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Papers by Nikos Vlachos
This is the first in a series of papers attempting to define the ideological concept of the so-ca... more This is the first in a series of papers attempting to define the ideological concept of the so-called "West". It examines the historical roots of postmodern humanism, the emergence of a socio-cultural "ressentiment" within the "Western world", and the consequences of such intra-conflictual symptoms.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
Aliartos, a small town in the Boeotia regional unit of Greece - as also the flour mill factory th... more Aliartos, a small town in the Boeotia regional unit of Greece - as also the flour mill factory that had once operated in the area - has constituted our object of research in the field of historical sociology [cf. uploaded papers on Amalia Eleftheriadou, etc.]. One of our primary sources for this project had been a series of direct interviews of Aliartian residents, some of whom had worked in the flour mill factory. We here present a sample of these interviews [in Greek].
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
This paper is a continuation of the uploaded paper entitled "The cultural content of Greek advert... more This paper is a continuation of the uploaded paper entitled "The cultural content of Greek advertizing discourse: context - reorganizing the production process, 1950's.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
This paper is a continuation of the uploaded paper entitled "The cultural content of Greek advert... more This paper is a continuation of the uploaded paper entitled "The cultural content of Greek advertizing discourse: context - the development of local industry, 1950's.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
This paper is a sequel to the uploaded paper entitled "Amalia Eleftheriadou, and the question of ... more This paper is a sequel to the uploaded paper entitled "Amalia Eleftheriadou, and the question of advertizing, 1950's - 1970's". It focusses on the development of Greek local industry in the decade of the 1950's.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
The text below constitutes the final subsection of our study entitled Amalia Eleftheriadou, and t... more The text below constitutes the final subsection of our study entitled Amalia Eleftheriadou, and the question of advertizing, 1950's-1970's > The "adjustive" type of advertizing discourse: the issue of "eros" and work. It follows the subsection: Greek advertizing discourse related to "eros". It may also be read as an independent text.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
This text is a continuation/sub-section of the uploaded paper entitled "Amalia Eleftheriadou, and... more This text is a continuation/sub-section of the uploaded paper entitled "Amalia Eleftheriadou, and the question of advertizing, 1950's - 1970's.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
An investigation of the discourse of advertizing in Greece, 1950's - 1970's.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2017
Studies in historical sociology: general methodological framework for the Greek case, 1960's - 19... more Studies in historical sociology: general methodological framework for the Greek case, 1960's - 1970's
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2021
This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4d. It continues to focus on ethnic-based cinemago... more This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4d. It continues to focus on ethnic-based cinemagoing practices in East Ham and its environs. We undertake an investigation of the socio-cultural functions of the Bollywood genre in the UK. This project is completed with Paper 4e/cont. [already uploaded].
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2021
This paper is a continuation of uploaded paper 4c. It focusses on ethnic-based cinemagoing practi... more This paper is a continuation of uploaded paper 4c. It focusses on ethnic-based cinemagoing practices in the area of East Ham and its environs.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2020
This is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4b. It focusses on ethnic-based attire in certain "cultu... more This is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4b. It focusses on ethnic-based attire in certain "cultural clusters" of the area of East Ham.
Greek Social & Literary Review, 2020
This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4a. It focusses on an empirical investigation of e... more This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4a. It focusses on an empirical investigation of ethnic-based eating habits in the area of East Ham.
Greek Social & Literary Review, 2019
This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 3. It focusses on the religious practices/ethnic-b... more This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 3. It focusses on the religious practices/ethnic-based religious traditionalism as located in the district of East Ham.
Greek Social & Literary Review., 2019
This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 2b. It remains a tentative exercise.
Greek Social & Literary Review., 2019
This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 2a. Its findings and general theoretical approach ... more This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 2a. Its findings and general theoretical approach are both of a tentative nature - they constitute food for thought.
Greek Social & Literary Review [https://www.gslreview.com, 2018
This constitutes an introduction to the socio-cultural morphology of the London Borough of Newham... more This constitutes an introduction to the socio-cultural morphology of the London Borough of Newham, and with special reference to East Ham. Findings are highly tentative - aspects of the text need further appraisal and verification. The purpose here is to merely prepare the ground for an empirical analysis of the cultural practices of the "cultural clusters" that have come to constitute East Ham.
https://gslreview.com/london-settlers-cockneys-and-the-city-type/, 2018
A study of London suburbs, with special reference to the so-called ethnic-based "cultural cluster... more A study of London suburbs, with special reference to the so-called ethnic-based "cultural clusters" of East Ham, an area of Newham, UK.
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This is the first in a series of papers attempting to define the ideological concept of the so-ca... more This is the first in a series of papers attempting to define the ideological concept of the so-called "West". It examines the historical roots of postmodern humanism, the emergence of a socio-cultural "ressentiment" within the "Western world", and the consequences of such intra-conflictual symptoms.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
Aliartos, a small town in the Boeotia regional unit of Greece - as also the flour mill factory th... more Aliartos, a small town in the Boeotia regional unit of Greece - as also the flour mill factory that had once operated in the area - has constituted our object of research in the field of historical sociology [cf. uploaded papers on Amalia Eleftheriadou, etc.]. One of our primary sources for this project had been a series of direct interviews of Aliartian residents, some of whom had worked in the flour mill factory. We here present a sample of these interviews [in Greek].
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
This paper is a continuation of the uploaded paper entitled "The cultural content of Greek advert... more This paper is a continuation of the uploaded paper entitled "The cultural content of Greek advertizing discourse: context - reorganizing the production process, 1950's.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
This paper is a continuation of the uploaded paper entitled "The cultural content of Greek advert... more This paper is a continuation of the uploaded paper entitled "The cultural content of Greek advertizing discourse: context - the development of local industry, 1950's.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
This paper is a sequel to the uploaded paper entitled "Amalia Eleftheriadou, and the question of ... more This paper is a sequel to the uploaded paper entitled "Amalia Eleftheriadou, and the question of advertizing, 1950's - 1970's". It focusses on the development of Greek local industry in the decade of the 1950's.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
The text below constitutes the final subsection of our study entitled Amalia Eleftheriadou, and t... more The text below constitutes the final subsection of our study entitled Amalia Eleftheriadou, and the question of advertizing, 1950's-1970's > The "adjustive" type of advertizing discourse: the issue of "eros" and work. It follows the subsection: Greek advertizing discourse related to "eros". It may also be read as an independent text.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
This text is a continuation/sub-section of the uploaded paper entitled "Amalia Eleftheriadou, and... more This text is a continuation/sub-section of the uploaded paper entitled "Amalia Eleftheriadou, and the question of advertizing, 1950's - 1970's.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2018
An investigation of the discourse of advertizing in Greece, 1950's - 1970's.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2017
Studies in historical sociology: general methodological framework for the Greek case, 1960's - 19... more Studies in historical sociology: general methodological framework for the Greek case, 1960's - 1970's
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2021
This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4d. It continues to focus on ethnic-based cinemago... more This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4d. It continues to focus on ethnic-based cinemagoing practices in East Ham and its environs. We undertake an investigation of the socio-cultural functions of the Bollywood genre in the UK. This project is completed with Paper 4e/cont. [already uploaded].
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2021
This paper is a continuation of uploaded paper 4c. It focusses on ethnic-based cinemagoing practi... more This paper is a continuation of uploaded paper 4c. It focusses on ethnic-based cinemagoing practices in the area of East Ham and its environs.
Greek Social and Literary Review, 2020
This is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4b. It focusses on ethnic-based attire in certain "cultu... more This is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4b. It focusses on ethnic-based attire in certain "cultural clusters" of the area of East Ham.
Greek Social & Literary Review, 2020
This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4a. It focusses on an empirical investigation of e... more This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 4a. It focusses on an empirical investigation of ethnic-based eating habits in the area of East Ham.
Greek Social & Literary Review, 2019
This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 3. It focusses on the religious practices/ethnic-b... more This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 3. It focusses on the religious practices/ethnic-based religious traditionalism as located in the district of East Ham.
Greek Social & Literary Review., 2019
This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 2b. It remains a tentative exercise.
Greek Social & Literary Review., 2019
This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 2a. Its findings and general theoretical approach ... more This paper is a continuation of uploaded Paper 2a. Its findings and general theoretical approach are both of a tentative nature - they constitute food for thought.
Greek Social & Literary Review [https://www.gslreview.com, 2018
This constitutes an introduction to the socio-cultural morphology of the London Borough of Newham... more This constitutes an introduction to the socio-cultural morphology of the London Borough of Newham, and with special reference to East Ham. Findings are highly tentative - aspects of the text need further appraisal and verification. The purpose here is to merely prepare the ground for an empirical analysis of the cultural practices of the "cultural clusters" that have come to constitute East Ham.
https://gslreview.com/london-settlers-cockneys-and-the-city-type/, 2018
A study of London suburbs, with special reference to the so-called ethnic-based "cultural cluster... more A study of London suburbs, with special reference to the so-called ethnic-based "cultural clusters" of East Ham, an area of Newham, UK.
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