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A ›Crisis of Whiteness‹ in the ›Heart of Darkness‹
Racism and the Congo Reform Movement
The historical-sociological study reveals the racist foundation of the Congo Reform movement, the first major human rights campaign of the 20th century.
Monospace and Multiverse
Exploring Space with Actor-Network-Theory
The book takes the reader on a journey into the world of the making and re-making of space, by exploring the everyday life of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts (Norwich, England) with an ANT-based empirical study.
Sandra Kurfürst
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Stefanie Wehner
(eds.)
Southeast Asian Transformations
Urban and Rural Developments in the 21st Century
Southeast Asia from multiple perspectives: covering the most important trajectories of development in the new millennium.
The Plausibility of Future Scenarios
Conceptualising an Unexplored Criterion in Scenario Planning
What does it mean if scenarios about the future are plausible? The book analyses the unexplored concept and its implications for producers and users of scenarios.
Robotic Knitting
Re-Crafting Human-Robot Collaboration Through Careful Coboting
Robotic Knitting intervenes in how »we« currently imagine and design »our« future with cobots. It re-crafts collaboration between human and robot.
Housing and Human Settlements in a World of Change
This book deals with the challenge of housing in connection with the processes of migration, climate change, and economic globalization.
Democratic and Authoritarian Political Systems in 21st Century World Society
Vol. 1 – Differentiation, Inclusion, Responsiveness
Can modern political systems deal with functional differentiation? They must include individuals, produce valued outputs, know the complexity of society, and accept or deny the autonomy of other function-systems. Democratic and autocratic variants result from this.
The Redundant City
A Multi-Site Enquiry into Urban Narratives of Conflict and Change
How can we conceptualize the ambivalent pattern of change in a housing estate if we consider dynamic processes and conflicts to be at the core of the urban condition? Architectural and urban theory is combined with qualitative social research to engage with this question.
Dorothee Brantz
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Avi Sharma
(eds.)
Urban Resilience in a Global Context
Actors, Narratives, and Temporalities
This volume explores the past and present of urban resilience to understand its potential to create a more sustainable, inclusive, and secure future.
Denisa Butnaru
(ed.)
Medial Bodies between Fiction and Faction
Reinventing Corporeality
This collection investigates corporeal transformations alert to transdisciplinary perspectives, focusing on the understanding of the »medial body« as a transitional environment between fiction and faction.