According to Maffesoli (1988, 1991, 1996), we are currently witnessing a resurgence of basic forms of community, a move away…
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At the turn of the nineteenth century writers in the trade press for the men’s garment industries found themselves caught…
Landscapes change. Virgin forests are cut down and turned into wheat fields and pasturelands; contaminated swamps are drained to become…
The dominant position in feminist studies exemplified by scholars such as Susan Bordo (1997) claims that consumer culture oppresses women…
In order to better understand the process involved in producing electrical power by nuclear fission plants, we should review some…
Perhaps the most influential approach towards the study of fashion within the social sciences has been that associated with writers…
This is the greeting given to telephone callers to Diesel Industries HQ in Molvena, Italy. Diesel makes no secret of…
A popular comic feature of Hindi movies is to have a hero appearing dressed as a woman. This is usually…
Christine Shewry is Global Head of People and Culture at Insurance Australia Group Limited (IAG). IAG is an international general…
The modern world/kosmos we live in today is quite different from the classical Greek, politically, socially, economically, and culturally. Unlike…