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Slow and Fast: An experiential storytelling dialogue about festivals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Speed has a long history of usage in managerial discourse, both as a metric of efficiency and as a point of resistance. In this text we explore its validity as a category for organizing experience, through autoethnographic exploration of participation in
Kociatkiewicz, Jerzy, Kostera, Monika
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Illicit drug use in the Flemish nightlife scene between 2003 and 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
<i>Aims:</i> Given the importance of party people as innovators and early adaptors in the diffusion of substance use, and given the lack of longitudinal scope in studies of the nightlife scene, we explored changes in illicit drug use among ...
Bellis, Mark   +5 more
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Saplings of significance: Nurturing cultural value of new tree plantings through participatory opportunities

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

DOPRINOS RADNIČKOG KULTURNO-UMJETNIČKOG DRUŠTVA „MITAR TRIFUNOVIĆ - UČO“ KULTURNOM ŽIVOTU TUZLE I NJENE OKOLINE (1945-1953)//CONTRIBUTION OF THE WORKERS’ CULTURAL AND ART SOCIETY „MITAR TRIFUNOVIĆ – UČO“ TO CULTURAL LIFE OF TUZLA AND ITS SURROUNDINGS (1945-1953) [PDF]

open access: yesHistorijski pogledi, 2020
After the Second World War, great changes took place in the cultural field. The CPY has turned the changes that have taken place in the field of educational and cultural policy into an instrument for achieving ideological goals and spreading one's own ...
Jasmin Jajčević
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Do cultural taboos regulate hunting in transitioning Indigenous communities? The case of the Idu Mishmi of Northeast India

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract There is rising recognition of resource‐use rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) within wildlife conservation. Historically, sociocultural institutions ensured wildlife sustainability in many IPLC areas. However, the future viability of such institutions is uncertain as IPLCs change in response to external pressures and ...
Sahil Nijhawan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Communities actively seek nature for well‐being despite constraints: (Re)representation of nature experiences through composite narratives

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract While the physical and mental health benefits of greenspace exposure are well documented, ethnic minority communities in the United Kingdom continue to engage with these environments at disproportionately lower rates. This persistent disparity points to an oversight in existing literature, specifically regarding how these communities navigate ...
Andrew K. Palmer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Déméter Chloê. Bref retour sur une question ouverte

open access: yesPallas, 2011
For the Hellenists who are interested in Demeter Chloê, this one is not but the goddess “of new wheat”, “of wheat in the blade”, the one who protects the first green shoots of the wheat.
Stella Georgoudi
doaj   +1 more source

Tracing change in the public perception of plants: insights from archives and social media in China

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
As urbanization accelerates, historic gardens serve as vital cultural treasures that offer spiritual and cultural support to the public. This study proposes an innovative approach that merges historical records from the Qing Dynasty with contemporary social media data to explore changes in public perceptions of these gardens.
Dong Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Minimum Wage Increases Cause Inflation? Evidence from Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yes
It is often argued that minimum wage increases can lead to increased inflation. This paper examines the impact of minimum wage increases on inflation in Vietnam during the 1994-2008 period. Inflation is measured by a monthly overall Consumer Price Index (
Nguyen, Cuong
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Gay People Are Living There: Reaching Out Beyond the Cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Evaluates the 2008 Out In Africa Satellite Gay and Lesbian Film Festival in Mafikeng, South Africa. Describes the challenges and impact of bringing queer films to isolated, mainly black and poor, gay and lesbian communities and strengthening local ...
Janet Shapiro, Marion Nel
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