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THE ANALOG CITY: Maintaining Everyday Life Through Repair and Jugaad

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban scholarship consistently discusses improvisation and heterogeneity as central to urban life in the global South. In this article, I bring together scholarship on urban improvisation and the digital world of smart cities to understand the city as analog.
Julia Corwin
wiley   +1 more source

Chasing Utopia The Future of the Kibbutz in a Divided Israel

A fascinating, non-partisan exploration of an incendiary region Say the word Israel" today and it sparks images of walls and rockets and a bloody conflict without end.
Leach, David.
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Beyond Utopia

, 2012
Beyond Utopia is a project initiated by the collaborative practice of Sophie Warren and Jonathan Mosley with writer of art and architecture Robin Wilson. Initial stages of the project were funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
Warren, Sophie, Wilson, Robin, Mosley, Jonathan   +2 more
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The social life of money for children

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Abstract Inspired by Nigel Dodd's The Social Life of Money, this article proposes an analysis of entangled economic lives, that is, how meaning, structures and politics jointly shape the flow of monies within households. The past decades have marked a shift from “childrearing expenditures” to “parenting investments” that align with new visions of both ...
Nina Bandelj
wiley   +1 more source

Revista "MORUS - Utopia e Renascimento": online nº 10 (2015)

, 2016
    A revista Morus nº 10 (2015), é disponível online, em: http://www.revistamorus.com.br/index.php/morus .      Contém, além de artigos avulsos, os anais do IV Congresso Internacional de Estudos Utópicos "A utopia italiana: particularidades, problemas ...
anaclaudiarr
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Urban Multimedia Utopia

›Urban Multimedia Utopia‹ beschäftigt sich mit der Globalisation, vertreten durch vielschichtige, reale urbane und virtuelle Räume, für die ein neues Kulturkonzept erarbeitet werden muss. Es untersucht ein Thema der ICT-Frage.

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Transnational Utopia: Diaspora as Creative Praxis

, 2016
In a 2005 essay titled “Utopia or Euphoria: Six Sites of Resistance in Disneyland and Singapore,” I endeavoured to uncover, through a comparative analysis of Disneyland and Singapore, the liberating possibilities within the everyday lived realities of ...
Seng, EMF
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Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
wiley   +1 more source

Utopia Ltd.

, 2013
Die drei Teenager Anton, Jonas und Basti leben mit ihren Eltern in Einfamilienhäusern in einer dörflichen Idylle bei Hamburg. Gemeinsam haben die drei die Band 1000 Robota gegründet.  Schon nach ein paar Monaten können sie mit dem kleinen Hamburger Label

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The Unbecoming Ghost: Spectropolitics in the Making and Unmaking of BHU's Bhoot Vidya Ayurveda Certificate Program

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
wiley   +1 more source