Gisa Weszkalnys. Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Transforming Place in a Unified Germany
GISA W ESZKALNYS. Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Transforming Place in a Unified Germany. New York, Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2010. Pp. 214. ISBN: 978-1-84545-723-5.
Author: Nora Repo-Saeed
Latin American Feminism: Challenges for Global Justice Movements (May 2nd 2011, Helsinki).
The seminar was dedicated to examining the types of transformations that have recently taken place in feminism in Latin America and in the global justice movements, as well as envisioning possible future processes and shifts in relation to …
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Comparing Concerns—Some issues in organ and other donations
In an information society, where overload has become a problem, might anthropology’s comparative method find a new lease of life? This Lecture sets out to test the hunch that it might. A field ever more densely populated with information is that of org…