Appropriate may refer to
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Appropriate (play)
''Appropriate'' is a 2014 play by American playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.
Productions
''Appropriate'' began previews Off-Broadway on February 25, 2014, in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Center, New York ...
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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is an American playwright. He won the 2014 Obie Award for Best New American Play for his plays '' Appropriate'' and '' An Octoroon''. His plays
''Gloria'' and '' Everybody'' were finalists for the 2016 and 2018 Pulitzer Pr ...
Appropriation may refer to:
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Appropriation (art)
Appropriation in art is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them. The use of appropriation has played a significant role in the history of the arts (literary, visual, musical and performing arts) ...
the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation
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Appropriation (law)
In law and government, appropriation (from Latin ''appropriare'', "to make one's own", later "to set aside") is the act of setting apart something for its application to a particular usage, to the exclusion of all other uses.
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as a component of government spending
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Appropriation of knowledge
Appropriation of knowledge is the process of constructing knowledge from social and cultural sources, and integrating it into pre-existing schemas. It is a developmental process that comes about through socially formulated, goal-directed, and tool ...
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Appropriation (sociology)
Appropriation in sociology is, according to James J. Sosnoski, "the assimilation of concepts into a governing framework... hearrogation, confiscation, rseizure of concepts." According to Tracy B Strong it contains the Latin root ''proprius'', w ...
in relation to the spread of knowledge
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Appropriation (ecclesiastical) of the income of a benefice
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Cultural appropriation, the borrowing of an element of cultural expression of one group by another
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Reappropriation
In linguistics, reappropriation, reclamation, or resignification is the cultural process by which a group reclaims words or artifacts that were previously used in a way disparaging of that group. It is a specific form of a semantic change (i.e. ...
, the use with a sense of pride (of a negative word or object) by a member of the offended group
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Original appropriation Appropriation is a process by which previously unowned natural resources, particularly land, become the property of a person or group of persons. The term is widely used in economics in this sense. In certain cases, it proceeds under very specifical ...
, origination of human ownership of previously unowned natural resources such as land
Other terms include:
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personality rights tort of appropriation, one form of invasion of privacy
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Appropriation (By Any Other Name)
"Appropriation (By Any Other Name)" is a 7-inch single and CD release by Sheffield band the Long Blondes. It was released on June 13, 2005 on Angular Records. The song is a homage to Hitchcock's 1958 film Vertigo. it has been said that this song ...
'', by The Long Blondes (2005)
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Appropriation Act
An Appropriation Act is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which, like a Consolidated Fund Act, allows the Treasury to issue funds out of the Consolidated Fund. Unlike a Consolidated Fund Act, an Appropriation Act also "appropriates ...
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Appropriation bill
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Appropriations bill (United States)
In the United States Congress, an appropriations bill is legislation to appropriate federal funds to specific federal government departments, agencies and programs. The money provides funding for operations, personnel, equipment and activities. ...
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