the geo-historical construction of the border between Brazil and French Guiana, including its political importance and its impact on local society. …”
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La fabrique du musée d’art marocain : L’œuvre de Prosper Ricard by Habiba Aoudia

“…It aims to shed light on the motives behind the creation of these museums and questions the role played by these institutions in the context of a political instrumentalization of arts by French Resident Lyautey. …”
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How Problems Gain Importance and Become Contentious Issues through Agenda Setting by Courtney T. Owens, Alexa J. Lamm

“…This 4-page fact sheet discusses how a problem draws political attention through agenda setting and becomes a public issue, discusses the role the media plays in agenda setting, and provides a brief commentary on the influence of interest groups on public issues. …”
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Les fattara du ramadhân au Maghreb ou l’hétéropraxie religieuse au prisme des normes sociales et juridiques by Stéphane Papi

“…This attitude, howewer, has important religious and legal issues when she speaks in public and it becomes a political statement or, as in recent years, a social demand based on respect for freedom of opinion and expression. …”
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HOW TO DISPEL THE FOG OVER THE PAST? POST-WAR CHILDREN, THEIR FATHERS-SOLDIERS AND CONSEQUENCES OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR by E. S. Lyubomirova

“…It discusses the contribution made by Bode in the study of mental and psycho-emotional consequences of the Second World War and the «exclusion of the past», which is reflected in the fate of the post-war children and continues to have an impact on the socio-political life of the Federal Republic of Germany up to the present day. …”
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