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Participating in culture: cultural techniques and mediatization of uncertainty
Український соціологічний журнал, 2018 The article discusses the concept of «cultural techniques», which in recent decades increasingly fits into various approaches to cultural analysis, inspired by the development of modern German media theory (“Kittler and after Kittler”), where the focus ...
Natalia Kostenko
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Cultural Sociology’s Vistas: A Response to Thorpe’s Cultural Sociology of Cultural Representations
Journal of Cultural Analysis and Social ChangeCultural sociology rarely takes the long view, often being content with the comforts of presentist empirical cases. Thorpe’s wide-ranging scan of British representations of Italy from the 15th Century is a noble exception. In this review, I engage with some of Thorpe’s arguments and explain why they are important for cultural sociology.
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, 2015 The present book “Poland – History, Culture and Society. Selected Readings” is the third edition of a collection of academic texts written with the intention to accompany the module by providing incoming students with teaching materials that will assist ...
Matuchniak-Krasuska, Anna
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The concept of medicalisation reassessed : a response to Busfield [PDF]
, 2017 Joan Busfield’s (2017) reassessment of the concept of medicalisation is a welcome and timely contribution to a key issue within medical sociology, past and present. Not simply medical sociology however.
Coveney, Catherine +2 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Регионология, 2019 Introduction. In recent years, forms of funding and state support of rural settlements have been gradually transformed due to the mechanisms of project management.
Tatiana A. Vlasova
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Creativity and the experts: New Labour, think tanks, and the policy process [PDF]
, 2009 This article explores the role of expertise in public debate on creative industries policy in the United Kingdom. The first section gives an overview of the emergence of expertise in government and the rise of think tanks, locating this within a wider ...
Schlesinger, P.
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Efficacy, safety and cost‐effectiveness of CAR‐T therapy
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.CAR T‐cells demonstrate high efficacy in blood cancers, including ALL, MM and DLBCL. Innovations target solid tumours despite challenges such as antigen escape. Combination therapies enhance the delivery and infiltration of CAR T cells. Toxicity, cost and resistance remain major barriers to clinical use.
Emina Karahmet Sher +7 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy +3 more
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Discursive Representation of the Addict Subject in Post-Islamic Revolution Cinema [PDF]
مسائل اجتماعی ایرانThe discursive representation of the issue of addiction and addicted subjects in Iranian cinema and their relationship with the social relations of their time has undergone major changes in the decades after the Islamic Revolution.
Mahdi Soltani-gordfaramarzi +2 more
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