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  • The Time of the Cannibals

    On Conspiracy Theory and Context

    Serier serie Thinking from Elsewhere
    In 2009, the body of a former president of the Republic of Cyprus, Tassos Papadopoulos, was stolen from his grave. The Time of the Cannibals reconsiders this history and the public discourse on it to reconsider how we think about conspiracy theory, and specifically, what it means to understand conspiracy theories “in context.”The months after Papadopoulos’s body was stolen saw intense public ... Læs mere

    280,54 kr.

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  • The Year of Dreaming Dangerously

    af Slavoj Zizek ...
    Call it the year of dreaming dangerously: 2011 caught the world off guard with a series of shattering events. While protesters in New York, Cairo, London, and Athens took to the streets in pursuit of emancipation, obscure destructive fantasies inspired the world's racist populists in places as far apart as Hungary and Arizona, achieving a horrific consummation in the actions of mass murderer ... Læs mere

    53,81 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Other

    Introduction by Neal AschersonIn our globalised but increasingly polarised age, Kapuscinski shows how the Other remains one of the most compelling ideas of our times.In this reflection on a lifetime of travel, the renown travel writer takes a fresh look at the Western idea of the Other: the non-European or non-American. Looking at this concept through the lens of his own encounters in Africa, Asia ... Læs mere

    53,81 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Migrant Image

    The Art and Politics of Documentary during Global Crisis

    af T. J. Demos ...
    In The Migrant Image T. J. Demos examines the ways contemporary artists have reinvented documentary practices in their representations of mobile lives: refugees, migrants, the stateless, and the politically dispossessed. He presents a sophisticated analysis of how artists from the United States, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East depict the often ignored effects of globalization and the ... Læs mere

    272,36 kr.

  • The Rebirth of History

    Times of Riots and Uprisings

    af Alain Badiou ...
    Oversat af Gregory Elliott ...
    In the uprisings of the Arab world, Alain Badiou discerns echoes of the European revolutions of 1848. In both cases, the object was to overthrow despotic regimes maintained by the great powers-regimes designed to impose the will of financial oligarchies. Both events occurred after what was commonly thought to be the end of a revolutionary epoch: in 1815, the final defeat of Napoleon; and in 1989, ... Læs mere

    80,72 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Reading Arab Women's Autobiographies

    Shahrazad Tells Her Story

    Authors of autobiographies are always engaged in creating a "self" to present to their readers. This process of self-creation raises a number of intriguing questions: why and how does anyone choose to present herself or himself in an autobiography? Do women and men represent themselves in different ways and, if so, why? How do differences in culture affect the writing of autobiography in various ... Læs mere

    218,13 kr.

  • Building Free Life

    Dialogues with Öcalan

    Serier serie Kairos
    From Socrates to Antonio Gramsci, imprisoned philosophers have marked the history of thought and changed how we view power and politics. From his solitary jail cell, Abdullah Öcalan has penned daringly innovative works that give profuse evidence of his position as one of the most significant thinkers of our day. His prison writings have mobilized tens of thousands of people and inspired a ... Læs mere

    80,10 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Life

    A Critical User's Manual

    af Didier Fassin ...
    How can we think of life in its dual expression, matter and experience, the living and the lived? Philosophers and, more recently, social scientists have offered multiple answers to this question, often privileging one expression or the other – the biological or the biographical. But is it possible to conceive of them together and thus reconcile naturalist and humanist approaches? Using research ... Læs mere

    156,49 kr.

  • Global Intellectual History

    Redigeret af Samuel Moyn, Andrew Sartori ...
    Serier serie Columbia Studies in International and Global History
    Where do ideas fit into historical accounts that take an expansive, global view of human movements and events? Teaching scholars of intellectual history to incorporate transnational perspectives into their work, while also recommending how to confront the challenges and controversies that may arise, this original resource explains the concepts, concerns, practice, and promise of "global ... Læs mere

    280,54 kr.

  • When Greeks and Turks Meet

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Relationship Since 1923

    Redigeret af Vally Lytra ...
    Serier serie Publications of the Centre for Hellenic Studies, King's College London
    The relationship between the history, culture and peoples of Greece, Turkey and Cyprus is often reduced to an equation which defines one side in opposition to the other.The reality is much more complex and while there have been and remain significant divisions there are many, and arguably more, areas of overlap, commonality and common interest.This book addresses a gap in the scholarly literature ... Læs mere

    473,45 kr.

  • Impulse to Act

    A New Anthropology of Resistance and Social Justice

    What drives people to take to the streets in protest? What is their connection to other activists and how does that change over time? How do seemingly spontaneous activist movements emerge, endure, and evolve, especially when they lack a leader and concrete agenda? How does one analyze a changing political movement immersed in contingency? Impulse to Act addresses these questions incisively, ... Læs mere

    80,10 kr.

  • Critical Ancient World Studies

    The Case for Forgetting Classics

    This volume explores and elucidates critical ancient world studies (CAWS), a new model for the study of the ancient world operating critically, setting itself against a long history of a discipline formulated to naturalise a hierarchical, white supremacist origin story for an imagined modern West.CAWS is a methodology for the study of antiquity that shifts away from the assumptions and approaches ... Læs mere

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