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La grande fabbrica fordista. Culture politiche e scienze sociali alla prova del neocapitalismo
Appearing already during the controversies on planning following the 1929 crack, first of all in France, the concept of “Neocapitalism” is strictly connected to “Fordism” in the 1950s and 1960s debate: it can epitomize tensions, expectations and fears of
Bruno Settis
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The Latin American Consensus [PDF]
Anti-Americanism has reached an unsettling global high that has been manifested in everything from opinion polls to violent protests. Latin America is geopolitically important to the United States, while harboring anti-American sentiment.
Miralrio, Amanda
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Assessment of Soft Power Strategies: Towards an Aggregative Analytical Model for Country-Focused Case Study Research [PDF]
The paper advances a realist analytical model for case studies of national soft power policies. First, it argues that for the purposes of realist analysis, a soft power policy must be considered as a rational strategy pursued under the conditions of ...
Patalakh, Artem
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ABSTRACT This article examines the use of promotional interviews (“promos”) in American professional wrestling of the 1980s. I argue that promos introduced a vocal modality into a form of sports entertainment that, as Roland Barthes ([1957] 1972) showed in Mythologies, had always been dominated by visual spectacle. I then undertake a focused linguistic
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen
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L’anthropologie française au miroir de l’américanisme : politiques, savoirs, altérités
This article questions the transformations of Americanist anthropology and analyzes concrete examples situated in Mexico and Colombia. More than a reference to the French «founding fathers» of Americanism, it deals with differences and misunderstandings ...
Elisabeth Cunin
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The dog that did not bark: Anti-Americanism and the financial crisis [PDF]
The financial crisis that erupted in September 2008 seemed to confirm all the worst stereotypes about the United States held abroad: that Americans are bold, greedy, and selfish to excess; that they are hypocrites, staunch defenders of the free market ...
Meunier, Sophie
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The Americanization of Nigerian English spelling and punctuation
Abstract Spelling is the most standardized level of language, and prescriptive spelling norms in former British colonies often advocate adherence to British spelling norms which differs from the local linguistic reality. Hence, recent research on the evolution of postcolonial Englishes and the Americanization of Englishes worldwide has questioned the ...
Temitayo Olatoye
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Les évolutions de l’américanisme toulousain depuis les années 1980
Americanism appears to be a strong scholarly tradition at Toulouse 2 University. Indeed, both the different formations offered through the IPEALT recently transformed into IPEAT, and the dynamic investigations represented by the PhD thesis defended in ...
Soizic Croguennec
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Anti-Americanism and the Cold War : on the DEFA Berlin films [PDF]
Sustained by well-established anti-American stereotypes and clichés, the romance between German and American culture has been a key ingredient of German cinema since its inception.
Hake, Sabine
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Nationalism and the cinema in France: political mythologies and film events, 1945-1995 [PDF]
Hugo Frey opens his book Nationalism and the cinema in France by positioning it as complementary to the rise of scholarship on the transnational dimensions of cinema.
Willems, Gertjan
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