Beyond Bia Hơi? Distinction and Aspiration in Hanoi's Craft Beer Scene
ABSTRACT In this article we examine the emergence of Hanoi's craft beer scene as a window into shifting class identities, aspirational consumption, and local–global negotiations in contemporary Vietnam. We bring together Bourdieu's theorisation of taste as symbolic capital with Appadurai's concept of aspiration to analyse how consumption practices ...
Sarah Turner, Chính Trọng Nguyễn
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ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
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Systemic electioneering from the evangelical pulpit: Evidence from a computational analysis. [PDF]
Jacob MS +3 more
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ABSTRACT Recent calls from the World Health Organization (WHO) to globally impose a one‐time tax, labelled as “Health tax”, on tobacco, alcohol and sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) aim to achieve a 50% retail price increase to reduce consumption and improve health outcomes.
Hazem Abbas +6 more
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Revolutions of Rice - Agrarian Acceleration and Modernist Metanarratives among 'Indigenous' Peasants in Laos. [PDF]
Lutz PD.
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Migrant Motherhood and Child Protection: The Ecuador–Genoa Case
ABSTRACT Migrant motherhood is often accompanied by a dual stigma, both in the country of origin and that of migration, where migrant mothers are frequently associated with a failure to parent adequately. Drawing on a case study of Latin migration in Genoa (Italy), this article examines the phenomenon in relation to the dynamics of the globalised ...
Francesca Lagomarsino, Chiara Lanini
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Visualizing YouTube Commenters' Conceptions of the US Health Care System: Semantic Network Analysis Method for Evidence-Based Policy Making. [PDF]
Ivanitskaya LV, Erzikova E.
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Mode of production and social formation: a proposal for a new analytical framework based on the concept of socio-economic power. [PDF]
Mandić SV.
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Sovietization of sports in Czechoslovakia and the establishment of the institute of physical education and sport (1948-1953). [PDF]
Waic M, Pechman V.
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