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  • 1
    ISBN: 9781409455189
    Language: English
    Pages: x, 237 Seiten , Illustrationen , 24 cm
    DDC: 941.081
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    Keywords: Material culture History ; 19th century ; Great Britain ; Home History ; 19th century ; Great Britain ; Personal belongings History ; 19th century ; Great Britain ; House furnishings History ; 19th century ; Great Britain ; Commercial products History ; 19th century ; Great Britain ; Imperialism Social aspects ; History ; 19th century ; Great Britain ; Group identity History ; 19th century ; Great Britain ; Material culture History 19th century ; Home History 19th century ; Personal belongings History 19th century ; House furnishings History 19th century ; Commercial products History 19th century ; Imperialism Social aspects 19th century ; History ; National security Social aspects 19th century ; History ; Group identity History 19th century ; Great Britain Social life and customs ; 19th century ; Great Britain Social life and customs 19th century ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Großbritannien ; Alltag ; Sachkultur ; Geschichte 1815-1914
    Abstract: "Focusing on everyday life in nineteenth-century Britain and its imperial possessions--from preparing tea to cleaning the kitchen, from packing for imperial adventures to arranging home décor--the essays in this collection analyze the idiosyncratic and ideological contours of materiality, thus demonstrating how the use of nitty-gritty elements influenced the ways that tenets of domesticity were established as central to individual happiness, national security, and imperial hegemony"--Provided by publisher
    Abstract: Introduction: Material possessions : the objects and textures of everyday life in imperial Britain / Deirdre H. McMahon with Janet C. Myers -- Part I. Mapping domestic territories -- The tangible shape of the nation : the state, the cheap printed map, and the manufacture of British identity, 1784-1855 / Jo Guldi -- Establishing stability : conforming to type in house furnishings, 1860-1910 / Clive Edwards -- The material lessons of children's literature : unearthing class standards in E. Nesbit's The story of the treasure seekers / Mary Jeanette Moran -- Part II. Hearth, home, and housekeeping -- Housekeeping : shine, polish, gloss and glaze as surface strategies in the domestic interior / Victoria Kelley -- Kitchen magic : reforming the Victorian kitchen with Alexis Soyer / Sumangala Bhattacharya -- Tea, gender and middle-class taste / Deirdre H. McMahon -- Part III. Imperial possessions, commodity culture, and colonial return -- "A cross, a lion, and a scroll or two" : the Victoria Cross and the substance of British imperial identity / Jason Howard Mezey -- Monkeys in the house : commodities and competing fetishisms in late Victorian popular culture / Bradley Deane -- Lady Montagu's smokers' pastils and the graphic : advertising the harem in the home / Kellie Holzer
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  • 2
    ISBN: 9780754677680 , 0754677680 , 9780754695165 , 0754695166
    Language: English
    Pages: XVI, 433 Seiten , Illustrationen, graphische Darstellungen , 26 cm
    DDC: 304.2
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    Keywords: Human ecology Philosophy ; Deep ecology Philosophy ; Indigenous peoples Ecology ; Traditional ecological knowledge ; Humanökologie ; Indigenes Volk ; Lokales Wissen ; Ökologie ; Human ecology Theory of cognition ; Traditional culture ; State of knowledge ; Environment/ecology ; Environmental sciences ; Indigenous peoples ; Intercultural communication ; Human ecology ; Human ecology ; Research ; Traditional ecological knowledge ; Humanökologie ; Indigenes Volk ; Lokales Wissen ; Ökologie ; Humanökologie
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • 3
    ISBN: 9780754696544 , 0754696545 , 9780754678380 , 0754678385
    Language: English
    Pages: xi, 226 pages
    DDC: 304.2/3
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    Keywords: Cross-cultural studies ; Human geography ; Migration, Internal ; Neighborhoods ; Environmental Studies ; Social Science ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography ; Human geography ; Migration, Internal ; Neighborhoods ; Human geography Cross-cultural studies ; Migration, Internal Cross-cultural studies ; Neighborhoods Cross-cultural studies ; Interkulturalität ; Internationale Migration ; Anthropogeografie ; Horizontale Mobilität ; Fallstudiensammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Fallstudiensammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Internationale Migration ; Horizontale Mobilität ; Interkulturalität ; Anthropogeografie
    Note: Bringing together a wide range of original empirical research from locations and interconnected geographical contexts across the world, Translocal Geographies sets out a new agenda for mobility, which emphasizes the enduring connectedness between places during the experience of mobility. These issues are examined through three broad themes: home and family, neighbourhoods, and city spaces , Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-222) and index , Introduction. Translocal geographies -- Translocal spaces: home and family. Translocal geographies of 'home' in Siem Reap, Cambodia -- Translocal family relations amongst the Lahu in Northern Thailand -- British families moving home: translocal geographies of return migration from Singapore -- Translocal neighbourhoods. Translocal geographies of London: belonging and 'otherness' among Polish migrants after 2004 -- 'You wouldn't know what's in there would you?' Homeliness and 'foreign' signs in Ashfield, Sydney -- Ways out of crisis in Buenos Aires: translocal landscapes and the activation of mobile resources -- Urban translocalities: spaces, places, connections. Fear of small distances: home associations in Douala, Dar es Salaam and London -- Translocal spatial geographies: multi-sited encounters of Greek migrants -- Translocality in Washington, D.C. and Addis Ababa -- Epilogue. Translocality: a critical reflection
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  • 4
    ISBN: 9780754678144
    Language: English
    Pages: XX, 256 S. , Ill., graph. Darst.
    Series Statement: Ethnoscapes
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    DDC: 304.2/3
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    Keywords: Stadtplanung ; Geographical perception ; Human geography ; Urban geography ; City planning ; Public architecture ; Public spaces ; Place (Philosophy) ; Ort ; Städtebau ; Stadtplanung ; Urbanität ; Ort ; Umweltwahrnehmung ; Erkenntnistheorie ; Soziologie ; Ort ; Erkenntnistheorie ; Umweltwahrnehmung ; Ort ; Urbanität ; Stadtplanung ; Städtebau ; Soziologie
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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