May 3, 2021

    Situating the Dressed Body in the Social World

    Dress lies at the margins of the body and marks the boundary between self and other, individual and society. This…
    May 1, 2021

    Fashion, Identification and Emergent Socialites

    According to Maffesoli (1988, 1991, 1996), we are currently witnessing a resurgence of basic forms of community, a move away…
    April 30, 2021

    Manliness, Modernity and the Shaping of Male Clothing

    At the turn of the nineteenth century writers in the trade press for the men’s garment industries found themselves caught…
    April 29, 2021

    Changing Educational Landscapes

    Landscapes change. Virgin forests are cut down and turned into wheat fields and pasturelands; contaminated swamps are drained to become…
    April 29, 2021

    Embodying the Single Girl in the 1960s

    The dominant position in feminist studies exemplified by scholars such as Susan Bordo (1997) claims that consumer culture oppresses women…
    April 28, 2021

    The Question of This Modern European Symposium and the Comparative-Historical Approach

    The contemporary question that I shall discuss at this symposium may be articulated simply as follows: “What education, knowledge and…
    April 27, 2021

    The Educational Culture of the Athenians

    If one were to apply modernist terminology, one would say that education in ancient Athens, but for certain extenuating circumstances,…
    April 27, 2021

    Nuclear Power Fundamentals

    In order to better understand the process involved in producing electrical power by nuclear fission plants, we should review some…
      March 1, 2021

      Pumped-Storage Hydroelectric Systems

      Several megawatts of electrical power are produced in the United States by pumped-storage hydroelectric systems. This type of system operates…
      April 12, 2021

      A short theory of the present

      The concept of branding had an impressive career since its inception. Bernays, and later Dichter, focused on the external effects…
      March 19, 2021

      Eat the right type and amount of fats and oils

      Introduction In the old days we simply said ‘eat less fats and oils’, based on the observation that the typical…
      April 29, 2021

      Embodying the Single Girl in the 1960s

      The dominant position in feminist studies exemplified by scholars such as Susan Bordo (1997) claims that consumer culture oppresses women…
      March 4, 2021

      Power Measurement Fundamentals

      Electrical power measurements are important quantities, which must be measured precisely. Electrical power systems are dependent upon accurate measurements for…
      April 25, 2021

      Approaching Fashion and Consumption

      Perhaps the most influential approach towards the study of fashion within the social sciences has been that associated with writers…
      April 25, 2021

      The Emphasis on the Extrinsic Values in European Universities

      In clarifying the concepts of intrinsic and extrinsic values, it should be noted that the historical persistence of universities has…
      April 13, 2021

      Cross-dressing, film and fashion

      A popular comic feature of Hindi movies is to have a hero appearing dressed as a woman. This is usually…
      March 3, 2021

      Modern Power Systems

      There are many residential, commercial, and industrial customers of electrical power systems in the United States today. To meet this…
      March 10, 2021

      Carbohydrate loading for endurance events

      Carbohydrate loading is one of the most talked about yet misunderstood topics in sports nutrition. For a start, all athletes,…
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