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  2. Sociology of art - Wikipedia

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    John Paul, Art as Weltanschauung: An Overview of Theory in the Sociology of Art. Electronic Journal of Sociology, 2005. Alain Quemin, "Globalization and Mixing in the visual arts. An Empirical Survey of "High Culture" and Globalization", International Sociology, vol. 21, n°4, July 2006, p. 522-550. Braden, L. E. (2016).

  3. Cultural globalization - Wikipedia

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    Cultural globalization is one of the three main dimensions of globalization commonly found in academic literature, with the two other being economic globalization and political globalization. [7] However, unlike economic and political globalization, cultural globalization has not been the subject of extensive research. [ 4 ]

  4. Multicultural art - Wikipedia

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    Kristen Ali Eglinton, in her 2003 book Art in the Early Years, defined multicultural art as "the study of artistic and aesthetic endeavors of the people and cultures that form the non-Western world". [1] Multicultural art revolves around dance, music, graffiti and many other mediums of many cultures and races who express passion for the city ...

  5. Global cultural flows - Wikipedia

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    The concept of global cultural flows was introduced by anthropologist Arjun Appadurai in his essay "Disjuncture and difference in the global cultural economy" (1990), in which he argues that people ought to reconsider the Binary oppositions that were imposed through colonialism, such as those of ‘global’ vs. ‘local’, south vs. north, and metropolitan vs. non-metropolitan.

  6. Cultural studies - Wikipedia

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    Two sociologists who have been critical of cultural studies, Chris Rojek and Bryan S. Turner, argue in their article, "Decorative sociology: towards a critique of the cultural turn," that cultural studies, particularly the flavor championed by Stuart Hall, lacks a stable research agenda, and privileges the contemporary reading of texts, thus ...

  7. Culture - Wikipedia

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    Religion and expressive art are important aspects of human culture. Germans marching during a folk culture celebration Culture ( / ˈ k ʌ l tʃ ər / KUL -chər ) is a concept that encompasses the social behavior , institutions , and norms found in human societies , as well as the knowledge , beliefs , arts , laws , customs , capabilities ...

  8. International trade in fine art - Wikipedia

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    Unique art is valued precisely because of its uniqueness. Since each piece of art is different, and because each piece does not appear on the market very often, the determination of changes in market value prove difficult to determine. [2] Economists use the hedonic regression (HR) estimation method to calculate prices in art. This is used to ...

  9. Cultural imperialism - Wikipedia

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    In the late fourth century BC, Alexander the Great conquered Persian and Indian territories all the way to the Indus River Valley and Punjab, spreading Greek religion, art, and science along the way. This resulted in the rise of Hellenistic kingdoms and cities across Egypt, the Near East, Central Asia, and Northwest India where Greek culture ...