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Survey of Strategic Pattern of Psychosocial Factors the Clothing Industry and their Impact on Ethnocentrism [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت راهبردی, 2017
In modern competitive marketing for producers the situation has become harder to compete with other countries’ goods and survive in the markets. Although a large part of competiveness relies on tangible features but Consumer Ethnocentrism is one of ...
Salman Evazi   +2 more
doaj  

Moments of Discomfort: Rethinking Reflexivity and Researcher Subjectivities Through Affect and Poststructuralism

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 483-494, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how discomfort, as an embodied and affective experience, can be theorized through poststructuralist reflexivity to deepen feminist understandings of researcher subjectivity and power in qualitative research. I present two vignettes as illustrative of moments of discomfort conducting research “in the field” which I argue ...
Melissa Carr
wiley   +1 more source

Nations as Natural Families: From Kin Selection to Multilevel Selection

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 91-102, January 2026.
ABSTRACT In nationalism studies, nations are often viewed as artificial constructs. By contrast, many sociobiologists see nations as natural families or kin groups. They explain altruism and shared ancestry among co‐nationals through kin selection theory, which accounts for altruism towards close genetic relatives. In this article, we refine and deepen
Filipe Nobre Faria, Sandra Dzenis
wiley   +1 more source

When Rituals Fail: Rationalization, Bayesianism, and Predictive Processing

open access: yesEvolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 34, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Why do rituals persist in human societies despite their frequent and observable failures to produce intended outcomes? This paper advances a two‐part argument to explain this resilience. First, at the individual level, I argue that belief in ritual efficacy is maintained through Bayesian‐rational processes, where the invocation of auxiliary ...
Ze Hong
wiley   +1 more source

Living Local: The Impact of Quality‐of‐Life and Ethnocentrism on Consumer Responsibility for Sustainable Consumption and Local Brands

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 9260-9278, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This study, grounded in consumer culture theory, examines how quality‐of‐life, consumer responsibility for sustainable consumption, and ethnocentrism influence local brand preference. Moving beyond national wealth metrics, it explores regional disparities in quality‐of‐life using a representative sample of 2589 Spanish consumers and official ...
Pilar Lopez‐Belbeze   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: Beyond public reason Introduction : Par‐delà la raison publique

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 965-983, December 2025.
This introduction situates the special issue within longstanding debates on liberal public reason, tracing its Enlightenment roots through Habermas and Rawls to contemporary political dilemmas. It highlights how anthropology has revealed the exclusions embedded in public reason's universalist claims, particularly for those marginalized by culture, race,
Charis Boutieri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Religion and Acculturation in the Consumer Ethnocentrism of Turkish Immigrants in Germany

open access: yesReligions, 2016
Researchers have invested much effort in the understanding of acculturation-relevant factors that influence immigrants’ psychological and socio-cultural adaptation.
Nurdan Sevim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consumer ethnocentrism, cosmopolitanism, product judgment, and foreign product purchase intention: An empirical study in Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yesInnovative Marketing
This study aims to determine the relationship between consumer ethnocentrism, consumer cosmopolitanism, imported product judgment, and foreign product purchase intention in Vietnam.
Tran Thi Ngoc Lan, Tran Thanh Trung
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Strengthening the Attachment to Local Brands through Consumer Ethnocentrism and Impactful Entrepreneurship Education

open access: yesSocieties
This study investigates whether consumer ethnocentrism, a concept that refers to the tendency of consumers to favor domestic products over foreign ones, and entrepreneurship education are variables that can be used to strengthen attachment to local ...
Herring Shava
doaj   +1 more source

Examination of socio-psychological factors of consumer ethnocentrism [PDF]

open access: yesMarketing (Beograd. 1991), 2017
The main goal of this research is ascertaining impact of socio-psychological factors, i.e. patriotism, nationalism, cultural openness and animosity of citizens of Republic of Serbia toward Republic of Croatia on consumer ethnocentrism.
Pavlović Goran, Savić Jovana
doaj  

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