Heather Swanson
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 117175 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Heather Swanson |
| NOMBRES | Heather |
| APELLIDO | Swanson |
| FIRMA | SWANSON H |
| AFILIACIONES | University of Birmingham |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 9 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 28 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 9 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1988 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Terrestrial links to ocean health
This guest editorial examines the critical but often overlooked relationship between terrestrial activities and ocean health. Swanson argues that while marine environments face numerous ecological challenges, most originate from land-based practices, including agricultural runoff, industrial pollution, and carbon emissions. Using the Baltic Sea as a case study, she demonstrates how industrial agriculture has transformed marine ecosystems, creatin…
Political ecology and the Foucault effect
While explicitly Foucauldian analyses have declined in recent years in the social sciences, Foucault's ideas continue to strongly influence scholars' approaches to power, governance and the state. In this article, we explore how Foucauldian concepts shape the work of political ecologists and social scientists working on environmental management, multispecies ethnography and the Anthropocene - often in an unrecognized way. We argue that - regardle…
Translating a title
Present-day academic work is mostly done in English.What happens, or so the contributions to this monograph ask, when we open a few windows, let in some air, and invite elements drawn from other linguistic traditions into our texts?Doing so does not simply mean welcoming other words.Along with this it also changes the conditions, the terms, that stipulate what is, and what is not, good -proper, interesting, international, academic -writing.To exe…
Anthropology and STS
In this multi-authored essay, nine anthropologists working in different parts of the world take part in a conversation about the interfaces between anthropology and STS (science and technology studies). Through this conversation, multiple interfaces emerge that are heterogeneously composed according to the languages, places, and arguments from where they emerge. The authors explore these multiple interfaces as sites where encounters are also site…
Medieval Artisans
The victualling crafts the textile industry the clothing industry the leather industry metal workers the building crafts minor crafts artisans and the civic authorities industrial investment wealth and social status.
Medieval Artisans
A Marginal Economy
Medieval Artisans
The Illusion of Economic Structure
Journal Article THE ILLUSION OF ECONOMIC STRUCTURE: CRAFT GUILDS IN LATE MEDIEVAL ENGLISH TOWNS Get access Heather Swanson Heather Swanson University of Birmingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 121, Issue 1, November 1988, Pages 29–48, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/121.1.29 Published: 01 November 1988
Anthropology and STS
In this multi-authored essay, nine anthropologists working in different parts of the world take part in a conversation about the interfaces between anthropology and STS (science and technology studies). Through this conversation, multiple interfaces emerge that are heterogeneously composed according to the languages, places, and arguments from where they emerge. The authors explore these multiple interfaces as sites where encounters are also site…
Political ecology and the Foucault effect
While explicitly Foucauldian analyses have declined in recent years in the social sciences, Foucault's ideas continue to strongly influence scholars' approaches to power, governance and the state. In this article, we explore how Foucauldian concepts shape the work of political ecologists and social scientists working on environmental management, multispecies ethnography and the Anthropocene - often in an unrecognized way. We argue that - regardle…
The Illusion of Economic Structure
Journal Article THE ILLUSION OF ECONOMIC STRUCTURE: CRAFT GUILDS IN LATE MEDIEVAL ENGLISH TOWNS Get access Heather Swanson Heather Swanson University of Birmingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 121, Issue 1, November 1988, Pages 29–48, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/121.1.29 Published: 01 November 1988
The Illusion of Economic Structure
Journal Article THE ILLUSION OF ECONOMIC STRUCTURE: CRAFT GUILDS IN LATE MEDIEVAL ENGLISH TOWNS Get access Heather Swanson Heather Swanson University of Birmingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 121, Issue 1, November 1988, Pages 29–48, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/121.1.29 Published: 01 November 1988
A Marginal Economy
Medieval Artisans
Medieval Artisans
Medieval Artisans
The victualling crafts the textile industry the clothing industry the leather industry metal workers the building crafts minor crafts artisans and the civic authorities industrial investment wealth and social status.
Anthropology and STS
In this multi-authored essay, nine anthropologists working in different parts of the world take part in a conversation about the interfaces between anthropology and STS (science and technology studies). Through this conversation, multiple interfaces emerge that are heterogeneously composed according to the languages, places, and arguments from where they emerge. The authors explore these multiple interfaces as sites where encounters are also site…
Translating a title
Present-day academic work is mostly done in English.What happens, or so the contributions to this monograph ask, when we open a few windows, let in some air, and invite elements drawn from other linguistic traditions into our texts?Doing so does not simply mean welcoming other words.Along with this it also changes the conditions, the terms, that stipulate what is, and what is not, good -proper, interesting, international, academic -writing.To exe…
Political ecology and the Foucault effect
While explicitly Foucauldian analyses have declined in recent years in the social sciences, Foucault's ideas continue to strongly influence scholars' approaches to power, governance and the state. In this article, we explore how Foucauldian concepts shape the work of political ecologists and social scientists working on environmental management, multispecies ethnography and the Anthropocene - often in an unrecognized way. We argue that - regardle…
Terrestrial links to ocean health
This guest editorial examines the critical but often overlooked relationship between terrestrial activities and ocean health. Swanson argues that while marine environments face numerous ecological challenges, most originate from land-based practices, including agricultural runoff, industrial pollution, and carbon emissions. Using the Baltic Sea as a case study, she demonstrates how industrial agriculture has transformed marine ecosystems, creatin…
History (6 obras) · Archaeology (5 obras) · Ancient history (3 obras) · Computer Science (3 obras) · Medieval Literature and History (3 obras) · Political science (3 obras) · Sociology (3 obras) · Class (philosophy) (2 obras) · Conversation (2 obras) · Economics (2 obras)