Essays about: "cultural theory critique"

Showing result 21 - 22 of 22 essays containing the words cultural theory critique.

  1. 21. A Multinational Township as a Revitalization Movement: A Case Study on Auroville in South India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Magnus Thor; [2010]
    Keywords : cognitive anthropology; hegemonic decline; Sri Aurobindo; Revitalization movements; Auroville; acculturation; New Age; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Auroville is a spiritual intentional community in South India. It consists mainly of Westerners and Indians and they share a common belief in the philosophy of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, a philosophy that has clear references to the New Age Movement in the West. READ MORE

  3. 22. Punk Not Die! - a Minor Field Study on the performance of punk in Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Erik Hannerz; [2005]
    Keywords : punk; scene; performance; Indonesia; aspects of punk; hybridisation; globalisation; Sociology; Sociologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Developing the outlines to a theory of a scene presented in a prior paper, the author´s intention is to further highlight punk´s heterogeneous and dynamic character. Investigating how punk has been transferred to and has developed in Indonesia the author stresses the importance of considering the cultural framework which provides actions with meaning when investigating culture. READ MORE