Seminar paper from the year 2002 in the subject Cultural Studies - European Studies grade. 1 A University of Leeds Cultural Studies department course. Carnival 32 entries in the bibliography language. English abstract. Carnival as an ideal type identified... Lees meer.

In order to counter coercive and corruptive influences of academic commodification the contributors consider alternatives to commodified research and offer practical recommendations for establishing appropriate research standards methodologies and institutional arrang... Lees meer.

This book addresses the growing academic concerns of the market-religion convergences in Asia. Bringing together a group of leading scholars from Asia Europe Australia and North America it discusses multiple issues regarding religious commodifications and their conse... Lees meer.

Art and the Challenge of Markets Volumes 1 2 examine the politics of art and culture in light of the profound changes that have taken place in the world order since the 1980s and 1990s. The contributors explore how in these two decades the neoliberal or market-based... Lees meer.

In the age of global capitalism vaporwave celebrates and undermines the electronic ghosts haunting the nostalgia industry. In the age of global capitalism vaporwave celebrates and undermines the electronic ghosts haunting the nostalgia industry. Ours is a time of g... Lees meer.

In the age of global capitalism vaporwave celebrates and undermines the electronic ghosts haunting the nostalgia industry. Ours is a time of ghosts in machines killing meaning and exposing the gaps inherent in the electronic media that pervade our lives. Vaporwave is... Lees meer.

Consuming Bodies takes a critical perspective on body commodification both in the US and across the globe addressing newly emerging practices and making an important contribution to social scientific understandings of the body that goes beyond the Eurocentrism of the e... Lees meer.

Consuming Bodies takes a critical perspective on body commodification both in the US and across the globe addressing newly emerging practices and making an important contribution to social scientific understandings of the body that goes beyond the Eurocentrism of the e... Lees meer.

This book examines Poland s public sector and welfare state. These are historically rooted in economic and social structures and amount to a form of public capital. There is an ongoing attempt to financialise and commodify this public capital. This includes areas such a... Lees meer.

Manhattan s Public Spaces. Production Revitalization Commodification analyzes a series of architectural works and their contribution to New York s public space over the past few decades. Manhattan s Public Spaces. Production Revitalization Commodification anal... Lees meer.

Surfing Life is a study of surfing and social change that also provides insights into other experience-based contemporary subcultures and the nature of the self and social formations in contemporary society. Making use of extensive empirical material to support innovati... Lees meer.

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The first of its kind TEFL tourism teaching English as a foreign language outlines the scale of the sector and the rapid commercialisation of TEFL teaching across the world. It outlines the processes and factors within this area of tourism. It also considers stakeho... Lees meer.

Borrowing terminology from the economic discipline specifically the concept of capital has led to an abundance of new terms in the social sciences. human capital social capital and cultural capital to name the most prominent representatives on an ever-growing list... Lees meer.

Adopts a critical perspective shedding light on power relations domination and oppression within the tourism industry. From examining social and environmental effects of tourism to addressing topics like gentrification consumerism commodification and critical peda... Lees meer.