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(0)Anne Weber
Author
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Television before TV rethinks the history of interwar television by exploring the medium's numerous demonstrations organized at national fairs and international exhibitions in the late 1920s and 1930s. Building upon extensive archival research in Britain, Germany, and the United States, Anne-Katrin Weber analyses the sites where the new medium met its first audiences. She argues that public displays were central to television's social construction;...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
1. Aufl.
Description
Medien tragen seit jeher dazu bei, Bezüge zwischen Raum und Zeit neu zu ordnen. Spätestens seit dem 19. Jahrhundert durchdringen sie massiv unseren Arbeits-, Freizeit- und Wissenschaftsalltag, so dass sich die Frage nach dem Wandel von Raum-Zeit-Konfigurationen nicht zuletzt historisch stellt. Angesichts der medial gewonnenen Einsichten in den Mikro- und Makroraum unserer lebensweltlichen Umgebung wird insbesondere die Wahrnehmung des Subjekts von...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Prenatal diagnosis, especially noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT), has changed the experience of pregnancy, prenatal care and responsibilities in Israel and Germany in different ways. These differences reflect the countries' historical legacies, medico-legal policies, normative and cultural identities. Building on this observation, the contributors of this book present conversations between leading scholars from Israel and Germany based on an empirical...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
The COVID-19 pandemic posed a major threat to the well-being of older Europeans. Its economic and social effects, however, varied across countries. This multidisciplinary book presents the first results of analyses that combined the renowned longitudinal database of SHARE with new data from two telephone surveys that were uniquely conducted during the pandemic. The analyses address important policy-related issues, such as: Did social distancing destabilize...