The term ‘platform capitalism’ captures a dynamic set of new work modalities that are mediated by platforms and have been brought about through advances in Information Communication Technologies, adjustments consumption modes preferences, changes how is conceived. Beyond work-related changes, the ascent platform capitalism reflects wider societal political as well economic changes. While resear...

The study used a discursive approach to explore the rape narratives of a convicted rapist. These narratives were recounted during the group therapy sessions of a prison-based Sex Offender Treatment Programme (SOTP). The analysis suggested that the offender drew on two main practical ideologies (Wetherell et al., 1987) in recounting his version(s) of the rape. These practical ideologies, which o...

This study explores the role of gender ideologies in moderating social judgments of gender norm violators. Three hundred and eleven participants evaluated a male or a female target who was either a primary breadwinner or a primary caregiver. Attributions of personal traits, moral emotions, and marital emotions were examined. Results showed that both traditional and egalitarian individuals appli...

In this article, we use personal narrative to explore allies and alliance building between marginalized people working in and through higher education, with an eye toward interrogating the ways in which ideologies of neoliberalism work to maintain hierarchy through the legitimation of othering. Inspired by Conquergood (1985 ), who calls scholars to engage in intimate conversation rather than d...

straightforward indexes of identity. This lacks analytic validity but reveals the linguistic ideologies upon which the politics of nationalism often turn (Bauman and Briggs 2003). Following Stewart (2001), we should be cautious of modern notions that linguistic form (e.g., Bengali discourse full of Sanskritor Perso-Arabic-derived words) directly reflects an author’s politico-religious stance or...

Opinion is divided on how far and in what ways professionalism as a mode of regulation has evolved. To date, attention focused the impact neoliberal political economic ideologies that challenge idea professions should be trusted to regulate themselves. This article further examines these attacks assesses whether they have triggered process decline. Drawing range documentary sources from US, it ...

Abstract Along with portraits of historical figures, images relating to the culture and history a particular nation, presence (or absence) languages on banknotes is also an element symbolic politics part manifestation language policy state. In this paper, are seen as linguistic landscape, landscape – reflection policy, its peculiar public expression. This paper analyses way in which text displa...

The aim of this study was to examine the complex interactions between political traditions, policies, and public health outcomes, and to find out whether different political traditions have been associated with systematic patterns in population health over time. We analysed a number of political, economic, social, and health variables over a 50-year period, in a set of wealthy countries belongi...