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Waiting – A Project in Conversation
What does it mean to wait for a long period of time? How do people narrate their waiting? Blending ethnography, philosophy, poetry, art, and fiction, this book is a collection of works by scholars, visual artists, writers, architects and curators, exploring different forms of waiting in diverse g...
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de Silva, Negotiating the Borders of the Gender Regime
Adrian de Silva traces how sexology, the law, federal politics, and the trans movement interacted to generate or challenge concepts of trans(sexuality) from the mid-1960s to 2014 in Germany. The interdisciplinary study draws upon and contributes to debates in (trans)gender and queer studies, soci...
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Subterranean Explorations
Martín Fonck delves into the promises of geothermal energy and their abandonment in the Chilean Andes.
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Virtual Reality Exhibited
A world within a world: exploring virtual reality in contemporary art, its technical potential, aesthetic qualities, and associated imaginations.
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Big Screens, Small Forms
Lisa Gotto presents a multifaceted collection of essays that explore thetransformational potential of digital media culture, contextualize itsmedia-technical conditions, and reflect on its social consequences.
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Envisaging Dataist Modernity
Who gets to imagine datafied visions of the future city (region) and why is it important to look at universities as powerful urban stakeholders?
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Figurations of Childhood
How class, urban space, and security shape childhoods – and why intergenerational spatial justice matters.
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The Local Museum in the Global Village
Insa Müller asks how local history museums can recast themselves to strengthen the links to their communities. Combining theoretical deliberations, empirical investigations of the case of two Norwegian islands, and a museum experiment, she offers starting points for rethinking this institution.
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The »Spectral Turn«
Over the last decades, studies on cultural memory have taken a »spectral turn« and have explored the potential of haunting metaphors for addressing past instances of violence that affect present cultural realities. This book contributes to the discussions on haunting by enquiring into its cultura...
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Towards a New Enlightenment – The Case for Future-Oriented Humanities
This timely book argues that the humanities engender conceptual tools that are capable of reconciling theory and practice. In a bold move, we call for the humanities to reach beyond the confines of universities and engage in the most urgent debates facing humanity today - in a multidisciplinary, ...
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The Youth Climate Uprising
The Youth Climate Uprising offers an insider perspective on the fight for a globally just and sustainable society.
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A Tale of Two Unions
Mark Corner suggests the UK can only survive as a single nation-state if it looks sympathetically at the European structures from which it detached itself.
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Embodied Violence and Agency in Refugee Regimes
This book contrasts multiple groups of refugees and refugee regimes, revealing the inherent coercive violence of refugee regimes, from displacement and expulsion, to stereotypification and exclusion in host countries, and academic knowledge essentialization. This violence is international, nation...
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Cultures of Computer Game Concerns
The same computer games are played by youths all over the world, and worldwide games become matters of concern in relation to children: worries rise about addiction, violence, education, time, and economy. Yet, these concerns vary depending upon where they are situated: in families, legal context...
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Working Misunderstandings
As exemplified by project collaboration across three offices of a multinational consulting firm in India, Frauke Mörike explores how misunderstandings shape the organizational system and why they prove not only necessary but even productive for organizational functioning.
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The Making of Modern Subjects
A book about Korean female spectators of the colonial era, which argues that public discourse aimed to mold them into a male-driven and top-down modernization project.
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Territorial Stigmatisation
Constanze Letsch examines how territorial stigmatization is weaponized by the state and how differently stigmatized groups try to fight against the vilification of their mahalle.
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Wilhelmsburg is our home!
Based on rich interviews, photographs, and archival research, Julie Chamberlain rejects the usual silence in German urban studies around racialization and examines how constructing some groups as »not belonging« has shaped Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg's past and present.
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At the Edge of AI
This work contributes to the constructive and critical ethnographic engagement with human-AI assemblages in the making.
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Robotic Knitting
Pat Treusch provides a technofeminist intervention that not only shows how both the fields of technofeminism and robotics can engage in a practical exchange through knitting but also contributes a tangible example of coboting dynamics. Robotic Knitting re-crafts the nature of collaboration betwee...
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A Poetics of Neurosis
While psychiatry and the neurosciences have dismissed the concept of neurosis as too vague for medical purposes, in recent years literary studies have adopted the term by virtue of its abstractness. This volume investigates the verbalization of neurosis in literary and cultural texts. As opposed ...
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The Corporate Art Index
Based on extensive research, Viviane Mörmann presents twenty-one promising corporate art initiatives (CAIs). She introduces different types of art initiatives and provides a standardized scheme to evaluate them.
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On Desire
Desire indicates phenomena that are implicated in a productive ambiguity. These phenomena associate basic elements of human coexistence, while also referencing complex social processes and institutions. With today's new media we experience an assemblage of desire that maps out new relationships t...
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Re-Composing YouTube
Jonas Wolf explores open-ended forms of musical creative relay on YouTube, delving into formal, imitative, affective, and (non-)institutional aspects of networked media remix and (self-)aestheticisation.
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Living with Wolves
Thorsten Gieser explores the role of affects, emotions, moods and atmospheres in the emerging coexistence between humans and wolves.
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Melting Pots & Mosaics: Children of Immigrants in US-American Literature
In the past decades, children of immigrants have drawn increased attention not only in press and media, but also in a number of academic fields, among them sociology, history, or ethnology. Surprisingly, literary and cultural studies have been somewhat more reluctant to approach the topic. While ...
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Good White Queers?
How do white queer people portray their own whiteness? Close readings of Dykes To Watch Out For and Stuck Rubber Baby by queer comic icons Alison Bechdel and Howard Cruse as well as Jaime Cortez’s graphic novel Sexile/Sexilio trace the intersections of queerness and racism.
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Right-Wing Populism and Gender
While the field of research in right-wing populism has recently been blossoming and is expanding, a systematic look into the interface of right-wing populism and gender is still missing. This volume seeks to strengthen the analysis of the intersection of gender and race as constitutional for radi...
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Concrete and Water
An extraordinary ethnographic dive into documenta fifteen, analyzing its organization, execution, impact, and unique atmospheric forces.
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Coca and the Victorians
From its botanical origins to a global commodity – an interdisciplinary analysis of coca in 19th-century Britain.
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Medicine – Religion – Spirituality
How do therapeutic practitioners position themselves between medicine and religion, and what is their appeal for patients? This book investigates the entanglements of medicine, religion, and spirituality.
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Talking Politics and Society Again
Revitalizing democratic conversation in troubled times: what, why, and how?
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Dimensions. Journal of Architectural Knowledge
Issue 08/2024 assumes a broad perspective on the notion of prototype to advance modes of collaboration and research methodologies in all facets of architecture and allied fields.
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Affective Worldmaking
This edited collection brings together essays on affect and narrative theory with a focus on the topics of gender and sexuality. It explores the power of narrative in literature, film, art, performance, and mass media, the construction of subjectivities of gender and sexuality, and the role of af...
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Narrativity and Violence
Based on several case studies, this book explores typical problems in the study of violence through survivors' narratives, and possible ways of dealing with them.
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Processing Choreography
Told from the perspective of the dancers, Processing Choreography is an ethnography of William Forsythe’s Duo project. Considering how the choreography of Duo emerges through practice and changes over two decades, Elizabeth Waterhouse offers a nuanced picture of creative cooperation and instituti...
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Imaging the Scenes of War
In American visual culture, the 1930s and 1940s were a key transitional period shaped by the era of modernism and the global confrontation of World War II. Christof Decker demonstrates that the war and its iconography of destruction challenged visual artists to find new ways of representing its c...
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Being a Parent in the Field
How does being a parent in the field influence a researcher’s positionality and the production of ethnographic knowledge? Based on regionally and thematically diverse cases, this collection explores methodological, theoretical, and ethical dimensions of accompanied fieldwork.
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Art and Sustainability
What is the cultural dimension of sustainability? This book offers a thought-provoking answer, with a theoretical synthesis on cultures of sustainability. Describing how modernity degenerated into a culture of unsustainability, to which the arts are contributing, Sacha Kagan engages us in a funda...
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Social Forms of Religion
Social forms of religion are communally productive at the same time as they enable individual religious experiences. This book tests that argument by examining different social forms Christianity in Europe and the Americas has taken in past and present.
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Postdramatic Dramaturgies
This book compiles lectures by the world’s leading practitioners of postdramatic theater from East Asia and the German-speaking world, which were given at Asia’s only dramaturgy degree program at The Central Academy of Drama in Beijing 2018/19. It includes English-language scripts of the discusse...
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Finding a Path for China's Rise
Often, emphasis is given to the Chinese economic reforms under Deng Xiaoping from the end of 1978 onwards. In contrast, little attention has been given to the prehistory of these »reforms«. Philippe Lionnet elaborates on the histories of China's agricultural, industrial and foreign trade policies.
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The Palladio Method
This book reflects on Palladio's method(s) beyond historism and style, and thus provide insights into design and building in our time.
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Powerful Prose
What makes a reading experience “powerful”? This volume brings together literary scholars, linguists, and empirical researchers to theorize this widely used notion, providing new insights into the mysterious-seeming power of literary fiction. The collection investigates a variety of stylistic as ...
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Spaces of Commemoration and Communication
Stefan Sonvilla-Weiss examines commemorative culture and its transformation towards interactive and participatory experiences through a novel form of visitor engagement at the Mauthausen memorial visiting center.
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Mediated Bordering
The external border of the EU remains under permanent construction. Sabrina Ellebrecht engages with two of its primary building sites—the European Border Surveillance System (Eurosur) and the Refugee Boat. She analyzes how the function of the EU’s political border is crafted, shaped, produced, an...
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Imagined Economies – Real Fictions
The contributions to this anthology take debates about the financial crisis, recent austerity measures, and the Brexit referendum a step further by showing how a common denominator of these dynamics is underlying ideas of “the economy.” Each author identifies a facet of Britain’s imagined economies.
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Expanded Choreographies – Choreographic Histories
From objects to sounds, choreography is expanding beyond dance and human bodies in motion. This book offers a systematic investigation of expanded choreography as it develops, considering expanded choreography from a transhistorical perspective.
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The Creativity Complex
There is a demand to be new and special, conspicuous and singular. How did this creativity complex and its imperative to be creative come about? Gathering and interweaving forty short and incisive essays, this companion maps, investigates, and illuminates the contemporary creativity complex.
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The Femininity Puzzle
The »femininity puzzle« presents itself in two ways: first in the role of effeminization of the male Jew in antisemitic discourse, and then in the transgressive forms of femininity connected to Jewish women, especially the allosemitic Orientalization in the figure of the »Beautiful Jewess«.
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Democratic Citizenship in Flux
Traditional conceptions of democratic citizenship are being challenged by developments such as migration, populism, increasing polarization, social fragmentation, and digital communication technology. This book considers recent conceptions of citizenship by bringing together insights from differe...
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Changing Time – Shaping World
To re-create meaning is an interdisciplinary cross-sectional task of our zeitgeist in a civil society. Our international guests represent key roles in relevant philosophical, technical or economic debates, non-university community art & design projects or companies.
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Digital Image Systems
In Digital Image Systems, Claus Gunti examines the antagonizing reactions to digital technologies in photography. While Thomas Ruff, Andreas Gursky and Jörg Sasse have gradually adopted digital imaging tools in the early 1990s, other photographers from the Düsseldorf School have remained faithful...
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Digital Culture & Society (DCS)
Technocultural histories of digital making are often oversimplified.This issue brings together contributions from cultural-historical perspectives as well as technology and design histories and historiographies and alternative histories related to postcolonial resistance.
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Black Travel Writing
Isabel Kalous examines autobiographical travel narratives by African American and Black British authors published between the 1990s and 2010s. She outlines the emergence, development, and key characteristics of the multifaceted genre of transnational Black travel writing. Authors discussed includ...
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Imagining Ageing
What do literary texts tell us about growing old? The essays in this volume introduce and explore representations of aging and old age in canonical works of English and postcolonial literature.
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Understanding the Rights of Nature
This book presents the logic behind giving nature rights and discusses key cases in which this has happened, ranging from constitutional rights of nature in Ecuador to rights for rivers in New Zealand, Colombia, and India. Mihnea Tanasescu offers clear answers to the thorny questions that the int...
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Being There, but How?
This book launches a conversation between social sciences and humanities on how this change affects human experience.
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Geopolitics and Energy Diplomacy in the Caspian Region
Yunis Gurbanov explores the strategic importance of the Caspian region and how its oil and gas resources could serve as an alternative to conventional suppliers.
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TransCoding – From ›Highbrow Art‹ to Participatory Culture
Between 2014 and 2017, the artistic research project "TransCoding – From 'Highbrow Art' to Participatory Culture" encouraged creative participation in multimedia art via social media. Based on the artworks that emerged from the project, Barbara Lüneburg investigates authorship, authority, motivat...
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Taking Stakes in the Unknown
In 2001, Freestyle, a survey exhibition curated by Thelma Golden at the Studio Museum in Harlem, introduced both a young generation of artists of African descent and the ambitious yet knowingly opaque term post-black to a pre-9/11 and pre-Obama world. Nana Adusei-Poku contextualizes the term post...
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Refiguration of Cyberspace
An exploration of the spatial refiguration of the Internet from an interdisciplinary perspective.
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Trans Health
This anthology addresses trans people’s access to healthcare from a transnational perspective, and offers courses of action to improve nursing, medical, therapeutic, and social care for trans persons. Most contributions of this book are written from a lived trans experience.
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Culture^2
This essay collection is a reflexive exercise in cultural studies, featuring fifteen accessible essays on a selection of critical key works published since 2000. The contributors provide readers with a fresh and engaging look at recent criticism, exploring the interdisciplinary traffic of theorie...
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Transnationalizing Radio Research
Transnationalizing Radio Research presents a theoretical and methodological guide for exploring radio's multiple »global ages«, from its earliest years through its recent digital transformations. It offers radio scholars theoretical tools and concrete case studies for moving beyond national resea...
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Bodies of Democracy
Amanda Machin considers six embodied modes of democratic politics: identification, deliberation, disagreement, protest, occupation and counsel. Drawing on diverse thinkers, she offers an absorbing illustration of the ways that human bodies are not only the disciplined objects of politics but also...
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Social Robotics and the Good Life
Robots as social companions to humans have a strong potential of becoming more prevalent in the realms of elder day care, child rearing, and education. We need to answer ethical questions that concern human-robot-interactions, and how we conceive of »good lives«, as aspects of our daily lives wi...
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Handbook Transdisciplinary Learning
This handbook unpacks key terms and concepts to describe the range of transdisciplinary learning in the context of academic education.
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Artistic Transfer
Ursula Bertram contends that when artistic thought is circulated and probed in nonartistic fields, a crucial pattern called artistic transfer emerges.
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Framing Prior Consultation in Brazil
This book is a rich ethnographic and historic account of the juridification of prior consultation in Brazil. In her case study on the national regulation of ILO Convention 169, Charlotte Schumann critically examines the dynamic conflicts over competence and interpretation of this paramount safegu...
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The Sorting of Humanity
Which criteria are we sorting ourselves and each other by? Connecting Human Differentiation with Systems Theory, Anthropology, and Social Complexity.
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Beyond Molotovs – A Visual Handbook of Anti-Authoritarian Strategies
Beyond Molotovs brings together more than 50 first-hand accounts of anti-authoritarian movements, activists, artists, and scholars from around the world, focusing on the sensuous and emotional dimension of their strategies.
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Dimensions. Journal of Architectural Knowledge
Dimensions is a journal in, on and from the discipline of architecture, addressing the creation, constitution and transmission of architectural knowledge. Issue 1 explores design-based, reflexive, qualitative, experience-based, archival and interdisciplinary perspectives.
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Teaching Research in Design
Sandra Dittenberger, Hans Stefan Moritsch and Agnes Raschauer discuss how the concept of learning by research can be integrated into product design studio teaching. They show different international approaches for integrating research into teaching and contrast the areas of design research with s...
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Volunteer Tourism Encounters
An Indigenous community in Ecuador's Amazon engages with voluntourism to advance its own motives and sustain a self-determined way of life.
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Immigration and Integration in Israel and Beyond
Implementing both qualitative and quantitative data, this book addresses various types of migrants like economic or labor migrants, forced migration and ethnic migrants.
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Realms of Royalty
This collection introduces new directions in researching contemporary European monarchies by suggesting theoretical approaches to recent developments and new perspectives on royal families' interactions with their subjects. With its interdisciplinary analyses, the book is a timely answer to the r...
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Becoming Donor-Conceived
While it has been argued that anonymity in gamete donation has been brought to an end, Amelie Baumann suggests that this is in fact still in transformation. By focusing on the narratives of those who were conceived with anonymously donated gametes, she examines this transformative process and the...
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The Order of People
Human classifications: An examination of underlying epistemologies, ambiguities, and politics that reveals how concepts such as race, ethnicity, and ancestry are employed in the life sciences today.
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Observing Conflict Escalation in World Society
In this book Richard Bösch argues that conflicts can be observed as social systems.
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Art Intelligence
Jan Svenungsson investigates what AI might do for art, and what it might change, circling the core issue of what it is in human art-making that cannot be replaced.
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Campus Medius: Digital Mapping in Cultural and Media Studies
Campus Medius explores and expands the possibilities of digital cartography in cultural and media studies. Simon Ganahl documents a time-space of 24 hours in Vienna in May 1933. This Austrofascist rally is mapped from multiple perspectives and woven into media-historical networks spanning from th...
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Lexicon of Global Melodrama
This go-to reference book for global melodrama assembles contributions by experts from a wide range of disciplines. The melodramas discussed range from early twentieth-century silent movies to contemporary films, from independent arthouse productions to Hollywood blockbusters.
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The Capitalist Economy and its Prosthetics
Gerhard H. Wächter examines what will happen when capitalist economics have exhausted artificial transfers to the productive economy.
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The Brazilian Amazonia in Change I
Looking back: The Brazilian Amazon in the 1970s.
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Life in Virtual Reality
An ethnographic inquiry into the lifeworlds of long-term Social VR users, concerned with the phenomenological and sociological analysis of everyday life.
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Waste(d) Collectors
Going beyond a techno-managerial approach, Sneha Sharma critically interrogates the politics around urban waste disposal in Mumbai. She undertakes an ethnographic journey to the city’s most unwanted space, a dumping site, to reveal how spaces and people are made into waste through exclusionary fo...
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Body and Reality
Is materialism right to claim that the world of everyday-life experience – the phenomenal world – is nothing but an illusion produced in physical reality, notably in the brain? Or is Merleau-Ponty right when he defends the fundamental character of the phenomenal world while rejecting physical rea...
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How Does the Psychiatrist Know?
A new philosophical investigation into how psychiatrists draw diagnostic conclusions.
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Vital Village
Due to global processes of transformation and the social challenges posed by demographic change, rural areas increasingly demand attention from politics and the public sphere. The contributions in this volume demonstrate how in different European countries it is mainly the cultural players who of...
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Internment Refugee Camps
The contributors facilitate an extensive engagement with the organized, state led, and forced placement of refugees in the past and present. They show the parallels and differences between the practices and types of internment in different countries - while considering the specific historical con...
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From Photography to fMRI
Hysteria, a mysterious disease known since antiquity, is said to have ceased to exist. Challenging this commonly held view, this is the first cross-disciplinary study to examine the current functional neuroimaging research into hysteria and compare it to the 19th-century image-based research into...
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Glocal Bodies
This book is a critical study of Iranian dance and the works of Iranian-American female dancers in exile. Focusing on the choreographies of three female dancers in diaspora, Elaheh Hatami investigates the transformation of professional Iranian dance and discusses the role of relocation and displa...
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Architecture, Futurability and the Untimely
Although contemporary architecture seems to have lost the capacity to conceive of the past as a transformative force, this book stresses the need to rethink it through the notion of the untimely. Contributors employ critical concepts and architectural design tools in order to offer experimental a...
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Trust, Responsibility, and Digital Governance
A new approach to the ethics and politics of digital systems, grounded in the capacities of individuals, groups, and organisations to critically assess and actively shape these technologies.
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Representations of Global Civility
By bringing together representations of the then already familiar Ottoman Empire and the largely unknown South Pacific in English travel writing during the long eighteenth century, Sascha Klement demonstrates how cross-cultural encounters were framed by Enlightenment philosophy, global interconne...
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Dimensions. Journal of Architectural Knowledge
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Dreaming Big in Post-War Greece
Miltiadis Zermpoulis examines the social and political changes brought about by the Greek civil war in the daily life of Greece's second largest city, Thessaloniki.
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Architecture in Times of Multiple Crises
Carolina Crijns not only explores the transformative potential in radically rethinking architecture's central concepts but introduces a method of utopian speculation for practices ambitious of social change.
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Portraits of Automated Facial Recognition
This book offers an analysis of automated facial recognition algorithms from a critical visual culture studies perspective. It traces a history of the merging of statistics and vision and addresses contemporary artistic engagements with facial recognition technology.
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