Beyond exceptionalism by Joffy Conolly, Getahun Yacob Abraham, Ane Bergersen, Kari Bratland, Kirsten Jæger, Annie Aarup Jensen, Inger Lassen

“… The idea of Nordic countries as benevolent, egalitarian nations largely innocent of colonialism, is increasingly challenged by researchers. …”
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Les interactions dans Internet by Bernard  Convert, Lise Demailly

“…It shows how, under a egalitarian utopianism, even with the possibility of identity games, ordinary social relations are called for and conserve their symbolic strength.…”
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C. McGinn. A Religion of Hate / trans. from Engl. V. A. Sergeeva by V. A. Sergeeva

“…Hate is justified, natural to human and egalitarian. McGinn does not exclude love from the religion of hate. …”
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An equality perspective on residential child care by Niall Hanlon

“…The residential practitioner must appreciate egalitarian values and develop the skills, competences and knowledge base to evolve programmes and strategies that promote equality. …”

Cuban Migration and the Sahrawi. Between “Treason” and Hope by Carmen Gómez Martín, Ahmed Correa Álvarez

“…This article reflects on the implications of the mobility and migratory control policies of these two experiences that, despite their geographic separation and distinct histories, developed political projects based on the construction of egalitarian societies under the socialist ideology. …”
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PREFACE by A.M. Brazal, R. Pieris

“…“Life-giving community” is one that is inclusive, communitarian, egalitarian, empowering, and respectful of differences. …”
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Baczko and the French Revolution. Plot of an Imaginary by Alessandro Guerra

“…Terror thus becomes the violence that radicalises the egalitarian idea brought by the Enlightenment and at the same time betrays its ideals.…”
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La multiplicité des discours sur le corps chez les Suruí du Rondônia (Amazonie brésilienne) by Cédric Yvinec

“…Thus, the faculties attributed to certain parts of the body (bone, blood, skin, ornaments) can be stable or unstable, permanent or renewable, shared in an egalitarian way with a group of relations or won against them. …”
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The Role of Critical Pedagogy in the Globalization Era and the Aftermath of September 11, 2001. Interview with Peter McLaren by Lucía Coral Aguirre Muñoz

“…The conclusion of his analysis defines the role of critical pedagogy in education, whose purpose is that of contributing to the creation of an egalitarian society based on the values of cooperation and solidarity.…”
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Political Principles and Ideologies in Charles Johnson’s Middle Passage by Raphaël Lambert

“…Presented as pacifist and egalitarian, the Allmuseri will prove as bellicose and self-serving as their oppressors once in control of the ship. …”
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Should Democracy Grow up? Children and Voting Rights by Steven Lecce

“…Ultimately, there is a deep tension between the egalitarian presuppositions of democracy and our apparent unwillingness to grant children voting rights. …”
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Utopie – ostalgie – nostalgie : aller-retour en ex-RDA by Marina Chauliac

“…These can be grouped around two poles: the ostalgie as an enthousiasm for outdated objects and the ostalgie as regret of a model of an egalitarian society. The nostalgia of GDR from a political perspective represents another relationship with the past : it is not any more «nostalgia without memory», nor nostalgia as a reaction of all current inequality, but a «retrogressive Utopia», according to the terms of Jean Séguy, to be understood as a reversed form of a projection in future.…”
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Human rights in procedural democracies: a contribution to the debate by José Armando Ponte Dias Júnior, Eneida Desiree Salgado

“…This article, in dialogue with studies on democracy and liberalism, analyzes the relationship between liberal democracy and human rights, in order, in the end, to point out the need for democracy, for its own survival, to expand its horizons towards the promotion of human rights beyond classical freedoms, with the aim of building a materially egalitarian society.…”
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Nelson Mandela était-il communiste ? by Chloé Maurel

“…How do his humanist and egalitarian convictions come close to communist ideas? …”
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Un enseignement supérieur juste est-il possible ? by Emmanuelle Annoot

“…Grounded on the overall contributions, the article enumerates the possibilities of a fairer, more egalitarian post-secondary education. Providing a systemic approach peculiar to Educational Sciences and Training, students are put in relation with university lecturers and researchers who, in context, interact in various teaching and learning situations. …”
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David Goodis’s Noir Fiction: The American Dream’s Paralysis by Robert Lance Snyder

“…The defining elements of that paradigm—romantic fulfillment, family cohesion, upward mobility, suburban escape, egalitarian success, material prosperity—are systematically shown to be beyond attainment by the underprivileged and, thus, a mechanism of social victimization. …”
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The power of youth by Giordano Marmone

“…Among the Samburu—pastoralists of northern Kenya, where age is the foundation of individual categorisation and of an egalitarian sociopolitical organisation—youth is “non-existent,” and political authority is among the skills instilled early through training, in the same way as economic tasks. …”
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The Spell of Homo Informaticus: Two Superstitions and Three Dreams by Marius Povilas Saulauskas

“…Second, evergreen optimism of rapidly approaching egalitarian era under the pledge of free universal access to information, cornucopian abundance of all imaginable material and spiritual goods, and unrestricted reign of knowledge once for all overthrowing unjust orders of power and brute force. …”
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Faire de son couple une cause by David Michels

“…They resort to sexology in direct response to the perceived threat that their relationship will end because of a lack of sex, which either goes against an egalitarian ideal they have of sexuality in a relationship, or because they think it may lead to infidelity. …”
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Ici, c’est Noël tous les jours : nostalgie de l’âge d’or et recherche du travail vivant dans le pays de Bitche by Arnaud Kaba

“…By examining the friction between local policies to promote know-how and resistance from below for freer, more egalitarian working conditions, the article explores the question of living work as a desire to reproduce a craft without reproducing its logic of domination.…”
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