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Museum, Place, Architecture and Narrative: Nordic Maritime Museums' Portrayals of Shipping, Seafarers and Maritime Communities (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A characteristic trait of the maritime museums is that they are often located in a contemporary and/or historical environment from which the collections and narratives originate. This volume unravels the kinds of worlds and realities the Nordic maritime museums stage...
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Emerging Technologies and Museums: Mediating Difficult Heritage (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
By examining varied theoretical approaches and case studies, authors demonstrate how “awkward”, contested, and rarely discussed subjects and stories are treated – or can be potentially treated - in a museum setting with the use of the latest technology.
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A Goddess in Motion: Visual Creativity in the Cult of Maria Lionza (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Shedding light on the role of visual creativity in religion, Canals explores the current practice of the cult of María Lionza, one of the most important and yet unexplored religious practices in Venezuela.
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Walls and Gateways: Contested Heritage in Dubrovnik (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The book analyses how representations, perceptions and uses of Dubrovnik's heritage are embedded in particular social and political structural conditions, cultural practices, materiality and place.
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The World beyond the West: Perspectives from Eastern Europe (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Exploring the evolution of Eastern European discourses in Asia, Africa and Latin America in 19th and 20th century, this volume locates the mechanisms and strategies that diverse Eastern European social actors adopted when discussing the non-European world.
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Migration in the Making of the Gulf Space: Social, Political, and Cultural Dimensions (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Combining visual and literary analyses and original ethnographic studies as part of a more general political reflection, Migration in the Making of Gulf Space examines the role of migrants and non-citizens in the processes of settling in the Arab States of the Gulf region.
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Land and the Mortgage: History, Culture, Belonging (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The mortgaging of land is not just economic and legal but also social and cultural. Here, anthropologists, historians, and economists explore origins, variations, and meanings of the land mortgage, and the risks to homes and livelihoods.
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Extremism, Society, and the State: Crisis, Radicalization, and the Conundrum of the Center and the Extremes (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This collected volume brings together leading anthropologists and cultural analysts to offer a concise look at... Læs mere
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Mediated Lives: Waiting and Hope among Iraqi Refugees in Jordan (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book describes how information and communication technologies (ICTs) play out in the everyday experiences of urban refugees,... Læs mere
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Wine Is Our Bread: Labour and Value in Moldovan Winemaking (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Based on ethnographic work in a Moldovan winemaking village, Wine Is Our Bread shows how workers in a prestigious winery have experienced the... Læs mere
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France, Germany, and Nuclear Deterrence: Quarrels and Convergences during the Cold War and Beyond (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
France, Germany, and the Nuclear Deterrence employs a multi-archival approach to the legacy of World War II and the bipolar division of Europe. The volume... Læs mere
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Opening Up the University: Teaching and Learning with Refugees (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Including contributions from educators, administrators, practitioners, and students, Opening Up the University addresses specific points relating to the access and success of refugees in higher education.
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