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  • 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) . . (0). . m Confucius Institute (Dictionary)(Horvath moved page Confucius Institute to Confucius Institute (Dictionary))
  • 10:02, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+46). . N Confucius Institute(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...")
  • 14:40, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+568). . N Cold War(Created page with "====== Cold War ====== The term first originated following the Second World War, to describe the geopolitical and ideological tensions between the then Soviet Union (USSR) an...")
  • 14:40, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+845). . N Cold Peace(Created page with "====== Cold Peace ====== Cold peace denotes an interstate situation of relative peace with an undercurrent of tensions. The countries do not pursue an all- out active war but...")
  • 14:39, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+560). . N Coase, Ronald(Created page with "====== Coase, Ronald (October 29, 1910 - ) ====== British- born, American based economist and Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Law School. Coase studied at...")
  • 14:38, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+709). . N Climate Change(Created page with "====== Climate Change ====== Climate change refers to significant and lasting changes in the statistical distribution of weather conditions over periods of time. Climate chan...")
  • 14:34, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+883). . N Clash of Civilizations(Created page with "====== Clash of Civilizations ====== Theory presented by American political scientist, Samuel P. Huntington, in 1992. Huntington argued that in the post-Cold War era, conflic...")
  • 14:33, 24 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+936). . N Civilian Power(Created page with "====== Civilian Power ====== The notion of civilian power emerged in the 1970s to define Europe’s changing role in the international system. François Duchêne, an adviser ...")

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