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Economy
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David Chidester
Published: 20 April 2018
... the pricing mechanisms of the modern capitalist market. To illustrate how religion can be situated in a cultural economy, this chapter focuses on how one animated film, Destination Earth (1956), sponsored by the American Petroleum Institute, serves to illustrate a political economy...
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The Dimensions of Disability Oppression: An Overview
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James I. Charlton
Published: 27 March 1998
... Gramsci Antonio Hegemony Schooling Williams Raymond Gill Carol and Larry Voss Chomsky Noam and Edward Herman Gottlieb Roger Wood Ellen M Telethons political economy DRM handicapped people disability oppression systems of domination The vast majority of people with disabilities have always...
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Published: 23 January 2000
...This chapter discusses the political economy of sexual oppression. It maps the diverse social and cultural spaces of female and male sex work, and studies the intersecting structures of economic marginalization, racism, sexism, and heterosexism that shape the possibilities for risk reduction...
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Political Economy, Women, and Peacekeeping
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Lesley J. Pruitt
Published: 28 June 2016
... expectations. economic empowerment of women family feminist research approach feminist scholars gender equity in peacekeeping gender hierarchies girls participation of women policy political economy school Tickner J Ann violence Department of Peacekeeping Operations DPKO United Nations education...
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Becoming Men
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Marc L. Moskowitz
Published: 17 September 2013
... as a disciplinary mechanism competitions Weiqi Teacher Zhuang national team sports Weiqi as Taiwan Daoism hooks bell martial arts Brownell Susan Guan Yang nationalism Allison Anne Sun Yiguo children’s training children’s education discipline masculinity neoliberalism political economy sushi...
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A Certain Man
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Marc L. Moskowitz
Published: 17 September 2013
... for them. For this group, Weiqi was a metaphor for the intensely competitive nature of China’s modern political economy, in which one wrong move (in the game or in life) might determine one’s entire future. Confucianism war Zhang Ni class tensions corruption economic class rural urban divide school...
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Visitations and Gifts
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Helena Hansen
Published: 20 April 2018
... court ordered treatment criminalization of drug use on Christian family ideal Christian family ideal Puerto Rico Protestant addiction evangelism moral economy street ministries political economy economic history drug policy I first visited Puerto Rico in 1997, the same year that the Center...
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Tax-Welfare Backlash : How to Tax, Spend, and Yet Keep Cool
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HAROLD L. WILENSKY
Published: 07 January 2002
... at most 4% of total tax revenues. See text and footnotes, table 10.2 . Table 10.4 Types of political economy and backlash: Corporatist countries, especially those with Catholic power or left/Catholic competition, reduce inequality and avoid overreliance on visible taxes and stigmatized benefits...
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Published: 19 March 2003
... commanding event in the cultural and political economy of the twentieth century. This is followed by discussions on the three formative moments in the rise of the United States to globalism. Dewey Commodore George McKinley William North Oliver Philippines American Century American Empire geography...
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Published: 19 March 2003
... American travels changed him. Bowman's construction of the vista of race and class difference and the political economy of the Ratzelian Andes are discussed. Bowman Isaiah as academic entrepreneur Darwin Charles exploration Latin America Mackinder Halford American Century Andes Caruso Enrico...
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The Histories of the Regional Political Economy
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Susana Narotzky and Gavin Smith
Published: 25 July 2006
... Comunista de Espña Partido Socialista Obrero Españ PSOE Primo de Rivera Miguel labradores Valencia Autonomous Community Elche capitalism Crevillente entrepreneurs entrepreneurship tariff protection labor flexible movement fixity Nationalist cause Spanish Civil War regional political economy...
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Providing in Poverty
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Robert Wyrod
Published: 05 July 2016
... Kimmel Michael costs and benefits of normative notions of masculinities patriarchal attitudes political economy work AIDS Ashforth Adam Cornwall Andrea economic inequality gender inequality HIV spread men Nigeria poverty Soweto men often viewed as useless in un and underemployment women...
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The Two Fires of ANCAP
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Daniel Renfrew
Published: 04 September 2018
...This chapter examines debates surrounding lead contamination and the Uruguayan state petroleum enterprise ANCAP. Through ANCAP, the politics of contamination (political ecology) became embroiled with the politics of privatization (political economy), bringing together concerns over the health...
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Published online: 20 September 2018
Published in print: 03 April 2018
...Hailed by corporate, philanthropic, and governmental organizations as a metaphor for democratic interaction and business dynamics, contemporary jazz culture has a story to tell about the relationship between political economy and social practice in the era of neoliberal capitalism. The Jazz ...
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Published online: 18 September 2014
Published in print: 14 March 2014
... of location-based politics. Once the most WASP metropolis in the country, Los Angeles is now among the most culturally heterogeneous cities the world has ever seen. Soja takes us through his evolving interpretations of this urban metamorphosis, combining varying doses of radical political economy, critical...
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Published online: 22 March 2012
Published in print: 07 January 2002
...This work, the culmination of 30 years of systematic, comprehensive comparison of 19 rich democracies, answers two basic questions: What is distinctly modern about modern societies—in what ways are they becoming alike? How do variations in types of political economy shape system performance...
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Concepts for the Study of Regional Culture
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Claudio Lomnitz-Adler
Published: 05 January 1993
... political economy of class and its implications for the spatial analysis of meaning, and the ways in which dominant discourses help organize social space. Hegemony Language Regional analysis Space Terminology of this study Vocabulary of this study Bourdieu Pierre Cultural theories and regional...
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Post-Nationalist American Studies
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John Carlos Rowe (ed.)
Published online: 22 March 2012
Published in print: 12 April 2000
... symbolic and political economies. These chapters explore, among other topics, the construction of “foreign” peoples and cultures; the notion of borders—territorial, racial, economic, and sexual; the “multilingual reality” of the United States; the place of the Mexican-American War in U.S. history...
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Consumers, Producers, and Markets: The Political Economy of Imperial Federation
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Peter H. Hoffenberg
Published: 20 May 2001
...This chapter examines the relevance of exhibitions to the political economy of the British imperial federation. It explains that Australian and Indian commissioners, exhibitors, and businessmen shared an enthusiasm for commercial displays, while colonial participants were optimistic about...
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Introduction
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Simon Partner
Published: 01 May 2000
... Japanese desire to emulate Americans United States wages for Japanese male factory workers in 1949 women Japanese low wages of Shōriki Matsutarō technology and creation of the project of prosperity mass consumer society consumer electrical goods Japan modern history political economy postwar era...