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Showing 1 to 20 of 368 for “"intellectuals"”.
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Chinese Intellectuals and China's Policy Toward Japan
… relations with party-state by confirming Chinese intellectuals play a role in CFP making in general, China's Japan policy in particular. This model is an alternative approach, instead of conventional wisdom patron-client approach, to explain and analyze the pluralized intellectual-state relations …
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Installectualism: Public Intellectuals in a Digital World
… gave birth to an entirely new breed of public intellectuals for which existing sociological and theoretical frameworks do not suffice to capture the nuanced yet unrestrained facets of the phenomenon and its transformative capacity. The thesis presents a new theoretical framework by building on …
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The Brazilian Intellectuals' Response to Castro's Cuba
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Liu Binyan's odyssey : intellectuals and the state in the PRC
The complex relationship between Chinese intellectuals and the Party-state has been an important aspect of China's politics since 1949. This paper deals with the intellectual-state relationship in general and with the life of Liu Binyan--a prominent Chinese intellectual--in particular. The paper …
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Émigrés as Aneks: Polish Intellectuals Between East and West, 1968–1989
… publication<em> </em>was founded to help Polish intellectuals look beyond the country to better understand national problems. At the core of the enterprise were the Smolar brothers, who were in a unique position to offer such help: soon after their forced emigration due to rising antisemitism in …
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Aesthetics and authority: Fin-de-siecle intellectuals and London music-halls
… details the relations between literary intellectuals and the new leisure form represented by the London music-hall. I analyze debates over the halls during the 1890s within the context of late Victorian debates on literary professionalism and the effort to establish an autonomous realm …
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Rhinoceros, or Young Intellectuals and the Radical Right in Interwar Romania
… radicalisation of a generation of young intellectuals in interwar Romania. Using the cases of famous figures such as Mircea Eliade and Emil Cioran, as well as of lesser-known individuals such as Mihail Polihroniade, this work tells the story of one generation’s journey from the …
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The Cost of Leaving: A Cultural Sociology of Exiled Syrian Intellectuals
This dissertation examines exiled Syrian intellectuals’ interaction with the 2011 revolutionary movement and the social phenomena they have been forming during that process. Following a two-tiered research question, it investigates how exiled Syrian intellectuals contributed to the construction of …
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Conor Cruise O'Brien, public intellectuals, and politics in twentieth-century Ireland
… and politics, his thinking about the role of intellectuals in public debate, the relationship between aesthetics and political action, and his use of the rhetoric of disease to construct an image of public intellectuals as doctors to the body politic. The pattern of his activity showed his …
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Supporting Teachers as Transformative Intellectuals: Participatory Action Research in Human Rights Education
… team developed as a community of transformative intellectuals, creating an educational space devoted to critique and social change. Simultaneously each teacher selected an individual research project connected to her own teaching setting. These projects ranged from a classroom human rights blog …
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The Affair or the State: Intellectuals, the Press, and the Dreyfus Affair
In his introduction to The Age of Revolution historian Eric Hobsbawm considers "a few English words which were invented, or gained their modern meanings, substantially in the period" between 1789 and 1848. The list includes 'capitalism', 'socialism', 'aristocracy', 'liberal', 'conservative', …
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American intellectuals and the idea of an 'Atlantic Community' c.1890-1949
… an 'Atlantic community' was developed by several intellectuals and scholars starting in the 1890s and was then re-articulated at various moments of crisis during the first half of the 20th century, each time relying on a ampler set of related assumptions. Central to early Atlanticist views was a …
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Predicament of the new primary teacher : educating teachers as intellectuals in changing times
… that emerging teachers should be supported as intellectuals in responding to the inherited collision of education policy and practice within postmodernity. Action research methodology was employed to investigate a small scale attempt to support student teachers as intellectuals in their final …
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The paradox structure in humorous narrative: an analysis of intellectuals as comic heroes
This thesis is to study certain humorous phenomena in several literary works written in different languages. The humorous texts chosen for analysis in this thesis are: 1) Candide written by the French writer Voltaire, published for the first time in French in 1759; 2) The British Museum is Falling …
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Activist Intellectuals and Counterterrorism Debates in the Federal Republic of Germany (1968-77)
… heated debate that ensued in the public sphere. Intellectuals (such as authors, journalists, and academics) who intervened in these debates were often labelled as ‘sympathisers’ by the CDU/CSU alliance and in the Springer press. The thesis builds on previous scholarship on the so-called …
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‘Wild Intellectuals’ In ‘COVID-1984’: Liberalism, freedom, and ‘normal lives’ in Contemporary China
… thesis focuses on contemporary Chinese liberal intellectuals, and the problems, paradoxes but also possibilities that :low from their commitments to liberal ideals in a context where those ideals clash with official ideological control and nationalist sentiments in the public sphere. Adopting an …
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Supra-Egyptian Islamic and Pan-Arab identities and acculturated Muslim Egyptian intellectuals, 1892-1952
… among two main groups of Westernizing-educated intellectuals: (a) those in the independence movement launched by Mustafa Kamil (to 1918) and (b) that around the newspapers al-Jaridah (1908-1914) of the Ummah Party and then, after 1922, around the successor al-Siyasah and Party of Liberal …
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Supra-Egyptian Islamic and Pan-Arab identities and acculturated Muslim Egyptian intellectuals, 1892-1952
… among two main groups of Westernizing-educated intellectuals: (a) those in the independence movement launched by Mustafa Kamil (to 1918) and (b) that around the newspapers al-Jaridah (1908-1914) of the Ummah Party and then, after 1922, around the successor al-Siyasah and Party of Liberal …
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