Showing results under subject: 'history'

Heroism as a Global Phenomenon in Contemporary Culture

Author:Korte Barbara , Wendt Simon, Falkenhayner Nicole
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: Heroes and heroic discourse have gained new visibility in the twenty-first century. This is noted i…

Challenging Global Development

Author:Melber Henning, Kothari Uma, Camfield Laura, Biekart Kees
Publisher:Springer Nature
Abstract: This open access book presents contributions to decolonize development studies. It seeks to promote…

Globalization

Author:Steger Manfred B., Benedikter Roland, Pechlaner Harald, Kofler Ingrid
Publisher:University of California Press
Abstract: Since the end of the Cold War, globalization—the process and the idea—has been reshaping the world.…

Mongol Court Dress, Identity Formation, and Global Exchange

Author:Shea Eiren
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: The Mongol period (1206-1368) marked a major turning point of exchange – culturally, politically, a…

Finnishness, Whiteness and Coloniality

Author:Hoegaerts Josephine , Liimatainen Tuire , Hekanaho Laura , Peterson Elizabeth
Publisher:Helsinki University Press
Abstract: This multidisciplinary volume reflects the shifting experiences and framings of Finnishness and its…

Chapter 8 Quarantine sanitization, colonialism and the construction of the ‘contagious Arab’ in the Mediterranean, 1830s–1900

Author:Chircop Joh
Publisher:Manchester University Press
Abstract: This chapter investigates the setting up of a network of lazarettos along the southern and eastern …

Crisis and Coloniality at Europe's Margins

Author:Loftsdóttir Kristí
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: Crisis and Coloniality at Europe’s Margins: Creating Exotic Iceland provides a fresh look at the cu…

Dismantling Green Colonialism

Author:Hamouchene Hamz
Publisher:Pluto Press
Abstract: A thought-provoking book which empowers its readers to think about the problems in systematic, tran…

Playful Mapping in the Digital Age

Author:Wilmott Clancy, Perkins Chris, Lammes Sybille, Hind Sam, Gekker Alex, Fraser Emma, Evans Danie
Publisher:Institute of Network Cultures
Abstract: From Mah-Jong, to the introduction of Prussian war-games, through to the emergence of location-base…

Chapter Comparing Top-Down And Bottom-Up Approaches. Maps Of Cultural Landscape Digitisation Processes

Author:Vedoà Marc
Publisher:FrancoAngeli
Abstract: The 43rd UID conference, held in Genova, takes up the theme of ‘Dialogues’ as practice and debate o…
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