... examines Alevi ‘demands for fair representation’ which emerges in the broader field of cultural production including literature, films and television programmes. While each of these forms of cultural production consistently reproduces offensive representations of Alevism, Alevis also intervene...

... production circulation A medieval miscellany is essentially a multi-text manuscript, made up of mixed contents, though the way in which it has been approached by scholars over the years shows that there is little consensus over its definition. Indeed, one of the few generic (and ‘safe...

..., the discussion explore Morris's resistance to an emerging aesthetic that emphasized individual taste and consumption, rather than communal production. In his socialist essays, Signs of Change (1888) Morris developed an aesthetic continuum that enabled him to collapse the distinction between art...

..., that the production of ‘nativeness’ was related to clear consciousness of Africans living outside the capitalist economy and social sphere. This helps us to understand that emerging forced labour represented not a smooth transition from slavery, but a rupture between two colonial ages and modes of production...

...This chapter examines production regimes and their idiosyncracies, with particular reference to the co-evolution of economic and legal institutions in the varieties of capitalism. It first considers two theories that explain the institutional varieties of capitalism, namely, the theory...

...Speech production in most people is strongly lateralized to the left hemisphere (LH), but language understanding is generally a bilateral activity. At every level of linguistic processing that has been investigated experimentally, the right hemisphere (RH) has been found to make characteristic...

... are drawn between miscellany manuscripts that were the products of different geographical areas and cultures. Collectively the chapters in Insular Books explore the wide range of heterogeneous manuscripts that may be defined as miscellanies, and model approaches to their study...

... approach to the explanation of the republicanism and the constitutional character of the struggle between the elected president and the elected assembly. His basic assumption of the ‘forces of production’ as a means for the proletariat to advance and the bourgeoisie to rescind failed to interpret...

... that agricultural land and buildings, as elements of the British landscape, became significant components in the representation of Britain as Modern nation state after the Second World War. It focuses on the acres of Britain that were tasked (after the Agriculture Act of 1947) with increasing food production...

... Institutional Economics with its emphasis on transaction costs. The methodological impact of such new approaches is sketched in four fields, each of which is illustrated with epigraphic documentation: (1) production and growth, instancing technological advance, land exploitation and textile production; (2...

...This chapter discusses the transition from the Mesolithic to the Early Neolithic in the western Mediterranean. The spread of the production economy in the western Mediterranean occurred in a cultural context extremely different from the zone where Neolithization was born: the Turco–Syrian borders...

...Farming in Britain has been characterized by some authors as the transient and sporadic cultivation of food that had a limited economic importance, and more specifically as the production of special or symbolic foods consumed in ritual contexts. Farming in central Europe, by contrast, has been...

...The Bamana state of Segou (c.1700–1861) has been used as an exemplar of the slave system of economic production amongst Sahelian states by anthropologists and historians such as Bazin (1974), Roberts (1987), and Meillassoux (1991). However, little is known about the nature...

... in promoting socio-economic complexity. Such models, however, are open to challenge or refinement from interpretations that would emphasise other social dynamics, and beg serious questions about the relationships between agrarian production, elite acquisition and consumption and structures of power...