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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Georg Simmel"”.
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Was leistet Geld? Ein Vergleich der Theorien von Niklas Luhmann und Georg Simmel.
Moderne Gesellschaften zeichnen sich unter anderem dadurch aus, dass wirtschaftliche Transaktionen in der Regel durch Geld vollendet werden. In der vorliegenden Diplomarbeit wird nun das Angebot gemacht, diese geldvermittelten Transaktionen als einen kommunikativen Akt zu begreifen. Im Gegensatz zu …
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Zur Reproduktion der Philosophie G.W.F. Hegels bei Georg Simmel und Emile Durkheim : Studien zu den Begriffen Kultur und Gesellschaft
Die Begriffe Kultur und Gesellschaft bei Simmel und Durkheim werden im Kontext der Philosophie Hegels dargestellt, analysiert und zusammengeführt. Ziel ist die Begründung eines Systems der Begriffe Kultur und Gesellschaft, in welchem die gesamte Wirklichkeit des Menschen als solche bestimmt und …
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Beyond Cyberpessimism and Cyberoptimism: The Dual Nature of Social Network Site Interaction.
… derived from the pioneering social psychologist Georg Simmel (1858-1918) to the contemporary social media platform, Facebook. In opposition to previously-reported one-sided, polarized analyses (i.e. either/or, pessimistic or optimistic), this study suggests a more nuanced judgment: interaction …
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Reality Play: A Sociological Analysis of Amusement
… within themselves or others. In the tradition of Georg Simmel, this task is undertaken through the distillation of that particular form of interpersonal relations which is employed invariably for the production of mirth. Literal conduct is juxtaposed with humor in an effort to grasp the unique …
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Simmel In The Laboratory: An Experimental Investigation Into The Relationship Between Secrecy And Cohesion
… and cohesion – a proposition first made by Georg Simmel. More precisely, the study used the experimental method to investigate whether having members of a dyad share a secret with each other, increased cohesion in the dyad compared to a control. A hierarchical linear model was used to …
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Refugees and public health in the Cape Town area : treating the Other
… studies (Karl Marx, Max Weber, Emile Durkheim, Georg Simmel, Robert Ezra Park) and it is focused on the analysis of the more recent pattern of multiculturalism and citizenship (Loren Landau, Alessandro Dal Lago, Francesco Remotti, Jonathan Crush, Francis B. Nyamnjoh, Jeremy Waldron, Etienne …
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Die Dritte Seite der Medaille
… Interpretation der 'Philosophie des Geldes' von Georg Simmel wird die Weltbild prägende Funktion des Geldes untersucht. Damit soll zugleich eine Grundlage für Ökonomie und Philosophie geschaffen werden, über die Fragen, die sich daraus ergeben, in einen fruchtbaren interdisziplinären Dialog …
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Maker, Wearer, Viewer, Object: the reflexive destabilisation of brooches in a contemporary jewellery making practice
… the field of jewellery making. Sociologist Georg Simmel proposed that the structure of jewellery is composed of the Wearer and Viewer interaction. Jeweller and author Bruce Metcalf argued that the Maker plays a major role in addition to the Wearer and Viewer. However, I posit that the Object …
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A study of the status dilemmas and contradictions in certain occupations: the marginal woman
… dilemmas and contradictions such authors as Georg Simmel, Robert E. Park, Robert Merton and Elinor Barber are perused. In reviewing the contemporary supportive literature, key authors include Jessie Bernard, Cynthia F. Epstein, Gerhard Lenski and David Knoke. In operationalizing status …
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Intensitas ketidak jujuran akademik mahasiswa dalam evaluasi belajar
… dengan konsep proses penyesuaian diri, dan George Herbert Mead (1863-1931)dengan konsep proses sosial/sosialisasi, W. I. Thomas (1966) dengan konsep definisi situasi, Herbert Blumer (1969)dengan konsep pemaknaan/penafsiran, Georg Simmel (2002) dengan konsep keterkaitan kontrol sosial dengan …
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Depression and 'crises of meaninglessness' in the political-economic theology of the money-God
… the study builds upon the classical accounts of Georg Simmel, Émile Durkheim and the more contemporary ideas of Dany-Robert Dufour, in dialogue with an array of supplementary theoretical sources. Navigating through this ‘sea’ of extraordinary and different theories, a new avenue of reflections …
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Potential architecture
… of some form of real estate exploitation. Georg Simmel, In his sociological analysis of money, emphasizes its objective spirit - money institutionalizes and structures the entire social terrain. In this formula the contemporary architect Is not near a position of power in the world. In an …
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Cakewalking into representation : Gabriele Münter's America travels (1898-1900) and art of dailiness
… relationships elaborated by Henri Lefebvre and Georg Simmel between modernity and the everyday, the daily is described here as an expansive site encompassing subjugating repetition and familiarity as well as discourses of worldliness and possibilities for subversion. The discussion centers on …
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"brandmarken" : Einschreibungsverhältnisse des Körpers in Kafkas "Kleiner Prosa". Körper - Macht - Schrift.
… "Achsendrehung im Begriff des Menschen" (Georg Simmel), eine zentrale Bedeutung erlangt. Kafka inszeniert nun diesen historisch fundamentierten >Leib< in seiner >Kleinen Prosa< als einen gepeinigten, einen wunden. Die eingeschriebenen Körper-Wunden, die von den kafkaschen Protagonisten …
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Sociological Tragedy: Simmel and Weber on Selfhood and Action
This dissertation considers whether Georg Simmel and Max Weber’s “canonisation in opposition” to each other in Anglophone sociology has obscured significant thematic and conceptual connections between them. It employs a genealogical method that focuses on episodic sites of interpretive struggle, …
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Beyond the inferno : literary representations of New York City before and after 9/11
… urban environment, it was filled with what Georg Simmel labels 'overwhelming social forces' (1950:410). These forces became even more relevant within the context of what Fredric Jameson calls the 'postmodern hyperspace' (1984:83) of urban society which emerged during the latter half of the …
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Polish Catholic Priests in Canada and Ireland: Migration, Leadership, and the Mobility of Strangers
… I conceptualize the migrant priest as a Simmelian stranger who interacts with a diverse group of migrants, while at the same time undergoing similar processes of assimilation and transnationalism. A Simmelian lens is useful, I argue, because it draws our attention to the simultaneity of …