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Book review: electronic dreams. how 1980s Britain learned to love the computer by Tom Lean [PDF]
, 2016 In Electronic Dreams: How 1980s Britain Learned to Love the Computer, Tom Lean offers a new study of the history of personal computing by deftly tracing links between users, emerging technologies, makers and the wider context of government thinking and ...
Webster, Peter
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Personal Identity And Nostalgia For The Distant Land Of Past: Legacy Tourism
International Business & Economics Research Journal (IBER), 2012 The past is certainly a distant land and getting there is a difficult and imperfect undertaking (Brown, Hirschman & Maclaran (2006). This paper explores motivations behind how consumers reach that distant land. Over 1,000 respondents of a variety of ethnic groups show very different stories and diaspora timelines, but personal identity and ...
Ray, Nina M., McCain, Gary
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Prisoners' Perceptions and Their Agency on Sustainability Transformation in Finland
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability transformation is essential for our time, requiring the involvement of all citizens. Several prisons worldwide have developed various sustainable development (SD) programs for prisoners. However, it remains unclear how prisoners perceive SD, which can be a significant obstacle to their agency. This study explores the perceptions
Sirpa M. Manninen, Teija Makkonen
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European Journal of Life Writing, 2014 This essay focuses on the “oughtabiographies” of the contemporary lesbian writer Rebecca Brown, which function as imaginative vehicles with which the author (re)writes her own past the way it should have been.
Lies Xhonneux
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Collective nostalgia and domestic country bias. [PDF]
, 2019 Three experiments tested and supported the hypothesis that collective nostalgia-nostalgia that is experienced when one thinks of oneself in terms of a particular social identity or as a member of a particular group and that concerns events or objects ...
Dimitriadou, Marika +3 more
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Cannabis Agritourism and Local Pathways Toward Sustainable Development Goals in Northern California
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent acceleration in global cannabis legalization offers a new context for examining the multiscale links between agritourism, sustainability, and international policy frameworks. In this study, Responsible Tourism is used to conceptualize cannabis agritourism in Northern California's Emerald Triangle as a strategy that may advance targets ...
Susan Dupej +2 more
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The Power of the Past How Nostalgia Shapes European Public Opinion. eupinions #2018/2 [PDF]
, 2018 The Eurozone crisis has pushed reform of the European Union (EU) to the forefront of political debate. How can a Union of 28 states with a population of over half a billion be reformed to weather future economic crises and political challenges?
de Vries, Catherine, Hoffmann, Isabell
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An Analysis of how Self-Efficacy Relates to the Driver’s of the Active Sport Tourist
, 2011 The active sport tourist is a subset within the tourism industry that can be further analyzed to understand this type of traveler. The driver’s of such a tourist include Risk Theory, Individual’s view, Geographical Approach, Role Theory, Consumer ...
Grimes, Debey
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APARTHEID NOSTALGIA: Personal security concerns in South African townships
South African Crime Quarterly, 2016 Iconic images, such as the photograph of Hector Petersen, the thirteen year old boy shot by police in 1976 at the onset of the Soweto uprising, serve as powerful reminders of the brutality of apartheid. The National Party regime marked a time of great suffering for black South Africans.
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Creating Change: Art Activism and Leadership Development
New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 61-65, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT This article advocates the inclusion of the arts, and specifically, art activism, as a beneficial pedagogical approach to leadership development. Focus is given to using examples of art activism to introduce the student leader activist identity continuum (SLAIC), the exploration of leadership identity, and situating activism as transformative ...
Jessica A. Cruz +2 more
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