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Retro quality and historical consciousness in contemporary European television

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2017
This article investigates the trend represented by the recent TV series This Is England 86 (2010), Deutschland 83 (2015) and 1992 (2015). It analyses retro in the series as enabling an exhilarating experience of the music, fashions and lifestyles of the ...
Louis Bayman
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Fetishism Due to Methamphetamine (Glass) Abuse: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction and Health, 2013
Background: Fetishism is a type of paraphilia. The focus of sexual arousal in fetishism is oriented towards inanimate objects. Sexual arousal and craving are some of the reasons the youth resort to crystal (glass).
Ali Mehdizadeh Zare Anari   +2 more
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Basic Income as Ideology from Below

open access: yesLateral, 2018
Most Left critiques of basic income assume a model of “false consciousness” on the part of basic income advocates. These critiques do not account for how desires for a basic income may also come from the material inversion of social relations that occurs
David Zeglen
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Screened history: nostalgia as defensive formation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article reconsiders the much-lauded transformative potential of nostalgia and proposes that an adequately psychological engagement with nostalgia is necessary if the critical capacities of this phenomenon are to be adequately assessed.
Hook, Derek
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Fetishism and narcissism – the base of capitalism?

open access: yesEstudios de Filosofía, 2020
This article tries to resume Karl Marx’ concept of “commodity fetishism”, not just as a phenomenon of conscience, but as being the real heart of capitalist society based on abstract labor and value, money and commodity.
Anselm Jappe
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Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

COMMODITY FETISHISMS IN COSMETIC ADVERTISEMENTS IN INDONESIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The objectives of this research entitled “Commodity Fetishism in Cosmetic Advertisement in Indonesia” were to find out how the phenomena of commodity fetishism appear in cosmetic advertisement in Indonesia and how consumers’ responses toward the ...
Lestari, Titin
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Book Review: Rape loot pillage: the political economy of sexual violence in armed conflict. By Sara Meger. New York: Oxford University Press [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Review of Rape loot pillage: the political economy of sexual violence in armed conflict. By Sara Meger. New York: Oxford University PressIn Rape loot pillage, Sara Meger offers a feminist political economy perspective on sexual violence in conflict ...
Aroussi, Sahla
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Symbols of Climate Action: Audit Labor and the Production of Carbon Credits

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) are promoted as tools for financing climate mitigation, yet their effectiveness and credibility remain contested. This article examines how carbon credits are produced and destabilized as symbols of climate action, emphasizing the forms of ecological and audit labor that sustain their legitimacy.
Diego Silva Garzón
wiley   +1 more source

What does Marx mean by the "fetishism of commodities" ? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The present paper aims to analyse Marx’s concept of “fetishism of commodities” by explaining the mechanism of a social genesis of determined illusions, arising in the sphere of production and circulation of commodities.
Dobra, Alexandra
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