However, the analysis of search queries or social media texts is open to contestation, especially when terms with different meanings are employed [10].
Such internal contestation reveals that when Japanese Buddhists in the Americas exercised their agency, their actions shattered the image of a universally harmonious Buddhist migrant community.
Another site of contestation opened up this spring, when the battle over state-level Religious Freedom Restoration Acts highlighted competing claims to autonomy and respect from gay couples and evangelical Christians.
That formulation was appropriate after President Hosni Mubarak's fall in February 2011, when open political contestation took place despite undemocratic steps by various actors.
Our central research question is: How, when and why is normative contestation of existing regimes effective in influencing the orientation of transitions in the making?
This is the first election since independence where you have keen contestation and equally matched contestants.
When identity operates as a site of contestation, the channels through which it is mediated such as music and dance become sites of contestation themselves.
It shows that quantitative evidence was more frequently used to legitimise decisions when revisiting and (re- designing policies, while 'soft' data and stakeholdere- designingn were empoliciesore during exploratory policy deliberations to define newhileority domains linked to societal challenges.
Second, when understood as an issue of precedent among competing poles of authority, contestation over the specific issue of corridors becomes a symbol in broader social struggles for control over resources.
"If you do a conflict analysis, you will find that when there are spikes in violence, it has something to do with contestation over the mineral resources, gold and the rest of them," John Prendergast tells Pelley.
So sometimes we actually prefer having a more involving approach that does not result in contestation but some funders do not see this… So it is a struggle when are find ourselves at such dead ends.
