The article elaborates on the role of deservingness discourses in regulating membership of
non-citizen groups in Germany. Specifically, it focuses on Hungarians working or …

Current research on language revitalisation through education has highlighted the impact of
the standard language ideology on minoritised language practices. This ideology is …

The paper investigates processes and consequences of 'philanthropic kinning', that is the
use of kinship and family idioms in constructing and maintaining personal relations between …

The Orange Revolution and the Euromaidan protests led to a significant increase in civic
engagement among the Ukrainian population. After the turn of the millennium, civic …

Promotion and study of knowledge sharing among philanthropic foundations globally, led by
western institutions and scholars, pays minimal attention to knowledge sharing undertaken …

The relationship of European societies with people arriving from Africa and the Middle East
constitutes an important aspect of presentday politics. Discourses of deservingness have …

Since Mauss' classic work on the gift, social scientists and in particular anthropologists have
been aware that giving and receiving are deeply interconnected with power relations and …