Culture in Policy Making: The Symbolic Universes of Social Action – serie
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Symbolic Universes in Time of (Post)Crisis
The Future of European Societies
Av Sergio Salvatore, Viviana Fini m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
545 kr
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This book investigates whether, how and where the cultural milieu of European societies has changed as a result of the socio-economics crisis. To do so, it adopts a psycho-cultural approach, which views the cultural milieu as a set of meanings, placing the generalized image social actors have of …
Symbolic Universes in Time of (Post)Crisis
The Future of European Societies
Av Sergio Salvatore, Viviana Fini m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
545 kr
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This book investigates whether, how and where the cultural milieu of European societies has changed as a result of the socio-economics crisis. To do so, it adopts a psycho-cultural approach, which views the cultural milieu as a set of meanings, placing the generalized image social actors have of …
Media and Social Representations of Otherness
Psycho-Social-Cultural Implications
Av Terri Mannarini, Giuseppe A. Veltri m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1052 kr
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This book presents the main findings of an empirical exploration of media discourses on social representations of “otherness” in seven European countries. It focuses on the analysis of press discourses produced over a fifteen-year period (2000–2015) on three contemporary figures of otherness that …
Media and Social Representations of Otherness
Psycho-Social-Cultural Implications
Av Terri Mannarini, Giuseppe A. Veltri m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1052 kr
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This book presents the main findings of an empirical exploration of media discourses on social representations of “otherness” in seven European countries. It focuses on the analysis of press discourses produced over a fifteen-year period (2000–2015) on three contemporary figures of otherness that …
Culture and Policy-Making
Pluralism, Performativity, and Semiotic Capital
Av Marco Cremaschi, Carlotta Fioretti m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1261 kr
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This book advances the understanding and modelling of sensemaking and cultural processes as being crucial to the scientific study of contemporary complex societies. It outlines a dynamic, processual conception of culture and a general view of the role of cultural dynamics in policy-making, drawing …
Culture and Policy-Making
Pluralism, Performativity, and Semiotic Capital
Av Marco Cremaschi, Carlotta Fioretti m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1156 kr
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This book advances the understanding and modelling of sensemaking and cultural processes as being crucial to the scientific study of contemporary complex societies. It outlines a dynamic, processual conception of culture and a general view of the role of cultural dynamics in policy-making, drawing …
Narratives and Social Change
Social Reality in Contemporary Society
Inbunden, 2022
1261 kr
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This book is an important contribution to narrative research and highlights how narratives can produce social change. The author demonstrates this through an analysis of concepts like future, uncertainty and risk, both in terms of individual impact and as collective forms of social life. The book …
Narratives and Social Change
Social Reality in Contemporary Society
Häftad, 2023
1261 kr
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This book is an important contribution to narrative research and highlights how narratives can produce social change. The author demonstrates this through an analysis of concepts like future, uncertainty and risk, both in terms of individual impact and as collective forms of social life. The book …
Interculturality in Institutions
Symbols, Practices and Identities
Av Marilena Fatigante, Cristina Zucchermaglio m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1472 kr
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This book provides qualitative analyses of intercultural sense making in a variety of institutional contexts. It relies on the assumption that in an increasingly culturally diverse world, individuals often enter contexts that have communal, historically determined and stable sets of values, norms …
Interculturality in Institutions
Symbols, Practices and Identities
Av Marilena Fatigante, Cristina Zucchermaglio m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1472 kr
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This book provides qualitative analyses of intercultural sense making in a variety of institutional contexts. It relies on the assumption that in an increasingly culturally diverse world, individuals often enter contexts that have communal, historically determined and stable sets of values, norms …
Methods and Instruments in the Study of Meaning-Making
Av Sergio Salvatore, Giuseppe Alessandro Veltri m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1472 kr
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This volume develops a theoretical framework for the modelling of meaning-making and cultural processes as crucial to the scientific study of contemporary complex societies. It focuses on the methodological and empirical aspects of the analysis of culture and its dynamics that could be applied to …
Methods and Instruments in the Study of Meaning-Making
Av Sergio Salvatore, Giuseppe Alessandro Veltri m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
1472 kr
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This volume develops a theoretical framework for the modelling of meaning-making and cultural processes as crucial to the scientific study of contemporary complex societies. It focuses on the methodological and empirical aspects of the analysis of culture and its dynamics that could be applied to …
Festivals and Values
Music, Community Engagement and Organisational Symbolism
Av Waldemar Kuligowski, Marcin Poprawski
Inbunden, 2023
1263 kr
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This is an original book, covering all the past areas of research anyone would need to know about festivals and ‘event-based culture’. It is based on academic research but written in a way relevant for cultural professionals – uniquely explaining the cultural power of festivals, and with original …
Festivals and Values
Music, Community Engagement and Organisational Symbolism
Av Waldemar Kuligowski, Marcin Poprawski
Häftad, 2024
1263 kr
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This is an original book, covering all the past areas of research anyone would need to know about festivals and ‘event-based culture’. It is based on academic research but written in a way relevant for cultural professionals – uniquely explaining the cultural power of festivals, and with original …
Resignifying Migration and Minorities' Cultural Contact in Brazil
Experiences, Perspectives and Policy Making
Av Sylvia Dantas, Paulo Daniel Farah
Inbunden, 2025
1678 kr
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This volume provides in-depth discussions on the challenges of intercultural encounters in Brazil. It analyzes existing policies related to migration and minorities and proposes innovative approaches to policy-making. It also highlights policies that have had a real social impact. The volume …
Resignifying Migration and Minorities' Cultural Contact in Brazil
Experiences, Perspectives and Policy Making
Av Sylvia Dantas, Paulo Daniel Farah
Häftad, 2026
1678 kr
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This volume provides in-depth discussions on the challenges of intercultural encounters in Brazil. It analyzes existing policies related to migration and minorities and proposes innovative approaches to policy-making. It also highlights policies that have had a real social impact. The volume …
Technology as Cultural Mediator
Theories and Experiences from Different Contexts
Inbunden, 2025
1727 kr
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This volume explores the relationship between humans and technology across a variety of contexts, with particular attention to how technology mediates interactions between individuals. It considers a wide range of settings, including education and training, professional and entertainment …
Symbolic Universes of Art in Society
Representations and Transitions
Av Marc Antoine Campill, Lia Lordelo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1574 kr
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This volume explores the dynamic dialogue of art within society from a multitude of perspectives across the world. It highlights art as a process that is interwoven with notions of physical and metaphysical transition and represents a fundamental awareness of how art is represented and shaped …
Intercultural Encounters in Complex Societies
Connecting People across Super-Diversities
Av Michał Wanke, Marzanna Pogorzelska
Inbunden, 2026
1469 kr
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This volume delves into intersections of identities in complex societies, which reproduce and cross symbolic boundaries and form as well as challenge power relations. The volume offers both descriptive and analytical contributions with evidence-based suggestions of the ways forward in the messy …
Semiotics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Symbols, Discourses, Consumption, Branding
Av Paolo Peverini, Dario Mangano
Inbunden, 2026
1469 kr
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This volume advances the understanding of meaning-making in the age of artificial intelligence (AI) by adopting a semiotic perspective. It repositions semiotics as a discipline capable of engaging in a mutually fruitful dialogue with the social sciences. It explores processes of signification in …
