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Nostalgic Consumption: Sociological Analysis [PDF]
Журнал институциональных исследований, 2016 The presented paper focuses on the phenomena of «commercialization of nostalgia» which is defined as the use of Soviet attributes, symbols and artefacts in promotion and branding of contemporary market goods. What can be evident for any observer and what
Kusimova Tamara, B., Shmidt Maya, A.
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International Journal of the Commons, 2009 The past three decades have witnessed a period of great turbulence in the economies of biological knowledge, during which there has been great uncertainty as to how and where boundaries could be drawn between public or private knowledge especially with ...
Mark Harvey, Andrew McMeekin
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RUDN journal of Sociology, 2023 In the contemporary society, under globalization, digitalization, urbanization and networkization, the body acquires new meanings, is included in new discourses and becomes a significant object of sociology.
D. A. Starostina
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The promotional window into society.
New Vistas, 2022 In this position paper, I argue for a structurationist understanding of advertising, exploring the current standing of advertising within western cultures, establishing advertising’s nature as a ‘distorting mirror’ of socio-cultural trends that can ...
Dennis A. Olsen
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A REVIEW OF CRITICS AGAINST THE CALL FOR INDIGENOUS SOCIOLOGY IN TURKEY
İmgelem, 2021 The call for indigenous sociology is a discussion that reflects reactions to the Eurocentric character of Western sociology and alternative proposals.
Fahri Çakı
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Older and wiser? Men’s and women’s accounts of drinking in early mid-life [PDF]
, 2011 Most qualitative research on alcohol focuses on younger rather than older adults. To explore older people’s relationship with alcohol, we conducted eight focus groups with 36 men and women aged 35 to 50 years in Scotland, UK.
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INSANIA: Jurnal Pemikiran Alternatif Kependidikan, 2016 : This literary sociology study has the goal of describing the consumer culture contained in novel “Napoli: Ketika Jatuh di Pelukanmu (When Falling in your arms) by Riskaninda Maharani.
Winda Dwi Hudhana, Nur Ariyani
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Theoretical backgrounds of the sociological analysis of medical care consumption [PDF]
Социологический журнал, 2015 The topicality of the article is the necessity to construct theoretical bases of medical care consumption study in sociology. The purpose of this article is a systematic analysis of the content and boundaries in using the category of medical care ...
Nikita A. Vyalykh
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Stop smoking the Easyway:addiction, self-help and tobacco cessation [PDF]
, 2019 This article examines Easyway, a popular clinical and self-help method for the treatment of smoking addiction established by the late Allen Carr in 1984.
Marron, Donncha
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The Domestication of Luxury in Social Theory
Social Change Review, 2012 During the establishment of modern society, luxury consumption played an important role as a symbolic reference for status comparison across class boundaries.
Schrage Dominik
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