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Katarina Pettersson
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Double Bind or Political Advantage? The Negotiation of Womanhood in the Online Discourse of Female Right-Wing Populist Politicians
Marine Le Pen and Riikka Purra are the front-figures of right-wing populist parties in France and Finland. Known for their patriarchal and anti-feminist agendas, these movements remain dominated by men. Howeve...
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Open AccessStrengthening Parents' and Children's Wellbeing Through Positive Psychology: A Qualitative Study of Parents' Experiences of a Structured Training in Mindfulness and Character Strength
Few studies have examined how positive psychology can be implemented in a family context. Further, there is a lack of qualitative research of participant's experiences of mindfulness and character strengths. T...
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Open AccessWindow dressing inequalities and constructing women farmers as problematic—gender in Rwanda’s agriculture policy
Rwanda is often depicted as a success story by policy makers when it comes to issues of gender. In this paper, we show how the problem of gendered inequality in agriculture nevertheless is both marginalized an...
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Introduction: The Far-Right Discourse on Multiculturalism in Intergroup Interactions
This introductory chapter sets the scene for the book and gives an overview of its aims and scope. We introduce the context of the Nordic countries and discuss the recent electoral fortunes of right-wing popul...
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The Discursive Denial of Racism by Finnish Populist Radical Right Politicians Accused of Anti-Muslim Hate-Speech
This chapter explores Finnish populist radical right politicians’ discursive denials of racism against Muslims following the 2015 European “refugee crisis”. The critical discursive psychological analysis of th...
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Analysing Multimodal Communication and Persuasion in Populist Radical Right Political Blogs
This chapter discusses how populist radical right politicians utilise political blogs for political communication and persuasion. Applying a critical discursive and visual rhetorical analytical approach on a c...
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From feminism to FemInc.ism: On the uneasy relationship between feminism, entrepreneurship and the Nordic welfare state
Feminism in the Nordic countries was primarily formulated in terms of ‘state feminism’. The women’s movement cooperated with feminist government officials and politicians, resulting in societies that can be co...
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Disadvantage, Ethnic Niching or Pursuit of a Vision?
As immigrant groups grow older, host societies are faced with new challenges of integration. In a labor market that is structured by ethnicity and gender, the demand for culturally competent care provides immigra...
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Chemical Contaminants in Food
In Western societies today, the issue of food consumption has evolved from a relatively short chain of trading between producer and consumer to a complex chain of different parties. Today, food consumption inc...
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Open AccessAn amphioxus orthologue of the estrogen receptor that does not bind estradiol: Insights into estrogen receptor evolution
The origin of nuclear receptors (NRs) and the question whether the ancestral NR was a liganded or an unliganded transcription factor has been recently debated. To obtain insight into the evolution of the ligan...
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Estrogen receptor β acts as a dominant regulator of estrogen signaling
The physiological effects of estrogens are mediated by two intracellular transcription factors, the estrogen receptors (ERs), that regulate transcription of target genes through binding to specific DNA target ...
