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AIN'T I A YOGI?: A CRITICAL EXPLORATION OF SYMBOLIC AND SOCIAL BOUNDARIES IN THE YOGA WORLD
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Author
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Brooks, Temeka
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology, Women's studies, African Americans--Study and teaching, Ethnicity--Study and teaching
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Description
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Recent sociological research considers the relationship between social and symbolic boundaries in a variety of social contexts. In this study, I build on such research by exploring how such boundaries are reproduced and potentially bridged in oste...
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ANALYZING THE GLOBAL DIFFUSION OF THE #METOO MOVEMENT USING TWITTER DATA
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Author
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Mitra, Sharoni
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Date Created
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2019
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Description
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The #metoo movement started in the United States but has spread across the world with the goal of increasing awareness about the sexual harassment women endure. This paper aims to understand the factors affecting the diffusion of the #metoo moveme...
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Title
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ANALYZING THE GLOBAL DIFFUSION OF THE #METOO MOVEMENT USING TWITTER DATA
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Author
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Mitra, Sharoni
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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The #metoo movement started in the United States but has spread across the world with the goal of increasing awareness about the sexual harassment women endure. This paper aims to understand the factors affecting the diffusion of the #metoo moveme...
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Title
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Creative Energy: Exploring Jail Arts Programs and Cultural Capital
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Author
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Miller, Lindsey
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Date Created
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2021
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Description
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This study explores the beliefs, goals, and motivations of arts-based prison initiatives based on acase study of a jail arts program provided by an art museum in Charlotte, North Carolina. This case study includes in-depth interviews with individu...
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Title
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Creative Energy: Exploring Jail Arts Programs and Cultural Capital
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Author
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Miller, Lindsey
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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This study explores the beliefs, goals, and motivations of arts-based prison initiatives based on acase study of a jail arts program provided by an art museum in Charlotte, North Carolina. This case study includes in-depth interviews with individu...
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Title
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Cultural Distinction in Campus Dining
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Author
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Jillani, Zara
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Date Created
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2020
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Description
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This study examines patterns of cultural consumption at four universities as indicated by the dining options offered on their campuses. I explore the diversity of university dining options, the considerations that guide dining personnel’s decision...
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Title
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Cultural Distinction in Campus Dining
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Author
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Jillani, Zara
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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This study examines patterns of cultural consumption at four universities as indicated by the dining options offered on their campuses. I explore the diversity of university dining options, the considerations that guide dining personnel’s decision...
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Title
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Food consumption, social media, and social status.
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Author
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Saleeva, Maria
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Date Created
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2019
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Description
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Food consumption practices among different social groups get attention from sociology scholars because of their symbolic meanings. At the same time, food consumption practices in contemporary society are affected by a new phenomenon – social media...
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Title
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Food consumption, social media, and social status.
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Author
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Saleeva, Maria
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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Food consumption practices among different social groups get attention from sociology scholars because of their symbolic meanings. At the same time, food consumption practices in contemporary society are affected by a new phenomenon – social media...
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Not Just for Kicks: Discipline, Self-Control, and Martial Arts Culture in America
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Author
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Menear, Chad
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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While martial arts are becoming more and more popular in American society, very little research is done on what relationship these practices have with violence. Previous research has shown a link with Eastern martial arts and reducing levels of ag...
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The Value of Team Culture: What Keeps Employees Committed in a Remote Working World?
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Author
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Herlihy, Darcy
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Organizational behavior, Organizational sociology
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Description
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Prior research shows the value of cultural strength in an organization and how that canfoster job satisfaction, leading to a greater likelihood of retention and employee commitment. Since the onset of the pandemic in 2020 and the sudden shift to r...