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Explanatory factors of university student participation in flamenco [PDF]

, 2019
The present work offers a study exploring University of Seville students’ cultural participation and how often they attend live flamenco shows. Based on the statistical yearbook of this university, a sample of 452 students from different fields was ...
Oliver Alfonso, María Dolores, Palma Martos, Luis Antonio, Sancha Navarro, Jesús Manuel de   +2 more
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Stop smoking the Easyway:addiction, self-help and tobacco cessation [PDF]

, 2019
This article examines Easyway, a popular clinical and self-help method for the treatment of smoking addiction established by the late Allen Carr in 1984.
Marron, Donncha
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Consumption in action. Mapping consumerism in international academic literature [PDF]

, 2016
The consumer-citizen and more generally, the emergence of active forms of citizenship mediated by consumption point to a change in the relations of production, consumption and distribution.
Pattaro, Chiara, Setiffi, Francesca
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RETRACTED: Engaging the citizen in the circular economy: Transcending the passive consumer role

Frontiers in Sustainability, 2022
The transition to a resource-efficient and effective circular economy (CE) requires the active engagement of all societal and economic actors, including business, civic society, and political actors.
Leonidas Milios
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Presuming the influence of the media: teenagers’ constructions of gender identity through sexual/romantic relationships and alcohol consumption [PDF]

, 2014
Using empirical data from group discussions and in-depth interviews with 13 to 15-year olds in Scotland, this study explores how teenagers’ alcohol drinking and sexual/romantic relationships were shaped by their quest for appropriate gendered identities.
Borzekowski, Buckingham, Buckingham, Butler, Campbell, Cooley, Courtenay, Davison, Day, Day, Dennis, Elliott, Emslie, Forrest, Gagnon, Gantz, Gerbner, Gerson, Gunther, Hall, Hanewinkel, Hartley, Hodgetts, Holland, Livingstone, Livingstone, Lyons, Maclean, Marston, McIntyre, Milkie, Mullen, Pavis, Peralta, Strasburger, Visser, Visser, Weeks, West, Wight, Wilsnack   +40 more
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The Domestication of Luxury in Social Theory

Social Change Review, 2012
During the establishment of modern society, luxury consumption played an important role as a symbolic reference for status comparison across class boundaries.
Schrage Dominik
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Agricultural Turns, Geographical Turns: Retrospect and Prospect. [PDF]

, 2004
It is accepted that British rural geography has actively engaged with the ‘cultural turn’, leading to a resurgence of research within the sub-discipline. However, a reading of recent reviews suggests that the cultural turn has largely, if not completely,
Arensberg, Atkins, Atkins, Barnett, Barnett, Bell, Bell, Bouquet, Bowler, Burgess, Burgess, Buttel, Buttel, Carol Morris, Carr, Clark, Clark, Cloke, Cloke, Cloke, Cook, Cook, Cook, Cook, Coppock, Crang, Eagleton, Emmett, Evans, Evans, Evans, Frankenberg, Gasson, Gerber, Gilg, Gillmor, Goodman, Goodman, Goodman, Gray, Gray, Harrison, Harrison, Harvey, Harvey, Holloway, Holloway, Holloway, Hughes, Ilbery, Ilbery, Ilbery, Jackson, Jackson, Johnson, Kloppenburg, Le Heron, Lee, Liepins, Liepins, Little, Littlejohn, Lowe, Lowe, Lowe, MacNaughton, Marsden, Marsden, Marsden, Marsden, Marsden, Marsden, Marsden, Marsden, McDowell, McEachern, McHenry, McMichael, Meinhof, Middleton, Milbourne, Morgan, Morris, Morris, Morris, Morris, Murdoch, Murdoch, Murdoch, Murdoch, Newby, Nick Evans, Pacione, Parrott, Phillips, Phillips, Phillips, Philo, Philo, Philo, Philo, Pile, Rapport, Ray, Rees, Rose, Seymour, Short, Strathern, Strathern, Thrift, Tsouvalis, Valentine, van der Ploeg, van der Ploeg, van Koppen, Vanclay, Wallace, Walsh, Walter, Whatmore, Whatmore, Whatmore, Whatmore, Whatmore, Williams, Williams, Wilson, Wolch, Woods, Wynne, Yarwood, Yarwood, Young   +133 more
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Why do I have to say what my sexual orientation is if I just want to take a vacation? Experience and expectations of young Italian LGBTQ tourists

Fuori Luogo, 2019
The traveller’s experience is still somewhat under investigated in research into LGBTQ tourism, and qualitative research on LGBTQ tourists along with disciplinary approaches in the field of the sociology of consumption are rare, also in Italy.
Roberta Bartoletti, Lorenzo Giannini
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Dissecting action sports studies: Past, present, and beyond [PDF]

, 2013
The term “action sports” broadly refers to a wide range of mostly individualized activities such as BMX, kite-surfing, skateboarding, surfing, and snowboarding that differed – at least in their early phases of development – from traditional rule-bound ...
Thorpe, Holly Aysha, Wheaton, Belinda
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Consumer credit in comparative perspective [PDF]

, 2018
We review the literature in sociology and related fields on the fast global growth of consumer credit and debt and the possible explanations for this expansion.
Aalbers MB, Akos Rona-Tas, Alya Guseva, Andreeva G, Bar-Gill O, Carruthers BG, Casolaro L, Chung RK, Deleuze G, Doneda D, Durst J, Dwyer RE, Evans DS, Fourcade M, Frank R, Guseva A, Guérin I, Harvey D, Hrustič T, Hurley M, Ibragimova D, Jappelli T, Krenn K, Krippner GR, Kuzina O, Laferté G, Lazarus J, Lazzarato M, Lissowska M, Mandell L, Matuszyk A, Miller MJ, Minty S, Niemi J, Olcoń-Kubicka M, Pitluck AZ, Rajan RG, Ramsay I, Rona-Tas A, Rona-Tas A, Rona-Tas A, Schor J, Skiba PM, Spindler G, Stoesz D, Sullivan TA, Veblen T, Wherry FF, World Bank.   +48 more
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