Remitting amid autocracy: Venezuelan migrant remittances to relatives enduring widespread structural violence [0.03%]
独裁下的汇款:委内瑞拉移民向遭受结构性暴力亲属的汇款
Deisy Del Real,Blanca A Ramirez
Deisy Del Real
Homeland conditions shape how migrants and refugees perceive the purpose and impact of their remittances (i.e. financial support). Countries of origin with low violence and stable conditions allow migrants to remit with hopes of improving t...
Justifying contentious social and political claims using mundane language: An analysis of Canadian right-wing extremism [0.03%]
运用通俗语言证明争议性的社会和政治主张:加拿大极端右翼案例分析
Kayla Preston
Kayla Preston
There has been a lack of research examining how right-wing extremist groups justify their key claims online to reach a broader audience. This question is even more worrisome when considering a Canadian context, given Canada's state policies...
Social media and social impact assessment: Evolving methods in a shifting context [0.03%]
社交媒体与社会影响评估——转变背景下的方法变革与发展
Kate Sherren,Yan Chen,Mehrnoosh Mohammadi et al.
Kate Sherren et al.
Among many by-products of Web 2.0 come the wide range of potential image and text datasets within social media and content sharing platforms that speak of how people live, what they do, and what they care about. These datasets are imperfect...
Jens O Zinn
Jens O Zinn
This conclusion revisits the COVID-19 pandemic from the broader perspective of a changing global world. It raises questions regarding the opportunities for global learning under conditions of global divisions and competition and includes le...
Yasmin Koop-Monteiro
Yasmin Koop-Monteiro
How do we include animals in sociology? Although sociology's initial avoidance of the nonhuman world may have been necessary to the field's development, recent scholarship - within mainstream sociology, environmental sociology and animal-ce...
'I can do things that others can't': Civic policing as weaponized volunteering in eThekwini, South Africa [0.03%]
“我可以做别人不能做的事”——南非eThekwini地区武装化市民执法现象研究
Tessa Diphoorn,S J Cooper-Knock
Tessa Diphoorn
In this article, we analyse civic policing in post-apartheid South Africa as a form of 'weaponized volunteering'. We use 'weaponized volunteerism' as a conceptual lens to refer to practices that rest on the potentiality and/or willingness t...
"I Wish I Were a Plumber!": Transnational Class Re-Constructions Across Migrant Experiences Among Hong Kong's Professionals and Managers [0.03%]
“我多希望我是水管工啊!”——香港专业人员和管理人员跨国迁徙中的阶级重构体验分析
Lake Lui,Sara R Curran
Lake Lui
This study examines processes of class construction within a transnational community of professionals and managers who are emigrants, returnees, and non-migrants. Building on Bourdieu's class analysis and literature on transnational migrati...
'Making time': Long-distance marriages and the temporalities of the transnational family [0.03%]
“制造时间”:异地婚姻与跨国族裔家庭的时间特性
Kristel Anne Acedera,Brenda Sa Yeoh
Kristel Anne Acedera
By focusing on the relations of intimacy between migrant wives working in Singapore and their left-behind husbands living in the Philippines, this article investigates how transnational couples negotiate the liminalities and temporariness e...
'Rooted mobilities' in young people's narratives of the future: A peripheral case [0.03%]
青年群体未来叙事中的"根的流动性"——一项关于外围地区的研究
Valentina Cuzzocrea
Valentina Cuzzocrea
Youth research recognises that the struggles typical of the transition to adulthood can no longer be assumed to occur 'at home'. However, few investigations have focused on how the imagination of mobility shapes that which is not home yet b...
Ali Honari
Ali Honari
Scholars have long been interested in explaining the effect of state repression on political participation. Recent reviews of research on state repression highlighted contradictory findings about this effect, yet the core question is still ...