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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
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This chapter provides an overview of the current literature about political satire. The current chapter extends most previous literature reviews by providing a more comprehensive overview on this genre-from the production of satire, via the content and its audience, to the effects that satire may have. Moreover, we highlight the information and opinion
Boukes, M. +3 more
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
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La sátira y el humor político durante el Tercer Reich. Los delitos contra la Volksgemeinschaft
Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2012 Criticism of public opinion appears in all political systems, but the most important is its ability to respond to criticism and give them an answer. It is in this environment of control of all possible expressions of thought that flourish the political ...
Francisco Miguel De Toro Muñoz es Doctor en Historia Moderna y Contemporánea por la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. Su tesis doctoral, “Nazismo y resistencia en Austria. Oposición, disentimiento, consenso y policía política. Viena (1938-1942)”, recibió excelente cum laude, con Premio Extraordinario de doctorado. Paralelamente ha publicado distintos artículos de investigación en revistas científicas como «Historiar», «Historia Social», «Segle XX», etc. Se ocupa de temas relacionados con la historia del Tercer Reich y el Nacionalsocialismo, dedicándose especialmente al análisis del sistema de represión.
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Imagefare: How Political Satire Became a Weapon in the Russo-Ukrainian War
Sprawy Narodowościowe. Seria nowaPolitical satire is a significant aspect of modern culture and has a profound impact on politics, especially during times of war. The relationship between the actual events of military conflicts and their representation shapes how the public perceives ...
Orest Semotiuk
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Re-conceiving management education: Artful teaching and learning [PDF]
, 2007 Artists derive inspiration from daily life. According to John Dewey, common experiences are transformed into works of art through a process of compression and expression.
Bathurst, Ralph +2 more
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BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
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[Review of] Sipho Sepamla. A Ride on the Whirlwind: A Novel of Soweto [PDF]
, 1985 South African poet, playwright, and teacher Sipho Sepamla has in his second novel, produced a fictional but tensely revealing narrative of events surrounding the 1976 Soweto riots. Dedicated to the young heroes of the day, the novel chronicles daily life
Abbott, Linda M. C.
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, 2017 The problem of fake news has gained a lot of attention as it is claimed to have had a significant impact on 2016 US Presidential Elections. Fake news is not a new problem and its spread in social networks is well-studied.
Adali, Sibel, Horne, Benjamin D.
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Within classical sociological accounts of capitalism, families are curious remnants of the past. Contemporary elite sociology dismisses the family in a different way: by primarily focusing on individual men. When the family does appear within elite studies, scholars frequently follow a stratification framework, which focuses on the ...
Shamus Khan, Max Besbris, Estela Diaz
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