Poverty, Dickens’s Oliver Twist, and J. R. McCulloch by Ayşe Çelikkol

“…Literary criticism in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries has been charting the ways in which the discourses of literature and political economy intersect, despite the Romantic disavowal of their commonalities. …”
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Political economy of televangelism: by Keyan G Tomaselli

“…It is argued that there are no necessary technological or theological reasons why religious broadcasting should not be of a bottom-up kind which expresses and on gages various kinds of discourses. Individuals should have freedom to explore different perspectives in terms of their own class, ethnic, historical, language, gender, and cultural experiences. …”
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Wyjść poza krąg. O przywracaniu pedagogiki Marii Rogowskiej-Falskiej i Wiery Schmidt by Wojciech Siegień

“…The main questions concern how hegemonic pedagogical discourses may erode and whether the processes of redefining pedagogical thought in Poland are analogous to trends in other countries of Central and Eastern Europe? …”
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Driving Gigs in Oman: Women and Techno-Fixes in the Platform Economy by Crystal A. Ennis

“…The article excavates three gendered discourses of freedom, protection and job creation around platform labour and female labour market participation in the region. …”
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South Sea Daggers and the Dead Man’s Eye: Foreign Invasion in Fin-de-Siècle Optogram Fiction by Andrea Goulet

“…This is the age of post-Pasteurian fears of microbial contagion, of pre-Freudian theories of atavistic threats to civilized order, of Lombrosan anthropometry and its identification of the criminal classes in Europe with the ‘primitive’ peoples of Africa, South America, Asia, and the South Seas. These discourses—of biological vulnerability, of psychic pathology, and of social-geographical deviance—allow us to re-read the optical theme of the retinal membrane as symbol for the anxiety-provoking porosity of national and civic boundaries in an age of colonial exchange.…”
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Diskuze o talmudickém původu Chevra kadiša v časopisech Allgemeine Zeitung des Judenthums, Die Neuzeit a Oesterreichische Wochenschrift by Jana Horáková

“… In the present article, the background of two discussions about the origin of Hevra Kaddisha (Jewish funeral brotherhood), which took place in the pages of the journals Allgemeine Zeitung des Judenthums, Die Neuzeit and Oesterreichische Wochenschrift in 1888–1889 and 1891–1893, is revealed. These discourses show that the efforts of the authors, trying to prove the Talmudic origin of this organization, were not only based on the conclusions of their research activity. …”
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BEN ve “ÖTEKİ” KUR’ÂN’IN “ÖTEKİ” İLE İLİŞKİLERDE ÖNGÖRDÜĞÜ DENGELİ BARIŞ TEORİSİ by Ahmet Yaman

“…As one may see in the latest discourses of the present Pope, Benedictus the XVI., westerners have an image in general that Islam has spread through sword. …”
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Grotesque and Southern Gothic in Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian by Hüseyin Altındiş

“…Through this dichotomy, the reader acknowledges the possibility of alternative narratives that escape from the control and totalizing gaze of dominant power and discourses. The counter- narratives complicate any types of subjugation, mythologized history, and refuse to approve the violence that the prevailing power practices against innocent people. …”
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A Sociocultural Appraisal of Yorùbá Kegites’ Songs by George Olúsolá Ajíbádé

“…It shows the practice of engagement by the Kegites through which identity can be textually constructed in ways that politicize self-representation and challenge discourses grounded in the colonial and postcolonial histories of the Yorùbá people. …”
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The Trinity and an ecclesiology from below by R. Venter

“…The article demonstrates that a dialogue between specific contemporary discourses on the church and the Trinity could result in a fruitful theological outcome. …”
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Questão fundiária: posse tradicional versus propriedade da terra entre Brasil e Cabo Verde by Carolina dos Anjos de Borba

“…The debate raised intends to discuss the relations that produce truth discourses, in which the old leasers (Cape Verde) and quilombolas (Brazil) do not easily constitute themselves as land owners. …”
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Newman polémiste et satiriste by Keith Beaumont

“…But irony, satire and his typically English form of self-deprecating humour also take on in Newman’s work a psychological and even a spiritual function.This article seeks to illustrate and to analyse these various features in four of his writings : The Tamworth Reading Room of 1840 ; Lectures on the Present Position of Catholics of 1851 ; Discourses on University Education of 1852 (which will become in 1873 the first part of The Idea of a University) ; and the Apologia pro vita sua, particularly in its now little known first edition of 1864 but also in the much revised version of 1865 which forms the basis of all subsequent editions.…”
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Translation of Value-Semantic Narratives in Public Digital Communication: Opportunities and Limitations by Albina B. Romashkina, Daria A. Kirichuk

“…It is determined that Internet communication and digital algorithms contribute to the formation of a variety of agendas and discourses, which are influenced not only by the state, but also by new subjects of political communication - “digital elites”, bloggers and other users who form public digital communication, including from abroad. …”
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Dzieciństwo, dziecko i jego dobro w perspektywie Korczakowskiej by Małgorzata Turczyk, Justyna Kusztal

“…This category is interpreted dynamically in the context of changes in the discourses of a child and childhood functioning in social and political life, especially in the area of education and upbringing of the young generation. …”
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Cosmotechnologies of Community and Collaboration in Vandana Singh’s Speculative Architectures by Joel P.W. Letkemann

“…This essay considers architectural cosmotechnology through discourses in global speculative fiction (SF), fictions proceeding from different ways of understanding and being in the world, to explore the future implications of these fictions for architecture and other technological practices in contrast to the hegemony of global modernism – what I have called cosmotechnologies of community and collaboration. …”
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Archi-écritures de genre et politiques de différance : immondices verbales et littéracies d’intervention dans le quotidien des établissements scolaires by Rodrigo Borba, Adriana Carvalho Lopes

“…In this scenario, in dialogue with Derrida, we investigate discourses about the erasure of (grammatical) gender in the mainstream media and in teaching institutions. …”
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La résurgence/convergence du triptyque « catastrophe-résilience-adaptation » pour (re)penser la « fabrique urbaine » face aux risques climatiques by Béatrice Quenault

“…Finally, it aims to clarify why planned adaptation strategies aimed at reducing vulnerabilities and enhancing proactive resilience of cities, that have progressively become in both academic and institutional discourses a key feature, and even a tipping point, for urban sustainable development pathways, can revealed to be ambiguous.…”
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Environmental Responsibility, Active Social Learning, and Political Action by David Hayes

“…First, Green Criminology is discussed, as it seeks to re-direct the traditional focus of criminology onto patterns of crime and forms of criminality often marginalised by dominant research agendas and discourses. Green Criminology seeks to examine behaviours and actions that may not necessarily be deemed criminal, but can potentially or actually cause social and environmental harm. …”
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La résurgence/convergence du triptyque « catastrophe-résilience-adaptation » pour (re)penser la « fabrique urbaine » face aux risques climatiques by Béatrice Quenault

“…Finally, it aims to clarify why planned adaptation strategies aimed at reducing vulnerabilities and enhancing proactive resilience of cities, that have progressively become in both academic and institutional discourses a key feature, and even a tipping point, for urban sustainable development pathways, can revealed to be ambiguous.…”
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Resistance to corporate agri-food. The case of plant-based meat by Alessandro Bonanno

“…It allows established transnational corporations to appropriate spaces of resistance historically occupied by left leaning groups and discourses. Among the major new initiatives in the global financial market and in the mass consumption sector (fast food and restaurant chains), plant-based meat is a proposal that has received widespread support from all sides of the political spectrum. …”
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