Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Contemporary Education, Social Sciences and Humanities

Session: Other related Theories and Applications

12 articles
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Comparative Research on Tourism Industry Features of Wuyuan in Jiangxi and Nanshan in Yantai

Qing Li
Known as "The most beautiful village in China", Wuyuan County in Jiangxi Province builds itself as the most powerful county in China's tourism field in just a dozen years by virtue of antique and traditional Hui style architecture with a long history, incomparable historical culture resource of long...
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Nationalism in the Contemporary World: Theoretical Approaches and Empirical Implementations

Denis Chistyakov
The article considers nationalism of various forms as a relevant phenomenon of the modern world. Nationalism is defined as a political ideology coupled with a certain social practice. The author analyzes the theories of nationalism belonging both to Russian and foreign scientists, reviews peculiarities...
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Research on the Current Situation of Traditional Sport "Qiang Huapao" for Han Ethnicity of Nuodong Town of Cenxi City of Guangxi Province of China and Its Development Strategy

Lichun Wei
With the name of orient "football", the Qiang Huapao is one of the excellent ethnic traditional sports and is very popular. According to the research on the development situation and measures to the "Qiang Huapao" of Han ethnicity in Nudong town, Cenxi city, Guangxi province, China, and compare it with...
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Philosophical-Anthropological Meanings of Postmodernism: "Mediatizing" Human

Olga Chistyakova
The author considers philosophical-anthropological images of a human of late modernism and postmodernism in the context of socio-cultural and technological changes of these periods. The authors analyzes principles of media information influence on a postmodern individual; social, personal and anthropological...
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Hani Nationality Culture under the Modern Perspective

Xin Wang
During the process of entering into the modernity process, China society is feeling the "modernity experience", which deep influence and spread into every level of China society, change and reform the features of the traditional culture. As one of the component elements in multi-peoples family of China,...
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Thoughts on Cultural Consciousness, Self-confidence and Ethnomusicology Research Status

Yi Ji
The party's 18th CPC National Congress proposed that we must establish a high degree of cultural awareness and cultural self-confidence, cultural awareness and cultural self-confidence based on the research of music acts and cultural issues are the core of ethnomusicology research. In this article takes...
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Sexuality and Its Preferences: between Binary and Plural Logic

Philipp Tagirov
The article analyzes a possibility of sex-identity built outside binary oppositions that are structural foundation for both our culture and our thinking. It also studies the problematic overcoming of the binarity without forming a new binary opposition. The author questions the limits and possibilities...
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Loss of Life Purpose as a Problem of Modern Society

Irina Ponizovkina, Elena Agibalova
The article is dedicated to the eternal philosophical question of life purpose and its development. Particular attention is paid to the loss of life-purpose guidelines which is a relevant problem in a modern Russian society. The reasons for the loss of life purpose are revealed and solutions to this...
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Public Opinion in Mass Society: Chances to Stir up "Silent Majority"

Liubov Bronzino, Olga Maximova, Sofia Shatalina
This article dispels some of the most popular myths about the "knowledge society" and the delusions they create regarding intellectuals and intellectual activities. The analysis makes use of both research (M. McLuhan, M. Foucault, U. Eco, R. Collins) and literary (M. Bradbury) sources. Ideally, the reader...
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One Philosophical Dialogue: (Mutual) Understanding and the Art of Reticence

Svetlana Rudanovskaya
The idea of philosophical dialogue centers on the idea of a thought-out conversation between interlocutors who are interested in clarifying the concepts and foundations of knowledge. In M. Heidegger's A Dialogue on Language: Between a Japanese and an Inquirer participants are supposed to avoid ready-made...
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Child Soldiers in Myanmar Remaining Challenges and Policy Implications

Kai Chen
This article reviews the current situation of child soldiers in Myanmar, explores the challenges facing the stakeholders' efforts to prevent child soldiering in this country, then analyzes the relevant policy implications in the foreseeable future.
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America's Hong Kong Policies and Recent Political Trends

Xiaowei Yuan, Yujue Peng, Shenglong Jiang, Xiaocong Yuan, Zehua Feng
Since Hong Kong's reunification, America pays strict attraction to the development of Hong Kong and adopts "1992 United States-Hong Kong Act" as the foundation and legislation basis of U.S.-Hong Kong Policy. This Act recognizes "Joint Declaration of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain...