"Transnational History: Identities, Structures, States", in
... Studying these forms of transnational exchange does not require any particular theoretical framework or methodology. Lacking clear demarcations within the historical profession, it can be argued that transnational history does not represent a historical sub-discipline in its own right; transnational ...
... Studying these forms of transnational exchange does not require any particular theoretical framework or methodology. Lacking clear demarcations within the historical profession, it can be argued that transnational history does not represent a historical sub-discipline in its own right; transnational ...
PDF Datastream - Brown Digital Repository
... Through the last few years he has been a model for me of both professional and personal excellence. From day one at Brown, Patrick Heller provided valued inspiration and guidance. I am very grateful for his dedicated mentorship for all of these years. I have also been lucky to have recently gained t ...
... Through the last few years he has been a model for me of both professional and personal excellence. From day one at Brown, Patrick Heller provided valued inspiration and guidance. I am very grateful for his dedicated mentorship for all of these years. I have also been lucky to have recently gained t ...
Understanding Organizational Culture
... and an obstacle to the exercise of judgement and responsibility. Individual meanings are certainly important and they may vary considerably within a group. But a cultural understanding concentrates not on individual idiosyncracies: it is the shared orientations within an organization or another grou ...
... and an obstacle to the exercise of judgement and responsibility. Individual meanings are certainly important and they may vary considerably within a group. But a cultural understanding concentrates not on individual idiosyncracies: it is the shared orientations within an organization or another grou ...
The Mickey Mouse Kachina and Other "Double Objects"
... Hybridity is a term used by anthropologists to characterize the amalgamation of influences from two (or more) different cultural groups. Hybridity has captivated archaeology in recent years, especially archaeologists investigating colonialism in Native American contexts. At the same time, a growing ...
... Hybridity is a term used by anthropologists to characterize the amalgamation of influences from two (or more) different cultural groups. Hybridity has captivated archaeology in recent years, especially archaeologists investigating colonialism in Native American contexts. At the same time, a growing ...
8.COM 7.a.1 - Intangible Cultural Heritage
... With regard to criterion U.1, the Consultative Body found that submitting States had a tendency to inadequately describe the element in its complexity, focussing rather on a part of the element, for example, presenting a dance without its musical components or a sport without details of its broader ...
... With regard to criterion U.1, the Consultative Body found that submitting States had a tendency to inadequately describe the element in its complexity, focussing rather on a part of the element, for example, presenting a dance without its musical components or a sport without details of its broader ...
Can Tocqueville Karaoke? Global Contrasts of
... Southern Italy to be drastically different in their political cultures and citizen participation patterns. Almond and Verba was the foundational work for much cross-national comparison. Verba, Nie, and Kim in cross-national work found that workers in countries with strong unions linked to left part ...
... Southern Italy to be drastically different in their political cultures and citizen participation patterns. Almond and Verba was the foundational work for much cross-national comparison. Verba, Nie, and Kim in cross-national work found that workers in countries with strong unions linked to left part ...
1 Social status and cultural consumption
... debates on mass culture, researchers such as Wilensky (1964) had already produced evidence to show that participation in such culture – via TV, newspapers, magazines etc. – was in fact quite extensive across all strata of American society; and also that while the small minority who did effectively ‘ ...
... debates on mass culture, researchers such as Wilensky (1964) had already produced evidence to show that participation in such culture – via TV, newspapers, magazines etc. – was in fact quite extensive across all strata of American society; and also that while the small minority who did effectively ‘ ...
Understanding Cultural Differences to Identify People - IC
... hundreds of millions of users [1]. It is important to note that each SNS may have different focus. LinkedIn, for instance, aims to connect professionals, while Orkut, Hi5 and Facebook are geared towards entertainment and LiveMocha intends to support the language teaching. Through social networks, it ...
... hundreds of millions of users [1]. It is important to note that each SNS may have different focus. LinkedIn, for instance, aims to connect professionals, while Orkut, Hi5 and Facebook are geared towards entertainment and LiveMocha intends to support the language teaching. Through social networks, it ...
Culture in Action: Symbols and Strategies
... 1981). Very valuable are Bourdieu's critique of the idea of culture as "rules" and his insistence that we can understand the meaning of cultural traditions only if we see the ways they unfold and can be altered over time. For him, cultural patterns provide 7Weber himself attempts to deal with this i ...
... 1981). Very valuable are Bourdieu's critique of the idea of culture as "rules" and his insistence that we can understand the meaning of cultural traditions only if we see the ways they unfold and can be altered over time. For him, cultural patterns provide 7Weber himself attempts to deal with this i ...
Elements of Culturally Competent Counseling
... competent counselors, therefore, must be open to exploring and including spiritual/religious dimensions within the counseling process (Maglio, 2009). In a culturally diverse society, counselors must also understand that there is a multitude of helping sources available to individuals. For many peopl ...
... competent counselors, therefore, must be open to exploring and including spiritual/religious dimensions within the counseling process (Maglio, 2009). In a culturally diverse society, counselors must also understand that there is a multitude of helping sources available to individuals. For many peopl ...
Rethinking Power Relations in Critical/Cultural Studies: A Dialectical
... limits to the phenomena that we study, as well as to how we study them. I will then attempt to offer what I see as a more comprehensive conceptualization of power relations, arguing that a grounding in people’s experiences, but also the continuous relation between these experiences and the social wh ...
... limits to the phenomena that we study, as well as to how we study them. I will then attempt to offer what I see as a more comprehensive conceptualization of power relations, arguing that a grounding in people’s experiences, but also the continuous relation between these experiences and the social wh ...
What`s in a Meme? The Development of the Meme as a Unit of Culture
... as conceptualized by Kroeber, seemed not to have much utility as a unit of culture, at least for comparative purposes. The most famous proponent of the culture pattern among American anthropologists was Ruth Benedict. In her “configurationalist” approach, Benedict proposed that entire cultures could ...
... as conceptualized by Kroeber, seemed not to have much utility as a unit of culture, at least for comparative purposes. The most famous proponent of the culture pattern among American anthropologists was Ruth Benedict. In her “configurationalist” approach, Benedict proposed that entire cultures could ...
The Units of Culture
... For her, cultures were the chance assemblages of culture elements (or traits) that came together through diffusion. These elements are then modified to form a relatively consistent pattern of thought and behavior. The work of both Kroeber and Benedict was heavily influenced by the thought of the ma ...
... For her, cultures were the chance assemblages of culture elements (or traits) that came together through diffusion. These elements are then modified to form a relatively consistent pattern of thought and behavior. The work of both Kroeber and Benedict was heavily influenced by the thought of the ma ...
On the affective ambivalence of living with cultural diversity
... way – phenomenological: the theoretical focus is on those aspects of the experience of living with diversity that can be generalized for the reason that they are structured by the human condition itself. At first glance, it would seem plausible to claim that cultural pluralization simply goes hand i ...
... way – phenomenological: the theoretical focus is on those aspects of the experience of living with diversity that can be generalized for the reason that they are structured by the human condition itself. At first glance, it would seem plausible to claim that cultural pluralization simply goes hand i ...
- Maynooth University ePrints and eTheses Archive
... emphasised in conflicts over the meaning of "them" and the meaning of "us" - was certainly far more pronounced than it is in Ireland. But the experience of moving through an interrelated complex of institutions, practices and networks, the experience of liberated or at least contested territory (in ...
... emphasised in conflicts over the meaning of "them" and the meaning of "us" - was certainly far more pronounced than it is in Ireland. But the experience of moving through an interrelated complex of institutions, practices and networks, the experience of liberated or at least contested territory (in ...
The Americanization of German Culture? - John-F.-Kennedy
... fairly high degree of cultural literacy. Basically, the term "popular culture" refers to cultural forms that undermine or abolish these conditions of access. In this sense, American society was especially effective for a number of reasons, among them the lack of strong national cul- ...
... fairly high degree of cultural literacy. Basically, the term "popular culture" refers to cultural forms that undermine or abolish these conditions of access. In this sense, American society was especially effective for a number of reasons, among them the lack of strong national cul- ...
here - Centre for Research on Socio
... constituting the creed of their own profession or party. Our religious and political ...
... constituting the creed of their own profession or party. Our religious and political ...
The Psychology of Cultural Experience - Assets
... has been created, moreover, it fills in missing or ambiguous information by activating all the units in an interconnected network, even those not directly stimulated by current experience. Schemas or networks thereby come to be mediating devices through which subsequent experiences are rendered mean ...
... has been created, moreover, it fills in missing or ambiguous information by activating all the units in an interconnected network, even those not directly stimulated by current experience. Schemas or networks thereby come to be mediating devices through which subsequent experiences are rendered mean ...
The Role of Cultural Context in Theological Reflection
... this actually means. Among the various suggestions, two proposals initially came to the forefront: correlation and contexualization. ...
... this actually means. Among the various suggestions, two proposals initially came to the forefront: correlation and contexualization. ...
Cultural Relativism or Covert Universalism?
... (albeit one considerably reduced from traditional moral metaphysics). No longer "grounded" transcendentally, not dependent upon theology or other high-level metaphysical propositions, the universality which can realistically sustain the globalization of human rights is derived from the declared inte ...
... (albeit one considerably reduced from traditional moral metaphysics). No longer "grounded" transcendentally, not dependent upon theology or other high-level metaphysical propositions, the universality which can realistically sustain the globalization of human rights is derived from the declared inte ...
with Dilip Gaonkar - Elizabeth A. Povinelli
... these forms of abstract labor and finance capital are absent, the normative modern stranger vanishes. As a result, it is no longer viable to think of circulation as simply a movement of people, commodities, ideas, and images from one place to another. “Circulation is a cultural process,” say Lee and ...
... these forms of abstract labor and finance capital are absent, the normative modern stranger vanishes. As a result, it is no longer viable to think of circulation as simply a movement of people, commodities, ideas, and images from one place to another. “Circulation is a cultural process,” say Lee and ...
Lecture 5
... haute couture, museum-caliber art and classical music, and the word cultured referred to people who knew about, and took part in, these activities. For example, someone who used culture in the sense of cultivation might argue that classical music is more refined than music by working-class people, s ...
... haute couture, museum-caliber art and classical music, and the word cultured referred to people who knew about, and took part in, these activities. For example, someone who used culture in the sense of cultivation might argue that classical music is more refined than music by working-class people, s ...
Copyright, culture and development
... intellectual, emotional, moral and spiritual existence.” Preamble of the UNESCO Convention: „cultural activities, goods and services have both an economic and a cultural nature, because they convey identities, values and meanings, and must therefore not be treated as solely having commercial value”. ...
... intellectual, emotional, moral and spiritual existence.” Preamble of the UNESCO Convention: „cultural activities, goods and services have both an economic and a cultural nature, because they convey identities, values and meanings, and must therefore not be treated as solely having commercial value”. ...
Capitalism, cities, and the production of symbolic forms*
... outputs in their established lines of specialization (whether it be in film, musical recording, publishing, fashion, or whatever), and to innovate in the basic technologies and marketing methods on which their economic performance depends. Later, I shall provide a theoretical outline of how and why ...
... outputs in their established lines of specialization (whether it be in film, musical recording, publishing, fashion, or whatever), and to innovate in the basic technologies and marketing methods on which their economic performance depends. Later, I shall provide a theoretical outline of how and why ...
Capitalism, cities, and the production of symbolic forms
... outputs in their established lines of specialization (whether it be in film, musical recording, publishing, fashion, or whatever), and to innovate in the basic technologies and marketing methods on which their economic performance depends. Later, I shall provide a theoretical outline of how and why ...
... outputs in their established lines of specialization (whether it be in film, musical recording, publishing, fashion, or whatever), and to innovate in the basic technologies and marketing methods on which their economic performance depends. Later, I shall provide a theoretical outline of how and why ...