Le maire et la mosquée. Islam et laïcité en Île de France by Françoise Duthu

“…The building or renovation of mosques or religious prayer rooms has become central in structuring the relationship between mayors and fellow Muslim citizens. Whether a mayor’s political tendency is of the left or the right is less important than the representations political leaders may have of Islam and secularism. …”
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Virtudes socioambientais e as razões capitalistas em empreendimentos capitalistas e de economia social by José Luiz Bica de Mélo, Monika Dowbor

“…Or, has the growing political and social importance of sustainability already left a positive landmark in the business? …”
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Tourism Public Policies in Brazil (2003-2011): between Neoliberalism and Neodevelopmentalism by Larissa Prado Rodrigues, Cristiane Alcantara de Jesus Santos, Antonio Carlos Campos

“…Neoliberal policies in Brazil were introduced in the political-economic scenario from the 1990s onwards, inciting a late neoliberalization process in the country comparing to Latin American scenario. …”
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Between revolution and human rights: the testimonies of Brazilian exiles at the Russell Tribunal II by Felipe Magaldi, Cynthia Sarti

“…The public expression of suffering is highlighted as a main vector of transformation in the repertoires of political action at the time, situated at the intersection between the ideals of the revolutionary left and those of human rights. …”
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Everything for the Nation: The Re-founding and Return of the State in the Bolivarian Revolutions by Felipe Burbano de Lara

“…The idea of a return of the state suggests clearly that if the state was seen as the problem in the 1980s and 1990s, in the processes of the new left in Latin America it has been presented as the solution. …”
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Writing, rewriting and revisiting the Cold War in Tom Stoppard’s Squaring the Circle. Poland 1980-81 (1984) by Jean Du Verger

“…While history is an account of events the playwright, like the historian, is nevertheless left speculating on the gaps and cracks that separate the actual experience from the recollection of the events under consideration. …”
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The Problem Of Existence And Alienation In Conrad’s Lord Jim - Conrad’in Lord Jim’ İnde Varlik Ve Yabancilaşma Problemi by Cumhur Yılmaz Madran

“…The great technological and political developments of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries had a great impact on the rigid social order and the individual in the twentieth century. …”
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Le pluralisme politique de l’Ouest canadien by Florence Cartigny

“…Since the 1870s, Western Canada has often felt left aside from the politically powerful provinces of Ontario and Quebec: this federal lack of interest goes hand in hand with unfair representative power both in the Senate and in the House of Commons.As a result, this politically and economically divergent region has created several political parties. …”
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Constructing a Coalition to Break the Frozen Landscape: The Achievements and Limits of Healthcare Reform in Uruguay (2005-2014) by Freigedo, Martín, Fuentes, Guillermo, Rodríguez Araújo, Martín

“…The Broad Front Left Coalition came to power in 2005 with the promise of building a National Integrated Healthcare System in the context of a broader institutional environment that was quite resistant to the proposed reforms. …”
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SOCIOLOGICAL IMPACT OF VOTE BUYING IN NORTH-WEST ZONE OF NIGERIA: THE STUDY OF THE 2015 AND 2019 ELECTIONS by MU’AZU AHMED MOHAMMED

“…The ill competent ones occupied elective political positions because they used money to secured votes, while the qualified ones were left behind hence, they were unable to use money during primary and secondary elections. …”
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Curators of digital counterpublics: Mapping alternative news environments in Sweden and Denmark by Mayerhöffer Eva, Kristensen Jakob Bæk, Ramsland Tim

“…The analysis reveals substantial differences in the digital curation of alternative news between the two countries, as well as between the curation of left-wing and right-wing alternative content. In the article, we discuss how different types of alternative news curation practices contribute to the formation of digital counterpublics.…”
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A Black Sea Belle Epoque Tale. Queen Elisabeta At Evksinograd: The Last Journey to Bulgaria of a Sovereign of Romania (13–16 May 1911) by Florin Anghel

“…The presence of Queen Elisabeta was not approved by Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria, who demonstratively left the country. The visit to Evksinograd, in May 1911, can be considered without political and diplomatic value in the context of Romanian – Bulgarian relations. …”
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Usages et effets de la microsimulation dans l’élaboration d’une réforme. Un nouvel éclairage sur la création du RSA by Franck Bessis, Paul Cotton

“…The article thus fills the gap left by a whole body of work on the creation of the RSA, which largely ignored microsimulation because it focused on the debates surrounding its experimentation and incentives.…”
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L’Entreprise-agence de Jean Walter. 1918-1957. L’architecture au service de l’affairisme ? by Marie Gaimard

“…Having received some recognition at the beginning of the 1930s, Jean Walter was nevertheless ostracized in 1935 and remained so throughout most of his career, due to financial-political scandals in which he was involved. The critical fortune of his achievements in the historiography of architecture has, however, left its mark up until today. …”
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Sérgio Ferro au prisme d’une histoire brésilienne,(re-)lire Dessin-chantier by Sandra Fiori

“…This path is the story of three young architects from Sao Paulo who graduated during the construction of Brasilia, whose architectural and theoretical contribution took place in Brazil during the 60’s; the story of a politically left intellectual and artistic vanguard, torn between modernity and under-development, social transformation prospect and opposition towards the military regime after 1964. …”
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The Neverending 90s in Serbia by Nađa Bobičić, Vanja Petrović

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SELF-DETERMINATION OF THE KURDES IN SYRIA: ORIGINS, FORMS AND INTERNATIONAL PROSPECTS by M. Dyurre

“…The power vacuum in the north of Syria was able to fill the center-left party “Democratic Union”. This political force is in contact with the official Syrian authorities and, at the same time, receives US support. …”
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Informing immigrant voters: Chinese-language media in New Zealand election campaigns, 2008–2020 by Kate McMillan, Fiona Barker, Caleb Hoyle

“…We find a strong relationship between incumbency and the amount of coverage received by leaders and other candidates of major political parties, although the incumbency benefit is stronger for the centre-right than for the centre-left. …”
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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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Sous le règne de la terreur. La répression franquiste dans la bande dessinée espagnole. Le cas de Pablo Uriel et de Miguel Núñez by Benoît Mitaine

“…Because these allo/auto/biographical cartoons are based on testimonies, because they are fictionalized pieces of history and because they contribute to the effort to recover the historical memory of the vanquished of the Spanish Civil War, It will be necessary first of all to recall the particular nature of the context of production of these texts in order to emphasize that in Spain the question of civil war remains a politically burning subject. Following this, the analysis will focus on the memoir that Uriel and Núñez left us on the question of Franco's repression. …”
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