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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

СONCEPT OF TRADITIONALISM IN MODERN BELARUSSIAN ARCHITECTURE

Наука и техника, 2008
The paper considers specificity of post-modernist trend in the modern architecture ofBelarus, which is mainly revealed in the development of context principles, interpretation of historical style and national architecture motives.
A. S. Shamruk
doaj  

Migrating Modernist Interiors

Docomomo Journal
After World War II, Finland and Poland needed swift housing reconstruction. In Finland, the solution was prefabricated, wooden detached houses, which soon were exported globally.
Mia Åkerfelt, Anna Wilczynska, Tzafrir Fainholtz, Martti Veldi   +3 more
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Stella Gibbons, ex-centricity and the suburb [PDF]

, 2009
In The Intellectuals and the Masses (1992), John Carey writes: 'The rejection by intellectuals of the clerks and the suburbs meant that writers intent on finding an eccentric voice could do so by colonizing this abandoned territory.
Hammill, Faye
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Propaganda: Reinterpreting the Democratic Problem

Constellations, EarlyView.
Siri Sylvan
wiley   +1 more source

Norman and Nietzsche: The Political Project of Lindsay's The Magic Pudding

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Australian artist and writer Norman Lindsay (1879–1969) wrote 11 novels and two children's books, one of which—The Magic Pudding first published in 1918—remains a national classic. This article argues that readers and critics have long misunderstood Lindsay's intention in writing this lengthy cartoon‐story about the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum in ...
John Uhr
wiley   +1 more source

Modernism in Miniature: Points of View [PDF]

, 2011
The exhibition ‘Modernism in Miniature: Points of View,’ curated by Deriu, explored intersections between the model boom of the early twentieth century and the parallel explosion of mass media in architectural culture.
Deriu, D., Deriu, D.
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Un/Learning Adult Frames of Reference in Death Enquiries: Thinking~With a Picturebook, Philosophical Animism and Ontological Tact

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Developmental psychology continues to shape how adults engage with children about death and dying. This influences whether children are included in rituals surrounding human and other‐than‐human bodies. Figurations of the innocent, immature and vulnerable child still dominate adult imaginaries of young children's understandings of mortality ...
Karin Murris, Joanna Haynes, Joanne Peers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rereading Iran's Modernist Architecture from the Perspective of Peirce's Semiotics [PDF]

توسعه پایدار شهری
Establishing a meaningful relationship between the architecture and the audience is one of the important goals of architecture. Semiotics is one of the approach of reading meaning in architecture.
Zahra Torkaman, Seyedeh Faezeh Etemad Sheykhaleslami   +1 more
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A tale of (at least) two cities [PDF]

, 2008
Modernism is built on a foundation of the double, the facsimile and similitude – the repetitions of the machine age. Model T-Fords, Motel chains and Fast Food restaurants are the most obvious – most digestible? – remnants of the modernist production line.
Davies, Colin, Parrinder, Monika
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