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J Women Aging
January 2025
Department of Sociology, European University at St. Petersburg, St Petersburg, Russia.
Women's sexuality as a dimension of embodied identity is shaped and constrained by social norms of gender and age and negotiated by women in complex ways. Discourses of hegemonic bodily normativity ascribe a sexless subjectivity to Russian women in their post-reproductive years, contributing to their social exclusion. At the same time, in modern Russian society a neoliberal concept of "successful active aging" is gradually changing understandings of aging, making later-life sexuality more visible and legitimate.
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November 2024
School of Medicine, Nazarbayev University, Astana 010000, Kazakhstan.
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health threat. AMR surveillance is crucial for understanding and controlling the spread of AMR. Surveillance systems can inform clinicians, guide health policymakers, and support effective AMR interventions.
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December 2024
University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
This paper seeks to enhance memory studies' conceptual toolkit by reconsidering established perspectives on "memory politics." The paper theorizes various modes of temporal connectivity cultivated through politicized references to a shared past. Our empirical case is focused on a collection of roughly 5.
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November 2024
Higher School of Economics and Management Department, Turan University, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
The article embarks upon a study of political Sufism in contemporary Kazakhstan and patterns of religious continuity through an examination of Islamic manifestations that stretch back centuries, juxtaposed with the current state religious policy. It examines the role of the Muftiate's "official Islam" in shaping the life of religious communities, exploring the intricate interplay between religious identity, secularism, and public perception in the post-Soviet landscape. The author employed a multi-faceted research approach, integrating historical analysis, policy examination, and an ethnographic study of contemporary religious dynamics in the country.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Contemp Eur Stud
March 2024
Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Over the past three decades many former Soviet states introduced reforms to the penal systems they inherited from socialist regimes. In most countries of the post-Soviet space, these reforms have been depicted by policy-makers as projects of 'Europeanization'. This article investigates the discursive construction of penal reform in Georgia and Estonia after these countries gained independence.
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