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    Rethinking Secular Time in Victorian England by Fisher-Høyrem, Stefan

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…1 Introduction: Secularities, Technologies, and Modern -- Temporalities -- Challenging Secularization -- First Challenge: The Material Turn -- Second Challenge: The Temporal Turn -- Confusing Times -- Rethinking Secularization -- Overview of the Book -- Bibliography -- 2 Secular Time: Origin Story and Operationalization -- Origins of the Saeculum -- Immutable Mobiles -- Victorian Networks -- Bibliography -- 3 Railways: Tracks, Trains, and Travellers -- Moving Bodies -- Local Time -- Branching Out -- Temporal Trauma -- The Transport Machine -- Tracks -- Trains -- Travellers -- Temporal Coordination -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 4 News: The Pursuit of Immediacy -- Temporality and Form -- A Printed Public Sphere -- Emerging Publics -- Environmental Resistance -- Expanding Networks -- Mobilization -- Insulation -- Printing -- Journalism Skills -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 5 Banknotes: The Money of Civilization -- Performing the Economy -- Gold Standard -- The State -- Policing the Standard -- The Bank of England -- A Networkof Notes -- A Combination of the Arts -- As Good as Gold -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 6 Conclusion: A New Approach to Secularization -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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    Lived Institutions as History of Experience

    Published 2024
    Table of Contents: “…Experiencing Poverty and Welfare Institutions among Red Widows from the Civil War, 1918-1945; Mervi Kaarninen -- Part III Experiencing Institutional Spaces -- 8. …”
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    Experiencing Society and the Lived Welfare State

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Social History of Experiences: A Theoretical-Methodological Approach; Heikki Kokko and Minna Harjula -- 3: The Challenges or Narrating the Welfare State in the Age of Social Media: A Narrative-Theoretical Approach; Maria Mäkelä -- Part II: Experiences from Welfare Systems -- 4: Stories of Initiates: The Lived Experience of Female Social Workers in the Implementation of the Welfare State in Chile, 1925-50; Maricela Gonzáles and Paula Caffarena -- 5: Previdência Social as an Experience of Society: A Case-Study of Civil Servants in the Portuguese New State, 1933-74; Ana Carina Azevedo -- 6: A Biographical Aaccount of the Social Welfare State in Late Colonial Singapore, 1945-65; Ho Chi Tim -- Part III: Agency and Experience "From Below" -- 7: Voices of the Poor: Negotiations of Social Rights in Denmark, 1849-91; Leonora Lottrup Rasmussen -- 8: Framing the Client's Agency: Generational Layers of Lived Social Work in Finland, 1940-2000; Minna Harjula -- 9: Between Gift and Entitlement: Experiencing Public Social Services and Charitable Food Aid in 2020s Finland; Anna Sofia Salonen -- Part IV: Space, Age and Class as Experience -- 10: Lived, Material and Planned Welfare: Mass-Produced Suburbanity in 1960s and 1970s Metropolitan Finland; Kirsi Saarikangas, Veera Moll, Matti O. …”
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