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Sustainable Development in Science Policy-Making
The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research's Policies for International Cooperation in Sustainability Research
This book focuses on German science policy for cooperation with the Global South, arguing that instead of global sustainability, policies mainly aspire to German economic benefits.
Cities of Entanglements
Social Life in Johannesburg and Maputo Through Ethnographic Comparison
Presenting a new narrative about social life in seemingly divided cities, this book is an invitation to see Maputo and Johannesburg as cities of entanglements.
Veith Kilberth
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Jürgen Schwier
(eds.)
Skateboarding Between Subculture and the Olympics
A Youth Culture under Pressure from Commercialization and Sportification
Are the Olympics killing skateboarding's heart and soul? This anthology provides a unique analytical perspective from twelve international authors.
The Techno-Apparatus of Bodily Production
A New Materialist Theory of Technology and the Body
What is needed is a story of bodily agency and technological failure instead of the same old tales of the disciplining of the body through science and technology.
Nationhood at Work
An Ethnography of Workplaces in Montreal and Brussels
This book examines how nations are made on a daily basis by exploring the intricacies of everyday life in the workplaces of bi-ethnonational cities.
The Game of Urban Regeneration
Culture & Community in London 2012 and Berlin's Mediaspree
Who wins and loses in urban regeneration? Neighbourhoods in transition in London and Berlin.
Timon Beyes
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Jörg Metelmann
(eds.)
The Creativity Complex
A Companion to Contemporary Culture
Creativity abounds: There is a proliferation of creative practices, spaces and subjects. This book maps and investigates the contemporary creativity complex.
Negotiating the Borders of the Gender Regime
Developments and Debates on Trans(sexuality) in the Federal Republic of Germany
How sexology, the law, federal politics and the trans movement interacted to generate or challenge concepts of transsexuality.
The Construction of Analogy-Based Research Programs
The Lock-and-Key Analogy in 20th Century Biochemistry
By reconstructing the history of the lock-and-key analogy in fields of biochemistry and molecular biology, this book reveals new aspects of the mutual interactions between analogy usage, model building and research development.
Transgression and Subversion
Gender in the Picaresque Novel
Transgressive and subversive – gender constructions in Spanish, French, English and German picaresque novels.