Inden
Inden may refer to: People * Gottfried Inden (1827–1896), American politician * Ronald Inden, American indologist Places * Inden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * Inden, Switzerland Inden is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Leuk (district), Leuk in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Valais in Switzerland. History Inden is first mentioned in 1242 as ''Indes''. Geography Inden has an area, , ...

Inden, North Rhine-Westphalia
Inden is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the river Inde, approx. 10 km north-west of Düren. In the area around Inden lignite is extracted in open-pit mines Open-pit mining, also known as open-cast or open-cut mining and in larger contexts mega-mining, is a surface mining technique that extracts rock (geology), rock or minerals from the earth. Open-pit mines are used when deposits of commercially .... One mine is being rehabilitated with lake, park, solar power and energy storage. Several hundreds of inhabitants have been resettled in the 1990s and 2000s because of these activities. Town division Districts: *Frenz *Inden/Altdorf *Lamersdorf *Lucherberg *Schophoven *Viehöven References External links Düren (district) {{Düren-geo-stub ...
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Ronald Inden
__NOTOC__ Ronald B. Inden is an American indologist. He is a professor emeritus in the Departments of History and of South Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago and is a major scholar in South Asian and post-colonial studies. Career Inden has spent the bulk of his professional career at University of Chicago. Inspired by Edward Said's ''Orientalism'', he began a critical investigation of how social scientific knowledge was shaped by the colonial conditions of its production. ''Imagining India'' was a critical survey of the field of Indology and argued that most scholarship consistently failed to treat Indians as rational subjects and knowing actors who were intelligently involved in the creation of their social worlds. "The immense learning and analytical sharpness of the book is evident from the very first chapter" ''Post-Orientalist Strategies'' explored ways of knowing India that are not so limited by colonialism and its legacies. R. G. Collingwood ...
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Gottfried Inden
Gottfried Inden (June 1, 1827 – August 1, 1896) was an American politician. Born in Prussia, Inden settled in Granville, Wisconsin and managed a hotel. He served as Granville town clerk and supervisor. In 1885, Inden served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Democrat Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to: Politics *A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people. *A member of a Democratic Party: **Democratic Party (Cyprus) (DCY) **Democratic Part ....'Wisconsin Blue Book 1885,' Biographical Sketch of Gottfried Inden, pg. 437 Notes 1827 births 1896 deaths People from Granville, Wisconsin Prussian emigrants to the United States Businesspeople from Wisconsin Wisconsin city council members 19th-century American businesspeople Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly 19th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature {{Wisconsin-WIAssembly-Democratic-stub ...
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