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Knowledge and Space Serie de eBooks

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  • Geographies of Science

    Edición de Peter Meusburger, David Livingstone, Heike Jöns ...
    Series Libro 3 - Knowledge and Space
    This collection of essays aims to further the understanding of historical and contemporary geographies of science. It offers a fresh perspective on comparative approaches to scientific knowledge and practice as pursued by geographers, sociologists, anthropologists, and historians of science. The authors explore the formation and changing geographies of scientific centers from the sixteenth to the ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Cultural Memories

    The Geographical Point of View

    Edición de Peter Meusburger, Michael Heffernan, Edgar Wunder ...
    Series Libro 4 - Knowledge and Space
    The revival of interest in collective cultural memories since the 1980s has been a genuinely global phenomenon. Cultural memories can be defined as the social constructions of the past that allow individuals and groups to orient themselves in time and space. The investigation of cultural memories has necessitated an interdisciplinary perspective, though geographical questions about the spaces, ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Knowledge and the Economy

    Edición de Peter Meusburger, Johannes Glückler, Martina Meskioui ...
    Series Libro 5 - Knowledge and Space
    The broad spectrum of topics surrounding what is termed the ‘knowledge economy’ has attracted increasing attention from the scientific community in recent years. The nature of knowledge-intensive industries, the spatiality of knowledge, the role of proximity and distance in generating functional knowledge, the transfer of knowledge via networks, and the complex interplay between knowledge, ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Geographies of the University

    Edición de Peter Meusburger, Michael Heffernan, Laura Suarsana ...
    Series Libro 12 - Knowledge and Space
    This open access volume raises awareness of the histories, geographies, and practices of universities and analyzes their role as key actors in today’s global knowledge economy. Universities are centers of research, teaching, and expertise with significant economic, social, and cultural impacts at different geographical scales. Scholars from a variety of disciplines and countries offer original ... Leer más

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  • Knowledge and Action

    Edición de Peter Meusburger, Benno Werlen, Laura Suarsana ...
    Series Libro 9 - Knowledge and Space
    This volume explores interdependencies between knowledge, action, and space from different interdisciplinary perspectives. Some of the contributors discuss knowledge as a social construct based on collective action, while others look at knowledge as an individual capacity for action. The chapters contain theoretical frameworks as well as experimental outcomes.Readers will gain insight into key ... Leer más

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  • A History of the University in Europe: Volume 4, Universities since 1945

    Series Libro 4 - A History of the University in Europe
    This is the final volume in a four-part series covering the development of the university in Europe (east and west) from its origins to the present day, focusing on a number of major themes viewed from a European perspective. The originality of the series lies in its comparative, interdisciplinary, collaborative and transnational nature. It deals also with the content of what was taught at the ... Leer más

    $213.19 USD

  • Comparison and History

    Europe in Cross-National Perspective

    Edición de Deborah Cohen, Maura O'Connor ...
    Historians today like to preach the virtues of comparison and cross-national work. In the last decade, cross-national histories have prospered, yielding important work in the subjects as diverse as the transatlantic trade in slaves and the cultures of celebrity. In the meantime, comparative history has also enjoyed a renaissance, but what is largely missing in the rush beyond the nation is any ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Aspects of European Cultural Diversity

    Edición de Monica Shelley, Margaret Winck ...
    Series series What is Europe?
    The word `Europe' is seen and heard constantly, in newspapers, on television and children are taught about it in school. But what does it really mean to us? Does it have the same meaning for everyone? How does it affect our everyday lives? Do we consider ourselves to be Europeans and what does that mean in practice? This book concentrates on aspects of European cultural diversity. The four essays ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Diversity of Belonging in Europe

    Public Spaces, Contested Places, Cultural Encounters

    Edición de Susannah Eckersley, Claske Vos ...
    Series series Critical Heritages of Europe
    Diversity of Belonging in Europe analyzes conflicting notions of identity andbelonging in contemporary Europe. Addressing the creation, negotiation, and (re)use of diverse spaces and places of belonging, the book examines their fascinatingcomplexities in the context of a changing Europe.Taking an innovative interdisciplinary approach, the volume examinesrenegotiations of belonging played out ... Leer más

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  • Planning Cultures in Europe

    Decoding Cultural Phenomena in Urban and Regional Planning

    de Frank Othengrafen ...
    Series series Urban and Regional Planning and Development Series
    Bringing together an interdisciplinary team from across the EU, this book connects elements of cultural and planning theories to explain differences and peculiarities among EU member states. A 'culturized planning model' is introduced to consider the 'rules of the game': how culture affects planning practices not only on an explicit 'surface' but also on a 'hidden' implicit level. The model ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

  • Basic and Applied Research

    The Language of Science Policy in the Twentieth Century

    Edición de Désirée Schauz, David Kaldewey ...
    Series Libro 4 - European Conceptual History
    The distinction between basic and applied research was central to twentieth-century science and policymaking, and if this framework has been contested in recent years, it nonetheless remains ubiquitous in both scientific and public discourse. Employing a transnational, diachronic perspective informed by historical semantics, this volume traces the conceptual history of the basic–applied ... Leer más

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  • Writing History in the Global Era

    de Lynn Hunt ...
    Leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters in today’s global world and how it should be written.Globalization is emerging as a major economic, cultural, and political force. In Writing History in the Global Era, historian Lynn Hunt examines whether globalization can reinvigorate the telling of history. She looks toward scholars from the East and West collaborating in new ways as they ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD