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Ribbon culture : charity, compassion, and public awareness

Title
Ribbon culture : charity, compassion, and public awareness / Sarah E.H. Moore.
Author
Moore, Sarah E. H., 1979-
Publication
Bastingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
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Description
ix, 190 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Charities > History
  • Signs and symbols > History
  • Ribbons
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-186) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Ribbon-wearing : towards a theoretical framework -- Flags and poppies : charity tokens of the early twentieth century -- Ribbon histories -- Symbolic uses of the ribbon -- 'Showing awareness' and the 1960s counter-culture : breaking rules and finding the self -- Worry as a manifestation of awareness : the implications of 'thinking pink' -- The commercialisation of charity and the commodification of compassion -- Conclusion.
Call Number
JFD 08-1943
ISBN
  • 0230549217 (alk. paper)
  • 9780230549210 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007048551
OCLC
  • 182857012
  • vendorOCN182857012
Author
Moore, Sarah E. H., 1979-
Title
Ribbon culture : charity, compassion, and public awareness / Sarah E.H. Moore.
Imprint
Bastingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-186) and index.
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JFD 08-1943
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