epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Roderik Smits

While this first selection through sales agents helps to filter out a large number of films, distributors create another filter by maintaining relationships with a select group of bigger sales ...

epub |eng | 2002-08-12 | Author:Nicholson Baker [Baker, Nicholson]

CHAPTER 29 * * * Slash and Burn Patricia Battin gave me a brittle book when we met one afternoon in Washington, at the offices of the Council on Library ...

epub |eng | | Author:Meghan Elizabeth Kallman

COLLECTIVENESS AND CRITICAL UNDERSTANDING: WHEN IT WORKS If the previous section laid out the ways in which much of the Peace Corps can impede the development of a collective identity, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Johanna K. Taylor

Conclusion: Cooperation Is Curation In making community organizing and cooperative practices a central component to museum work, the Queens Museum expresses its values, priorities, and ethics. This is a political ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-09 | Author:Carolyn Barnes [Barnes, Carolyn]

Other parents’ experiences mirrored the power of identity and agency Progress provided. When asked to describe the benefits of participating in Progress, Nadine noted the “new friends” she gained but ...

epub |eng | | Author:Pang Laikwan

The Cultural Workers This book aims to illustrate how social mimesis could be a multidimensional mechanism involving not only individual changes but also institutional transformations and cultural fissures. If I ...

epub |eng | 2011-04-30 | Author:Rinku Sen

125 Mexico: Stalled Development and Emigration It’s impossible to comprehend the migration of people like Hernandez and Salas without understanding the effect of economic globalization and internal political decisions on ...

epub |eng | | Author:Holyoke, Thomas T.; [Holyoke, Thomas T.]

FIGURE 7.2 Subgovernments and Issue Networks Subgovernment, or iron triangle, is an important concept to understand, for it is a consequence of the relationships lobbyists build with legislators discussed in ...

epub |eng | 2014-02-24 | Author:Taylor, Charles, Stepan, Alfred

NOTES I would like to thank the participants of the seminar on toleration at Columbia University with whom I discussed prior versions of this chapter. Moreover, I would like to ...

epub |eng | 2019-03-29 | Author:Steven Waldman

Chapter Fourteen Political Bedfellows The poison gets drained from the Protestant-Catholic relationship, in part because of the rise of the religious right. Pope John Paul II and President Ronald Reagan, ...

epub |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:Brumann, Christoph,Berliner, David & David Berliner

Conclusion Over time, there have been remarkable shifts in the value and meaning attached to Indonesia’s cultural heritage (Salazar 2012). The postcolonial government has successfully managed to use the most ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Mora L. McLean

United Nations Development Programme. (2006). Niger Delta human development report. Abuja, Nigeria: Author. United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). (2009). African youth report 2009: Expanding opportunities for and with ...

epub |eng | 2019-03-20 | Author:Genter, Robert;

CHAPTER SIX Masculinity, Spontaneity, and the Act: The Bodily Ego of Jasper Johns AT A 1960 solo exhibition in New York, the abstract artist Jasper Johns presented his bluntest statement ...

epub |eng | | Author:David Kupelian

From the beginning of human life until Darwin came along in the mid-19th century, human beings would step outside their homes and survey with their eyes and minds the wonders ...

epub |eng | | Author:Tuuli Lähdesmäki & Luisa Passerini & Sigrid Kaasik-Krogerus & Iris van Huis

Methodological Framework and Conceptual Approach Space and Belonging In this chapter, I ask how spatiality and belonging are negotiated at the airport and how they impact on identity formation. At ...