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    paper used at Beloit college‚ prof. Rapp. Was presented to the entire college. Thought you might wanna know. Cambodia‚ a Southeast Asian country that shares borders with Thailand‚ Vietnam and Laos‚ was under the French rule from 1863 until 1953. This long period of time affected people who fell into apathy demonstrated through their lack of political interest and desire for change. However‚ during this period of time‚ a small communist group started to emerge. They saw the future Cambodia as

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    Paul Gilroy is a professor of American and English literature whose major area of research interest is the Black Atlantic diasporic culture. As a scholar of Cultural Studies and Sociology‚ he has done significant studies on race‚ racism and culture which have been greatly influential in the recent times. Gilroy’s book The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness (published in 1993) marks a landmark in the study of diasporas. In The Black Atlantic‚ which is a critique of cultural nationalism

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    2. Abstract Cartoons are the most frequent‚ popular and easily accessible source of entertainment to children. Because in today‘s world cartoon industry is one of the most successful and bustling industries in the global market various multinational corporate companies using cartoon in order to attract and influence children to buy their commodity. The present study on ― Commodifying Children through Cartoon: An Anthropological Research on Bangladeshi Children living in Urban Area‖ aims to find

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    Starbucks………………………………………………………………………………………Side 6 Taylorisme………………………………………………………………………. Side 6 Fordisme………………………………………………………………………….Side 7 McDonalisering……………………………………………………………..……Side 7 Kulturens betydning for Starbucks markedsføring…………………………………………Side 8 Appadurais kulturteori………………………………………………………………………..Side 9 De fem dimensioner……………………………………………………………………………Side 9 Makroanalyse af Starbucks………………………………………………………………….Side 10 Standardisering kontra tilpasning…………………………………………………………..Side 12 Stakeholder

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    References: Appadurai‚ A. (1981). "Gastro-Polotics in Hindu South Asia." American Ethnologist‚ Symbolism and Cognition 8(3): 494-511. Campo‚ J. E. (2009). Encyclopedia of World Religions. Encyclopedia of Islam. J. G. Melton. New York‚ Facts on File: 750. ElGindy‚ G. (2010)

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    In the past 100 years music has played a tremendously important role in the stylistic development of visual art. It has created impetus and inspiration for those artists wishing to produce a pure and transcendental art form.Many artists have discovered unconventional techniques in their art-making approach.Morgan Russell and Stanton Macdonald-Wright are the two influential forces in furthering the connection between music and art. in 1911 Kandinsky attempted to put order to tonal colors. In his

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    References: Ang‚ P. H. 2007. Singapore Media. Available: http://www.journalism.sg/ [accessed February 20 2010] Appadurai‚ A Bagdikian‚ B. 1990. The Media Monopoly. Boston: Beacon Press. Doyle‚ G. (2002). Media ownership: the economics and politics of convergence and concentration. London: SAGE. Flew‚ T Flew‚ T. 2007. Understanding Global Media. Basingstoke: Palgrave

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    Gabrielle Van Heusden Roy Anth 585 December 12‚ 2011 Dance to the Beat of a Computer Generated Drum “The Internet transformed the music industry just as genres began to get increasingly specialized. Techno is a soundtrack for the wired world. Some of its original creators are approaching their forties‚ but many of its current listeners are in their twenties and early thirties—people who grew up with computers. Techno reminds us that humans control the machines‚ and electronics can be used to

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    JobShift: How to Prosper in a Workplace Without Jobs. Reading‚ MA: AddisonWesley Hardt‚ Michael and Antonio Negri‚ 2000‚ Empire‚ London: Harvard University Press (p Lash‚ S & J. Urry‚ 1994‚ Economies of Signs and Space‚ London: Sage (p. 60) Arjun Appadurai‚ cultural anthropologist‚ used this concept for migrated communities in the global terrain Boyer‚ R. & M. Freyssenet‚ 2002). Productive models‚ the condition of profitability. Gerpisa: Palgrave‚ Macmillan. Watson‚ Tony‚ 2003‚ Sociology‚

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    entirely in the name of one’s nationality‚ ones religious background‚ but by the same token‚ the nation state form can use its vertebrate structures to try to crush the cellularity at the same time. * Do you have to take sides? According to Appadurai its is a “schizophrenia” effect. It is a multiple…. Relevant? * Globalization taps into the same things pg 35-37. * 45:45 How does this evolution of globalization and cellularity‚ where does it come from… and he talks about it with finance

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