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Popular Culture And History: Representations Of The Past In British Popular Music Of The 2000s
Kolesnik, Alexandra - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014
This paper investigates the basic mechanisms of representation of the past in British popular music in the early 2000s …. Changes in the music industry associated with the emerging and wide dissemination of new media has affected the search for new …, questions of historical representations in popular music and their relationship with cultural heritage are closely interrelated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010812151
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International television formats and national variations: the case of IDOL in Vietnam
Burnett, R.A.; Thai, Bui Minh - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 7 (2014) 3, pp. 223-234
This paper examines different ways in which modern entertainment companies are involved in the production, marketing and distribution of popular culture. This paper focuses generally on the contemporary production of reality television and more specifically on the television program IDOL in Vietnam.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944909
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Art, Culture, and New York City, from <i>The Warhol Economy: How Fashion, Art, and Music Drive New York City</i>
Currid, Elizabeth - Princeton University Press
creative industries like fashion, art, and music drive the economy of New York as much as--if not more than--finance, real … estate, and law. And these creative industries are fueled by the social life that whirls around the clubs, galleries, music …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005797579
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Admissions of African Americans to state psychiatric hospitals
Lewis, Allen N.; <suffix>Jr.<; suffix>; Davis, King E. - In: International Journal of Public Policy 6 (2010) 3/4, pp. 219-236
This investigation examines the admissions of African-Americans to state psychiatric hospitals in Virginia. It compares admissions of African-Americans primarily with European-Americans and other racial and ethnic minorities. Data spanning the 20-year period from 1970 to 1990 from nine state...
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HIV prevention interventions to reduce sexual risk for African Americans: The influence of community-level stigma and psychological processes
Reid, Allecia E.; Dovidio, John F.; Ballester, Estrellita; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 103 (2014) C, pp. 118-125
Interventions to improve public health may benefit from consideration of how environmental contexts can facilitate or hinder their success. We examined the extent to which efficacy of interventions to improve African Americans' condom use practices was moderated by two indicators of structural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011042223
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What Difference does it Make? Women's Pop Cultural Production and Consumption in Manchester
Richards, Nicola; Milestone, Katie - In: Sociological Research Online 5 (2000) 1
working in a range of contexts in Manchester's popular music sector. The research seeks to promote wider consideration of … significantly different ways by women. As cultural industries such as popular music are predicated upon the colonisation of urban … space we explore the use of the city and the particular character of Manchester's music scene. We conclude that, despite the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005247999
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Exposure to foreign media and changes in cultural traits: Evidence from naming patterns in France
Disdier, Anne-Célia; Head, Keith; Mayer, Thierry - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2006
Free trade in audio-visual services has faced opposition on the grounds that foreign media undermine domestic culture, and ultimately, global diversity. We assess the media-culture link using name frequencies as a measure of tastes. Using a 47-year panel of French birth registries, we first show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005018091
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“Breaking up the sky”: The characterisation of accounting and accountants in popular music
Smith, David; Jacobs, Kerry - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 24 (2011) September, pp. 904-931
music. Some authors have considered the place of accounting in popular culture and the social perceptions of accounting and … accountants. This research aims to advance this work by suggesting that music both offers a powerful insight into social … is the first to consider the characterisation of accountants/accounting in popular music. Recent representations have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319759
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Exposure to foreign media and changes in cultural traits: Evidence from naming patterns in France
Head, Keith; Disdier, Anne-Célia; Mayer, Thierry - Department of Economics, Sciences économiques - 2009
Free trade in audio-visual services has faced opposition on the grounds that foreign media undermine domestic culture, and ultimately, global diversity. Using a long panel of French birth registries, we assess the media-culture link using name frequencies as a measure of tastes. Controlling for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010756877
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Structural change in the music industry: a Marxist critique of public statements made by members of Metallica during the lawsuit against Napster
James, Kieran; Tolliday, Christopher - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 1 (2009) 1/2, pp. 144-176
The music industry is undergoing extremely rapid structural change not of its own choosing and record labels will no … Napster as a compressed site for analysis in which we can analyse and unpack the music industry's present predicament, warped …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669136