The essays in this interdisciplinary volume use the example of Dutch society and a wealth of empirical data to propose a novel theory about the ambivalent relation between contemporary life and human nature.
Lynch offers a close historical analysis of the educational landscape of Lyons, showing how schools and teachers were organised and how they interacted with each other and with ecclesiastical and municipal authorities.
This timely collection featuring both empirical and theoretical essays brings together the latest reflections on piracy and its economic, political, cultural and theoretical consequences.
This volume examines, among others, the emotional language of the court, around public execution, religious practices and during outbreaks of disease.
Responsibility, participation and choice are key policy framings of active citizenship, summoning... Læs mere
Gregor Langfeld argues that National Socialism played a crucial role in the canonization of movements such as Expressionism and the Bauhaus... Læs mere
This book provides information and analysis about a Turkish student community in different locations in Europe, especially in Vienna and Sarajevo.
This collection brings together a number of leading scholars in film studies to explore viewing and listening dispositives - the Foucauldian concept... Læs mere
This Data Guide provides the documentation of a national survey on religious and secular attitudes and behaviour in Dutch society 2005.
This dissertation contains nine articles with an empirical focus in copyright, telecommunication, and broadcasting and investigates the role and impact of economic evidence for policymaking in the field of information law.
This book presents a close look at the growth, success, and proliferation of ethnic politics on the peripheries of modern South Asia, built around a case study of the Nepal ethnic group that lives in the borderlands of Sikkim, Darjeeling, and east Nepal.
Winner of the prestigious College Art Association/Heritage Preservation Award, this is a fully updated, colour-illustrated new edition of the bestselling study of Rembrandt's working methods.