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Cultural studies combines sociology, social theory, literary theory, media theory, film/video studies, cultural anthropology and art history/criticism to study cultural phenomena in industrial societies. Cultural studies researchers often concentrate on how a particular phenomenon relates to matters of ideology, race, social class, and/or gender.

Cultural studies concerns itself with the meaning and practices of everyday life. Cultural practices comprise the ways people do particular things (such as watching television, or eating out) in a given culture. Particular meanings attach to the ways people in particular cultures do things.

In a loosely related but separate usage, the phrase cultural studies sometimes serves as a rough synonym for area studies, as a general term referring to the academic study of particular cultures in departments and programs such as Islamic studies, Asian studies, African American studies, African studies, German studies, et al..

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@teresa_olsen Nope, cultural studies (literary studies in particular).
VincentJGuihan (Vincent J. Guihan) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 23:01:03 -0000
@teresa_olsen Nope, cultural studies (literary studies in particular).
soy chai tea latte & techno-cultural studies is the definition of my sunday.
DearAly (Aly Salmon) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:56:14 -0000
soy chai tea latte & techno-cultural studies is the definition of my sunday.
cultural studies - your comments now... #ubimsoz09
Herforderin (eva h) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 19:13:05 -0000
cultural studies - your comments now... #ubimsoz09
I tried to like her from a cultural studies perspective, I tried from a pop perspective but I have to say lady gagas fucking shite
battyrymer (ben rymer) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:54:34 -0000
I tried to like her from a cultural studies perspective, I tried from a pop perspective but I have to say lady gagas fucking shite
http://twitpic.com/sfc01 - 1937 Cultural and Anthropological Studies in the Hindu Art of Love. Copy No. 40 of 2000 copies printed from Falst
dejah_thoris (dejah_thoris) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:33:12 -0000
http://twitpic.com/sfc01 - 1937 Cultural and Anthropological Studies in the Hindu Art of Love. Copy No. 40 of 2000 copies printed from Falst
Amazing article by NYU prof. - A physicist experiments with cultural studies http://is.gd/5e14b
FreeTheFeross (Feross Aboukhadijeh) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:26:28 -0000
Amazing article by NYU prof. - A physicist experiments with cultural studies http://is.gd/5e14b

 
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404 Gypsy Collections at University of Liverpool - Gypsy Lore Society Archives and Scott Macfie Collection - books, manuscripts, sound recordings, press cuttings, photographs - a major resource for Gypsy and Romani studies.
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O Vurdón - Sergio Franzese provide an outline of the history and culture of the Roma in English, Italian, Portuguese, Romani and Spanish. Also a list of his publications on the topic.

404 Bibliografie Rroma - Extensive bibliography in several languages, from the Romanian Ministry of Education.

Dom Research Center - Middle East and North Africa Gypsy Studies; Journal, articles, photo gallery and population chart.

Friends and Partners Romania - Features group with mission is to enhance mutual understanding between the peoples of Romania and North America.

Gypsies and Travellers - Books published by the University of Hertfordshire Press, UK.

Gypsy and Traveler Groups in North America - Adapted from the introduction to Gypsies and Travelers in North America: An Annotated Bibliography.
Meta Description: [ Publication and Archive of Academic Studies of Gypsy and Traveler Peoples ]

Hidden from History - Preview of Dr. Susan Tebbutt's book 'Sinti and Roma in German Society and Literature.'

Interface Collection - English language books on the history and culture of Europe's Gypsies, published by Hertfordshire Press in association with the Centre for Gypsy Research, Paris, France.

404 Romano Dzaniben - A quarterly journal with information and research results about Roma and Romani history, language, culture, traditions, habits, famous artists and intellectuals. Articles in Czech, Romani, English, German, and French.

Romany (Gypsy) Names - By Josh Mittleman.

Romany and Traveller Family History Society - A non-political, non-profit self help group. Member of the Federation of Family History Societies, UK.

Scholarship and the Gypsy Struggle: Commitment in Romani Studies - Book edited by Thomas Acton, leaves behind the patronising racism of experts in Gypsy Lore and locates itself in the problems identified by Romani people themselves.

The Gypsy Lore Society - An international interdisciplinary association of persons interested in Gypsy Studies--the languages, cultures, and histories of the various groups known as Gypsies and Travelers.
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The Rom - From the National Minorities of Finland web site.

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