Histories of Knowledge in Postwar Scandinavia : Actors, Arenas, and Aspirations

Histories of Knowledge in Postwar Scandinavia uses case studies to explore how knowledge circulated in the different public arenas that shaped politics, economics and cultural life in and across postwar Scandinavia, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s. This book focuses on a period when the term "knowledge society" was coined and rapidly found traction. In Scandinavia, society’s relationsh…

Archival Silences : Missing, Lost and, Uncreated Archives

Archival Silences demonstrates emphatically that archival absences exist all over the globe. The book questions whether benign ‘silence’ is an appropriate label for the variety of destructions, concealment and absences that can be identified within archival collections. Including contributions from archivists and scholars working around the world, this truly international collection exam…

Immersive Journalism as Storytelling : Ethics, Production, and Design

ABSTRACT This book sets out cutting-edge new research and examines future prospects on 360-degree video, virtual reality (VR), and augmented reality (AR) in journalism, analyzing and discussing virtual world experiments from a range of perspectives. Featuring contributions from a diverse range of scholars, Immersive Journalism as Storytelling highlights both the opportunities and the challe…

A Community Empowerment Approach to Heritage Management : From Values Assessm…

This book presents an innovative approach to public archaeology in a rural community, which has had powerful results in terms of empowering a village community in Crete to become long-term guardians of their cultural heritage. Highlighting the theoretical and local contexts of the Philioremos Peak Sanctuary Public Archeology Project, this book explores the methodology and the project outcome…

Newton's Third Rule and the Experimental Argument for Universal Gravity

ABSTRACT This book provides a reading of Newton’s argument for universal gravity that is focused on the evidence-based, "experimental" reasoning that Newton associates with his program of experimental philosophy. It highlights the richness and complexity of the Principia and also draws important lessons about how to situate Newton in his natural philosophical context. The book has two prima…

Evidential Pluralism in the Social Sciences

ABSTRACT This volume contends that Evidential Pluralism—an account of the epistemology of causation, which maintains that in order to establish a causal claim one needs to establish the existence of a correlation and the existence of a mechanism—can be fruitfully applied to the social sciences. Through case studies in sociology, economics, political science and law, it advances new philoso…

Information and Knowledge Organisation in Digital Humanities : Global Perspec…

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Human-Nature Interactions

This edited volume aims to widen the discussion about the diversity of human-nature relationships and valuation methods and to stimulate new perspective that are needed to build a more sustainable future, especially in face of ongoing socio-environmental changes. Conceptual and empirical approaches, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methodologies have been used to highlight the imp…

Targeting in international law : counterinsurgency and the legal materiality …

Buku ini membahas tentang bagaimana pembedaan dibuat antara warga sipil dan kombatan dalam peperangan modern dan bagaimana prinsip hukum pembedaan bergantung pada sarana teknis yang digunakan kombatan untuk membuat diri mereka tampak berbeda dari warga sipil. Penulis menunjukkan bahwa teknologi visualisasi selalu menjadi bagian dari penerapan prinsip pembedaan, dengan menyatakan bahwa seragam m…

Womanism, literature, and the transformation of the Black community, 1965-1980

This book examines how cultural and ideological reactions to activism in the post-Civil Rights Black community were depicted in fiction written by Black women writers, 1965–1980. By recognizing and often challenging prevailing cultural paradigms within the post-Civil Rights era, writers such as Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Toni Cade Bambara, and Paule Marshall fictionalized the black communit…