Concept information
Preferred term
regions
Definition
- Aregion is an important way in which the spatial organization of both human society and the natural world can be represented, analyzed, and managed. A region denotes a land area that might be defined by administrative, political, or economical boundaries; a particular sphere of interest (such as commercial); or a common natural phenomenon. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Regions]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- 1956 Hungarian revolution
- 1970s activist cinema
- Abatwa People's Eland Ceremony
- Adivasi movement media
- Alternative Information Center
- alternative local press
- alternative media heritage in Latin America
- ANCLA Clandestine News Agency
- angry Buddhist monk phenomenon
- Ankara trash-sorters' media
- anti-apartheid media
- anticolonial press
- anti-fascist media
- Arab bloggers as citizen journalists
- Barricada TV
- beheading videos
- Belle de Jour blog
- Berber video-films
- bhangra, resistance, and rituals
- BiA Independent Communication Network
- bloggers under occupation
- Boxer Rebellion theater
- Communist movement media
- community broadcasting audiences
- community radio and natural disasters
- community radio in Ireland
- community radio in Pau da Lima
- community radio in Sri Lanka
- community radio movement
- community radio stations
- COR TV takeover, 2006
- Dalit Movement Media
- dance as social activism
- dangwai magazines
- December 2008 revolt
- documentary film for social change
- escraches
- EuroMayDay
- feminist media in Germany
- Free Radio movement
- free tibet movement's publicity
- Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo
- H.I.J.O.S.
- HIV/AIDS and the media
- hong kong in-media
- independent media
- Indian People's Theatre Association
- indigenous media in Latin America
- indigenous radio stations
- indymedia: east asia
- internet and the fall of dictatorship
- internet social movement media
- Kayapó video
- Kefaya movement
- Khalistan movement
- Kurdish 'mountain' journalism
- Kwangju Uprising
- la Nova Cankçó
- Leeds Other Paper / Northern Star
- Le Monde Diplomatique
- Leveller Magazine
- Madang
- Maori media and social movements
- May 1968 poetry and graffiti
- media against communalism
- MediACT
- Medvedkine
- migrant workers' television
- miners' radio stations
- Moon River Movement
- Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo
- murals
- music and dissent
- music and social protest
- Nairobi slumdwellers' media
- National Alternative Media Network
- Naxalite movement media
- Nazi Party
- New Culture and May 4th movements media
- new media and alternative cultural sphere
- November-December 1995 social movement media
- OhmyNews
- online diaspora
- online nationalism
- Palestinian interwar press
- paramilitary media
- parodies of dominant discourse
- peace media
- pirate radio
- political cartoons
- political critique in Nollywood films
- political graffiti
- political jokes
- political song
- popular music and political expression
- popular music and protest
- post-apartheid media
- prague spring media
- prisoners' radio
- Radio Andaquí and the Belén Media School
- Radio la Tribu
- Radio Lorraine Coeur d'Acier
- Radio Mille Collines and Kangura Magazine
- Radio Student and Radio Mars
- rebel cinema
- rembetiko
- resistance through ridicule
- samizdat
- Sarabhai Family and the Darpana Academy
- sixth generation cinema
- Small Media Against Big Oil
- Social Democratic media
- social movement and modern dance
- Spare Rib Magazine
- Suara Independen
- Tamil nationalist media
- Tehelka magazine
- Third World Network
- undocumented workers' internet use
- vernacular poetry audiotapes in the arab world
- Video SEWA
- Wayruro People's Communication
- Weimar Republic dissident cultures
- women bloggers
- women's movement media
- women's radio
- youth-generated media
- youth protest media
- youth rock music
- Zapatista media
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/regions
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