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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"community discourse"”.
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Transgender Digital Embodiments: Questions of the Transgender Body in the 21st Century
<p>This thesis looks at an intra-community discourse in the transgender community between “transtrenders” and “transmedicalists” or “truscum.” It observes how these different sub-communities conceive of what it means to be transgender and attempts to contextualize these conceptions within …
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Community and the Recognition of the Other: A Levinasian Examination of The City, Inc. 1987-1992
… Levinas, this study explores how the idea of community, as constructed and reinforced through organizational initiatives and local print media, impacts the everyday relationships of those within and between communities. Framed within a discourse analysis, Levinasian ethics considers what …
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The social determinants of alcohol abuse in Canadian Inuit
… been the subject of much academic, political and community discourse. The Inuit have been described as being overrepresented in terms of numerous psychopathologies. However, it is alcohol abuse which is considered to be the most serious concern of the Inuit in the Canadian Arctic, both by …
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Little fish in big ponds: fisheries and community development in Alaska and Greenland
… the subject of much academic, political, and community discourse. This thesis examines the effects that two different fisheries management regimes, the Western Alaska CDQ program and Greenland's Inshore Shrimp Fishery, have on community development. It briefly describes the natural …
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From Curiosity to Controversy: American Perception of Japanese Immigrants, 1853-1924
… primarily on West Coast newspapers as mirrors of community discourse. Rather than viewing the press as creators of opinions, I adopt George Lundberg’s sociological view that newspapers reflect the prevailing forces shaping public thought. By analyzing how Americans debated Japan’s global rise and …
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Creating business value through e-marketplace trading
… research identifies organising vision theory and community discourse as explanations for organisational legitimation that can circumscribe the use of e-marketplace trading. Six types of community group that influence organisational adoption of e-marketplace technology are identified. The research …
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Diskurz sociální sítě se zaměřením na virtuální komunitu Facebook
Social Network Discourse - Facebook, the Virtual Community - Abstract Rigorous thesis "Social Network Discourse - Facebook, the Virtual Community" endeavours to study the social network discourse on its contextual level. When using various perspectives, the concrete analysis of such disourse …