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2014-07-04BuchAnthropological Urban Transect A Methodology to Study Urban EnvironmentThis paper presents the application of a methodological approach originally developed for urban planning to urban anthropology. This research approach focuses on different materialities in order to analyze functional ...
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2012-06-01Buch»Les Noirs Perfectionnés« Cultural Embourgeoisement in Belgian Congo during the 1940s and 1950sThe working paper deals with the making of the African elite in late colonial Belgian Congo and the role of cultural embourgeoisement in negotiating its place in the social order. It follows the premise that the discourse ...
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2012-06-01BuchInstrumentelle Macht und Repräsentationen Die russischen Gouverneure, 1903-1906Das Working Paper analysiert das Verhältnis von Instrumenteller Macht und Strategien der Repräsentation am Beispiel russischer Gouverneure im späten Zarenreich. Es belegt anhand zweier Fallbeispiele aus den Krisenjahren ...
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2012-05-31BuchAtom global Kulturen und Krisen im VergleichThe workshop »Global Atoms«, held at the Collaborative Research Centre »Representations« at Humboldt University in Berlin in November 2011, intended to open threads into a global history of the »nuclear age«. The ...
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2012-03-02BuchChallenging the Theory of Diaspora from the Field This paper argues that the theoretical categories, descriptive and analytical frameworks applied to the phenomenon of Diasporas have become overused, overtheorized, yet at the same time uncontested and taken for granted ...
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2012-02-02BuchSavoir et ordre social Une critique de la société du savoirThe concept of knowledge society has been invented by the social sciences in order to describe perspectives of modern societies. Nowadays the concept circulates increasingly in the political, educational, and economic ...
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2012-01-13Buch»The time has come when we have got to do something ourselves« Spielplätze, Schweineköpfe und inszenierter Wandel in Nothing Hill um 1970Around 1970, the impression of being ignored by the authorities was widespread in London’s Nothing Hill area. Therefore, actors from different fields decided that it was time to make a change and to take things into their ...
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2011-12-14BuchDefense et illustration de la notion dereprésentation By tracing connotations of the word « representation » in history, Roger Chartier elaborates on the word’s various meanings. On the one hand, representation refers to someone or something acting in place of an absent person ...
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2011-12-14BuchRepräsentationen, représentations le mot dans la recherche historique allemandeThis Working Paper argues that German historians often regard the term « representation » as imported from France. Kaelble insists that the transfer led to a more restricted use of the term, which resulted from four ...
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2011-01-07BuchEuroparepräsentationen Spanien, Frankreich und Deutschland im VergleichThe geographical and cultural boundaries of Europe are constantly disputed. Especially in the debates regarding the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, politicians and experts in Spain, France, and Germany had to reflect about ...
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2010-10-06BuchDie Kirchen Santa Chiara und Santa Maria di Monteoliveto als Bestattungsorte der Adligen in Neapel The location of burial places within the sepulchral practice of the Neapolitan nobility of the 14th and 15th centuries throw light upon the structuring of the urban space of the city. Besides the big churches of the mendicant ...
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2010-06-04BuchWissen und soziale Ordnung Eine Kritik der WissensgesellschaftThe concept of knowledge society has been invented by the social sciences in order to describe perspectives of modern societies. Nowadays the concept circulates increasingly in the political, educational, and economical ...