The Humanities and the Modern Politics of Knowledge The Impact and Organization of the Humanities in Sweden, 1850-2020

This book addresses the shifting status of the humanities through a national case study spanning two centuries. The societal function of the humanities is considered from the flexible perspective of knowledge politics in order to historicize notions of impact and intellectual organization that tend...

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Autores principales: Ekström, Anders, author (author), Östh Gustafsson, Hampus, author
Otros Autores: Andersson, Jenny, contributor (contributor), Bertilsson, Fredrik, contributor, Ekström, Anders, contributor, Gustafsson, Hampus Östh, contributor, Hammar, Isak, contributor, Jansson, Anton, contributor, Jansson, Martin, contributor, Landahl, Joakim, contributor, Larsson Heidenblad, David, contributor, Larsson, Anna, contributor, Siapkas, Johannes, contributor, Svensson, Ragni, contributor, Tunlid, Anna, contributor, Widmalm, Sven, contributor, Östling, Johan, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press [2022]
Colección:Studies in the History of Knowledge ; 3
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • Emerging Disciplinary Divides
  • 2 Measuring Up to the Humanities
  • 3 Into the Present
  • 4 Pedagogy and the Humanities
  • 5 Contested Classicism
  • Places of the Humanities in the Postwar World
  • 6 Gadfly or Guide of Souls?
  • 7 Public Arenas of the Humanities
  • 8 The Place of Humanities in a World of Science
  • Impact, Policy, and Humanities Futures
  • 9 Thinking the Human System
  • 10 Borderline Humanities
  • 11 “Humanities 2000”
  • 12 Forging the Integrative Humanities
  • Index of names