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6 results for "imagined communities"

ZG_4_13 Verified Linguistics & Communication

ZG_4_13 — Language and Identity: National Languages, Minority Rights, and Linguistic Nationalism

Language and identity — the relationship between the language(s) a person speaks and their sense of self, group membership, and social belonging — is one of the most politically charged and emotionally resonant dimension

language identity linguistic nationalism national language minority language language rights ethnolinguistic identity

ZC_3_09 Verified Social Science

ZC_3_09 — Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict

Nationalism — the political principle and cultural sentiment that nations should have their own states — is arguably the most powerful political force of the modern era. Benedict Anderson (Imagined Communities, 1983/1991

nationalism ethnic conflict nation-state Anderson imagined communities ethnonationalism

ZC_5_07 Verified Social Science

ZC_5_07 — Sociology of Knowledge: Social Construction, Paradigms, and Epistemic Communities

The sociology of knowledge investigates how social conditions — class position, institutional setting, cultural context, historical period, and power relations — shape the production, content, validation, and distributio

sociology of knowledge social construction Mannheim Berger Luckmann Kuhn

ZC_2_06 Verified Social Science

ZC_2_06 — Urban Sociology and City Planning

Urban sociology examines the social life, structures, and problems of cities, while city planning addresses the intentional design of urban spaces. By 2007, more than half of humanity lived in cities for the first time i

urban sociology city planning urbanization gentrification suburbanization Chicago School

ZC_5_01 Verified Social Science

ZC_5_01 — Digital Anthropology and Online Communities

Digital anthropology — the study of human social life as it is mediated, shaped, and transformed by digital technologies — has emerged as one of the most rapidly growing subfields in the social sciences as online life ha

digital anthropology online community virtual ethnography internet social media avatar

R_1_14 Verified Biology & Evolution

R_1_14 — Biofilms: Microbial Communities, Quorum Sensing, and Cooperation

Biofilms are structured communities of microorganisms — bacteria, archaea, fungi, and algae — attached to surfaces and embedded in a self-produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS): polysaccharides, prot

biofilm quorum sensing extracellular polymeric substance EPS microbial community antibiotic resistance

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