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2016
Global organizations in the knowledge economy are increasingly adopting packages of “best practices” that include policies that aim to improve the recruitment, retention, and promotion of women. India’s technology industry presents a potent site at which to examine the adoption and adaptation of gender policies, since large Indian-owned companies have ...
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Global organizations in the knowledge economy are increasingly adopting packages of “best practices” that include policies that aim to improve the recruitment, retention, and promotion of women. India’s technology industry presents a potent site at which to examine the adoption and adaptation of gender policies, since large Indian-owned companies have ...
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Cultural Resistance and Cultural Expression
1988Our position in organising photography projects for young people affords us a privileged insight into their worlds. This comes to us through having access to the photographs they take. Looking at their photographs and talking about them with young people has always been one of the most extraordinary aspects of the experience of running the projects ...
Andrew Dewdney, Martin Lister
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Nonviolent Resistance and Culture
Peace & Change, 2012This article investigates what culture means for nonviolent resistance. While literature on nonviolence has had a tendency to look instrumentally at culture, this article suggests an intertwined relationship. Activists are themselves embedded in their own cultures, and there is no “outside culture.” The authors suggest an innovative model of three ...
Sorensen, Majken Jul, Vinthagen, Stellan
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2016
In this chapter, I discuss representations of “Mexican-Americanness” in the USA. I compare theories of mexicanidad and identity written during the Mexican Revolution with the Mexican-Americanness recreated by Chicana/o autobiographies. These works depict the Mexican-American experience as a space in between and across cultures, but they also place the ...
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In this chapter, I discuss representations of “Mexican-Americanness” in the USA. I compare theories of mexicanidad and identity written during the Mexican Revolution with the Mexican-Americanness recreated by Chicana/o autobiographies. These works depict the Mexican-American experience as a space in between and across cultures, but they also place the ...
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Appalachian Culture and Resistance
Journal of Progressive Human Services, 1991David Cattell-Gordon's (1990) recent interpretation of Appalachian culture as culturally transmitted post-traumatic stress syndrome dramatizes the human costs associated with deindustrialization and unemployment. But it overlooks oppositional movements and actions in Appalachia and, consequently, the discussion minimizes the possibilities for agency ...
Karen Tice, Dwight Billings
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Culture and resistance in Swaziland
Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 2014This article investigates the current political struggle in Swaziland, focusing on the role of culture in the growing resistance by youth and other opposition groups to the political repression and naked greed of Swaziland's monarchy under King Mswati III. As this article shows, to date, opposition groups have been thwarted in their campaign for broad,
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2017
Much of the existing research on video games seems to stall over the issue of whether or not violence in games is as innocent as is alleged. Scientists are still divided as to whether or not there is a causal link between the behavior of young people and violence in video gaming.
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Much of the existing research on video games seems to stall over the issue of whether or not violence in games is as innocent as is alleged. Scientists are still divided as to whether or not there is a causal link between the behavior of young people and violence in video gaming.
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The Resistance to Cultural Studies
2002Abstract We have done a great deal over the past thirty years to establish the theoretical and practical contexts for exciting multidisciplinary work in the humanities and social sciences, then denounced these aims by reducing them to a single school or movement that many fear threatens accepted epistemologies.
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Cultural Resistance to Genocide
1995Abstract The expression “cultural resistance to genocide” consoles us even before we attempt to understand its implications. “Genocide,” a term coined in 1944 to describe the physical destruction of European Jewry by the Nazis in World War II, threatens to engulf us with the finality of its achievement: nearly 6 million Jewish victims ...
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