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6 Maria's Choice
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Susan R. Holman
Published: 04 June 2009
... Christianity social activism wandering ascetics begging charity feeding sharing John of Ephesus Empathy seeks truth, and along its difficult way, it makes the discovery of compassion as well. —Patricia Hampl, I Could Tell You Stories 1 Jacob of Sarug, the bishop whose...
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Boxed In: Making Identities Safe for Democracy
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Derrick Darby and Eduardo J Martinez
Published: 11 June 2024
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In the Wake of the Murder of George Floyd: Community Action, Police Terrorism, and the White Racial State
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Nicole Leo Moore and Wendy Leo Moore
Published: 19 September 2024
... Floyd racial violence social activism social protest police violence This piece was born in the summer of 2020 amid the racial uprisings that took place in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, following the brutal murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, with assistance...
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Silas House as Journalist and Activist, the Power of the Story
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Marianne Worthington
Published: 30 June 2021
... Buttigieg Pete coming out gay rights nature South the southern Still James Offutt Chris Petty Tom diversity fundamentalism “I Am That Smudge” newspaper article Miller Jim Wayne stereotypes Coal Country 2009 marriage Journalism Social Activism Environmental Activism Country Music Gender...
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Conclusion
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Christopher P. Barton
Published: 29 March 2022
... of color. Finally, this chapter is a call to archaeologists to the craft as a medium for social activism. Black history Building methods Class Consumer culture Home canning Yard sweeping Enslavement Grzybowski Susan Louis Berger Group Quakers Saddler John Saddler Joshua Saddlertown Camden...
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A Call for Care and Compassion in Music Education
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Karin S. Hendricks
Published: 16 August 2023
...Table 1.1 Chapter Themes and Connections Across the Handbook Author(s) Social Activism and Critical Consciousness Wellbeing and Human Flourishing Philosophical Perspectives Musical Development Identity Expressions Co-Creating Caring Relationships Benjamins X...
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New media and public activism: Neoliberalism, the state and radical protest in the public sphere
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John Michael Roberts
Published online: 21 May 2015
Published in print: 09 October 2014
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Conclusion: What Hath God Wrought?
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Kyle B. Roberts
Published: 07 November 2016
... at the core of evangelical belief and practice—individual conversion and community-focused social activism—exist in continual tension. They provided the rationale for aggressive interventions in the city, hope to the hopeless, friends for the friendless, and homes for the homeless, but just as easily supplied...
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Conclusion
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Sallie B. King
Published: 19 January 2009
...This concluding chapter addresses the question: what is Buddhist about the Engaged Buddhism? The signature contribution of Engaged Buddhism to global thinking about spiritual social activism is the idea expressed by the Engaged Buddhist leader Thich Nhat Hanh as “being peace...
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Huang Yanpei and the Chinese Society of Vocational Education in Shanghai Networking
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Wen-Hsin Yeh
Published: 29 November 2007
... the principal promoter of the idea of vocational education. Yanpei succeeded in turning the Chinese Society of Vocational Education (CSVE) into an expanding club for social activism of no less visibility than the YMCA. In general, networking in Shanghai attained a new level of complexity and sophistication...
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Published: 11 July 2014
..., influenced the trajectory of the campaigns. This movement infrastructure created a safe space for marginal youth and youth workers to become engaged in social activism. JJRM campaigns attempted to deinstitutionalize the juvenile justice system and combat disproportionate minority confinement. Unlike...
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The role of social movements leading to the emergence of women public intellectuals
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Ann Brooks
Published: 19 April 2019
... shows that the motivation of most women was pragmatic and issue based as opposed to ideological. Issue-based politics covered all social classes and thus brought women together in social activism and within social movements. Cowman K education ‘New Woman’ social movements universities aristocrats...
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Mindful Consumption
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Monica M. Emerich
Published: 15 October 2011
... these are framed within broader cultural conversations about what it means to be “spiritual” in the context of environmentalism and social activism. American dream conscious consumption consumers symbols activism Belk Russell Bourdieu Pierre counterculture Domini Amy Marxism media class mediation...
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Published: 31 July 2020
... focalizer Higgins Lynn A rapist Silver Brenda R victim Wright Richard French Marilyn trauma Horeck Tanya Allison Dorothy Cisneros Sandra feminism Fetterley Judith Kingston Maxine Hong Morrison Toni testimonies victim survivor social activism Erdrich Louise Naylor Gloria Tanner Laura E...
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Rape Consciousness: From Activism to Text
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Robin E. Field
Published: 31 July 2020
... focalizer Take Back the Night trauma Armstrong Louise Brownmiller Susan Pierce Baker Charlotte pornography social activism Till Emmett Baxandall Rosalyn Gordan Linda Leitch Thomas M Pennebaker James W recovery survivor testimonies Hesford Wendy S Holiday Billie Russell Diana E H Cleaver...
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Writing the Survivor: The Rape Novel in Late Twentieth-Century American Fiction
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Robin E. Field
Published online: 20 May 2021
Published in print: 31 July 2020
.... The rape novels of the 21st century continue the political activism inherent in the genre—educating readers, offering community to survivors, and encouraging social activism—as the stories of male survivors are increasingly told. A radical reconsideration of late twentieth-century American novels...
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Eschatology and Ethics
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Kathryn Tanner
Published: 02 September 2009
... 17 3 14–16 Christian doctrine social activism political activism theology of last things de-temporalized eschatology Eschatology , or the theology of last things, is a Christian doctrine with a rather direct bearing on ethical questions via its influence on psychological dispositions...
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Composing an Undivided Life as an Activist/Scholar: methods for practicing engaged social movement scholarship
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Adria D. Goodson
Published: 04 September 2019
... Aldon social movement theory social activism power in research activist/scholar social action research academia and activism media research public scholarship 55 Within an individual’s biography and within society’s history, the social task of reason is to formulate choices, to enlarge the scope...
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Keeping the faith? Secularisation, the family and civic engagement
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Esther Muddiman and others
Published: 21 October 2020
... of the intergenerational transmission of faith (or its absence), it discusses how religious affiliation is reflected in particular kinds of associational membership, levels of volunteering, and other kinds of social activism. beliefs faith religion secularisation Wales and religion Welsh Revival associative...
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Thomas Clarkson’s Quaker Trilogy: Abolitionist Narrative as Transformative History
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Dee E. Andrews and Emma Jones Lapsansky-Werner
Published: 01 April 2014
...” for achieving abolition. In the process, Clarkson not only slanted the Friends as the unambivalent agents of antislavery and himself as the premier chronicler of this great moment in British and American social activism, but he also designed a new kind of history: one that sought to combine the empirical drive...