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  • - Torture and Human Rights in the Eyes of the Police
    av Rachel Wahl
    315 - 1 235

    This book examines the beliefs of law enforcement officers who support the use of torture and the implications of these beliefs for officers' responses to human rights activism and education.

  • - The Politics of Music in Iran
    av Nahid Siamdoust
    399,-

  • - A Critique of Rectitude
    av Adriana Cavarero
    295,-

    Cavarero refutes a long-standing set of assumptions in moral philosophy by contesting the classical figure of the homo erectus or 'upright man,' and by proposing a feminist, altruistic, open model of the subject-one inclined toward others.

  • - Key Words and Central Concepts, Second Edition
    av Richard Swedberg & Ola Agevall
    399

  • - Local Knowledge and Human Rights in Zimbabwe
    av Shannon Morreira
    1 795

  • - Street Food, Rights and Public Space in Mumbai
    av Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria
    315 - 1 005

  • - Negev Landscapes and the Boundaries of Belonging
    av Emily McKee
    329

    This book examines the formation, entrenchment, and sociopolitical consequences of land conflict in the Negev region of Israel as it has become defined along ethnic lines.

  • - Psychiatry and Generational Memory in Iran
    av Orkideh Behrouzan
    335

  • av William Perry
    315,-

  • - War, Social Breakdown, and Mass Violence, 1914-1945
    av Raz Segal
    335 - 1 345

    A history of the assault of the Hungarian state during World War II against the multi-ethnic and multi-religious society in the Carpathian borderland with the aim of transforming the region into an integral part of a "Greater Hungary" dominated by ethnic Hungarians.

  • - Performance, Political Style, and Representation
    av Benjamin Moffitt
    315,-

  • - The Nineteenth-Century Provinces in Eight Lives
    av Robert Nemes
    845

    A collective biography of eight individuals from the northeastern corner of prewar Hungary.

  • - Biopower and Vegetable Life
    av Jeffrey T. Nealon
    315,-

    This book joins the growing philosophical literature on vegetable life to ask what changes in our present humanities debates about biopower and Animal Studies if we take plants as a linchpin for thinking about biopolitics.

  • - State Anthropology and Ethnopolitics in Darjeeling
    av Townsend Middleton
    349 - 1 465

  • - Empire and Diplomacy in the Sahara and the Hijaz
    av Mostafa Minawi
    349,-

    A history of the Ottoman participation in colonial expansion in Africa in the last 20 years of the 19th century, this book turns the spotlight onto the Ottoman Empire's experiment in "new imperialism."

  • av Amy Hungerford
    335

    Through fascinating case studies of people working in publishing both large and small-scale, traditional and digital, this book tells the story of how new literary work emerges and finds readers in our era of too many books.

  • - Kafka's Atheological Reformation
    av Paul North
    349

    The book offers the first systematic analysis of Kafka's only work of nonfiction, the so-called Zurau fragments, and develops his proposals there for a controversial solution to human suffering and the drive toward moral betterment.

  • - An Essay on Art and History
    av Maria Stavrinaki
    257

    Rather than exploring the Dada movement from the usual perspective of its strategies of shock and opposition, this book gives us a new picture of Dada art and writings as a lucid reflection on history and the role of art therein.

  • - How Filipino Americans Break the Rules of Race
    av Anthony Christian Ocampo
    295,-

  • - Scarcity and Economy in Mandate Palestine
    av Sherene Seikaly
    315,-

    Men of Capital reveals how Palestinian businessmen and British colonial officials used economy to shape territory, the nation, the home, and the body.

  • av Giorgio Agamben
    355

    The final volume in Homo Sacer, Giorgio Agamben's wide-ranging investigation of the foundations of Western politics and culture.

  • - Building Businesses with Impact and Scale
    av Ted London
    535,-

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    - Racism and Injustice in America's Largest Criminal Court
    av Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve
    455

  • - The Hidden Architecture of Organizational Life
    av Jana Costas & Christopher Grey
    389

  • - Stretcher-Bearer of Empire
    av Ashwin Desai & Goolem Vahed
    329 - 1 179

  • - How Your Nation's IQ Matters So Much More Than Your Own
    av Garett Jones
    1 139

    In Hive Mind, Garett Jones draws on an array of research from psychology, economics, management, and political science to make the case that IQ scores are a strong predictor of national prosperity.

  • - Conflicts of National Belonging
    av Gokce Yurdakul & Anna C. Korteweg
    319

    Explores how the headscarf has become a political symbol used to reaffirm or transform national stories of belonging. Anna Korteweg and Goekce Yurdakul juxtapose current cultural and political debates and interviews with social activists in France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Turkey to chart how the headscarf can reaffirm old or produce new national identities.

  • - An Ethnography of Wikipedia
    av Dariusz Jemielniak
    1 669

    The first ethnography of Wikipedia's organization, governance, and power structure, Common Knowledge argues that many criticisms of Wikipedia have been rooted in misconceptions, spread by outsiders who overlook its true strengths and weaknesses. This book examines how Wikipedia does and does not work from the inside out.

  • - Castro, Mikoyan, Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Missiles of November
    av Sergo Mikoyan
    415

    Sergo Mikoyan, who died in 2010, was a historian specializing in Latin America and in Soviet-Latin American relations. Svetlana Savranskaya is a research fellow at the National Security Archive at George Washington University.

  • - A Deleuzian Film-Philosophy of Digital Screen Culture
    av Patricia Pisters
    389

    The Neuro-Image investigates cinema's survival in the digital age through neuroscientific and philosophical understandings of the brain, our conception of the future, and the affective intensity of contemporary screen culture.

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