Vicent Flor

Vicent Flor
University of Valencia | UV · Departamento de Sociología y Antropología Social

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Introduction
Vicent Flor currently works at the Departament de Sociologia y Antropología Social, University of Valencia. Vicent does research in Qualitative Social Research, Social Policy and Social Theory. Their most recent publication is 'The dark side of cultural policy: economic and political instrumentalisation, white elephants, and corruption in Valencian cultural institutions'.

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Cultural policy is usually assessed as a positive element for socio-economic development and therefore its criticism is generally confined to poor implementation and discussion of its social effects. However, it is occasionally analysed as an instrument that produces unsustainable development, as a generator of white elephants, or as a means of was...
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En este artículo se analizan diversas de las claves en la relación entre el fútbol y el poder y las identidades colectivas, particularmente en la España de los siglos XX y XXI. La tesis del artículo es que, a pesar de los que afirman que no hay que mezclar poder y deporte, ambos están extraordinariamente imbrincados y, en concreto, que la política...
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European cultural policies experienced a decentralization process in the late twentieth century, in which regional and local governments took center stage rather than central governments. Thus, Spain represents a prominent and unique case in this trend, in which a state that inherited absolutism and centralist and authoritarian government, also ado...
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Cultural policy is usually assessed as a positive element for socio-economic development and therefore, its criticism is generally confined to poor implementation and discussion of its social effects. However, it is occasionally analysed as an instrument that produces unsustainable development, as a generator of white elephants, or as a means of wa...
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Introduction : les langues, une construction politique Cet article analyse plusieurs aspects de la construction sociale de la « langue valencienne », c’est-a-dire du secessionnisme linguistique valencien. Un des principes centraux de cette construction en a ete le blaverisme, un mouvement politique a tendance populiste, conservateur, anticatalanist...
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In this article the role of the media, and in particular the newspaper Las Provincias, in the conflict of Valencian identity from the democratic transition until now, is analyzed. Some aspects of the exploitation of the anticatalan discourse (and its particular journalistic style) and the role of this in the social growth of �blaverisme� will be in...

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