Consumer Culture and the 2011 'Riots' [PDF]
This paper argues that in order to be properly comprehended, the 'riots' of August 2011 must be located in the context of an increasingly consumerist society.
David Moxon
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Science and Society in Dialogue About Marker Assisted Selection [PDF]
Analysis of a European Union funded biotechnology project on plant genomics and marker assisted selection in Solanaceous crops shows that the organization of a dialogue between science and society to accompany technological innovations in plant breeding ...
Beekman, V. +3 more
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Comparison of customer satisfaction in different types of distribution channels of horticultural products in Austria and Bavaria [PDF]
Paper prepared for presentation at the First Symposium on Horticulture in Europe (SHE), 17th to 20th February 2008 at Vienna/Austria held under the aegis of ALVA, APH, BNL-SHS, DGG, GSHS, IOH, INRA, NJF, PSHS, SECH, SOI and the International Society for ...
Gabriel, Andreas +3 more
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ANALISIS PERSEPSI KONSUMEN ATAS KUALITAS PELAYANAN JASA KERETA API KOMUTER (Studi Pada Konsumen Kereta Api Komuter Jurusan Porong-Surabaya Pusat) [PDF]
, 2007 Keywords: consumer perceptions of quality of commuter train service\ud ABSTRACT\ud \ud The study was a survey study entitled "Analysis of Consumer Perceptions on Quality of Service Railroad commuting (Study on the commuter train consumers Sidoarjo ...
Sasongko, Handika
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Demographic Transformation and the Future of Museums [PDF]
, 2010 In 2009 the Center for the Future of Museums commissioned Betty Farrell to produce a report to explore in more detail the demographic trends in American society and their implications for museums.
Betty Farrell, Maria Medvedeva
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On integrability and aggregation of superior demand functions [PDF]
When each of the members of a collective displays a demand behavior that is consistent with a homogeneous of degree one in income demand, it is well known that some properties carry over to the aggregate representative consumer.
José C. R. Alcantud +1 more
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Older people as users and consumers of health care: A third age rhetoric for a fourth age reality [PDF]
, 1998 This paper is concerned with the emergence of consumerism as a dominant theme in the culture surrounding the organisation and provision of welfare in contemporary societies.
GILLEARD, C, HIGGS, P
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Study on the Information Level of Pupils and Parents Regarding the Effects of Unhealthy Food Consumption [PDF]
During the past centuries, consumption has become both one of the most discussed and analyzed subjects in the literature and a mass phenomenon in society. In order to satisfy their needs and to improve the quality of their life consumers need information
Costel Stanciu +2 more
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Learning and Living Difference That Makes A Difference: Postmodern Theory & Multicultural Education [PDF]
, 2002 The application of postmodern theory to a transformative understanding of multiculturalism can make a difference. Multicentered culture, antiessentialist race consciousness, and political equity—aspects of a transformative multiculturalism put forward in
Jacobs, Walter R
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THE ROLE OF CULTURE IN U.S. REGARDING CONSUMER BEHAVIOR [PDF]
In our research, we are trying to reveal the importance of culture in the United States, regarding consumer behavior, viewed in terms of visible contradictions, as well as its role in spreading ideas and goods coming from another country.
Daniela Adriana Bălan, Ph. D +1 more
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