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(0)Christian Scholl
Author
Publisher
New York University Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Recently, a wall was built in eastern Germany. Made of steel and cement blocks, topped with razor barbed wire, and reinforced with video monitors and movement sensors, this wall was not put up to protect a prison or a military base, but rather to guard a three-day meeting of the finance ministers of the Group of Eight (G8). The wall manifested a level of security that is increasingly commonplace at meetings regarding the global economy. The authors...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Im Zuge der verstärkten Auseinandersetzung mit globalgeschichtlichen Ansätzen hat die Erforschung von Verflechtungsprozessen in den letzten Jahren eine Konjunktur erlebt. Allerdings sind die meisten Arbeiten, die sich mit wechselseitigen Austauschprozessen zwischen verschiedenen Bevölkerungs- und Religionsgruppen befassen, der Moderne gewidmet. Zur Schließung dieser Lücke möchte der Sammelband beitragen, indem er neuere Forschungsansätze zur...
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Players and Arenas brings together a diverse group of experts to examine the interactions between political protestors and the many strategic players they encounter, such as cultural institutions, religious organizations, and the mass media-as well as potential allies, competitors, recruits, and funders. Discussing protestors and players as they interact within the "arenas" of specific social contexts, the essays show that the main constraints on...