José Luis Moreno Pestaña

On the Exploitation of the Body. Exclusion, Domination and Exploitation: Three Strands of One Cloth

Sociology

This article examines the reciprocal relationship between the body and work, exploring how labour shapes the body and how the body, in turn, performs...

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Kristina Malmio

Skam, normenlighet och vithet i Rosanna Fellmans Strömsöborna (2019)

Sociology

I den här artikeln analyserar jag förekomsten av skam i Rosanna Fellmans debutdiktsamling Strömsöborna (2019) för att undersöka hur dikter...

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This article proposes a timely and relevant analysis of Rosanna Fellman's debut poetry collection *Strömsöborna* (2019), focusing on the pervasive the...

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Laura Katarina Ekholm, Simo Muir

Name changes and visions of ”a new Jew” in the Helsinki Jewish community

Sociology

This article discusses an organized name-change process that occurred in the 1930s in the Jewish community of Helsinki. Between 1933 and 1...

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Anne-Christine Hornborg

Are you content with being just ordinary? Or do you wish to make progress and be outstanding?' New ritual practices in contemporary Sweden

Sociology

This article examines the emergence and features of new practices in contemporary Sweden, which are being sold to individuals as therapy o...

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Tommy Ramstedt

Making sense of personal and global problems: an analysis of the writings and lectures of Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde

Sociology

Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde (b. 1939) is a well-known figure in the Finnish alternative spiritual milieu. She is an author and lecturer on...

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Amber Matthews, Sandie Thomas

‘It Can’t Just be One’: Canadian Black Youth Perspectives on Representation and Belonging in Public Libraries

Sociology

This study employed narrative inquiry and critical race approaches to explore Black youth's perceptions and experiences of Canadian public library pro...

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Mihail Sokolov, Nadežda Sokolova, Maria Safonova, Elisa Ahonpää, Ekaterina Belikova, Iuliia Guseva, Anneli Hanhisalo, Miroslav Girshfeld, Ulla Kannisto, Elisa Minkkinen, Heini Pietilä, Lauri Puranen, Yevheniia Riabova, Anastasia Talchinskaya

Big data -analyysi pietarilaisten lukumieltymyksistä

Sociology

Artikkelissa analysoidaan tietokantaa, joka kattaa kaikki lukijat, jotka käyttivät Pietarin kaupunginkirjastojen kirjastokorttia vuon...

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Argy Rizos

(dis)connection

Sociology

Mobile phone use and social media have become the norm in modern societies around the world. In an attempt to connect with the world out th...

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Abdul Aziz

Expressions of Sacred Cultural Capital : A Spatial Temporal Exploration of Bengali Islam

Sociology

This short photo essay presents an aspect of work in progress. First hand observational notes and photo recordings were taken around the so...

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The submission, titled "Expressions of Sacred Cultural Capital: A Spatial Temporal Exploration of Bengali Islam," offers a concise introduction to a c...

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Xinyi Lin

On the Water Shed of Becoming Old

Sociology

Abstract   This paper is about the relations between work, rhythm and life course among a group of elderly members of a rice paddy col...

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The paper, "On the Water Shed of Becoming Old," presents a compelling qualitative study into the lived experiences of aging among elderly members of a...

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