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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"tribalism"”.
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Ego-tribalism in religion, politics, and media : a changing landscape calls for a new theory of trust.
… harmonizes and improves on them. I submit ego-tribalism as a new model for understanding social trust, where egocentrism and tribal identities are often in tension. Several hypotheses are drawn from this framing and are tested in three separate studies. Using data from the 2017 Baylor Religion …
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Capital accumulation, 'tribalism', and politics in a Sudanese town (Hassaheisa) : a case study in the political economy of urbanization
… dwells in particular on: (a) The way in which 'tribalism' is created and manipulated by the dominant groups to blur and distort contradictions and differences of interests and, (b) on various aspects of local life that bear upon opportunities for maintaining control over the institutions of …
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Conscience and Community: Exploring the Relationship between Conscience formation and Systemic Corruption (in Nigeria)
… landscape. Focusing on Nigeria, it identifies "tribalism" as a socio-moral "pathology" (an institutionalized self-interest) that not only distorts the traditional process of moral formation but has evolved as a core driver of systemic corruption. It claims that globalization enables "external …
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Fever, firepower, and flood: the transformation of the Missouri River bottomlands in the Dakotas 1804-2005
… General Allotment Act directly attacked Indian tribalism and freed up thousands of acres on the remaining reservations for white ownership. The most severe physical impacts to the bottomlands came in the mid-twentieth century with the construction of the Pick-Sloan reservoirs which inundated the …
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From the streets to the villages: aboriginal movement in Taiwan; the transformation of ethnic identity from the 1980s to 1990s
… rescue their tribes, then the proposition of and tribalism is eventually inevitable.
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UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF U.S. IMMIGRATION POLICY: EXPLOITING UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS FOR POLITICAL GAIN
… priorities. This thesis explores how political tribalism and ever-changing immigration policies have contributed to recurring crises at the U.S.–Mexico border. Through a comparative analysis of Republican and Democratic administrations, it evaluates how executive orders, proclamations, and …
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Public Unreason: Essays on Political Disagreement
… must emphasize two features of human psychology: tribalism and motivated reasoning.</p><p>It is often assumed that disagreements rooted in bias and irrationality can be ignored or idealized away by philosophers developing ideal theories, that is, theories that aim to sketch the normative outlines …
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Resilience and Struggle: Exploring the Experiences of Undocumented College Students Through Chicana Feminist Theory and Dialogical Performance
… Anzaldua, theories of <em>Nepantla</em>, <em>New Tribalism</em>, <em>Spritual Activism</em>, and the<em> Coyolxauhqui Imperative</em>, are bridged to. The bridging of these concepts heeds the calls by Chicana feminists to create a more inclusive research process and to develop anticolonial …
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An exploration of six lesbian and gay people’s experiences of organised religion (Christianity, Islam, and Judaism), and their implications for psychotherapy: an interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA)
… to determine three major themes: “Religious Tribalism”, “Liminal Processes”, and “Navigating Relationships”. In a present-day context of widespread heterosexist hegemony, this project has the potential to improve psychotherapists’ understanding of the intersection of sexual orientation and …
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Rethinking the Liberian Predicament in Anti-Black Terms: On Repatriation, Modernity, and the Ethno-Racial Choreographies of Civil War
… as an example of wanton violence, political tribalism, chaos, or an amalgamation of such elements. Founded in 1822, the Colony of Liberia was annexed by the American Colonization Society to expatriate and colonize ‘free’ negros and their descendants on the coast of West Africa. …
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In search for totemic foods: Exploring discursive foodscapes online in Finnish, English and French
… interpreted in a framework of contemporary tribalism within the paradigmatic viewpoint of Consumer Culture Theory: emergence of chocolate and chilli as totemic foods; taste and distinction performance; and representations of gender and power. They are studied separately, although perceiving …
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Self-deception and moral blindness in the modern corporation
… of the modern corporation: The self-deception of tribalism, the self-deception of legalism, the self-deception of moral relativism and the self-deception of scientism. Each of these species is first identified and described theologically and then further developed using relevant literature in …
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Spaces between places
… that home can be a space of resistance to neo-tribalism, if daily ritual is interrupted by interactions with the other. Their manifesto reads, "We aim to reveal, to conceal, to upend the everyday through a new set of architectural operations." The operations take on the redundancies of …
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Sociopolitical Structure of Transjordanian Societies During the Late Bronze and Iron I Ages (ca. 1500-1000 B.C.)
… society, but rather supports the model of tribalism.</p>
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Hifikepunye Pohamba's rhetorical presidency: inauguration and independence anniversary speeches
… must therefore continue to shun the vices of tribalism, sexism and corruption, among other things. Pohamba effectively used his rhetoric to communicate to the audience which is an important aspect of a democratic regime. This was observed internationally, which enabled Pohamba to put Namibia …
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Unsettling Times: land, political economy and protest in the Bedouin villages of central Jordan
… debate around the nature and analytical usage of tribalism and the role of colonial effect in its construction in the region, I consider ‘asha’īr as political modalities existing in a relationship of co-(re)production with the nation-state, within a political and moral economy of hospitality, …
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Navigating the frontier: a grounded theory study of how therapists address sexuality in therapy
… that goes beyond Cartesian arguments and model tribalism. By bringing together every day concepts grounded in participants experiences and scientific concepts provided by psychanalysis and CHAT, this theory highlights areas for further development while providing a working model for training and …
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Power, legitimacy and sovereignty in Hadramawt, Yemen
This dissertation investigates the social dynamics of political and social life in the Yemeni province of Hadramawt, focusing specifically on Wadi Hadramawt. This location is known for the strong presence of the sada social class which comprises the religious elite and which, through the use of …
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What are the factors that define a Kenyan identity? The case of Kenyan Asians
In Kenya, tribalism and ethnicity have wielded considerable influence over social, political, and economic dynamics. A notable milestone in the pursuit of inclusivity occurred on July 21, 2017 (Appendix V), when former President Uhuru Kenyatta officially designated the Kenyan Asian community as the …
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