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Showing 1 to 20 of 217 for “"subculture"”.
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LOCATING SUBCULTURE : TRANSITIONAL SPACE FOR SUBCULTURE AND MARGINALIZED ARTISTS
This thesis strives to provide a home for marginalized artists and subcultural groups. The National Arts Council (NAC) provides funding and housing for artists but there are strict criterias that need to be met. Certain art forms tend to be easily embraced, provided for and thus represented but …
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The Saleing Subculture
<p><em>The Saleing Subculture</em> is a collection of short and flash creative nonfiction essays with influences including travel writing, cultural studies, lyric essays, and memoir. Each essay attempts to contribute to a larger understanding of a unique subculture of yard salers as well as a …
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The Marine Corps subculture
This thesis analyzes the subculture within the United States Marine Corps. It attempts to bring the traditional literature of criminal subculture and the subculture of violence together with literature of occupational subculture to explain many of the behaviors exhibited by Marines.
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Political subculture : a resilience modifier
… highlighting one of Dr. Elazar's three subcultures of Traditional, Individual and Moral-to determine whether pre-evaluated resilience values and predicted response to disaster coincide with actual event outcomes. By using the Social Vulnerability Index values as a baseline metric for a …
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Exploring Dress and Behavior of the Emo Subculture
<p>The thesis analyzes the dress, behavior, and subcultural characteristics of "emo kids." Interviews, observations, and secondary text analyses are used to determine findings.</p>
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Electronic Dance Music: From Deviant Subculture to Culture Industry
… I examine the Electronic Dance Music (EDM) subculture, since its inception in the late 80s as a deviant subculture. Previous studies of raves and other music subcultures focus almost exclusively on the role of popularity in transforming the subculture. In this research, I found, in the case …
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Hannah Hoch, Til Brugman, Lesbianism, and Weimar Sexual Subculture
… by sexology, ethnography, medicine, and sexual subculture. Furthermore, while diverse contemporary media were integral to H¿¿ch’s oeuvre, the close correlation between her artistic themes and her intimate relationships has yet to be fully examined. </p><p> In her early photomontages, …
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Expressive individualism in a midwestern situated youth subculture group
1 PDF file (ix, 249 leaves : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm)
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Youth and intersectional belonging in drum & bugle corps subculture
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-15 without embargo terms
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Rejecting the rejecters: The latent effect of policy on subculture
… this thesis is a look into rap lyrics, subculture, policy, reflexivity and the formation of the social self. In a broader vision, this thesis attempts to mold a theoretical pathway that illuminates where our cultural products "come from," not historically, but socially. Through the …
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The Transformative Nature of Altered States of Consciousness in Youth Subculture
… (IPA) study. And finally, to interrogate subculture artefacts of interviews and rap lyrics to explore how these experiences are presented in the culture. The thesis shows that the rap and hip-hop culture is indeed a missed fertile ground for transformative experiences that alter and shift …
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Workin’ Class Records: A Hip hop Subculture offering Hope and Resistance
… the development of a vibrant and energetic youth subculture and it is the intention of this thesis to get a better understanding of what is driving those intimately involved with the scene. I have chosen to focus on one socially conscious label called Workin‟ Class Records based in Ballymun on the …
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The Portland Longshoremen: The Values, Attitudes, and Origins of an Occupational Subculture
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T23:54:52Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7105203.pdf: 9524053 bytes, checksum: 164ca777f8a2ec982584ad3aaa9489b5 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1970
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Y-culture and the challenge of subculture in post-apartheid South Africa
Word processed copy. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 114-119).
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Cape crusaders : an ethnography investigating the surfing subculture of Cape Naturaliste, Western Australia
… surfing culture, the Cape Naturaliste surfing subculture. Located in the South West of Western Australia, Cape Naturaliste is home to the Cape Crusaders.
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Post-war Britain’s First Youth Subculture: The Bebop Scene in Soho, 1945–1950
… studies, fashion studies, media studies, and subculture studies. In documenting and analysing the avant-garde aesthetic styles that constituted the scene – the music and sartorial style, as well as the cultural rituals of drug consumption and transracial relations – the thesis establishes for …
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DRINKING, DESPAIR AND THE STATE AN ETHNOGRAPHY OF A BREWING SUBCULTURE IN RURAL KENYA
Home brewed alcohol is responsible for a significant proportion of alcohol related harms across Africa, yet in Kenya where the problem receives much media attention, pombe ya kienyeji (home brew) has been significantly under-‐researched. Existing research offers limited information regarding the …
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An Interpretive Study of the Professional Socialization of Neophyte Nurses into the Nursing Subculture
… school and work divides the new nurse into two subcultures: nursing schools and nurse employing organizations. This division makes the transitional shift from school to work organization, or from student of nursing to professional nursing a difficult one. The purpose of this study was to …
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Playing Pirates: The Construction of Shared Fantasy and Identity Performance in theRenaissance Festival Subculture
… identity expression and interactions in the subculture as a setting in which they can find meaningful interaction with others who share their social paradigm. Relevant findings can help us better understand identity performance, as well as how culture is constructed through interactions based …
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Living by the Sword: Religiosity and the Terrorist Subculture of Russian Revolutionaries, 1904-1910
<p>The Marxist dictum of “religion is the opiate of the masses” has led to a prevailing assumption in scholarship that the socialist movements of the early twentieth century have been inherently atheistic. Religion is often associated as a remnant of old, antiquated society and incompatible with …
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