Cultural Absolutism and the Nostalgia for Community [PDF]
, 1993 Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda E.
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Legal mobilization and anti‐fluoridation campaigning in post‐war Britain
Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.Abstract The fluoridation of public water supplies to improve dental health is often cited as an example of an ‘intractable controversy’ in public health, reflecting deeply held principles about rights and the public sphere. This article examines legal mobilization to prevent fluoridation in Britain, from the first pilot studies in the mid‐1950s ...
JANET WESTON
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'If You're Not Allowed to Have Rice, What Do You Have with Your Curry?': Nostalgia and Tradition in Low-Carbohydrate Diet Discourse and Practice [PDF]
Low-carbohydrate diets, notably the Atkins Diet, were particularly popular in Britain and North America in the late 1990s and early 2000s. This paper approaches the low-carbohydrate trend as one response to the twin obesity and diabetes epidemics ...
Christine Knight
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Old Skool Spinning and Syncing: Memory, Technologies, and Occupational Membership in a DJ Community
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract We show how technology and its temporal instantiations act as material‐relational mnemonic devices that provide temporal anchors for collective remembering in occupations and form the basis of what we call an 'occupational mnemonic community'.
Hamid Foroughi +2 more
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Fever Dreaming on TikTok: A Conceptual Framework for Performative Nostalgia
International Journal of CommunicationDigital media technologies afford multiple modalities of nostalgia as communicative practices. Recognizing nostalgia’s potential to do things in, through, and by media, this article offers a processual framework to define and study nostalgia as ...
Viki Askounis Conner
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Nostalgia and Stories of Early Arrival Amongst the Turkish Diaspora in Broadmeadows
Turkish Journal of Diaspora StudiesThis article discusses how Turkish people in the suburb of Broadmeadows in Melbourne, Australia, construct nostalgia for their earlier days as migrants.
Orhan Karagoz
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‘We Can Win this Fight Together’: Memory and Cross‐Occupational Coordination
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract While scholars have studied coordination across occupational lines, they have yet to theorize how the memories held by those involved in such coordination might influence it. In this paper, we frame occupational groups as mnemonic communities – collectives for whom a shared understanding of the past constitutes their character – to explore the
Sung‐Chul Noh +2 more
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‘Unbecoming’ a Professional: The Role of Memory during Field Transitions in Japan and the USA
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Existing scholarship documents how, in becoming a professional, such as a partner in a professional services firm (PSF), one's habitus comes into alignment with field expectations. Less understood, however, is what happens to habitus and, relatedly, to professionals' accumulated cultural, social, and economic capitals, as individuals ‘unbecome’
Ricardo Azambuja +4 more
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Desired and Feared Identities and Their Role in Occupational Identity Regulation
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This paper extends theory by showing how occupational identity regulation operates jointly through both desired and feared identities which, in combination, enforce normative control. Taking a narrative identity perspective and drawing on an ethnographic and interview‐based study of veterinarians, we make three principal contributions to our ...
Sarah Page‐Jones, Andrew D. Brown
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