Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts, Paperback - James C. Scott

"Play fool, to catch wise."--proverb of Jamaican slaves Confrontations between the powerless and powerful are laden with deception--the powerless f...

This sensitive picture of the constant and circumspect struggle waged by peasants materially and ideologically against their oppressors shows that ...

Subtitled, }An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia{.

Reducere. James Scott taught us what's wrong with seeing like a state. Now, in his most accessible and personal book to date, the acclaimed social scientist ...

Reducere. Florida has a history as diverse as its residents. And much of that is still hidden. Since the arrival of the Spanish in 1513, the state has played...

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Forcing us to rethink our distinctions between politics, conflict and crime, Cockayne uncovers a world in which states and mafias compete in a 'mar...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Scott C. RichmondIllustration(s): 28Number of pages: 264Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 191 x ...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Provides both inspiration and guidance on how to make a difference fighting against injustice.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s):...

Examines the role of religion in LGBT activism in Kenya. Offers case studies of creative forms of queer visibility through which Kenyan LGBT indivi...

Sound Design for Moving Image offers a clear introduction to sound design theory and practice to help you integrate sound ideas into your productio...

Venus and the Arts of Love offers the first survey of Venus in the art, culture, and governance of Florence from 1300-1600. In the course of decons...

For all that's been written about the Four over the last two decades, no one has captured their power and staggering success as insightfully as Sco...

DescriptionChelsea and Westminster Hospital and its charity, CW+, have been pioneers at the intersection of art and healthcare for more than twenty...

Reducere. Dennis Jakob met Jim Morrison in 1964, they becoming fast friends and eventually college room mates. This book details some of the many experiences...

Follows the careers of Loren Janes and Mickey Gilbert, two fabled stunt practitioners born and trained during the pre-CGI film age, and shares thei...

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Reducere. Revelation speaks to the reality that we are caught in the fray of cosmic conflict. We are guilty. We've already been contaminated. But it's not to...

From the 1860s through to the early 20th century the rise of Japonisme and the Art Nouveau movement meant that few could ignore or resist the obses...

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Agn s Varda, a pioneer of the French New Wave, has been making radical films for over half a century. Many of these are considered by scholars, fil...

Sensible advice and caring encouragement on raising boys from the nation's most trusted parenting authority, Dr. James Dobson.With so much confusio...

Stand out of our Light: Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy - James Williams

Reducere. DescriptionChristina N. Baker's Contemporary Black Women Filmmakers and the Art of Resistance is the first book-length analysis of representations ...

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Only by understanding the historical forces that have shaped our current situation, Podolsky argues, can we properly understand and frame our choic...