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Creative Industries Journal, 2018 This article uncovers the influences on decision-making in the popular music industry, and especially the role of intuition, network participation, and the desire for symbolic capital. Based on the analysis of interview and observational data from thirty-
D. Schreiber, Alison Rieple
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Shell and glass beads from the tombs of Kindoki, Mbanza Nsundi, Lower Congo [PDF]
, 2014 The ancient Kingdom of Kongo originated in Central Africa in the 14th century. In the 15th century, the Portuguese organized tight contacts with the Bakongo.
Bostoen, Koen +5 more
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Celebrity advocacy and public engagement: the divergent uses of celebrity [PDF]
, 2015 This article sounds a cautionary note about the instrumental use of celebrity advocacy to (re)engage audiences in public life. It begins by setting out the steps necessary to achieve public recognition of a social problem requiring a response.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Black women face a myriad of challenges that heighten their susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), resulting in a disproportionate impact of STIs among this population. Yet, there is a lack of research that explores how women navigate these diagnoses with resilience.
Jaleah D. Rutledge +3 more
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Educação & Sociedade, 1997 Tomando por base a análise realizada por Bourdieu da prática educativa, o estudo examina a especificidade do papel da escola na reprodução social e expõe a lógica da inserção do sistema de ensino no processo de produção e circulação de bens simbólicos ...
Gilson R. de M. Pereira
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Culture Clash: Symbolic Capital and the Limits to Open Access Journal Growth in the Humanities and Social Sciences [PDF]
, 2013 Each year brings more open access peer-review journals to the humanities and social sciences. Yet despite this proliferation, for-profit publishers continue to dominate, and hold the most prestigious journals in their portfolios, pushing the tipping ...
Michalski, David
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The learning migration nexus: towards a conceptual understanding [PDF]
, 2014 Learning and identity formation are inescapable facets of the upheavals accompanying migration; movement across social space inevitably involves reflection, questioning and the need to learn new ways of being and new identities.
Alheit +12 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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What's the big idea? A critical exploration of the concept of social capital and its incorporation into leisure policy discourse [PDF]
, 2005 Starting from the overwhelming welcome that Putnam's (2000) treatise on social capital has received in government circles, we consider its relative merits for examining and understanding the role for leisure in policy strategies. To perform this critique
Blackshaw, T, Long, J
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas +4 more
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