In Other Worlds. Essays In Cultural Politics, Paperback - Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Analyzes the relationship between language, women and culture in both Western and non-Western contexts. Developing an integration of ontemporary me...

During the past twenty years, the world's most renowned critical theorist--the scholar who defined the field of postcolonial studies--has experienc...

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's landmark essay in decolonial thought is animated for a new generation with art by Estefanía Peñafiel LoaizaIn 1985, In...

Paperback edition of the Booker winning author's fascinating account of her lifelong relationship with science and speculative fiction. The author ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael OakeshottRationalism in Politics established the late Michael Oakeshott as the leading conservative political theor...

Together for the first time in one volume... Three dazzling stories of magic, fantasy, and romance from the #1 New York Times bestselling author. T...

Reducere. Rationalism in Politics established the late Michael Oakeshott as the leading conservative political theorist in modern Britain. This expanded coll...

A Journey in Other Worlds is considered one of the first science fiction novels. The original illustrations are included.

Reducere. In its 122 brief essays, Worlds in Words traces the history and links among key concepts in Western cultures. Beginning with Proto-Indo-European ro...

Reducere. For bell hooks, the best cultural criticism sees no need to separate politics from the pleasure of reading. Yearning collects together some of hook...

Reducere. This volume presents a selection of the philosophical papers which Richard Rorty has written over the past decade, and complements three previous v...

Reducere. This landmark book addresses the central problem in anthropological theory today: the paradox that humans are products of social discipline yet pro...

A compilation of 35 years' worth of critical essays from one of the boldest and most articulate cultural theorists of our time

Collected here in a single volume for the first time, On Liberty, Utilitarianism, Considerations on Representative Government, and The Subjection o...

Based on ethnographic research with taxi drivers, frequent-flyer business travelers, devotees of the slow-food and slow-living movements, and other...

"I came from a family of barely solvent aristocrats..." In captivating style, Richard Needham traces his journey from businessman to politician and...

Publisher: St Augustine's PressAuthor(s): Roger ScrutonNumber of pages: 246Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 401 x 268 x 19Cover type: Paperback / ...

Reducere. DescriptionOur world is currently undergoing major transformations, from climate change and politics to agriculture and economics. The world we hav...

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 ...

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 ...

Reducere. In the 1890s and for years thereafter, America reverberated with the name of the -notorious Anarchist, - feminist, revolutionist, and agitator, Emm...

In this book, Michael Sandel takes up some of the hotly contested moral and political issues of our time, including affirmative action, assisted su...

This anthology brings together chapters from astronomers, historians and writers who are inspired by the sky, and who originally gathered at the co...

The Two Cultures Controversy: Science, Literature and Cultural Politics in Postwar Britain - Guy Ortolano

Wadhwa focuses on the Indian Diaspora in Tokyo, and analyses their lives as Indians there using a combination of interviews and participant observa...

This second collection of essays for the Societas series by Tom Rubens continues the author's discussion of contemporary issues contained in "Progr...

Reducere. DescriptionOswald Spengler, in the aftermath of the Great War, gained international repute as a philosopher-historian whose apparently doom-laden f...

Essays on judaism in the modern world, from philosophy and history to art and politics. Part of Radical Thinkers set 14.

Reducere. Being historically one the more important yet obscure figures in American history, Emma Goldman's anarchist thought is as relevant today as it was ...

Reducere. Here, in more than twenty essays, Nin shares her unique perceptions of people, places, and the arts. Includes several lectures and two interviews.

Reducere. Musical genius, polemicist, explosive personality--that was the nineteenth-century German composer Richard Wagner, who paid as much attention to hi...

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 ...

Reducere. This stimulating and timely collection examines the Ta no revi­val movement, a grassroots conglomeration of Puerto Ricans and other Latinos who pro...

Reducere. Winner of an American Educational Studies Association Critics Choice Award and Choice Magazine s Outstanding Academic Book Award, and voted one of ...

Reducere. Now that the political and economic plight of European Roma and the popularity of their music are objects of international attention, Romani Routes...

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 ...

DescriptionSigmund Freud famously declared that 'every dream will reveal itself as a psychological structure, full of significance.' For Nicholas M...

Publisher: AutonomediaAuthor(s): David GraeberNumber of pages: 122Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 156 x 229 x 8Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

Savigny examines how the prevalence of sexism and misogyny across the media, entertainment and cultural industries keeps sexist values firmly withi...

DescriptionWith Respect to Sex is an intimate ethnography that offers a provocative account of sexual and social difference in India. The subjects ...

Reducere. Oswald Spengler, in the aftermath of the Great War, gained international repute as a philosopher-historian whose apparently doom-laden forecast on ...

Features a study in the pathology of cultural criticism. By analyzing the thought and influence of three leading critics of modern Germany, It demo...

In the aftermath of the efflorescence of experimental literature and theory that characterized the Trente Glorieuses (1945-75), 'contemporary' Fren...

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Jeffrey S. ReznickNumber of pages: 226Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 235 x 23Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Reducere. At Home in Our Sounds illustrates the effect jazz music had on the enormous social challenges Europe faced in the aftermath of World War I. Examini...

In one sense, of course, all of Stuart Hall's writing was political, but this collection focuses on the essays he wrote throughout his life that di...