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Showing 1 to 20 of 120 for “"Frankfurt"”.
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Rethinking critical theory between Rancière and the Frankfurt School
… either a supplement or an alternative to recent Frankfurt School theorisations of these practices, particularly in relation to struggles concerned broadly with decolonisation. Specifically, in the first chapter, I argue that deliberative theorists miss an important form of political discourse, …
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Inheriting Nietzsche: The Frankfurt School and Foucault on the Foundation of Critique
… in general as well as the import of the Frankfurt School and Foucault's normative resources specifically, both of which continue to be a source of debate in critical social theory.
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The Economic Theories of the Frankfurt Institute for Social Research, 1923-1945
The Frankfurt Institute for Social Research was established in 1923 originally as a German centre for Marxist economic research. Its odyssey traversed tumultuous historical periods, witnessing the downfall of the Weimar Republic, the rise of the Nazi regime, and beyond. The Frankfurt Institute …
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The moral restriction on practical identities : a critique of Harry G. Frankfurt
Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 63-65).
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The Frankfurt School : the crisis of subjectivity and the problem of social change
… internationally in the inter-war period. For the Frankfurt School the Second World War was not only the lowest point humanity had reached at the height of technical progress, the sheer technological efficiency of the destructiveness it unleashed seemed to foreclose any impetus for optimism. Hope …
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"Það verður eflaust enginn stjarna í Frankfúrt" : markaðssetning íslenskra þjóðarímynda í tengslum við Bókamessuna í Frankfurt
… að Ísland yrði heiðursland bókamessunnar í Frankfurt 2011. Þemað sem varð fyrir valinu er Sögueyjan Ísland og stóru kynningar- og markaðssetningarverkefni var hrundið af stað. Í þessari ritgerð beini ég sjónum mínum að því hvaða íslensku þjóðarímyndir eru notaðar í þessu verkefni og hvernig …
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Developing an understanding of the relationships between organisational learning and performance measurement systems: the case of Frankfurt airport.
… and practically, within the context of Frankfurt airport. A case study approach was adopted and applied at Frankfurt airport, encompassing the hierarchical levels of the top-, senior- and line managers, and subject experts. Two different qualitative data collection methods …
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El amor como razón para actuar : un análisis de la crítica de Harry Frankfurt a las posturas morales kantianas
… distantes en el tiempo como lo son I. Kant y H. Frankfurt, caracterizar de qué modo el amor configura la voluntad de un agente moral hasta tal punto que éste no necesariamente se comportará teniendo en cuenta solo la ley moral planteada por Kant. Para ello es necesario comparar las propuestas de …
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Adaptación y propiedades psicométricas de la versión española de la escala de trabajo emocional de Frankfurt en docentes que trabajan en una red de colegios privados de Lima Metropolitana
… española de la Escala de Trabajo Emocional de Frankfurt (FEWS) en 516 docentes escolares entre los 25 y 50 años de edad (427 mujeres), de una red de colegios privados. Se encontraron evidencias de validez vinculadas al contenido, a través del criterio de diez jueces expertos. Al analizar las …
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Germany - Morocco : an ethnography about migration, networks, and experienced discrimination
… work portrays the Moroccan diaspora community in Frankfurt, Germany and investigates the reactions to challenges in the diaspora, the structures of social network relations and the handling of experienced discriminations in everyday life. Methodologically it is based on stationary ethnographic …
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The Wall-Mill : the design of a flexible machine for the in-situ architectural machining of surfaces
… Glaphyros Apartment in Paris, France and in the Frankfurt Nightclub in Frankfurt, Germany (designed by Mark Goulthorpe). These 3-D surfaces were created by first constructing molds which is an extremely time-consuming and inefficient process. It is also difficult to transport a large mold from …
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The Death Drive Revisited: A Reexamination of Psychoanalytic Drive Theory and its Implications for Critical Theory
… theory, and in particular that of the so-called "Frankfurt school." By tracing the emergence of Freud's theory in his enigmatic Beyond the Pleasure Principle and then its development in the hands of Hans Loewald and Jacques Lacan, I aim, in the first three chapters, to articulate a drive theory …
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Research and publication trends in systematic zoology 1758-1970
… 'Information science for biologists' group at Frankfurt University and also for students at the College of Museum Assistants, Frankfurt a. Main.
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The Ends of Utopian Thinking: Marx, Adorno, Bloch
… social orders held by the associates of the Frankfurt School. Its aim is to investigate utopian thinking as a theoretical tool of a system of thought that is oriented towards social transformation. To bring about social transformation was the explicit objective of the Frankfurt School. And …
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Socialist Constructions: Modern Urban Housing and Social Practice
… on housing reform in Weimar Germany’s Berlin and Frankfurt am Main as well as on the subsequent projects of German modernist architects working in the USSR in the early 1930s. Broadly, my work addresses questions of urban politics (primarily in Germany and Soviet Union), ownership, modernist urban …
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An intercultural teambuilding training program designed for a corporate multicultural team in the U.S. and Germany
… and Germans based in either Boston, MA, or Frankfurt, Germany. The overall objective of the workshops was to help raise awareness and gain understanding about cultural variables that affect the performance of a multicultural team. The desired outcome of the training program was to help …
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Die Implementierung eines Zweitveröffentlichungsservice an Universitätsbibliotheken
… für die UB J.C. Senckenberg Frankfurt vor dem Hintergrund vergleichbarer Servicekonzepte. Automatisiert ist je nach Publikationskultur eines Fachbereichs nicht die alleinige Lösung.
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LÜ DONGBIN und sein LAOZI-Kommentar
… Fakultät der Johann W. Goethe Universität in Frankfurt/Main, April 1984. Die Arbeit behandelt die vermeintlich dem daoistischen Meister Lü Dongbin (Tang-Dynastie) zugeschriebenen Kommentare zum Dao De Jing (Tao Te Ching, Laozi, Lao-Tzu). Diese reichen in ihrem Spektrum von philosophischen …
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Incompatibilist Alternative Possibilities
… <p>In chapter 1, “Fischer’s Deterministic Frankfurt-Style Argument”, I examine John Martin Fischer’s deterministic Frankfurt-style argument against the principle of alternative possibilities (PAP). Fischer attempts to show that if causal determinism rules out an agent’s moral …
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