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The political function of public celebrations during the independence process of Colombia: in the search of legitimacy and loyalty, 1808-1825

open access: yesHistoria y Sociedad, 2012
The celebrations developed during the wars of independence should be seen not only as spontaneous demonstrations of traditional compliance schedules or holidays but also be understood within the ideological and political context deployed by republicans ...
Roger Pita Pico
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Commercialism, Capitalism, and Celebration

open access: yesTraditiones, 2005
Traditional holidays in the United States have become remarkable for the amount of commercial activity (Christmas, Halloween). When it is recognized that rituals, festivals, and celebrations are often dramatic symbolic enactments of the culture that ...
Jack Santino
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“Authentic Universality” of Celebrations

open access: yesПроект Байкал, 2020
Celebrations as a space integrating traditions and peculiarities of contemporary culture and immerging authentic images and customs in today’s realities is an important part of the existence of a “space”, a territory and a city. The ability of unique and
Olga Zheleznyak, Mirya Korelina
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Cowboy Stamp,Texas Centennial Celebrations]

open access: yes, 1936
Recto: [imprinted] Texas Centennial Celebrations.
Unknown
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A pictorial parade of Texas: attend the Texas centennial celebrations 1936

open access: yes, 1936
A 32 page color advertising brochure designed to draw interest and visitors to all the locations of the Texas Centennial celebration of 1936UT ...
Commission of Control for Texas Centennial Celebrations
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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Centennial Year Calendar, Texas Centennial Celebrations

open access: yes, 1936
Recto: [imprinted] Centennial Year Calendar. 1836 Texas 1936. Texas Centennial Celebrations.
Unknown
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Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

CULTURAL AND CREATIVE TOURISM: THE CASE OF ‘CELEBRATIONS’ IN THE ALGARVE REGION [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Spatial and Organizational Dynamics, 2019
This study sought to investigate the importance of cultural and creative tourism associated with ‘celebrations’ (i.e., festivais, festas, feiras and eventos [festivals, feasts, fairs and events]) in the Algarve region of Portugal.
Maria Manuela Guerreiro   +2 more
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