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16 produkter
Abjection and Its Correction in Ethnographic Studies
Communication Issues in the Cultural Tourism of Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Av Jill Adair McCaughan (Ohio State University, USA)
Inbunden, 2002
547 kr
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This work explores the problematic nature of ethnographic research in regard to power differentials experienced by ethnographers and researched communities. The case study location was Isla Mujeres, Mexico, a small island located off the Yucatan coast, eight miles northeast of Cancun.
Abjection and Its Correction in Ethnographic Studies
Communication Issues in the Cultural Tourism of Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Av Jill Adair McCaughan (Ohio State University, USA)
Häftad, 2002
277 kr
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This work explores the problematic nature of ethnographic research in regard to power differentials experienced by ethnographers and researched communities. The case study location was Isla Mujeres, Mexico, a small island located off the Yucatan coast, eight miles northeast of Cancun.
Plato's Cave
Television and Its Discontents
Av John O'Neill
Häftad, 2001
263 kr
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In this volume a double strategy of framing television as both a prop and a body implant is used. McLuhan first saw television as a body with potential for global community. The author develops McLuhan's vision with more attention to political economy, body politics and bio-technology.
Body in Human Inquiry
Interdisciplinary Explorations of Embodiment
Av Vicente Berdayes, Luigi Esposito m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
660 kr
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The human body has recently emerged as a central concept of social theory. Social scientists, philosophers, and scholars in other disciplines now routinely argue that abstract concepts such as class and gender should be understood by examining how they are expressed in the body's everyday …
Body in Human Inquiry
Interdisciplinary Explorations of Embodiment
Av Vicente Berdayes, Luigi Esposito m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
291 kr
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The human body has recently emerged as a central concept of social theory. Social scientists, philosophers, and scholars in other disciplines now routinely argue that abstract concepts such as class and gender should be understood by examining how they are expressed in the body's everyday …
Educating for Participatory Democracy
Paradoxes in Globalizing Logic
Av Roy Elveton
Inbunden, 2009
614 kr
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This collection is a collaborative, international effort to reflect on a broad range of issues relating to globalization. Several encompassing themes are addressed. One central issue concerns ideals proper to the democratic nation-state and their relationship to a globalizing culture. A second …
Educating for Participatory Democracy
Paradoxes in Globalizing Logic
Av Roy Elveton
Häftad, 2006
283 kr
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This collection is a collaborative, international effort to reflect on a broad range of issues relating to globalization. Several encompassing themes are addressed. One central issue concerns ideals proper to the democratic nation-state and their relationship to a globalizing culture. A second …
Wisdom of the Sand
Philosophy and Frank Herbert's 'Dune'
Inbunden, 2013
727 kr
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Frank Herbert wrote six novels now referred to as The Dune Chronicles. The Chronicles are famous for their tightly woven narratives, colourful characters, and plans-within-plans multilayered plot-lines and intrigue. This book culls from the pages ofThe Chronicles not the action, adventure or drama …
Wisdom of the Sand
Philosophy and Frank Herbert's 'Dune'
Häftad, 2013
335 kr
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Frank Herbert wrote six novels now referred to as The Dune Chronicles. The Chronicles are famous for their tightly woven narratives, colourful characters, and plans-within-plans multilayered plot-lines and intrigue. This book culls from the pages ofThe Chronicles not the action, adventure or drama …
Sensuous Difference
From Marx to This . . . and More
Av Joseph J. Pilotta, Jill Adair McCaughan
Häftad, 2012
277 kr
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The objective of this book is to provide a methodology and a theoretical paradigm based on Marx’s sensuous universal and Merleau-Ponty’s corporeal intentionality. It will serve the humanities and social sciences as a means for founding inquiry on concrete experience. Readers will find that the book …
Hispanic Tele-Visions in the United States
Eleven Essays on Television, Discourse, and the Cultural Construction of Identity
Inbunden, 2013
575 kr
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This volume proposes a cultural reading of the Spanish-language television networks Univision and Telemundo. Drawing from semiotic and poststructuralist theory; from cultural and television studies in Latin America and the United States; and from poetry, literature and the occasional film, the …
Hispanic Tele-Visions in the United States
Eleven Essays on Television, Discourse, and the Cultural Construction of Identity
Häftad, 2013
277 kr
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This volume proposes a cultural reading of the Spanish-language television networks Univision and Telemundo. Drawing from semiotic and poststructuralist theory; from cultural and television studies in Latin America and the United States; and from poetry, literature and the occasional film, the …
Logic of Culture
Av Algis Mickunas, Joseph J. Pilotta
Inbunden, 2014
859 kr
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This book is a condensation of critical essays in contemporary culture within the context of European phenomenology, employing its own self-critiques in order to demonstrate the methodological and experiential dimensions of the logic of culture.The essays are neither a part of foundationalism or …
Logic of Culture
Av Algis Mickunas, Joseph J. Pilotta
Häftad, 2014
376 kr
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This book is a condensation of critical essays in contemporary culture within the context of European phenomenology, employing its own self-critiques in order to demonstrate the methodological and experiential dimensions of the logic of culture.The essays are neither a part of foundationalism or …
Plato's Cave
Television and Its Discontents
Av John O'Neill
Inbunden, 2001
626 kr
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In this volume a double strategy of framing television as both a prop and a body implant is used. McLuhan first saw television as a body with potential for global community. The author develops McLuhan's vision with more attention to political economy, body politics and bio-technology.
Sensuous Difference
From Marx to This . . . and More
Av Joseph J. Pilotta, Jill Adair McCaughan
Inbunden, 2012
570 kr
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The objective of this book is to provide a methodology and a theoretical paradigm based on Marx’s sensuous universal and Merleau-Ponty’s corporeal intentionality. It will serve the humanities and social sciences as a means for founding inquiry on concrete experience. Readers will find that the book …
