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SECRET SOCIETIES AND SECRET COLLECTIVES
Oceania, 1990In the 60 years since Camilla Wedgwood's article appeared in the first volume of Oceania, anthropological studies of secrecy have undergone a marked change of perspective. Simple distinctions between secret process and content, between 'society5 and 'secret society*, as marked by inside/outside, sacred/profane, and like contrasts, are no longer tenable.
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The Secret Police As a Secret Society
Russian Social Science Review, 1993Today, as they observe the turbulent developments taking place in the society known until very recently as Soviet, our foreign colleagues, known appropriately as Sovietologists, are puzzled. How can it be that such a strong, centralized government has collapsed just like that, without any warning, and people who have lived in fear for more than seventy
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The secrets of secret societies: The case of wine
Business Horizons, 2015Secret societies have intrigued humanity since earliest times. In this article we explore secret societies in the context of wine and how these institutions might be insightful in formulating marke ...
Daniel Hall, Leyland Pitt, Asa Wallstrom
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Ethnography of the Homo Secretus: Inside Secret Societies and Societies with Secrets in Vietnam
2021In many ways the researcher in the social sciences and humanities aims to ‘reveal’ secrets, that is to say, to divulge new and often hidden knowledge, known by a small number of people, or at least presented as such. The fieldworker, as with working in the archives, must read between the lines, interpret the unsaid, refute lies, gather clues and ...
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THE SECRET SOCIETIES: DELVING DEEP INTO THE HIDDEN REALMS OF SECRET SOCIETIES
Pakistan Journal of International AffairsSecret societies have always existed in human society, their forms and operation may vary but the core of all these secret societies is “to claim and to hold the secret knowledge that no one else does.” It is believed that these societies plays an important role in forming a government, in general no government challenges them. However these powers are
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