News tagged with postcolonial
The anti-consumption movement: Researchers examine resistance to global brands
What motivates people to rebel against global brands—or consumption in general? A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research examines the connection between nationalism and the anti-consumption movement in India.
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Jun 15, 2009 |
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Gay class tourism
New research at the University of Leicester is investigating a growing fascination with 'chav' culture among middle-class gay men in Britain.
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Jun 21, 2011 |
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Researcher investigates the origins of travel writing
(PhysOrg.com) -- Travel writing has become one of the most popular genres in recent years with bookshops dedicating sizeable sections to keep up with a growing demand from travelling readers. But how did the ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Sep 17, 2009 |
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Bolivia: Colonialism understood as a sickness
When Evo Morales, Bolivia's first president of Indian origin, was appointed in 2006 he initiated a "decolonising revolution". In a new thesis in social anthropology at the University of Gothenburg, Anders Burman examines ...
Feb 27, 2009 |
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