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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Street culture"”.
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Analysis of the factors influencing multiple uses of crime guns: an exploratory study
… gun being used in more than one offense, while street culture exerts an inverse influence. Further, street culture was found to condition the impact of offense severity on repeat use.
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Mending the seams of an Urban Patchwork Quilt : achieving an 'Ordered Chaos' in temple towns of Southern India
… order amidst the chaos of the dense and animated street culture of a temple town. By developing an infrastructural language that welcomes the progressive urban trends of commercialization and growth, while maintaining a sensitivity that caters to the traditionally bound culture, the design …
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Precarious luxury
… requirements are necessary, yet within present culture, there is evidence of a movement towards mashups or collaborations between high and low, high culture and street culture, which is also to be reflected within the program. Thus, the program itself is rethought of clusters that are used by …
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“When Christ and grime combine”: Gospel grime cultures in contemporary London
… at the turn of the century. As a Black-British, street-credible musical brand of Christianity emerging from within grime musical culture, the manifestation of the genre reflects the dual identity formation of its social actors, who simultaneously identify as Christian and grime. As such, tied to …
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The Palaces of Comfort, Consolation and Distraction - The Pie and Mash shop as a performative space of a contested London working class memory
… seeks to interrogate and clarify the history and culture of London’s traditional but fading and largely forgotten eel, pie and mash shops. In doing so the work examines their cultural conduit, the adjacent and evolving identity of the cockney whose contested memoryscapes have, I suggest, great …
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Policing Children in Street Situations in São Paulo, Brazil: Relations of Violence and Exclusion in the City
… the relationship between police and children in street situations, investigating the ways these connections are shaped by everyday practices within participant’s life contexts. The fieldwork took place in the city centre of São Paulo city, Brazil, where the concentration of children in street …
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“A riddim resisting against the system”: Bob Marley in Aotearoa
… as a young Pacific Islander involved in street culture and political activism, who shared an enthusiasm for Marley’s music with his peers. The thesis is an attempt to undertake a very different kind of research from the usual media studies ‘reception’ or ‘audience’ study. The interaction …
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Tarmac cowboys : an ethnographic study of the cultural world of boy racers
Through my varying degrees of engagement with the street car culture which existed around the area where I lived in Cornwall, I had become aware of the extent to which cars played an important role and represented the norm of daily discourse, entered into by others, and particularly young men. Yet …