Refúgio e realidade: desafios da definição ampliada de refúgio à luz das solicitações no Brasil by Aryadne Bittencourt Waldely, Bárbara Gonçalves das Virgens, Carla Miranda Jordão de Almeida

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The Shared Diaries of Different Families. Corinne Day and Ryan McGinley by Chiara Pompa

“…The paper focuses on the evolution of the diaristic photography in the decades at the turn of the millennium, thus parallel to the progressive democratisation of the photographic act and the widespread diffusion of the practice of compulsive image-sharing on the web. …”
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Federalism and Regionalization in the Europe by Adrian IVAN

“…There are various concepts regarding federalism which are expressed by theorists of the European construction such as: Jean Monet who is an advocate of the functionalist theory, Denis de Rougemont, Altiero Spinelli or Joschka Fischer for whom the federalism represents a more intense democratisation of the European Union, a stronger Parliament with regard to the legislation principle as well as a stronger representation of the peoples of Europe at the supranational level. …”
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Workers’ Behavioral Practices on the Eve of February, 1917: On the Prerequisites for the Revolution by Olga Sergeevna Porshneva

“…The author maintains that the workers’ protest practices, which received an impulse in the autumn of 1916, were based on their idea of the need for a radical democratisation of the political system, the abolition of the autocratic regime, which became widespread in the working environment. …”
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Energy communities of repair in remote infrastructures: a study of Puerto Edén in the Chilean Patagonia by Gloria Baigorrotegui, Dominique González, Cristian Parker Gumucio

“… Energy communities contribute to the justice of energy transition efforts to enhance the democratisation of contemporary energy policies. We ask what kind of circumstances and practices facilitate the continuity of energy access in remote communities with lagging infrastructures. …”
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Attempting to develop a Pentecostal theology of worship by Marius Nel

“…It is then argued that such a theology of worship should be based on two principles emphasised by the Pentecostal fraternity: the Spirit�s equipment of all believers as priests and prophets, and their participation in all worship structures as part of the democratisation of the liturgy. Some elements of such a Pentecostal theology of worship are then explicated, specifically singing and praising God, preaching, communion and baptism, and Spirit baptism, in order to illustrate how the two main distinctive qualities of a Pentecostal worship service determine its contents. …”
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The welfare state between juridification and commodification: how the Frankfurt School gave up on economic democracy by Bob Roth

“…Secondly, by looking at the way the Frankfurt School perceived the emergence of the ‘neoliberal’ alternative in the early 1980s, I also argue that the theory of late capitalism had, and did, little to resist the de-democratisation of the economy through the rise of economic constitutionalism in the 1980s. …”
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A Photovoice Study Exploring the Subjective Constructions of ‘Born-Free’ Identities in a South African University by Marissa Brits, Thandokazi Maseti

“…The South African identity has been shaped by nation-building discourse; it remains a point of ongoing political discussion well into South Africa’s democratisation. Literature suggests that ‘South Africans’ only exist through their creation by nationalist rhetoric; therefore, growing political discontent is reflected in a disentanglement from the ‘South African’ identity. …”
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South Africa-Nordic Relations: Exploring the Prospects for a Strategic Partnership by Nora Hattar, Kine M. Bækkevold

“…Since the democratisation of South Africa in the mid-90s, South Africa and the Nordic countries have cooperated multilaterally as well as in bilateral settings in areas such as education and research, business and trade, and peace and security. …”
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Choix éthiques, gastronomie, et nouveaux « paysans », Mutations de l’espace rural dans la France contemporaine by Marie France Garcia-Parpet

“…Celles-ci sont en phase avec le souci croissant des consommateurs rendus inquiets pas des scandales sanitaires de la productionagricole, mais également avec la démocratisation de la gastronomie en recherche de produits de très haute qualités gustatives.  …”
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Planning Around Polarisation: Components of Finding Common Ground Based on Regeneration Projects in London and Gdańsk by Piotr Lorens, Agnieszka Zimnicka

“…This is also accompanied by the demands, expressed by all partners in this process, associated with having a much stronger influence on the final shape of the development policies and planning regulations. The gradual democratisation of spatial planning results in more engagement of stakeholders in the process. …”
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Revitalisasi Studi Implementasi Kebijakan Publik by Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib

“…Second, the declining of the domination of the government as the sole agent which is responsible to implement the government polity as the consequence of the need for democratisation. The second development gives new pressure to the government to invite more active role of the civil society and private sectors, not only to implement the government polity, but also to set up policy agenda and to formulatepoliry. …”

Masculinity, age and life cycle in the age of reform by Gleadle, K

“…In the debates leading up to the act, both age and householder status were deployed to manage fears of greater democratisation. This essay traces some of the associative connections parliamentarians made between the sexual and family status of potential voters; their relationship to their fathers or sons; the kinds of houses in which they dwelt; and their personal decisions to delay or undertake marriage. …”

Ending party cleavage for a better polity: is Kwasi Wiredu’s non-party polity a viable alternative to a party polity?

“…As if to suggest that at the occasion of the attainment of that freedom, the African had become human, the metropolis demanded that formerly colonised territories had to democratise. This democratisation had to be of the same hue as of the metropolis. …”
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Mondialisation, force des cultures et nouvelles segmentations identitaires. by Philippe Pierre

“…L’idée d’une humanité ne formant à terme qu’un « seul tout », celle d’un progrès compris comme un ensemble de changements nécessaires et réalisables autour de la rationalisation et l’industrialisation des moyens de production, de la démocratisation politique et de l’avènement d’une société de consommation apparaissent aujourd’hui partout remises en cause. …”
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Design and Evaluation of a Web- and Mobile-Based Binaural Audio Platform for Cultural Heritage by Marco Comunità, Andrea Gerino, Veranika Lim, Lorenzo Picinali

“…The main goal of PlugSonic is technology democratisation; PlugSonic users—whether cultural institutions or citizens—are all given the instruments needed to create, process and experience 3D soundscapes and sonic narratives; without the need for specific devices, external tools (software and/or hardware), specialised knowledge or custom development. …”
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Interpreting Digital References. The Contribution of “Designerly Knowledge” in the Connection between Percepts and Concepts by Vincenzo Cristallo, Miriam Mariani

“…In the digital age, the democratisation of a series of actions inherent to data management has, in fact, allowed digitisation to be interpreted as an operation to extend and relieve human memory (cognitive offloading, Storm et al., 2016). …”
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Maintenance prévisionnelle des équipements critiques, embarqués sur systèmes d’armes terrestres by Bruno Colin

“…Partagés étroitement avec leurs clients, les innovations technologiques dans ce domaine sont nombreuses et s’inscrivent pour l’essentiel dans le cadre d’une maintenance dite 4.0, avec l’avènement du numérique et la démocratisation des outils d’intelligence artificielle. …”
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El antioccidentalismo, opio del mundo islámico by Louis de la Rivière

“…Its widespread acceptance is worrying because the anti-Western discourse plays along -intentionally or not- with the strategies of the clash of civilisations and strike the distant enemy designed by Al-Zawahiri and other yihadist ideologues; it does, furthermore, divert the Arab opinions attention, thus favouring the endless postponement of the reforms that those societies so badly need: democratisation, economic efficiency, womens rights, religious tolerance, secularisation, education etc.…”
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Historical Topics and Social Life: Recent Insights on Mentions Feed and Online Monitoring by Anca Parmena Olimid

“…The present paper focuses on analysing the recent trends of historical and social life topics, measuring and comparing the levels of the mentions feed of twenty such issues as “contemporary history”, “social history”, “cultural history“, “historical thought”, “historical change”, “historical data”, “historical development”, “history of migration”, “collective memory”, “social movements”, “European history”, “foreign policy”, “diplomacy”, “democratisation”, “transition”, “nationhood”, “statehood”, “state”, “urban history” and “economic history”. …”
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