Introduction: Literary Public Spheres
No abstract available.
Category: English
Route Selection and Pedestrian Traffic: Applying an Integrated Modeling Approach to Understanding Movement
This paper presents an object-oriented approach that tightly integrates multiple modeling techniques and GIS in order to investigate route selections made by pedestrians in an ancient urban environment. Our applied method allows the integration of agen…
Conservation of Information: Reverse engineering dark social systems
A broad appeal for a new theory of interdependence, ‘iota’, has been requested for the science of complexity in a special issue of Science, for social network analysis by the National Academy of Sciences, for effects-based operations by the US military…
Evolution of Cultural Groups and Persistent Parochialism
Discriminators who have limited tolerance for helping dissimilar others are necessary for the evolution of costly cooperation in a one-shot Prisoner’s Dilemma. Existing research reports that trust in societies decreases when agents copy markers and tol…
Studia ethnologica Croatica, Vol.7/8 No.1
Published: March 1999.
Studia ethnologica Croatica, Vol.7/8 No.1
Published: March 1999.
Studia ethnologica Croatica, Vol.9 No.1
Published: October 2001.
Studia ethnologica Croatica, Vol.9 No.1
Published: October 2001.
Bed, Breakfast and Friendship: Intimacy and Distance in Small-Scale Hospitality Businesses
Through an analysis of the narrative of a Bed and Breakfast (B & B) and art gallery owner, the emergence of intimacy as a commercial value in the hospitality industry is illustrated. This is a formation of economic value where economic rationality …
Service Workers: Governmentality and Emotion Management
That all may be quiet on the shop floor could be a result of governmentality projects. But what lies beneath an appearance of professionalism? I undertook an empirical field study of workers in the service industry to examine contradictory and competin…
Cacophony of Voices and Emotions: Dialogic of Buying and Selling art
The importance of galleries as go-betweens for artists and art buyers is acknowledged in art world research. Using a Bakhtinian dialogic approach, this article examines social encounters of three artists, two art buyers and one gallery sales executive …
Effective Emotions: The Enactment of a Work Ethic in the Swedish Meeting Industry
The meeting industry – an encompassing term for services related to various kinds of professional meetings, from mega-conventions to the ordinary work meetings – is increasingly consolidated and legitimated as a specific sector in the service industry….
Branding on the Shop Floor
Service branding is a particular form of emotional management, where employees are regarded as adaptable media, who can be trained to convey corporate values while interacting with customers. This paper examines the identity work of butchers during the…
Digital Exhibitionism: The Age of Exposure
Web 2.0 has expanded the possibilities of digital creative production by individuals and enabled the digitalisation of private life experiences. This study analyses how social media contributes to the making of personal biographies and discusses the sh…
Epilogue: Towards an Experience Ecology of Relational Emotions
No abstract available.
Bed, Breakfast and Friendship: Intimacy and Distance in Small-Scale Hospitality Businesses
Through an analysis of the narrative of a Bed and Breakfast (B & B) and art gallery owner, the emergence of intimacy as a commercial value in the hospitality industry is illustrated. This is a formation of economic value where economic rationality …
Culture, Work and Emotion
No abstract available.
Cacophony of Voices and Emotions: Dialogic of Buying and Selling art
The importance of galleries as go-betweens for artists and art buyers is acknowledged in art world research. Using a Bakhtinian dialogic approach, this article examines social encounters of three artists, two art buyers and one gallery sales executive …
Service Workers: Governmentality and Emotion Management
That all may be quiet on the shop floor could be a result of governmentality projects. But what lies beneath an appearance of professionalism? I undertook an empirical field study of workers in the service industry to examine contradictory and competin…
Branding on the Shop Floor
Service branding is a particular form of emotional management, where employees are regarded as adaptable media, who can be trained to convey corporate values while interacting with customers. This paper examines the identity work of butchers during the…
Culture, Work and Emotion
No abstract available.
Effective Emotions: The Enactment of a Work Ethic in the Swedish Meeting Industry
The meeting industry – an encompassing term for services related to various kinds of professional meetings, from mega-conventions to the ordinary work meetings – is increasingly consolidated and legitimated as a specific sector in the service industry….
Digital Exhibitionism: The Age of Exposure
Web 2.0 has expanded the possibilities of digital creative production by individuals and enabled the digitalisation of private life experiences. This study analyses how social media contributes to the making of personal biographies and discusses the sh…
Epilogue: Towards an Experience Ecology of Relational Emotions
No abstract available.
The State and the Supernatural: Support for Prosocial Behavior
Using the Standard Cross-Cultural Sample, Roes and Raymond (2003) find that large societies are more likely to be located in resource-rich environments, engage in warfare, and hold beliefs in gods actively supporting human morality (“moralizing gods”)….