Towards a New Architecture ‘Let us summarize the principal characteristics of a rhizome...it is comprised not of units but of dimensions‚ or rather directions in motion’ Giles Deleuze. 1. Introduction We may have to wait for the “end of history”. Francis Fukiyama (1992) originally made claims of political and cultural stability in an essay of the late 1980s‚ perhaps the high noon of the Postmodern era. If his historical predictions seem premature a generation later‚ then by some consensus
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Mass media denotes a section of the media specifically designed to reach a very large audience such as the population of a nation state. The term was coined in the 1920s with the advent of nationwide radio networks‚ mass-circulation newspapers and magazines. However‚ some forms of mass media such as books and manuscripts had already been in use centuries. The term public media has a similar meaning: it is the sum of the public mass distributors of news and entertainment across media such as newspapers
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Hegelianism Hegel’s Dialectic The present study requires familiarity with Hegel’s dialectic view which for a while dominated European philosophy and whose effect presides to the present day. As M.H. Abrams in Natural Supernaturalism defines Hegel’s dialectic by maintaining that Hegel’s thought has been constantly associated with motion: “The elemental units of his system‚ the concepts [Begriffe]‚” are themselves “self-movement‚ circles … spiritual entities… . The concept is the object’s own self
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# 2009 University of South Africa All rights reserved Printed and published by the University of South Africa Muckleneuk‚ Pretoria EDC1015/1/2010±2012 98473980 3B2 A4 6pica style (iii) EDC1015/1/2010±2012 Contents Unit INTRODUCTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 THINKING CLEARLY AND LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE: THE BEGINNING OF OUR NEW WORLD ASKING QUESTIONS: CHALLENGING WHAT THE WORLD TELLS US HOW IN THE WORLD CAN WE GIVE OUR LIVES MEANING? WHAT OF AN AFRICAN WORLD? CAN WE CHANGE OUR WORLD? RETHINKING
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University of Tennessee‚ Knoxville Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange Doctoral Dissertations Graduate School 12-2009 Critical Distance: The Postcolonial Novel and the Dilemma of Exile David S. Morgan University of Tennessee - Knoxville Recommended Citation Morgan‚ David S.‚ "Critical Distance: The Postcolonial Novel and the Dilemma of Exile. " PhD diss.‚ University of Tennessee‚ 2009. http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/624 This Dissertation is brought to you for free and open
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Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia facoltà di Scienze della Comunicazione Antonino Montagna EL LENGUAJE PERIODÍSTICO periodístico Y EL LENGUAJE POLÍTICO publicitario EN LA ESPAÑA ACTUAL Corso di Lingua spagnola - Gennaio 2006 ÍIndice Introducción................................................................................................................3 El lenguaje de la prensa............................................................................................4
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HIS236 Lecture Notes The 17th Century The century of revolution And the Glorious Revolution (bloodless‚ political revolution‚ the crowning achievement of the British constitution) Constitutionalism – the law reigns‚ not the monarch. Law limits the government’s power. The will of the people. Laws are created in the parliamentary fashion Charles I was trialed before the parliament and was decapitated because he was overtaxing the public. Absolutism - reigned by the monarch (divine ruler
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UNIT 1 Social Psychology Name _________________________Contents Introduction - course outline 3 Social Approach 5 Obedience Milgram Agency Theory Ethical Issues Meuss and Raaijmakers Hofling 7 7 10 12 13 17 Prejudice Social Identity Theory Sherif’s study of prejudice 20 20 22 Key Issue – social approach 26 How Science Works – social approach Social surveys Sampling techniques 28 28 31 Practical – social approach 35
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PLANNING IN POSTMODERN TIMES THE RTPI Library Series Editors: Cliff Hague‚ Heriot Watt University‚ Edinburgh‚ Scotland Robin Boyle‚ Wayne State University‚ Michigan‚ USA Robert Upton‚ RTPI‚ London‚ UK Published in conjunction with The Royal Town Planning Institute‚ this series of leading-edge texts looks at all aspects of spatial planning theory and practice from a comparative and international perspective. The series • explores the dimensions of spatial planning and urbanism‚ in
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advanced technology‚ exploitation of nature‚ and the equation of economic criteria with rationality. Instrumental reason dominates; quantifiable values and the optimization of means for the attainment of pre-given ends define rationality (Horkheimer and Adorno‚ 1947; Marcuse‚ 1964). Mainstream organizational culture thinking – in organizations but also in academia – tend to take this for granted. The values and ideas to which organizational culture research pays
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