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    I Swear I Saw This is a record as visionary anthropologist Michael Taussig quotes in his own book ‘...you feel impelled to write in your fieldwork diary a few hours or days after a diary entry.’ This is a combination of fieldwork notebooks that also have a series of sketches in them which constitute Taussig’s impressions kept through forty years of travels in Colombia. The book tees off from a drawing he made in Medellin in 2006‚as well as its caption‚ “I swear I saw this” Taussig has always

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    University of Texas Press Society for Cinema & Media Studies Visible Difference and Flex Appeal: The Body‚ Sex‚ Sexuality‚ and Race in the "Pumping Iron" Films Author(s): Christine Anne Holmlund Reviewed work(s): Source: Cinema Journal‚ Vol. 28‚ No. 4 (Summer‚ 1989)‚ pp. 38-51 Published by: University of Texas Press on behalf of the Society for Cinema & Media Studies Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1225394 . Accessed: 09/11/2011 22:43 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance

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    "Self-Fashioning‚ Gender Display‚ and Sexy Girl Shoes: What ’s at Stake—Female Fetishism or Narcissism?" in Footnotes on Shoes. Shari Benstock and Suzanne Ferriss‚ eds. New Brunswick‚ New Jersey: Rutgers University Press. West‚ Janice. 1993. "The Shoe in Art‚ the Shoe as Art." In in Footnotes on Shoes.Shari Benstock and Suzanne Ferriss‚ eds. New Brunswick‚ New Jersey: Rutgers University Press. Kunzle‚ David. 2004. Fashion and Fetishism: Corsets‚ Tight-Lacing‚ and Other Forms of Body-Sculpting. Thrupp‚ UK:

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    marxism

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    Topic: Marxism Submitted by: Akanksha Holani Ashish Kataria Astha Kholi Megh Kanbar Prachi Jain Saumya Kala Content Page: Title Page no. Marxism…………………………………………………………..3 Karl Marx and Marxism…………………………….………….4 Contribution on Fredrich Engles……………………….…….6 Marx analysis of society………………………………………7 Marxist Theory……………………………………………….…8 Formation/origin of Marxism………………………………...9 Alienation………………………………………………………

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    Week 7 - Sadistic and Autoerotic Behavior Describe and discuss various offender sadistic behavior characteristics associated with various criminal behaviors and criminal offender personalities. Sadistic behaviors involve gaining pleasure from seeing others suffer from discomfort or pain. However‚ the term sadistic is often misused or misunderstood in the forensic community‚ for instance‚ anger-retaliatory behaviors and sexual desires towards non-interactive or deceased victims can easily be miscategorized

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    When the things you own end up owning you: Politics‚ Religion and the Revolution of Values Every major faith tradition and spiritual practice on earth teaches about the wisdom of moderation and balance between the material and the immaterial worlds. Many theist and non-theists religions alike have warned of the dangers of excess‚ extravagance‚ and unrestrained desire. Buddha called greed a defilement of the mind. Jesus declared that it was more likely for a camel to go through a needle’s eye than

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    describe Gender Dysphoria were under a Gender Identity Disorder in the DSM-III and included Transsexuality‚ Gender Identity Disorder of Childhood‚ and Transvestic Fetishism. These were later revised when the DSM-IV was released. Gender Identity Disorder replaced both Transsexualism and Gender Identity Disorder of Childhood‚ while Transvestic Fetishism was reclassified into a sexual paraphilia (Bryant). The latest revision to be made was in the DSM-5 when Gender Identity Disorder was changed to Gender Dysphoria

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    YOUTH CONSUMERISM ABSTRACT : “The future is not in the sun‚ moon‚ stars or other planets‚ it’s in our youth.” Thought by thought‚ action by action they are the pioneers sculpting future of our country. Youth remain no longer conservative but they are swept by the changes in globalization. Kites rise not with‚ but against the wind and the youth in India are responsible for the unparallel growth in economy‚ bringing about unpredicted changes and have put India as the drives of the change in the

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    Theorizing the male gaze

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    Mosinyiemang Othusitse OTHMOS001 THE IDEALISED BODY SUMMARY: THEORIZING THE MALE GAZE BY EDWARD SNOW Feminist analysis has revealed that when feminism characterizes “The male Gaze” certain motifs are almost sure to appear; voyeurism‚ objectification‚ fetishism‚ scopophilia‚ woman as the object of male gaze and the bearer of the male lack. Masculine vision is almost characterized as patriarchal‚ ideological and phallocentric. Gaulyn Studlar has observed that‚ the female can function for the male only

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    Auguste Comte Nicole Ogunlana Dr. Carl Lloyd Gardiner Sociology 1301 28th March 2012 Auguste Comte and contribution to Sociology Auguste Comte was born in January 20th 1789 and died in 1857 of cancer. Auguste was the founder of French positivism and widely accredited with the establishment of sociology. Therefore Auguste Comte is known as the father of sociology. Auguste was a Roman Catholics like his parents Louis Comte a tax official and Rosalie Comte; however he abandoned the ideals

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