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Bjørn Thomassen
Researcher at Roskilde University
Publications - 69
Citations - 1166
Bjørn Thomassen is an academic researcher from Roskilde University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Liminality & Politics. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 65 publications receiving 1080 citations. Previous affiliations of Bjørn Thomassen include American University of Rome & Columbia University.
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Liminality and the Modern: Living Through the In-Between
TL;DR: Liminality and the Modern as mentioned in this paper provides a comprehensive introduction to this concept, discussing its development and laying out a conceptual and experiential framework for thinking about change in terms of liminality.
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Notes towards an Anthropology of Political Revolutions
TL;DR: In this article, a series of reasons why anthropologists can enrich and supplement existing political science and history traditions in the study of political revolutions are presented, via key concepts developed by Victor Turner: "liminality,", "social drama, social drama", "communitas", "frame, and play".
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Revisiting liminality: the danger of empty spaces
TL;DR: In this article, the concept of liminal spaces is used to describe the places we go to in search of a break from the norm. But the focus is on the far-away: that which is the place that is the furthest away from the centre.