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Symbolic in folklore as a creative source in ceramic murals

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2018
Folk art is one of the most important sources of inspiration to produce new ideas and folk art motifs are of cultural authenticity as riches of intellectual and social implications, the folk art is a source of creativity  in the areas of fine arts ...
Dalia Abdel Moneim
doaj   +1 more source

Demonic sources of child’s dreads and magical methods to cure it (on the example of Russian spell) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The aim of the present article is to describe the folk etiology of child’s dreads as well as a presentation of the magical methods found in Russian folk culture for its cure.
Rybarczyk-Dyjewska, Joanna
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The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitality and Modernity: Defining the “Folk” in Early Twentieth Century China

open access: yes, 2005
As usual, the 2005 Chinese Rooster New Year celebrations in Beijing highlighted the annual Earth Temple Fair (Ditan Miaohui) as an indispensable attraction.
Li, Jing
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Mexican art exhibitions in New York as cultural diplomacy, 1928-1932 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the aftermath of the 1910 Mexican Revolution, the postrevolutionary state launched an innovative campaign that exported the country’s emerging art and culture, which glorified its indigenous roots. The strategy of expanding its nation-building project
Rendon, Darcy
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Think Global, Act Local? Fortune 500 Business Strategies for Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of business towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been well established. However, SDG contextualization continues to pose a conundrum, particularly for firms operating in multiple contexts. This becomes even more problematic in the case of SDG 11, the only goal in the sustainable development agenda directly
Andreas Georgiou
wiley   +1 more source

The Guidelines and Conservation of Folk Music Culture in Ritual Construction of Phrathat Choengchum Worawihan and Phrathat Naraichengweng [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Humanities and Social Sciences Mahasarakham University, 2022
The purposes of this research is concerned style of folk music culture, the appropriate options for guidelines and conservation and investigation of affecting the guidelines and conservation of folk music cultureinritual constructionof Phrathat ...
Sayan Boonbai
doaj  

Collection and Study of Folklore in Relation to Cultural Policy in Socialist Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study investigates how the collection and study of folklore in socialist Vietnam contributed to the Communist Party of Vietnamʼs and the governmentʼs cultural policy.
大泉, さやか
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Debunking the Myth: A Dive Into the Role of Relational Capital in Sustainable Food Production Systems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The shift towards sustainable food production is essential to address the urgent dual challenges of climate change and population growth, with agricultural cooperatives playing a vital role in this transformation. However, many cooperatives struggle to deliver the expected value to their members.
Ismail Badraoui   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rahvatantsuharrastusega seotud kultuuri- ja suurpeod väljaspool Eestit [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2011
This article is primarily focused on the Estonians and how they have preserved their culture while living in both their home land and in foreign communities abroad. Estonian folklore is at the heart of Estonian culture.
Angela Arraste   +2 more
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