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Current History
Current History (2024) 123 (855): 274–276.
Published: 01 October 2024
...Kevin M. F. Platt Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted calls for canceling Russian cultural figures, both contemporary and historical, who are denounced as mouthpieces of imperialist aggression. Even if justified in some cases, such sweeping condemnations overlook diverse Russian voices...
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Current History
Current History (2023) 122 (840): 29–35.
Published: 01 January 2023
... Western conventions. © 2023 by The Regents of the University of California 2023 music politics popular culture recording industry streaming services culture Think about a piece of music that you consider “political” and why. Our new age, which the United Nations recognizes...
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Current History
Current History (2022) 121 (837): 271–276.
Published: 01 October 2022
... away from the canon of Socialist Realist art, with its sole aim of serving the regime and depicting its visions of the future. New forms of contemporary art emerged, drawing sharp contrasts with official art in form, content, and culture, as more artists insisted on freedom from state patronage...
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Current History
Current History (2022) 121 (836): 246–248.
Published: 01 September 2022
... literature fiction culture censorship dissidents In 2012, the Chinese writer Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize for Literature. It was a memorable occasion for many reasons, but I remember it mostly for what it taught me about public perception of Chinese literature in the English-speaking world. Western...
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Current History
Current History (2022) 121 (834): 154–156.
Published: 01 April 2022
... 2022 India culture Bollywood cinema Hindu nationalism religion public sphere Comedian Vir Das’s state-of-the-nation monologue Two Indias oscillates between the vision of a tolerant, secular, diverse democracy and its descent into a totalitarian dystopia. As he suggests, India...
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Current History
Current History (2022) 121 (834): 135–140.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Wazhmah Osman This article traces how the Afghan cultural, media, and arts sectors have gone through cycles of boom and bust in tandem with the country’s tumultuous history in recent decades, starting with the prewar golden era in the 1960s and 1970s, then focusing on the post-9/11 internationally...
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Current History
Current History (2021) 120 (830): 374–376.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Pelin Başci A graphic novel written by a noted scholar contributes to a recent opening in Turkish culture for revisiting the era of the country’s 1980 coup, previously a taboo subject. The book evokes a time of political violence and student unrest and idealism, before a turn to repression...
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Current History
Current History (2021) 120 (830): 353–359.
Published: 01 December 2021
.... © 2021 by The Regents of the University of California 2021 Kuwait heritage history collective memory culture Gulf states Iraq oil In late February 2011, against the backdrop of popular uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, and Bahrain, Kuwaiti playwright Sulayman Al Bassam brought...
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Current History
Current History (2021) 120 (828): 290–292.
Published: 01 October 2021
... culture at a critical moment. To her great credit, and that of her publisher, she was able to incorporate some astute reflections on the election aftermath at relevant spots throughout her book, though the bulk of her material was collected over the decade prior to 2020. Belarus authoritarianism...
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Current History
Current History (2020) 119 (819): 270–274.
Published: 21 September 2020
... culture as central to national identity, the Kremlin has failed to adapt to the global transition toward renewable energy. But external actors such as the European Union could encourage change from within to develop Russia’s untapped potential as a green power, given its vast endowments of renewable...
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Current History
Current History (2020) 119 (813): 29–33.
Published: 01 January 2020
... trade developing nations development culture environment 29 Rather than assuming that host communities must serve the industry, expecta- tions should be adjusted so that tourism genuinely aligns with those communi- ties own priorities. Tourism and Its Discontents in the Global South JOSEPH...
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Current History
Current History (2019) 118 (808): 194–196.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie Western museums are under pressure to return cultural artifacts looted during the colonial period, as world-class African institutions emerge to claim rights to lost heritage. © 2019 Current History. All rights reserved. 2019 The Regents of the University...
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Current History
Current History (2018) 117 (803): 350–354.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Erol Balkan; Ahmet Öncü “The AKP's neoliberal regime created the ideology and conditions for transformative change in Turkey's new upper-middle-class culture, which trickled down to both the laic and Islamic middle-class factions.” Fourth in a series on social mobility around the world . © 2018...
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Current History
Current History (2018) 117 (801): 251–257.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Michael McFaul Policies chosen by Putin, not innate forces of history, culture, or tradition, pushed Russia in a more autocratic direction … © 2018 Current History. All rights reserved. 2018 The Regents of the University of California Michael McFaul Russia Vladimir Putin history...
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Current History
Current History (2018) 117 (800): 235–240.
Published: 01 September 2018
... Kong Taiwan Greater China Confucianism trade economic development democracy nationalism capitalism culture civilization transnational 235 What used to be viewed as relatively self-defined polities in a previous era . . . are now being reconfigured by competing centripetal...
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Current History
Current History (2017) 116 (792): 277–281.
Published: 01 October 2017
... permafrost and the threat that warming presents to that foundation. Climate Change Adaptation and Traditional Cultures in Northern Russia SUSAN CRATE Northern Russia is a vast and diverse ter-ritory, both ecologically and culturally. Especially when considering the largest part of this region, Siberia, many...
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Current History
Current History (2016) 115 (779): 117–119.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Gerard Delanty While the European Union has embedded itself in ordinary life through administrative integration and cultural symbols, this “banal authority” may not be enough to handle tough political tests. The Politics of Everyday Europe: Constructing Authority in the European Union...
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Current History
Current History (2014) 113 (762): 144–149.
Published: 01 April 2014
... Indrani Bagchi women education educated city urban target society transition gender conflict advancement tarun tajpal Nirbhaya rape sexual assault India culture opportunities vote administrative service percentage investigation change patriarchy family equal girls knowledge...
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Current History
Current History (2014) 113 (762): 157–162.
Published: 01 April 2014
... of California T.V Paul soft power India global world globalization globalizing military economic demographic assets culture values institutions religion resources vegetarian marketing cuisine music bhangra karnatik ghazal sitar Shankar inherent Buddhism amartya sen Bollywood...
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Current History
Current History (2014) 113 (759): 19–22.
Published: 01 January 2014
... culture values civil society nongovernmental organizations China 19 Governments will remain the most powerful actors on the global stage. How- ever, the stage will become more crowded, and many non-state actors will com- pete effectively for influence. The Information Revolution and Power...
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