Archive: 2013
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Aid in the Digital Age: Non-governmental organizations’ use of social capital on Twitter in the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake
ABSTRACT As technology has made the global community more connected, actors such as non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have taken advantage of social media to raise global awareness and funds. Thro
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A Slice of Time: An Exploration of Temporal Capital and its Relationships to Economics, Culture, and Society in a Technological and Digital Age
ABSTRACT In a disciplinary field where we talk about the intersections of many different sorts of “capital” - economic, social, cultural, educational, just to name a few - a noticeable player that is
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The Fantasy of the Supermom
Abstract This paper is concerned with understanding the cultural ideal of perfect corporate working mothers which first appeared in the 1970s and continues to be a point of fixation in the 2010s. The
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Propagating China to the World: China’s “Public Diplomacy through Media” Strategy in the Age of Globalization
Abstract In order to improve its global image and cultivate an international environment that would facilitate China’s continuous rise in the world, the Chinese government has developed, in recent ye