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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Multipolarity in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities in Political Economy—A Review of the 18th Forum of World Association for Political Economy

open access: yesWorld Review of Political Economy
The 18th Annual Forum of the World Association for Political Economy (WAPE), hosted by WAPE, and co-organized by Turkish-Chinese Business Development and Friendship Association and Yeditepe University, was successfully held in Istanbul, Türkiye, on ...
Hao Fu, Guzailinuer Aihemaiti
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Bia Hơi? Distinction and Aspiration in Hanoi's Craft Beer Scene

open access: yesAsia 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
wiley   +1 more source

Ways to Get and End Marriage: Relationships between Marriage and Divorce Rituals during the Coronavirus

open access: yesReligions
During the pandemic, Hungary was the only country in the world where the number of marriages not only decreased but also increased. Parallel to this, in the five years prior to the pandemic there were not as many divorces in Hungary as afterwards.
Judit Flóra Balatonyi
doaj   +1 more source

How Digital is Social? Taking Advantage of Digital for Social Purposes.

open access: yes, 2020
Today’s customers are highly aware of and sensitive to social topics. Thus, they expect organizations across all industries not only to avoid social inequalities but to react with distinct actions against social inequalities, i.e. to strive for social innovation. Moreover, digital technologies can help to leverage social innovation more easily.
Buck, Christoph   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Transhumanism Without Transindividuation in the Age Without Epochality: Stiegler, Vice, and Radical Human Enhancement

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
wiley   +1 more source

Socialism nationalism and European integration: the development of theory and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The late twentieth century has seen a triple crisis on the left: a crisis of socialism in all its mainstream expressions, a crisis of the state, but also a reaffirmation of the appeals of nationalism.
Zevgolis, Dimitrios G., Zevgolis, D.G.
core  

Gandhi And Socialism

open access: yes, 1968
In connection with a sesion 28.-30.11.1968.
Majumdar, Bimanbehari
core   +2 more sources

My Own Private Public Library

open access: yesSeminar.net, 2014
The present paper analyzes the emergence of Bulgarian digital libraries with pirated literature as a form of compensation for the failure of both the state and the market to provide easy access to electronic books in Bulgarian.
Julia Rone
doaj  

Aging, Agency and Anti-Aging Discourses: A Mixed-Methods Study on Romanian Women 50+ and the Revival of Gustian Sociology

open access: yesSociologie Românească
In recent decades, old age has increasingly been framed in aesthetic, commercial, and technological discourses. For older women in particular, old age has come to be depicted less and less naturally and more and more as a problem to be addressed or ...
Veronica Oancea
doaj   +1 more source

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