The Mutable Original: How Chinese Counterfeits Become Nigerian Originals in African Markets
American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Affordable Chinese copies of Western brands are ubiquitous in African markets. Despite democratizing consumer access, these goods appear to cement hegemonic value hierarchies that rank Chinese or local products as inferior to Western goods.
Jing Jing Liu
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Beyond Bia Hơi? Distinction and Aspiration in Hanoi's Craft Beer Scene
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article we examine the emergence of Hanoi's craft beer scene as a window into shifting class identities, aspirational consumption, and local–global negotiations in contemporary Vietnam. We bring together Bourdieu's theorisation of taste as symbolic capital with Appadurai's concept of aspiration to analyse how consumption practices ...
Sarah Turner, Chính Trọng Nguyễn
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Designing the syllabus for the EAP course "Architectural Art English": A needs and genre analysis-based approach. [PDF]
PLoS OneSun R, Chen Z.
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Comparative Cantillon effects in the Canadian and Australian art markets
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.Abstract As far back as 1755, Richard Cantillon analyzed how changes in the money supply affected relative prices in the economy. In times of monetary infusion, prices of certain types of goods and services could be expected to rise, depending upon the initial distribution of the money and therefore initial spending.
Douglas J. Hodgson +2 more
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Adaptive Feature Fusion Gate and Gated Channel-Spatial Attention in CNN-Transformer Models for Music Genre Classification. [PDF]
PLoS OneMa Y, Ding Z, Wan S, Li H, Xu Y.
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Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract Annotation is a central mechanism in visualization design that enables people to communicate key insights. Prior research has provided essential accounts of the visual forms annotations take, but less attention has been paid to the decisions behind them.
Md Dilshadur Rahman +3 more
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From Zenana to courtroom: the politics of genre and gender in Sujata Massey's historical crime fiction. [PDF]
Front SociolG T N, Mukherjee A.
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ReTrace: Interactive Visualizations for Reasoning Traces of Large Reasoning Models
Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract Recent advances in Large Language Models have led to Large Reasoning Models, which produce step‐by‐step reasoning traces. Such traces may offer insight into how models think, improving explainability and clarifying the underlying process. These traces, however, are often verbose and complex, making them cognitively demanding to comprehend ...
L. Felder +4 more
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Reporting verbs across genre sets and research paradigms: a corpus-based analysis of denotation and evaluation in applied linguistics research articles. [PDF]
Front PsycholDeng L, Li X.
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The dominance of technology in the daily lives of modern‐day children has raised much concern about the impacts on their wellbeing. However, there are also many advantages and opportunities transpiring. This paper asks whether technology is an aid or an obstacle to a child's wellbeing and school life.
Sarah Holmes +4 more
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