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Elvis’ Gospel music: Between the secular and the spiritual? [PDF]

, 2015
Do fans sanctify their heroes? In the past, I have argued that Elvis fandom is not a neo-religious practice but that attention to a modified version of Durkheim’s theory of religion can, nevertheless, help to explain it as a form of social interaction. I
Attali, Benner, Bossius, Bossius, Brown, Caldwell, Crome, Doss, Duffett, Duffett, Duffett, Dundy, Durkheim, Fraser, Frow, Geller, Gibran, Goldman, Guralnick, Harrison, Hills, Jenkins, Jenkins, Jennings, Jorgensen, Joyrich, Klein, Kramer, Laderman, Lie, McCutcheon, Osborne, Partridge, Pickering, Prucher, Simpson, Staiger, Strausbaugh, Sylvan, Till, Tosches, Tucker, Williamson, Wilson   +43 more
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The Dark Pyramid: Unpacking the Multidimensional Nature of the Dark Side of Leadership

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract The dark side of leadership has been employed as an umbrella term to cover an array of concepts typically concerned with the dysfunctionality and/or toxicity of individual leaders. As the field of leadership studies moves towards ‘post‐heroic’ perspectives, we apply the same ontological positioning, adopting a ‘post‐villainous’ perspective in ...
Peter Stephenson, Richard Bolden, Morgen Witzel   +2 more
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A Family Affair: The Uses and Abuses of Vicarious Identity in Political Rhetoric During the 2024 General Election

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2024 UK general election saw candidates make frequent rhetorical references to parents and grandparents. But what are the political functions and implications of such references? Drawing together recent research in political psychology and sociology, this article interprets such references as attempts to articulate ‘vicarious identities ...
Joseph Haigh
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Perilaku Konsumtif Pada Penggemar Boy Group EXO Di Karawang Ditinjau Dari Celebrity Worship

Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan, Psikologi dan Kesehatan
Tujuan dilakukannya penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui pengaruh celebrity worship terhadap perilaku konsumtif di kalangan penggemar boy group EXO di Karawang.
Yunengsih Nuryuliani, Nuram Mubina, R. Yuwono Pratomo   +2 more
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’The Book of Stars’: Some Alternative Insights into Celebrity Fandom [PDF]

, 2008
While consumers have had a keen interest in the works and private lives of celebrities since the dawn of the Hollywood star system in the early 1920s, some consumers experience a significantly more intensive level of interest and admiration for a ...
Whelan, Susan, Wohlfeil, Markus
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Divine Leadership and The Ruler Cult in Roman and Contemporary Times [PDF]

, 2020
Seeing how the idea of the ‘ruler cult’ and the necessary ‘myth-making’ to establish it exists to this day, as seen with the regime of a 21st century dictator like Kim Jong-il, it would be most interesting to see what parallels exist between cases of ...
Van der Molen, Jan M.
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The production and consumption activities relating to the celebrity artist [PDF]

, 2015
This paper considers the impact of the celebrity artist on the associated production and consumption activities. It also considers the role which entrepreneurial marketing plays in helping to create the celebrity artist aura. The artist Thomas Kinkade is
Adorno T., Barnett R., Batey M., Baudrillard J., Baudrillard J., Baumgartner H., Bendix R., Benjamin W., Bourdieu P., Brown S., Burke K., Carson D., Cashmore E., Davis F., DeBord G., Dutton D., Elliott R., Falls S., Fillis I., Gagliardi P., Greenberg C., Holbrook M. B., Holbrook M. B., Holt D. B., Ian Fillis, Jameson F., Katz W., Kundera M., Lash S., Levi-Strauss C., MacCannell D., Marshall D., Marshall K. P., McCarthy P., McClelland J. S., McCracken G., McLuhan M., Olalquiaga C., Rojek C., Vasari G., Walker J. A., Weber M.   +41 more
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‘Vitamins’, shortcuts, and athletic citizenship in Ethiopia and Cameroon: considering sporting ethics beyond biomedicine « Vitamines », courts‐circuits et citoyenneté sportive en Éthiopie et au Cameroun : l’éthique du sport, au‐delà de la biomédecine

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article argues that the current way of thinking about ethics in sport in primarily biomedical terms, and in particular in terms of the presence of particular pharmaceutical substances, fails to account for broader notions of sporting ethics and fairness in the Global South.
Michael Crawley, Uroš Kovač
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Celebrity Worship : A Scoping Review

Jurnal Riset Psikologi
Abstract. Celebrity worship as a type of worship of people who are widely famous and attract the attention of the public as well as the media. In recent years celebrity culture and entertainment have grown rapidly to become extremely popular among people of all ages.
Putri Fitriani Diah Kusmawan, null Yunita Sari   +1 more
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Celebrants or Celebrities, Worship or Suicide [PDF]

, 1991
(Excerpt) The North American Roman Catholic bishops have suggested that our present age is one of supreme crises. If this be the state of things, then such a statement goes to reassert the challenging aspect that Christ presented to his hearers.
Kocka, David, O.F.M.
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