Rocco Walter Ronza
Biographic Data
| ID | 6364787 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rocco Walter Ronza |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rocco Walter |
| FAMILY NAME | Ronza |
| SIGNATURE | RONZA R W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Università Cattolica S.C. di Milano |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Elites, centers and “forces collectives”: Language standardization from Meillet to Gramsci – and beyond
The concept of standard language has become highly controversial after the rise of the postmodernist paradigm. This article traces the roots of the concept in the studies of a group of European linguists who inquired into the spread of “common languages” and related it to the processes of modernization and the role of social elites and urban centers during the 1920s. It then reviews the central role it played in the studies on nationalism and nat…
Fragments from many pasts: Layering the toponymic tapestry of Milan
Using Spatial Analysis and Geovisualization to Reveal Urban Changes: Milan, Italy, 1737–2005
The Italian city of Milan provides a fascinating laboratory for disentangling the historical layers that structure the spatial layout of a European city. In the last 250 years, the temporal span of this study, Milan has played a key role in Italy's industrialization and as its gateway to the centres of economic and cultural modernization in Western Europe. This article proposes a spatial analytical methodology that incorporates geovisualization t…
Molti Cleavages , Un Solo Vote Motive . Il Caso Del Voto Coloured Nel Sudafrica Post- Apartheid
Introduzione Dopo essere divenuto il simbolo dell'ondata di democratizzazione seguita alla fine della Guerra fredda, il Sudafrica è tornato alla ribalta soprattutto per i drammatici problemi che lo travagliano, legati alla crescita della povertà e della criminalità e alla diffusione dell'Aids. È significativo che la rivista Daedalus , nel dedicargli il numero invernale del 2001, abbia ritenuto di intitolarlo Why South Africa Matters. In realtà, i…
Molti Cleavages , Un Solo Vote Motive . Il Caso Del Voto Coloured Nel Sudafrica Post- Apartheid
Introduzione Dopo essere divenuto il simbolo dell'ondata di democratizzazione seguita alla fine della Guerra fredda, il Sudafrica è tornato alla ribalta soprattutto per i drammatici problemi che lo travagliano, legati alla crescita della povertà e della criminalità e alla diffusione dell'Aids. È significativo che la rivista Daedalus , nel dedicargli il numero invernale del 2001, abbia ritenuto di intitolarlo Why South Africa Matters. In realtà, i…
Using Spatial Analysis and Geovisualization to Reveal Urban Changes: Milan, Italy, 1737–2005
The Italian city of Milan provides a fascinating laboratory for disentangling the historical layers that structure the spatial layout of a European city. In the last 250 years, the temporal span of this study, Milan has played a key role in Italy's industrialization and as its gateway to the centres of economic and cultural modernization in Western Europe. This article proposes a spatial analytical methodology that incorporates geovisualization t…
Fragments from many pasts: Layering the toponymic tapestry of Milan
Elites, centers and “forces collectives”: Language standardization from Meillet to Gramsci – and beyond
The concept of standard language has become highly controversial after the rise of the postmodernist paradigm. This article traces the roots of the concept in the studies of a group of European linguists who inquired into the spread of “common languages” and related it to the processes of modernization and the role of social elites and urban centers during the 1920s. It then reviews the central role it played in the studies on nationalism and nat…
Political science (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Geographic Information Systems Studies (2 works) · Modernization theory (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · 3D city models (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works)