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Childhood Brand Nostalgia, Perceived Self-Continuity and Brand Loyalty [PDF]
Research on retro and nostalgic consumption has gathered much interest in the recent past, but little is known about the role of nostalgia in buffering psychological threats such as loneliness, particularly in the context of brand consumption.
Huey Shee Loh +2 more
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
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ABSTRACT This article considers travel writings by metropolitan men in Republican China about Shanxi and western Inner Mongolia as a case study to further explore the transformations and continuities of Chinese masculinities. Drawing upon a range of popular travel narratives, it shows that so‐called “Worn‐Out Shoes (poxie)” – women perceived as ...
Amanda Zhang
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This chapter explores the role of nostalgia as a driver of the rise of populist attitudes and parties around the world. Both right- and left-wing populists use nostalgia to create a sense of “us versus them,” harking back to a utopian past they promise ...
Elçi, Ezgi
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“Lovelies on Wheels”: The Politics of Miss Wheelchair America, 1972–1977
ABSTRACT This article examines the Miss Wheelchair America pageant in the 1970s as a cultural and political space that produced a specific message about the intersections of womanhood, disability, and citizenship. The pageant elevated contestants who performed normative femininity, beauty, heterosexuality, and whiteness, while narratively framing ...
Moira Armstrong
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ABSTRACT During the years of the US occupation (1912–33), Nicaragua's government legally regulated prostitution. Convinced of their objectives to protect society's moral and public health, politicians embarked on a long struggle to apprehend, quarantine, and segregate female prostitutes nationwide.
Eimeel Castillo
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Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
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Nostalgia Induced Health Optimism Increases Physical Activity
The present research examined whether people engage in health-relevant behaviors more in relation to experiencing nostalgia, a sentimental longing for the past (see Sedikides, Wildschut, Arndt, & Routledge, 2008 for review).
Martinez, Jasmine
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