Ideology (Anthropology)
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Wayne Vucinic Book Prize 2007, "for the most important contribution to Russian, Eurasian, and East European studies in any discipline of the humanities or social sciences." Endorsement by Slavoj Zizek: "Alexei Yurchak's Everything... more
The pervasiveness of neoliberalism within the field of human geography is remarkable, especially when we consider its virtual absence from the literature less than a decade ago. While the growing attention afforded to neoliberalism among... more
In this article, I intend to concentrate on one type of process by which Scots has found new legitimation as a language, and how discourses surrounding the issue of Scots might seek to contribute to the creation of a new Scottish society.... more
RE: Facades, illusions & ideological concepts created & promoted by ancient royalty out of necessity; effective creation of an alternate version of reality. It is only by knowing this information that the true nature of ancient texts may... more
The purpose of this essay is to review some of the basic conceptual debates in nationalism studies under the broad and interrelated categories of ethnicity, nations and nationalism, and classification of nations and nationalism. The sheer... more
Performative engagements with specific, culturally significant places were among the primary means of configuring landscapes in the ancient world. Ancient states often appropriated symbolic or ritual landscapes through commemorative... more
В центре данной работы стоят взаимоотношения власти и народа в их институциональном оформлении, а именно проблематика соотношения власти правителя, действующей общественной нормы и ее носителей. На широком конкретно-историческом... more
With transition to the state kinship ceases the role of the central organizing principle of society. However, the very social nature of kinship provides the opportunities for manipulating it as ideology in societies of all types. It was... more
""The thesis makes an attempt to explore and theorise the ways that the socio-economic trajectory of a locality evolves, through the Gramscian (1971) concept of “ideological hegemony”. The thesis questions to what extent certain powerful... more
""Rad analizira društvenu uloga univerziteta unutar njegovog pozicioniranja između političkog i društvenog polja, te mirovne kapacitete univerziteta u BiH. Razmatra dezintegrativnu ulogu univerziteta tokom društvenog konflikta i... more
"The Inka Empire adopted several means to create, demonstrate and legitimize the power in its conquests over a vast territory. This paper focuses on one of those means: the production and restructuring of socially constructed space. We... more
Over the last the three decades, punitiveness on the part of the state in Greece in the field of law and order has been on the ascent. The most obvious indicator of this has been the steeply rising use of imprisonment. A striking... more
The article analyses main institutional and ideological features of the popularization of sciences in Central and Eastern Europe in 1950´s. Three societies established upon the Soviet model are analyzed: East-German Society for... more
The main goal of this paper to decode the ways in which meanings are embedded in advertisements by examining the links between signs, signifiers and signifieds in the visuals of ads, published in Japanese newspapers during the last months... more
In Russia today one can observe the latent rebirth of the official pre-revolution ideological postulate, “Orthodox Christianity – autocracy – nationhood”, in the new shape: “Orthodox Christianity – state – Rus-sian ethnicity.” This... more
Turkey is famed for a history of tolerance toward minorities, and there is a growing nostalgia for the “Ottoman mosaic.” In this richly detailed study, Marcy Brink-Danan examines what it means for Jews to live as a tolerated minority in... more
List of my Documents in Category 5: Erkenntnis/Epistemology in academia.edu - mostly Literature Extracts