Articles with "social actors" as a keyword



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Cultural interventions through children's literature and arts-based practices in times of disaster: A case study of reading mediators' response to the Mexican earthquakes (September 2017)

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Published in 2020 at "International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2020.101797

Abstract: Abstract Recent natural disasters have challenged current models of crisis management and intervention, demanding speedy, flexible and emergent social actors to respond at multiple levels. To provide a comprehensive response, top-down models have incorporated the… read more here.

Keywords: social actors; reading mediators; response; case study ... See more keywords
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Animals as Social Actors: Cases of Equid Resistance in the Ancient Near East

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Published in 2019 at "Cambridge Archaeological Journal"

DOI: 10.1017/s0959774319000222

Abstract: This paper examines the concept of animals as social actors in the ancient Near East through a case study of human–equid relations. In particular, examples where equids may be seen as expressing resistance, as depicted… read more here.

Keywords: animals social; near east; ancient near; resistance ... See more keywords
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The conflict over GM soybean seed saving in Argentina: ground rent, social actors, biotechnology, and intellectual property rights

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Published in 2020 at "Globalizations"

DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2020.1752969

Abstract: ABSTRACT In this paper, we aim to examine the changing dynamics of the conflict over seed saving of genetically modified soybeans in Argentina. After analysing recent global transformations in seed production, we provide a summary… read more here.

Keywords: seed; ground rent; seed saving; conflict soybean ... See more keywords