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The Orphans of Bishop Richard Fletcher: New Archival Discoveries on the Siblings of Playwright John Fletcher

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents new archival discoveries concerning the siblings of early modern playwright John Fletcher following the sudden death of their father, Richard Fletcher, Bishop of London, in 1596. Navigating the epistemological limits of adversarial legal records from Chancery and the Star Chamber, the study reveals the tumultuous ...
Domenico Lovascio
wiley   +1 more source

Mirror, Likes, and Loot: The Interplay of Narcissism, FOMO, and Digital Marketing on Compulsive Buying Behavior

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Sciences
Background: The growth of fashion e-commerce has intensified the use of affiliate marketing, user-generated content, and gamification to improve engagement.
Doni Martias   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive behavioral therapy for compulsive buying behavior

open access: yes
Background Compulsive buying behavior (CBB) is receiving increasing consideration in both consumer and psychiatric-epidemiological research, yet empirical evidence on treatment interventions is scarce and mostly from small homogeneous clinical samples.
Granero, Roser||   +13 more
openaire   +1 more source

Closeness and Distance Conflicts on the Social Media Platform WhatsApp

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper proposes that, beyond the familiar reasons for WhatsApp's widespread use—such as its cost‐free nature, user‐friendly interface, and immense popularity—the app possesses features that evoke common, often unconscious, psychodynamics linked to universal conflicts between unity and separation, or the negotiation of closeness and ...
Wendy Cain, Katherine Bain
wiley   +1 more source

Click, Ship, Regret: E-Commerce Strategies Behind Compulsive Fashion Buying

open access: yesBinus Business Review
E-commerce has become a widely used platform around the world to obtain fashion products in an easy and efficient way. However, there is a negative impact on consumer behavior, namely excessive consumption.
Librina Tria Putri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Habitus, Reflexivity, and Micro‐Hysteresis: An Experimental Dialogue Between Bourdieu's Praxeology and Pragmatist Theories of Action

open access: yesJournal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT The article explores an analytical strategy through which Bourdieu's theory of practice and (neo)pragmatist theories of action, especially Dewey's, may be synthesised into an integrated model of the subjective motors of social conduct, one capable of granting due explanatory weight to both habitual dispositions and reflexive processes.
Gabriel Peters
wiley   +1 more source

The New Economics of Cape Slavery

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economics, Volume 94, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT In this survey, I argue that the Cape Colony has become one of the most useful settings for studying the economics of unfree labour. The Cape offers a distinctive combination: a slavery regime linking the Indian Ocean and Atlantic worlds, an urban and agrarian economy, overlapping labour regimes and archives rich enough for linked micro‐data ...
Johan Fourie
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Connection: Paradoxes of Psychedelic Resonance in Late Modernity

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 2, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This essay explores the enduring suspicion that psychedelic experiences are antithetical to the structural dynamic of modern societies through Hartmut Rosa's concepts of ‘resonance’ and ‘social acceleration’. Rosa's theoretical framework is particularly generative for studying the social meaning of contemporary psychedelia because it enables a
Mateo Sanchez Petrement
wiley   +1 more source

The Relation of Self-presentation and Compulsive Buying [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Over the year the marketing world has turn into a massive change, it is mostly caused by more consumers did the buying activity merely not due to their needs of the products but instead of their wants, while some others did buy as an escape of stress or ...
Otoluwa, N. I. (Narto)   +1 more
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