"Music is omnipresent in human society, but its language can no longer be regarded as transcendent or universal. Like other art forms, music is produced and consumed within complex economic, cultural, and political frameworks in different places and at different historical momen…
Der Lebensraum des Großstadtkindes
by Muchow, Martha, Muchow, Hans Heinrich
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Die Studie von Martha Muchow und Hans Heinrich Muchow "Der Lebensraum des Großstadtkindes", die 1935 zum ersten Mal erschien, ist mittlerweile ein Klassiker. Imbke Behnken und Michael-Sebastian Honig geben dieses Buch neu heraus und nehmen Texte hinzu, die Anregungen für künftig…
Transgender, gender variant and intersex people are in every sector of all societies, yet little is known about their relationship to place. Using a trans, feminist and queer geographical framework, this book invites readers to consider the complex relationship between transgend…
Lost in 'space' : an anthropological approach to movement / Peter Wynn Kirby -- Against space : place, movement, knowledge / Tim Ingold -- Spatiality, power, and state-making in the organization of territory in colonial South Asia : the case of the Anglo/Gorkha Frontier, 1740/18…
Where lived experience of surroundings is shifting, visceral, and immersive, interpretation of social spaces tends to be static and remote. 'Space' and 'place' are also often analyzed without grappling much (if at all) with the social, political, and historical roots of spatial …
"Where lived experience of surroundings is shifting, visceral, and immersive, interpretation of social spaces tends to be static and remote. Space and place, furthermore, are often analyzed without grappling much (if at all) with the social, political, and historical roots of sp…
The handbook presents a compendium of the diverse and growing approaches to place from leading authors as well as less widely known scholars, providing a comprehensive yet cutting-edge overview of theories, concepts and creative engagements with place that resonate with contempo…
The Urban Uncanny" explores through ten engaging essays the slippage or mismatch between our expectations of the city-as the organised and familiar environments in which citizens live, work, and go about their lives-and the often surprising and unsettling experiences it evokes. …