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Revolutionary worlds. Local perspectives and dynamics of the Indonesian Indep…
Revolutionary Worlds looks at the Indonesian revolution (1945-1949) from a local and regional perspective. With seventeen contributions, Indonesian and Dutch researchers bring to life the revolutionary world from widely differing perspectives. The authors explain how Indonesian, Chinese, Indian and Eurasian civilians, fighters, farmers and officials experienced and shaped the often volatile per…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789463727587
- Collation
- 538p
- Series Title
- Onafhankelijkheid, Dekolonisatie, Geweld en Oorlog in Indonesië 1945-1950,
- Call Number
- 950 REV b
Engaging the Fourth Industrial Revolution : perspectives from theology, philo…
The reality of a radically changing world is beyond dispute. The notion of the Fourth Industrial Revolution is a heuristic key for the world of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, quantum computing, big data, the internet of things, and biotechnology. The discussion of emerging technologies and the Fourth Industrial Revolution highlights urgent questions about…
- Edition
- 5
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781928424512
- Collation
- xvii, 252 p
- Series Title
- Theological Explorations, Volume 3
- Call Number
- 201.66 VAN e
Unite, proletarian brothers! : radicalism and revolution in the Spanish Secon…
The origins of this book lie in a doctoral thesis defended at the University of Sheffield, later revised at York University, Durham University and the University of Leeds, and prepared for publication at the University of Stirling. The original research would not have been possible without a Hossein Farmy scholarship from the University of Sheffield and I am also grateful for further fundi…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781912702534
- Collation
- 266p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 946.081 MAT u
Ruptures : anthropologies of discontinuity in times of turmoil
Ruptures brings together leading and emerging international anthropologists to explore the concept of ‘rupture’. Understood as radical and often forceful forms of discontinuity, rupture is the active ingredient of the current sense of a world in turmoil, lying at the heart of some of the most defining experiences of our time: the rise of populist politics, the corollary impulse towards prot…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781787356184
- Collation
- xi, 250 p. ill;
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 303.4 RUP M
Empowering civil society in the industrial revolution 4.0
This article describes the efforts made by the government to increase the participation of beginner voters in the simultaneous general election held in 2019. The study uses a qualitative approach with a descriptive type. Data was collected through interviews, observations, and documentation. Data was analyzed using an interactive model with three activities flowing together, namely reducing …
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781003180128
- Collation
- xv, 183 p.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 370.11509598 SUK e
The cultural revolution : 1967 in review
The Chinese Communist system was from its very inception based on an inherent contradiction and tension, and the Cultural Revolution is the latest and most violent manifestation of that contradiction. Built into the very structure of the system was an inner conflict between the desiderata, the imperatives, and the requirements that technocratic modernization on the one hand and Maoist values an…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780472902125
- Collation
- V, 125
- Series Title
- Michigan Monographs In Chinese Studies, 2
- Call Number
- 306 CUL c
Anthropologies of revolution: forging time, people, and worlds
"What can anthropological thinking contribute to the study of revolutions? The first book-length anthropological approach to revolutions, Anthropologies of Revolution proposes that revolutions should be seen as concerted attempts to radically reconstitute the worlds people inhabit. Viewing revolutions as all-embracing, world-creating projects, the authors ask readers to move beyond the idea of …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780520975163
- Collation
- viii, 203p.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 301 CHE a
Family and business during the Industrial Revolution
Small businesses were at the heart of the economic growth and social transformation that characterized the Industrial Revolution in Britain. In towns across north-west England, shops and workshops dominated the streetscape, and helped to satisfy an increasing desire for consumer goods. Yet, despite their significance, we know surprisingly little about these firms and the people who ran them, fo…
- Edition
- First edition.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780198786023
- Collation
- viii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 338.09034 BAR f
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