Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU) • Culturele antropologie en ontwikkelingssociologie

Summary of all the articles which need to be read for the exam of Urban Studies, a subject given at the VU to anthropology students. Includes work from Lefebvre (2014), Low (1996), Certeau (2014), Freundendal-Pedersen (2015), Colombijn (2016), Jacobs (2014), Mitchell (2005), Datta (2014), Silver (2016), Purcell (2002), Iverson (2013), Jackson (2012), Zukin (1998), Bennett (2011) and Wirth (1938).

A summary of the book "The age of Migration" written by Stephen Castles, Hein de Haas and Mark j. Miller (5th edition, 2014). The summary is complete for students following the course Nation and Migration at the VU in Amsterdam. For those who do not follow this course, chapters 4, 6, 8 and 11 are missing since those parts weren't assigned for the course.

This document involves summaries of the articles we needed to read for the subject Political and Economic Anthropology, which is given at the VU to cultural anthropology students and several other minors. The summaries contain the (to my idea) key arugemnts and ideas of each article. The document is however written and scanned, since I always write all of my notes. Also it is uploaded in a part 1 and part 2, since i scanned one a week earlier than the other, and I can't combine the two files i...

This document involves summaries of the articles we needed to read for the subject Political and Economic Anthropology, which is given at the VU to cultural anthropology students and several other minors. The summaries contain the (to my idea) key arugemnts and ideas of each article. The document is however written and scanned, since I always write all of my notes. Also it is uploaded in a part 1 and part 2, since i scanned one a week earlier than the other, and I can't combine the two files i...

This document involves summaries of the articles we needed to read for the subject Development and Globalization, which is given at the VU to cultural anthropology students and several other minors. The summaries contain the (to my idea) key arugemnts and ideas of each article. The document is however written and scanned, since I always write all of my notes. Also it is uploaded in a part 1 and part 2, since i scanned one a week earlier than the other, and I can't combine the two files into 1. ...

This document involves summaries of the articles we needed to read for the subject Development and Globalization, which is given at the VU to cultural anthropology students and several other minors. The summaries contain the (to my idea) key arugemnts and ideas of each article. The document is however written and scanned, since I always write all of my notes. Also it is uploaded in a part 1 and part 2, since i scanned one a week earlier than the other, and I can't combine the two files into 1. ...

In this document you will find the notes I took during all the lectures of the subject Development and Globalization, given at the VU (cultural anthropology & several minors). It invloves parts of the powerpoints which were shown, as well as notes on the information our teachers have given us. it includes the lectures from the 5th of September, up to the last (theoretic) lecture on the 11th of October. The lectures that are yet to come are mostly exam clinics and Q&A's, so these aren't theor...

In this document you will find the notes I took during all the lectures of the subject Political and Economic Anthropology, given at the VU (cultural anthropology & several minors). It invloves parts of the powerpoints which were shown, as well as notes on the information our teachers have given us. it includes the lectures from the 5th of September, up to the last (theoretic) lecture on the 12th of October. The lectures that are yet to come are mostly exam clinics and Q&A's, so these aren't t...

English summary of the book "Origins of the Modern World (3d edition)", written by Robert B. Marks, which is part of the material for the exam for the subject Global History of Ineuqality, given at the VU (to anthropology and sociology). The summary is structured per chapter and there is also a short list of key terms included.

Korte samenvattingen van de meeste artikelen voor het vak Global History of Inequality, dat wordt gegeven aan de VU. Niet alle artikelen staan er tussen omdat sommige meer illustrerend waren voor de colleges, en daar stond dus niet echt nuttige stof in wat op tentamens gevraagd kan worden. De volgende artikelen staan er wel in: Edward W. Said – Orientalism: Introduction (Nederlandse samenvatting!) David D. Buck – Was it Pluck or Luck That Made the West Grow Rich? Valerie Hansen – The Silk...