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The discourse of ‘digital artisans’, started from the nineteenth-century British tradition of thinking about the craft and manual labor. Its separateness from the discourse of the mainstream gaming industry is based on faith in the value of the unique, unconventional solutions or game conventions. It differentiates craft activities (work in the ‘digital matter’) from industrial production and reveals...
The article analyzes the spaces of security produced by the American administration after 9/11 through the lenses of the concept of biopolitics, as delivered by French philosopher Michel Foucault. The main aim of this article is to reveal interconnections between the population-centric notion of biopolitcs, practices of liberal governmentality and security per se. As a tangible example of that linkage...
The article analyzes the spaces of security produced by the American administration after 9/11 through the lenses of the concept of biopolitics, as delivered by French philosopher Michel Foucault. The main aim of this article is to reveal interconnections between the population-centric notion of biopolitcs, practices of liberal governmentality and security per se. As a tangible example of that linkage...
The article presents the figure of Józef Siemiradzki, a famous geologist, geographer, and traveler, who was also an active organizer of emigration from the Polish lands to the South America at the turn of the 19th century. In 1887 at the Lvov University he joined the group of economists and lawyers who regarded emigration to that distant continent as the great opportunity for farm hands and laborers...
The mass emigration from Poland to Brazil at the end of the 19th century convinced Polish intellectuals about necessity to establish links with emigrants. The main issue was to take care of the emigrant's and their descendants' consciousness of the Polish origin. A Trade - Colonization Association was therefore called into being in 1899 in Lvov. The opinions of the Lvovian activists were summed up...
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