This essay examines personal narratives and gender-sensitive fictional representations of the Partition between India and Pakistan to contribute to a counterhistory that takes centrally into account the ways in which nation formation was written on the bodies of women. The juxtaposition of my mother’s stories, the oral histories gathered by feminist historiographers, and critical analyses of Pa...

Abstract In both academic and policy contexts, two of the most widely researched discussed diversity ideologies are multiculturalism (i.e., acknowledgment celebration group differences) colorblindness (which can involve focusing on similarities characteristics individuals instead differences). However, have potential drawbacks, their implications for intergroup contexts beyond race ethnicity no...

Two studies examined whether everyday food choice motives (FCMs) and abstract values constitute food choice ideologies (FCIs), whether these ideologies reflect the same normativism-humanism polarity as Tomkins' theory suggests to reflect ideologies in general, and whether various dietary groups endorse FCIs in different ways. In Study 1, 82 female participants filled in the Food Choice Question...

this article describes and explains some theoretical challenges to political ideologies and seeks to offer some proper responses to these challenges. in this regard, the following ideas are concentrated: 1) the political ideologies have their own subjective and objective motives and their own cognitive basics. the more these motives and basics change the more the political ideologies modifies. ...

imported instructional english textbooks in iran and the learners’ attitudes towards english. further, the instructors’ awareness of these ideologies was examined through a questionnaire. to find the ideological values, a content analysis of conversations, texts, and  pictorial prompts in spectrum and true to life english textbook series was conducted and the extant ideologies were categorized ...

media can be a good representation of dominant ideologies in society. the analysis of such discourse can shed light on the mental and social structures of people in society. adopting van dijk’s (1995) layout of discourse ideology and his (2000) practical and general outline of ideological analysis, this study analyzes the iranian movie a separation, the winner of the 84th annual academy award f...

Despite existing in contradiction to the espoused values of social work, neoliberalism has arguably transformed profession various places across globe. This phenomenon been widely considered, investigated, analysed, but ways which shaped consciousness workers often neglected. is a substantial omission as it potentially fails recognise how themselves might now be complicit reproducing and amplif...

This article argues that Ella Baker’s ideology of radical democracy shaped her theory organizing, including theories mass action and indigenous leadership. Against the emerging consensus in realist democratic both praxis organizing more broadly are nonideological, I argue all is ideological if, with Stuart Hall, we understand not as a rigid set beliefs but dynamic framework for understanding so...