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CONTRE-CULTURE [2 records]

Record 1 2000-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Danse
OBS

L'art corporel(body art) fait partie d’une contre-culture qui englobe la mode vestimentaire, le maquillage, l'alimentation, etc. C'est également une forme d’expression individuelle et la manifestation d’une diversité culturelle.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology (General)
DEF

A culture, as that of many young people of the 1960's and 1970's, manifested by a lifestyle that is opposed to the prevailing culture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
DEF

Mode de vie et système de valeurs qui s’opposent, pour la renverser, à la culture de la majorité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología (Generalidades)
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