Discurso sobre las mujeres, a las mujeres y de mujeres en el semanario anarquista El Corsario. A Coruña, 1890-1896 by Gérard Brey

“…Some contributions clearly voice feminist points of view, whereas others, sent by anarchistic activists women, talk about non specifically subjects feminine, such as repression.…”
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Actions, Photos and Political Practice: Anthropological Contributions to the Social Production of Politics by Julieta Gaztañaga

“…We differentiate two socially significant perspectives for the actors involved: as political activists and the managers of public infrastructure projects. …”
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La révolution tunisienne : interactions entre militantisme de terrain et mobilisation des réseaux sociaux by Zeineb Touati

“…We bring to light the changing role of social networks throughout the protests in Tunisia between December 17, 2010 (date of the first gatherings) and January 14, 2011 (date of Ben Ali’s departure) in response to the needs of on-the-ground mobilization and evolution of activists and protesters’ involvement. We specify the reasons and goals of the use of social networks and point out differences with the 2008 revolt in the mining area of Gafsa.…”
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 Le temps du travail by Luca Rimoldi

“…In this article I will be presenting fragments of some of the conversations had with trade union activists and militants of the Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro (CGIL) Italian Trade Union, who were working at Pirelli-Bicocca in ’68 and ’69. …”
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Engagements étudiants en Algérie post-22 février. Sociohistoire d’un mouvement « désenchanté » by Siham Beddoubia

“…We still have to think about their future as activists...…”
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Roots of 20th-Century Western Counterculture: From Guillem Rovirosa’s Catalonia to Its Antipode by José Andrés-Gallego

“…The point of departure for this essay is the first part of the life of Guillem Rovirosa (1915–1934), before he became one of the most important social activists in post-war Spain. During those years he abandoned his Catholic faith and, accompanied by a few friends, embarked on a journey of exploration through Esperanto, naturism, spiritualism, and theosophy. …”
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What is not in a name? Toponymic ambivalence, identity, and symbolic resistance in the Nepali flatlands by Darshan Karki, Miriam Wenner

“…Drawing on interviews with politicians, activists, political analysts, and journalists we propose to understand toponyms as temporary anchor points around which elites strategically assemble otherwise ambivalent identities to place demands in ways that are understandable to state officials. …”
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Islamic Feminism in Morocco: A Generational Comparison Between Fatima Mernissi and Asma Lamrabet by Francesca Neri

“… This article aims to analyse Islamic feminism in Morocco through the exegetical work carried out by two Moroccan activists, Fatima Mernissi (1940-2015) and Asma Lamrabet (b. 1961). …”
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Un militantisme aux allures de mission impossible : l’exemple du lobby républicain pro-choice, la Republican Majority for Choice by Françoise Coste

“…Yet, an undeniable rift is widening between RMC activists and the Bush administration, as the president’s acute social conservatism and reckless spending violate the basic tenets of the social moderation and fiscal conservatism of pro-choice Republicans.…”
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Défense de la langue et développement des territoires : l'aragonais et ses promotrices/promoteurs by Carmen Alén Garabato

“…This article focuses on the efforts that contemporary activists are making to ensure that this language, Aragonese, does not disappear. …”
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Intégration politique des partis islamistes et processus de « spécialisation » : perspective comparée Tunisie-Maroc by Anca Munteanu

“…This transformation is analysed here as referring to a separation between political activists and preachers. It underlines the complex relations between the PJD and the MUR, as well as between the militants of Ennahdha and the associative field in the light of the «specialisation». …”
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Sahara Occidental : quel scénario après Gdeim Izik ? by Carmen Gómez Martín

“…These effects materialized in the revitalization of the conflict by new forms of protest (such as the establishment of settlements outside urban centers) in the emergence of new players in the Sahrawi protest space (including young unemployed people and Human Rights activists), in the transition from peaceful actions to more radical and violent reactions, or in the escalating tensions between the different populations that live together in the region.…”
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De la santé environnementale à la justice environnementale : l'enjeu de l'asthme infantile dans le South Bronx (New York) by Flaminia Paddeu

“…The case study of Hunts Point (South Bronx) allows us to study strategies for the use of asthma by local activists, as an issue at the intersection between air pollution and social and racial inequalities.…”
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“Now Will Someone Kindly Tell Me What Is Her Proper Sphere?” Woman Suffrage, Women’s Political Participation, and the Populist Movement by Jean-Louis Marin-Lamellet

“…It focuses on grassroots activists and women leaders’ mobilization, the limits electoral politics and partisanship imposed on the suffrage movement, case studies of Populist-backed state suffrage referenda, and the subversion of gender norms Populist women’s political activism represented. …”
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L’angosciosa resistenza: decostruire la categoria dell’“abbandono istituzionale” nel quartiere di edilizia popolare di San Siro (Milano) by Paolo Grassi

“…Starting from the situational analysis of an event that took place in the public housing neighbourhood of San Siro (Milan) – a social activity organized by a neighbourhood committee that turned into an agora, an assembly, thanks to the participation of the city council members, third sector organizations, and social movements activists – the paper will ethnographically investigate the category of “institutional abandonment”, i.e. the condition of desolation and decay that would affect that urban space. …”
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L’aménagement comme stratégie professionnelle by Isabelle Estienne

“…Multiple curricula (Horticulture, Landscape architecture and Urban Planning), including an experience with the planning department in Morocco led by Michel Ecochard, which sparked their curiosity vis-à-vis working scales and themes unusual in France, determining their careers and entry into multidisciplinary teams of territorial planning created by the French State in the mid-1960s. Activists of the modern movement, these landscape architects – urban planners offer a humanistic interpretation: sensitive to local environmental conditions in their social, cultural and environmental dimensions.…”
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Renaissance des études afromexicaines et production de nouvelles identités ethniques by Odile Hoffmann

“…Furthermore, we analyze the strategies of the participants in the current debates, mainly academic, political and cultural activists. Facing a process of rapid and exogenous ethnicization, we are proposing alternative approaches and leads to consider in this field of study.…”
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Climate-based Management to Reduce Nitrate Leaching from Dairies in the Suwannee River Basin by Victor E. Cabrera, Norman E. Breuer, Peter E. Hildebrand, Clyde Fraisse

“…Dairies face increased regulation because of social pressure, while larger herds attract the attention of neighbors and activists concerned with odors, flies, and especially, potential leaching of nutrients that might influence water quality (Giesy et al., 2003). his document is IFAS Circular 1464, one of a series of the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Climate-based Management to Reduce Nitrate Leaching from Dairies in the Suwannee River Basin by Victor E. Cabrera, Norman E. Breuer, Peter E. Hildebrand, Clyde Fraisse

“…Dairies face increased regulation because of social pressure, while larger herds attract the attention of neighbors and activists concerned with odors, flies, and especially, potential leaching of nutrients that might influence water quality (Giesy et al., 2003). his document is IFAS Circular 1464, one of a series of the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Les relations de frontière entre le Portugal et l’Espagne au temps de la dictature dans l’œuvre d’Álvaro Cunhal/Manuel Tiago by João Carlos Vitorino Pereira

“…In his literary work, the transgressive crossing of frontiers, during the dictatorship and the Cold War, contributed to the heroisation of communist activists and the clandestine apparatus of the pcp. …”
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