Fabricating Modern Societies Education, Bodies, and Minds in the Age of Steel

Fabricating Modern Societies: Education, Bodies, and Minds in the Age of Steel, edited by Karin Priem and Frederik Herman, offers new interdisciplinary and transnational perspectives on the history of industrialization and societal transformation in early twentieth-century Luxembourg. The individual...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Herman, Frederik, editor (editor), Priem, Karin, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, The Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill NV [2019]
Edición:First edition
Colección:Studies in global social history ; Volume 37.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419583106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • Dedication / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • Acknowledgments / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • Figures / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • Abbreviations / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • Contributors / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • Introduction / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • Modeling Subjectivities / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • Machines, Masses, and Metaphors: The Visual Making of Industrial Work(ers) in Interwar Luxembourg / Ira Plein
  • Photography as a Space for Constructing Subjectivities: Luxembourg’s Steel Dynasties and the Modern Workforce as Seen through the Glass Plate Negatives from the Institut Emile Metz / Françoise Poos
  • Buddhism, Business, and Red-Cross Diplomacy: Aline Mayrisch de Saint-Hubert’s Journeys to East Asia in the Interwar Period / Klaus Dittrich
  • Mapping Bodies and Senses / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • “Sensuous Geographies” in the “Age of Steel”: Educating Future Workers’ Bodies in Time and Space (1900–1940) / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • The Eye of the Machine: Labor Sciences and the Mechanical Registration of the Human Body / Frederik Herman and Karin Priem
  • Engineering Social Change / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • Germs, Bodies, and Selves: Tuberculosis, Social Government, and the Promotion of Health-Conscious Behavior in the Early Twentieth Century / Enric Novella
  • Transatlantic Iron Connections: Education, Emotion, and the Making of a Productive Workforce in Minas Gerais, Brazil (ca. 1910–1960) / Irma Hadzalic
  • Requiem for Gary: Cultivating Wasteland in and beyond the “Age of Steel” / Angelo Van Gorp
  • Illustration Credits / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman
  • Back Matter
  • Index / Karin Priem and Frederik Herman.