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Marseille Mosaic
A Mediterranean City at the Crossroads of Cultures
Av Mark Ingram, Kathryn Kleppinger
Häftad, 2026
394 kr
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Formerly the gateway to the French empire, the city of Marseille exemplifies a postcolonial Europe reshaped by immigrants, refugees, and repatriates. The Marseille Mosaic addresses the city’s past and present, exploring the relationship between Marseille and the rest of France, Europe, and the …
Contested Mediterranean Spaces
Ethnographic Essays in Honour of Charles Tilly
Av Maria Kousis, Tom Selwyn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1921 kr
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Ernst L. Freud, Architect
The Case of the Modern Bourgeois Home
Häftad, 2011
543 kr
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Ernst L. Freud (1892–1970) was a son of Sigmund Freud and the father of painter Lucian Freud and the late Sir Clement Freud, politician and broadcaster. After his studies in Munich and Vienna, where he and his friend Richard Neutra attended Adolf Loos’s private Bauschule, Freud practiced in Berlin …
Extreme Heritage Management
The Practices and Policies of Densely Populated Islands
Inbunden, 2011
1921 kr
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Conflicting and competing claims over the actual and imagined use of land and seascapes are exacerbated on islands with high population density. The management of culture and heritage is particularly tested in island environments where space is finite and the population struggles to preserve …
Performing Place, Practising Memories
Aboriginal Australians, Hippies and the State
Av Rosita Henry
Inbunden, 2012
1921 kr
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During the 1970s a wave of ‘counter-culture’ people moved into rural communities in many parts of Australia. This study focuses in particular on the town of Kuranda in North Queensland and the relationship between the settlers and the local Aboriginal population, concentrating on a number of linked …
Post-cosmopolitan Cities
Explorations of Urban Coexistence
Av Caroline Humphrey, Vera Skvirskaja
Inbunden, 2012
1921 kr
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Examining the way people imagine and interact in their cities, this book explores the post-cosmopolitan city. The contributors consider the effects of migration, national, and religious revivals (with their new aesthetic sensibilities), the dispositions of marginalized economic actors, and …
Images of Power and the Power of Images
Control, Ownership, and Public Space
Häftad, 2012
454 kr
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Real places and events are constructed and used to symbolize abstract formulations of power and authority in politics, corporate practice, the arts, religion, and community. By analyzing the aesthetics of public space in contexts both mundane and remarkable, the contributors examine the social …
Places of Pain
Forced Displacement, Popular Memory and Trans-local Identities in Bosnian War-torn Communities
Inbunden, 2013
1921 kr
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For displaced persons, memory and identity is performed, (re)constructed, and (re)negotiated daily. Forced displacement radically reshapes identity, from successful hybridization to feelings of permanent misplacement. This compelling and intimate description about places of pain and (be)longing …
Cultural Diversity in Russian Cities
The Urban Landscape in the post-Soviet Era
Häftad, 2012
454 kr
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Cultural diversity — the multitude of different lifestyles that are not necessarily based on ethnic culture — is a catchphrase increasingly used in place of multiculturalism and in conjunction with globalization. Even though it is often used as a slogan it does capture a widespread phenomenon that …
Power and Architecture
The Construction of Capitals and the Politics of Space
Inbunden, 2014
2453 kr
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Capital cities have been the seat of political power and central stage for their state’s political conflicts and rituals throughout the ages. In the modern era, they provide symbols for and confer meaning to the state, thereby contributing to the “invention” of the nation. Capitals capture the …
Narrating Victimhood
Gender, Religion and the Making of Place in Post-War Croatia
Inbunden, 2014
2123 kr
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Mythologies and narratives of victimization pervade contemporary Croatia, set against the backdrop of militarized notions of masculinity and the political mobilization of religion and nationhood. Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork in rural Dalmatia in the Croatian-Bosnian border region, this …
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
Transforming Place in a Unified Germany
Häftad, 2013
511 kr
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A benchmark study in the changing field of urban anthropology, Berlin, Alexanderplatz is an ethnographic examination of the rapid transformation of the unified Berlin. Through a captivating account of the controversy around this symbolic public square in East Berlin, the book raises acute questions …
Bloom and Bust
Urban Landscapes in the East since German Reunification
Av Gwyneth Cliver, Carrie Smith-Prei
Inbunden, 2014
1916 kr
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More than two decades of deconstruction, renovation, and reconstruction have left the urban environments in the former German Democratic Republic completely transformed. This volume considers the changing urban landscapes in the former East — and how the filling of previous absences and the absence …
Urban Violence in the Middle East
Changing Cityscapes in the Transition from Empire to Nation State
Av Ulrike Freitag, Nelida Fuccaro m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1921 kr
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Covering a period from the late eighteenth century to today, this volume explores the phenomenon of urban violence in order to unveil general developments and historical specificities in a variety of Middle Eastern contexts. By situating incidents in particular processes and conflicts, the case …
Post-cosmopolitan Cities
Explorations of Urban Coexistence
Av Caroline Humphrey, Vera Skvirskaja
Häftad, 2014
527 kr
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Examining the way people imagine and interact in their cities, this book explores the post-cosmopolitan city. The contributors consider the effects of migration, national, and religious revivals (with their new aesthetic sensibilities), the dispositions of marginalized economic actors, and …
Performing Place, Practising Memories
Aboriginal Australians, Hippies and the State
Av Rosita Henry
Häftad, 2014
527 kr
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During the 1970s a wave of 'counter-culture' people moved into rural communities in many parts of Australia. This study focuses in particular on the town of Kuranda in North Queensland and the relationship between the settlers and the local Aboriginal population, concentrating on a number of linked …
Places of Pain
Forced Displacement, Popular Memory and Trans-local Identities in Bosnian War-torn Communities
Häftad, 2015
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454 kr
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For displaced persons, memory and identity is performed, (re)constructed and (re)negotiated daily. Forced displacement radically reshapes identity, with results ranging from successful hybridization to feelings of permanent misplacement. This compelling and intimate description of places of pain …
Narrating the City
Histories, Space and the Everyday
Av Wladimir Fischer-Nebmaier, Matthew P. Berg m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1979 kr
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In recent decades, the insight that narration shapes our perception of reality has inspired and influenced the most innovative historical accounts. Focusing on new research, this volume explores the history of non-elite populations in cities from Caracas to Vienna, and Paris to Belgrade. Narration …
Post-Ottoman Coexistence
Sharing Space in the Shadow of Conflict
Inbunden, 2016
1894 kr
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In Southeast Europe, the Balkans, and Middle East, scholars often refer to the “peaceful coexistence” of various religious and ethnic groups under the Ottoman Empire before ethnonationalist conflicts dissolved that shared space and created legacies of division. Post-Ottoman Coexistence interrogates …
Narrating Victimhood
Gender, Religion and the Making of Place in Post-War Croatia
Häftad, 2017
601 kr
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Mythologies and narratives of victimization pervade contemporary Croatia, set against the backdrop of militarized notions of masculinity and the political mobilization of religion and nationhood. Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork in rural Dalmatia in the Croatian-Bosnian border region, this …
Sacred Places, Emerging Spaces
Religious Pluralism in the Post-Soviet Caucasus
Av Tsypylma Darieva, Florian Muhlfried m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1880 kr
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Though long-associated with violence, the Caucasus is a region rich with spirituality. Based on fresh ethnographies and studies of sacred sites in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia, Sacred Places, Emerging Spaces discusses vanishing and emerging sacred places in the multi-ethnic and …
Urban Violence in the Middle East
Changing Cityscapes in the Transition from Empire to Nation State
Av Ulrike Freitag, Nelida Fuccaro m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
527 kr
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Covering a period from the late eighteenth century to today, this volume explores the phenomenon of urban violence in order to unveil general developments and historical specificities in a variety of Middle Eastern contexts. By situating incidents in particular processes and conflicts, the case …
Under the Sign of the Cross
The Politics of Church-Building in Postsocialist Romania
Inbunden, 2020
1921 kr
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Based on extensive ethnographic research, this book investigates the construction of the world’s highest Orthodox cathedral in Bucharest, Romania. Through the notion of re-consecration, the book brings together sociological and anthropological scholarship on eastern Christianity, secularization, …
Politics of the Dunes
Poetry, Architecture, and Coloniality at the Open City
Inbunden, 2020
1921 kr
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Founded in the late 1960s on Chile's Pacific coast, the Open City (la Ciudad Abierta) has become an internationally recognized site of cutting-edge architectural experimentation. Yet with a global reputation as an apolitical collective, little has been discussed about the Open City's relationship …
In-Betweenness in Greater Khartoum
In-Betweenness in Greater Khartoum
Av Alice Franck, Barbara Casciarri m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2123 kr
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The age-old trivialization of girls and devaluation of youth cultures has led to a disregard of dolls as legitimate sources of documentary evidence, even among scholars. It was not until the late nineteenth century that changing notions of childhood first gave rise to research on children, and a …
Settling for Less
The Planned Resettlement of Israel's Negev Bedouin
Häftad, 2023
298 kr
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The resettlement of the Negev Bedouin (Israel) has been wrought with controversy since its inception in the 1960s. Presenting evidence from a two-decade period, the author addresses how the changes that took place over the past sixty to seventy years have served the needs and interests of the State …
Post-Ottoman Coexistence
Sharing Space in the Shadow of Conflict
Häftad, 2023
301 kr
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In Southeast Europe, the Balkans, and Middle East, scholars often refer to the “peaceful coexistence” of various religious and ethnic groups under the Ottoman Empire before ethnonationalist conflicts dissolved that shared space and created legacies of division. Post-Ottoman Coexistence interrogates …
Marseille Mosaic
A Mediterranean City at the Crossroads of Cultures
Av Mark Ingram, Kathryn Kleppinger
Inbunden, 2023
1921 kr
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Formerly the gateway to the French empire, the city of Marseille exemplifies a postcolonial Europe reshaped by immigrants, refugees, and repatriates. The Marseille Mosaic addresses the city’s past and present, exploring the relationship between Marseille and the rest of France, Europe, and the …
Smoke and Mirrors
The Yenidze Cigarette Factory, Dresden
Inbunden, 2024
1752 kr
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The Yenidze Cigarette Factory of 1909 was constructed as an industrial, architectural object that advertised Dresden as a center for the tobacco trade. Born from a unique client-architect relationship between Hugo Zietz and Martin Hammitzsch, the factory’s importance to modernism has been …
Urban Biopolitics
Lives and Spaces in Baltic and Eastern Europe
Inbunden, 2026
1921 kr
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Drawing on the concept of biopower and projecting it into the realm of the city, this book explores a multidisciplinary comparative analysis of two countries – Estonia and Ukraine – from the viewpoint of urban biopolitics, a concept that allows us to see how various groups of urban populations come …
