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Political party offers of representation for minority voters: advertising in Chinese-language newspapers in New Zealand

For reasons of both electoral competitiveness and democratic legitimacy, political parties in diverse democracies increasingly compete for the votes of immigrant and ethnic minority voters. A ... ethnic minority voters, with consequences for their political inclusion and representation. We examine how these questions have been answered in New Zealand, a country characterised by high rates of inward

Privileging Localism and Visualizing Nationhood in Anti-Consumption

design, including in-depth interviews and discursive analysis. Through a historical analysis this research shows the influence of anarchist political philosophy in a contemporary anti-consumption movement ... Gandhi’s vision of anarchism, a political philosophy that emphasizes anti-authoritarianism, equity, decentralization, and liberty (Gandhi 1997; Godwin 1986; Kropotkin 1970; Wolff 1998) . In these movements

Hong Kong’s new wave of migration: socio-political factors of individuals’ intention to emigrate

With a recent surge in the outward movement of the population, a new wave of emigration has been suggested to have started in Hong Kong. It is speculated that recent socio-political changes in Hong ... contributed to this phenomenon. Therefore, five socio‑political variables-mobility, sense of place, trust and confidence in the law and the legal system, global citizenship, and perception of inequality-are

Spontaneous Change: Applying Zhuangzi’s Concept of Hua (化) to Global Citizenship

Zhuangzi’s philosophy of hua—change or transformation—to develop an account of global identity that is both familiar and innovative. It begins with an overview of global ‘citizenship’ understood as a ... citizenship Introduction The idea of global citizenship is not a new invention but can be traced back to ancient Greek and Chinese philosophy. When the Cynic Diogenes of Sinope was asked where he was from, he

Grandchildren of Ottomans vs. Children of Atatürk: A Script on Turkey's Emerging Political Identities Towards 2023

The aim of this script is to take the initiative to open an updated discussion of the ways in which the global ideological market is shaping the collective political identities in the context of

Political participation as transformative reactive mobilization: a qualitative study of voter preferences among Turkish origin residents in the Netherlands

 Netherlands Fatih Goksu Arjen Leerkes Introduction A considerable academic literature in migration studies and political science seeks to identify the factors that determine whether persons with a migration ... levels, for example, are seen as evidence that ethnic minorities have acquired a considerable level of knowledge of, and access to, the domestic political system. Furthermore, the overrepresentation of

Resilience: Myanmar students’ experiences of overcoming eLearning challenges during COVID 19 and political instability

also significant political instability. The group has a mix of 1st year and 2nd year students in a pre-university program. The 2nd-year students in particular are noteworthy as despite the adversity ... to adapt, others thrived with eLearning. This paper explores the experiences of one group of students who succeeded in overcoming not only the restrictions of COVID-19, but also significant political

Socio-psychological integration from the perspective of receiving communities: a cross-country comparison between Sweden, Germany, Croatia and Jordan

diverse socio-economic, socio-political and cultural contexts, histories of inward migration, as well as differently preferred destinations in the migration of refugees from Syria in the 2010s. The ... solidarity (Bracic, 2018; Pawlicka et al., 2019; Pedersen & Thomas, 2013; Verkuyten, 2004) , behavioural intentions (Badea et  al., 2017; Yitmen & Verkuyten, 2018) , political orientation and related

Students or internationals? Divergent patterns of governing international student mobility in Germany and the United Kingdom

international students and have experienced similar political trajectories during this period, they have pursued divergent education and immigration policies in regulating ISM. Driven by a mix of educational ... particular have contributed to its spectacular ascent. The first is educational expansion, which can be defined as a political strategy to increase tertiary enrollment across society. Historically, the need to

Marketing, Development, and the Question of Meaning

Originally developed as a sales technique, marketing ended up playing an economic and political role globally. With the advent of globalization and sustainability issues, the importance given to the ... . Political philosophy turned into political economy ( Hirschman 1977 ; Smith 1779; Smith 1977 (1776); Smith 2002(1759)). There is no such thing as an economic phenomenon that is not at the same time a

“My guitar is my rifle”: Mexican migrants mobilising unconventionally through arts

Diasporas can create, transform, and exploit transnational networks to engage in political movements in their homeland and in their hostland, engaging in both electoral and non-electoral politics ... . However, the individual processes of subjectivation and its relationship with arts as a form of political engagement have been under‑ explored especially in contexts of violence and insecurity. This

The majority oppressed? On asymmetrical multiculturalism and majority rights

protecting in ways that it, first, neglects ongoing processes of integration and, second, disregards possibilities for social and political change and emancipation, particularly if triggered by immigrant ... rights. In political philosophy, questions of border control are, in principle, separated from questions of domestic justice (e.g., Fine & Ypi, 2016) . Moreover, it must be noted that within the ethics

Examining non-Indigenous teacher perceptions of Indigenous students in Taiwan through a Strategic Relational Approach

this tension by positioning teachers centrally within Taiwan’s cultural political economy, before considering implications for teacher education. ... dialectic. Necessarily, this views the teacher as a central figure within the cultural political economy of their practice. Taiwan’s recent history has seen considerable cultural and political developments

Don’t Look Up: Hyperobjects and Bland Branding

systemic but the individual. In looking towards object-oriented ontology, this review attempts to unpack the politics of care-lessness which envelops the hyperobject of global warming and the political ... consumer culture’s celebrity worship, we see clickbait take the place of investigative reporting, political gamesmanship and tech tycoons commandeer public discourse and all of it, wrapped into a rather

Atypical citizenship regimes: comparing legal and political conceptualizations

on the content of individuals’ rights and their belonging and participation in social and political institutions, this essay shows that official membership categories that are labeled ‘citizenship’ by ... relevant terminological differentiation for political philosophy, but it seems less important from the perspective of legal state membership and its discursive conceptualizations. The disassociation between

Negotiated belonging in sub-state nationalist contexts: young adult migrant narratives in Scotland and South Tyrol

This contribution investigates the intersection between macro-level political narratives on diversity and micro-level lived experience of social inclusion and everyday interaction. The case studies ... -state nationalist sentiment? What is the impact of diversity political discourse on young adult migrant arrivals in these settings? How are macro-narratives on diversity in these regions understood and

Social participation of social organizations in education governance in China

the educational system if they could gain the government’s political trust and support. These study’s findings suggest that the mode of Chinese education governance is a mixture of government ... , it can be conceptualized as a network government, reflecting China's political and ideological systems by emphasizing the institutional monitoring and supervision of social organizations through policy

THE PHILOSOPHY OF MACHADO DE ASSIS

reception of Pascal's writing in the work of Machado de Assis: while Coutinho defends Jansenism as the main source for "the philosophy of Machado de Assis", Holanda proposes skepticism as the attitude that

A Critical Marketing Practitioner in Japan: Philosophy and Marketing Activities of Seiji Tsutsumi

Seiji Tsutsumi was a student of the Faculty of Economics, Tokyo University in the late 1940s, he got involved in the left-wing movement. Under the political upheaval in Japan soon after the Second World

The Introduction of the Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy and Its Application to Consumer Context

introduces the concept of Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy (PSE) which highlights foundation building, enhancing immunities, and resilience in a globalized and modernized economic condition with the ... is the Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy (PSE). The concept of PSE was initiated by His Majesty the King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand (Rama IX: 1927-2016), since 1974, to promote an awareness of the