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- 10:21, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+617) . . N Cultural Tourism (Created page with "====== Cultural Tourism ====== Cultural tourism has become immensely popular in recent years. It defines the movement of people to cities and regions with a range of historic...")
- 10:20, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+754) . . N Cultural Studies (Created page with "====== Cultural Studies ====== Academic field of critical theory and literary criticism initially introduced by British academics in 1964 and gradually adopted by other acade...")
- 10:20, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+837) . . N Cultural Revolution (China) (Created page with "====== Cultural Revolution (China) ====== The Cultural Revolution in China from 1965-1968 was Chairman Mao’s attempt at reasserting his power and ideologies after the weake...")
- 10:19, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,226) . . N Cultural Reproduction (Created page with "====== Cultural Reproduction ====== The transmission process of certain existing values, norms, and ideas from generation to generation. Cultural reproduction finds its meani...")
- 10:18, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,091) . . N Cultural Relativism (Created page with "====== Cultural Relativism ====== Although the theory of cultural relativism was developed by German- American anthropologist, Franz Boas early in the twentieth century, the ...")
- 10:18, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+409) . . N Cultural Policy (Created page with "====== Cultural Policy ====== Cultural policy provides guidelines for decision-making in cultural affairs to various institutions ranging from governments to local councils t...")
- 10:17, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+938) . . N Cultural Pluralism (Created page with "====== Cultural Pluralism ====== Defines a condition where minority ethnic groups continue to retain their distinctive cultural identities and values, while coexisting peacef...")
- 10:17, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+460) . . N Cultural Occupations (Created page with "====== Cultural Occupations ====== Professions which involve creative and artistic production, and heritage collection and preservation. According to the UNESCO and OECD defi...")
- 10:16, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+639) . . N Cultural Materialism (Created page with "====== Cultural Materialism ====== Anthropological theory first presented by Marvin Harris in 1968, which relates cultural aspects such as religion, beliefs, and traditions t...")
- 10:16, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+706) . . N Cultural Liberty (Created page with "====== Cultural Liberty ====== Centered on the belief that all individuals have the basic right to choose as well as express their religious and cultural identities in a plur...")
- 10:15, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+575) . . N Cultural Invention (Created page with "====== Cultural Invention ====== Refers to any development created by people that is not physical in nature. Cultural inventions include constructs such as language, belief s...")
- 10:14, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+801) . . N Cultural Imperialism (Created page with "====== Cultural Imperialism ====== The theory of cultural imperialism gained prominence in the 1970s, when it was used to define the dominance of Western nations over less de...")
- 10:14, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+577) . . N Cultural Heritage (Created page with "====== Cultural Heritage ====== Term that refers to the legacy of artifacts, monuments, and intangible cultural aspects inherited from the past and transmitted from generatio...")
- 10:13, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+523) . . N Cultural Hegemony (Created page with "====== Cultural Hegemony ====== A sociological theory formulated by prominent Marxist philosopher, Antonio Gramsci (founder of the Italian Communist Party). The theory state...")
- 10:12, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+731) . . N Cultural Expansionism (Created page with "====== Cultural Expansion ====== Cultural expansionism is the practice of exporting a country’s culture, values and norms to other parts of the world in an effort to get ot...")
- 10:12, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+429) . . N Cultural Domain (Created page with "====== Cultural Domain ====== A set of items that are of the same kind, or have something in common which makes them “go together”. Items may vary from countries to plant...")
- 10:11, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+615) . . N Cultural Diplomacy under the Ottoman Empire (Created page with "====== Cultural Diplomacy under the Ottoman Empire ====== The Ottomans shared close cultural relations with European powers from the Middle Ages up until the end of the ninet...")
- 10:09, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+333) . . N Cultural Dimensions (Created page with "====== Cultural Dimensions ====== Psychological attributes or value constructs which characterize specific cultural groups. According to Geert Hofstede, there are four main d...")
- 10:08, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+669) . . N Cultural Democratization (Created page with "====== Cultural Democratization ====== A domestic cultural policy that explains the way in which culture is developed and defined. Cultural Democratization is often considere...")
- 10:06, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+634) . . N Cultural Democracy (Created page with "====== Cultural Democracy ====== A populist bottom-up approach to providing society with access to culture. Cultural Democracy can be defined as a philosophy of practice that...")
- 10:06, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,540) . . N Cultural Clusters (Created page with "====== Cultural Clusters ====== A group of countries which share the same culture, values and beliefs. Over the years, a lot of research has been conducted to identify “clu...")
- 10:05, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,101) . . N Cultural Citizenship (Created page with "====== Cultural Citizenship ====== The notion of cultural citizenship developed in the 1980s as an approach with which to examine the socio- cultural identity, political will...")
- 10:04, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+606) . . N Cultural Assets (Created page with "====== Cultural Assets ====== Cultural assets are the factors that contribute to the vibrancy and dynamism of a particular culture. The definition of a cultural asset is quit...")
- 10:03, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+575) . . N Cultural Anthropology (Created page with "====== Cultural Anthropology ====== Cultural anthropology is a field within the discipline of anthropology which studies the various cultures of human beings. It analyzes ho...")
- 10:02, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+46) . . N Confucius Institute (Horvath moved page Confucius Institute to Confucius Institute (Dictionary))
- 10:02, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m Confucius Institute (Dictionary) (Horvath moved page Confucius Institute to Confucius Institute (Dictionary))
- 10:01, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+48) . . Culinary Diplomacy (Dictionary)
- 10:01, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+742) . . N Culinary Diplomacy (Dictionary) (Created page with " Culinary diplomacy is defined as “the use of food as an instrument to create a cross-cultural understanding in the hopes of improving interactions and cooperation.” Culin...")
- 09:52, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+682) . . N Critical Race Theory (CRT) (Created page with "====== Critical Race Theory (CRT) ====== Developed in the late 70s/early 80s, the Critical Race Theory is the critical analysis of race and racism from a legal point of view....")
- 09:51, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+924) . . N Creative Industry Mapping (Created page with "====== Creative Industry Mapping ====== Creative Industry Mapping is a tool used to give an overview of the competitive environment in the creative industry and traditional f...")
- 09:50, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+673) . . N Creative Industries (Created page with "====== Creative Industries ====== Businesses and economic activities which base their products and production processes on the generation of knowledge, information, and creat...")
- 09:50, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+426) . . N Creative Economy (Created page with "====== Creative Economy ====== A classification focused on the dynamic processes of innovation and knowledge creation in certain areas related to business, technology, and ma...")
- 09:49, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+493) . . N Creative Ecology (Created page with "====== Creative Ecology ====== A new approach that aims at stimulating creativity by looking at the local environment, and promoting ecological literacy and greater awareness...")
- 09:48, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+689) . . N Creative Class (Created page with "====== Creative Class ====== The concept of a creative class was developed by American social scientist Richard Florida. According to Florida, the creative class is the drivi...")
- 09:47, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+781) . . N Counter Culture (Created page with "====== Counter Culture ====== A subculture whose values, principles, and behaviours contrast those of the so called “mainstream” culture. The term was coined and defined ...")
- 09:47, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+444) . . N Corrupting Sea (Created page with "====== Corrupting Sea (The Corrupting Sea: A Study of Mediterranean History, 2000) ====== A co-authored book by Peregrine Horden and Nicholas Purcell, analyzing the Mediterra...")
- 09:46, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+451) . . N Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) (Created page with "====== Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ====== A form of corporate self-regulation aimed at managing the impact that business activities have on different stakeholders, ...")
- 15:52, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+463) . . N Copyright (Created page with "====== Copyright ====== A legal concept concerning the exclusive right given to the owner of a product for a fixed number of years, allowing them to control the distribution,...") (current)
- 15:51, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+530) . . N Copenhagen School (International Politics) (Created page with "====== Copenhagen School (International Politics) ====== Associated with the academics Barry Buzan, Ole Waever, and Jaap de Wilde, the Copenhagen School theory emphasizes the...")
- 15:48, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+689) . . N Consumer Culture (Created page with "====== Consumer Culture ====== In a consumer culture, the economy is purely focused on the consumption of goods. According to consumer culture theory, our social arrangements...")
- 15:46, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+559) . . N Constructivism (Created page with "====== Constructivism ====== Constructivism is a theory within International Relations that attempts to illustrate that all concepts in International Relations are socially c...")
- 14:53, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+719) . . N Confucius Institute (Dictionary) (Created page with "====== Confucius Institute ====== China’s main cultural organization, founded in 2004 with headquarters in Beijing. The programs of the Confucius Institute are overseen by ...")
- 14:52, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+703) . . N Confucius (Created page with "====== Confucius (551-479 BC) ====== Confucius was a Chinese teacher and philosopher whose ideas and teachings still have widespread influence today and have spurred the crea...")
- 14:52, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+744) . . N Complex Interdependence Theory (Created page with "====== Complex Interdependence Theory ====== The complex interdependence theory was developed by Robert Keohane and Joseph Nye. It is based on the observation that countries ...")
- 14:50, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+763) . . N Communal Conflict (Created page with "====== Communal Conflict ====== A communal conflict is a conflict in which groups that define themselves using ethnic, national or religious criteria make a claim against the...")
- 14:49, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+509) . . N Commons (The Commons) (Created page with "====== Commons (The Commons) ====== Traditionally, the commons have been defined as elements of the environment such as forests, the atmosphere, rivers, or grazing land that ...")
- 14:46, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+578) . . N Common Pool Resource (CPR) (Created page with "====== Common Pool Resource (CPR) ====== A natural or human-made resource whose benefit can be enjoyed by an extended number of consumers and beneficiaries due to the size or...")
- 14:44, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+564) . . N Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) (Created page with "====== Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) ====== A group of leading analysts and experts, who monitor the implementation of the International Covenant ...")
- 14:43, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,046) . . N Colonialism (Created page with "====== Colonialism ====== The policy or practice of assuming complete control over a territory or people by an occupying force for a long period. The first use of the express...")
- 14:42, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,046) . . N Collective Action (Created page with "====== Collective Action ====== The use of collective resources, knowledge, and efforts in pursuit of a goal or set of goals. In politics or economics, collective action is o...")
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