Undermining competition, undermining markets? Implications of Big Tech and digital personal data for competition policy by Kean Birch, ‘Damola Adediji

“…Many countries and jurisdictions are reforming their competition policies in response to growing political and public concerns about market concentration, especially when it comes to the market power of Big Tech firms. …”
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The palpable dichotomy between animal cruelty laws and implementation – Is there a way forward for Indian jurisprudence? by Bhavya Johari

“…Despite the Supreme Court's recognition of animal rights, socio-cultural and political factors have led to judgments and ineffective jurisprudence contradictions. …”
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Complémentarité des systèmes de production et de régulation : une mise en évidence par la télémédecine by Florence Gallois, Amandine Rauly

“…Such a transfer is possible through a reconfiguration of the role of the economic order, of the political order and of the domestic order into the system.…”
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Une chambre à soi : genres et corps en art by Luc Schicharin, Anne-Laure Vernet

“…During the course of 2 symposium respectively called « Genderqueer Workshop : a Reflexion on Contemporary Bodies through the Arts », and « A Room to One’s Own : Genders and Bodies in Art » held from March 2015 to January 2016, the problematic of political subjectivity has been approached through an aestethical and philosophical study of works of art which are organized according to the codes of contemporary art and of militant artistic practices coming from subcultures and popular cultures. …”
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Contraindre sans contraindre : du « client idéal » de l’école maternelle aux difficultés professionnelles enseignantes by Fabienne Montmasson-Michel

“…The case of French nursery schools and language acculturation shows that pedagogical norms are based on an "ideal client" that is politically autonomous (a child who behaves well by himself) and cognitively autonomous (a child who learns by himself): an ideal of social class, far from most real children. …”
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Unexamined faiths and the public place of religion: emerging insights from the law by Iain T. Benson

“…Drawing on legal decisions in Canada and South Africa the article suggests that this sort of terminological looseness has legal and political implications when it comes to whether or not beliefs of all sorts (religious and non-religious) are treated fairly in the public sphere. …”
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Instituições e Cultura: difusão e modelagem internacional da política pública brasileira de combate à pobreza by Samira Kauchakje

“…The results suggest that in the terms of Cardoso, Lula and Rousseff the so-called “posi- tive” modeling (isomorphism) predominated due to the adherence of national policies to international policies focusing on the low-income population and also due to the fact that Brazilian monetary transfer policies were recently considered by the international political community as a model. On the other hand, in Lula’s second term and in Rousseff’s period there is the negative modeling identified in the linkage between economic growth policies and the increase or the maintenance of the values of social public spending. …”
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Knowledge and smart sensing for an accessible city. Experimenting on the territory of Friuli Venezia Giulia by Mickeal Milocco Borlini, Christina Conti

“…The reported case studies show the high potential of computerisation of the urban management processes, which does not correspond to a convincing social, economic, political and cultural context due to its partial and inefficient application of ICT. …”
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D’une eau-problème à une eau-ressource : bascule dans nos rapports aux eaux usées traitées by Anne-Laure Collard

“…The discourses collected reflect the political project underlying the wwtr, through the idea of virtuous recycling and promising fluidity.…”
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Perspectives of Turkish foreign policy based on analysis of Romanian documents by Ionuț Cojocaru

“…The Treaty of Lausanne and then the Treaty of Montreux were vital – in the first – for the security of the new Turkish state, but also for the states bordering the Black Sea. From political point of view, the main priority of the foreign turkish policy was to pursue an alliances policy, seeking to maintain and consacrate by treaties its territorial integrity stability in its own influence areas.…”
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Digital Dynamics in Public Discourse: Analyzing the Relationship Between Digital Media and Counter-Public Spheres by Özgün Dinçer

“…Moreover, a comparative study of conditions in different countries also allows the identification of common patterns and differences in how digital media shapes opposing activities in diverse cultural, political and social contexts. Additionally, the research reveals the prevailing approaches and gaps in the literature.…”
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Resisting Bolsonaro: The Mobilization of the Tupinambá of Serra do Padeiro to Defend Their Territory and Collective Projects by Daniela Fernandes Alarcon, Glicéria Jesus da Silva, Jéssica Silva de Quadros, Sthefany Ferreira da Silva

“…Abstract The main objective of this article is to examine the political mobilization of the Tupinambá of Serra do Padeiro (southern Bahia) during the presidential term of Jair Messias Bolsonaro (2019-2022). …”
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THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN THE SOCIETY AND CHURCH DEVELOPMENT by ONYENZE CHINYERE R, EBEBE I. E.

“…The paper recommends among others that women should always recognize their worth and position in the quest for societal development and national transformation and so should brace up to confront gallantly all the social, religious, economic and political impediments that hold then down. …”
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Norwegian higher education teachers’ beliefs about teaching, motivation, and approaches to researching and developing teaching by Leila E. Ferguson

“…Quality teaching in higher education is enjoying renewed political and scholarly interest in Norway. Building on extant research on teachers at primary and secondary levels, and budding research at the tertiary level, the present investigation focuses on higher education teachers’ beliefs about teaching, motivation, and beliefs about researching and developing teaching. …”
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Strategic Interests of Germany in the Balkans at the Turn of 20-21 Centuries by A. Latkov

“…After the reunification of Germany and the transition of some countries of central and Eastern Europe under the control of the West, radical changes in the European political system have occurred. Germany turned into a powerful state and began to provide the strategy for independent foreign policy, in which the regional policy in the Balkans, Caucasus and Middle East took the significant place. …”
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Reescrituras contemporáneas de la esclavitud en las islas Canarias: los fantasmas memoriales en la novela histórica Epistolario de un nativo (2019) de Pedro Óscar Martínez Quintana... by Claire Laguian

“…The historical novel Epistolario de un nativo (2019) by Pedro Óscar Martínez Quintana is one of the examples of what a contemporary rewriting of the spectral colonial past can mean with its historical work, its counter-discourse in front of the official story of the Spanish State, its mythification and its contradictions, without forgetting its fictional stratagems and its positioning from a present that draws inspiration from the political struggles of the minorities.…”
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Two decades of research capacity strengthening and reciprocal learning on sexual and reproductive health in East Africa – a point of (no) return by Caroline Frisendahl, Emelie Looft-Trägårdh, Amanda Cleeve, Susan Atuhairwe, Elin C. Larsson, Othman Kakaire, Herbert Kayiga, Annette Aronsson, Anne Kihara, Marleen Temmerman, Marie Klingberg Allvin, Josaphat Byamugisha, Kristina Gemzell Danielsson

“…As the world is facing challenges such as pandemics, climate change, conflicts, and changing political landscapes, the need to secure access to safe and high-quality abortion care is more urgent than ever. …”
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Héctor Labat Moles, Le capitalisme dominé par la finance après le « shadow banking » : Implications analytiques, d’instabilité financière et macroéconomiques by Héctor Labat Moles

“…Second, the dissertation exposes the inconvenience of shadow banking as an analytical category due to its polysemy, its political use and its inconsistency with heterodox theory, putting forward a conceptual reframing. …”
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Le faune et la sirène : la situation de Cuvier dans l’économie de The Marble Faun, de Nathaniel Hawthorne by Antoine Traisnel

“…Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Marble Faun ends with one character’s polite refusal to satisfy the narrator’s curiosity concerning young Donatello’s possible animality. …”
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Advancing a Holistic Framework for Classifying SAI Performance Audit Impact Factors: Integrated Scientific Assumptions by Asta Šaliene

“…The identified factors are aggregated according to their characteristics, meaning, or nature, and are divided into ten pillars: accountability, context, legitimacy, political overtones, quality of the performance audit, social relations, stakeholders, logic of public administration, the multifunctional activity of performance audit, and the individual. …”
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