Bachata: A Social History of a Dominican Popular Music
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Like rap in the United States, bachata began as a music of the poor and dispossessed. Originating in...
Food Security and Social Protection for the Rural Poor in China
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Economic growth and its relevant subjects have been given the first priority in the research agenda...
The Social Life of Kimono: Japanese Fashion Past and Present
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The kimono is an iconic garment with a history as rich and colourful as the textiles from which it...
Methods of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
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Environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) is an important and often obligatory part of...
Sports Fans 2.0: How Fans are Using Social Media to Get Closer to the Game
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As of 2012, Twitter has over 100 million active users worldwide, and sports fans and athletes have...
The Jolly Roger Social Club: A True Story of a Killer in Paradise
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Languishing in a Panamanian prison cell, William Holbert - known as 'Wild Bill' - is waiting to be...