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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

For a concept of immaterial indestructibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Within the field of art theory, “precarity” and “transience” call to mind the debates around dematerialization initiated in the 1960s. Lucy Lippard famously argued that, as an “escape attempt” from the market, conceptual artists developed strategies of ...
Bowman, Matthew
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DIVINE AGENCY AND THE PRINCIPLE OF THE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY

open access: yesZygon, 2009
Many contemporary thinkers seeking to integrate theistic belief and scientific thought reject what they regard as two extremes. They disavow deism in which God is understood simply to uphold the existence of the physical universe, and they exclude any ...
doaj   +2 more sources

From the fusion with nature to architectural immateriality. The seduction of the image in the work of Jean Nouvel

open access: yesEGA, 2016
Jean Nouvel has been known for creating singular architectural objects. In his career there is an interest in «immaterial» architecture, either through the use of transparent, reflective elements and lighting effects, or through the fusion with nature.
José Manuel Falcón Meraz   +1 more
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Exemplary Damages as Public Interest Damages: Implications for Rights of Action, Settlement and the Distribution of Awards

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Exemplary damages are commonly understood as public interest awards. This article explores the logical implications of understanding them in this way for a tort claimant's rights of action and settlement, and for the proper distribution of awards. One implication, it suggests, is that settlements, being compromises of public ends, should require court ...
Kit Barker
wiley   +1 more source

Considerations about the concept of immaterial labor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Neste artigo pretendemos mostrar e problematizar a categoria do trabalho imaterial, considerando que esta categoria tem se mostrado como historicamente central para a produção da riqueza capitalista e acumulação do capital ao longo, aproximadamente, dos ...
Camargo, Sílvio
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Architectures for immersive performances in the green, digital and inclusive transition

open access: yesVitruvio: International Journal of Architectural Technology and Sustainability
This paper reports studies and project experiments being developed in researches financed by local authorities, the Ministry of University and Research with the support of NextGenerationEU and the European Commission.
Donatella Radogna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

READING HOUSING AS AN URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PATTERNING THE ‘WHORE STIGMA’

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I conceptualize housing as an urban infrastructure enabling the reproduction, exploitation, circulation and emplacement of the ‘whore stigma’. To this end, I engage with infrastructural scholarship, particularly the emerging field of infrastructural housing studies, and situate it in dialogue with critical perspectives on ...
Daniela Morpurgo
wiley   +1 more source

Revolutionary turns: exploring the immateriality of Sama practice in German postwar art

open access: yesDiffractions
The Sufi practice of Sama (سماع)is deeply engraved in the Western imagination as a figure of Otherness. In this imagery, the whirling dervish has been misconstrued as a dancer rotating around its own axis.
Raha Golestani, Konstantin Schönfelder
doaj   +1 more source

A critical prospect into working spaces for immaterial labour

open access: yes, 2019
Offices, the workplace of immaterial labour, have evolved in various ways sincethe early 1900s. As a result of mobility that emerged with globalization, people startedto use not only offices but also various places such as cafes and airports as workspacesand the concept of office has become more flexible.In the changing world, labour was no longer ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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