In the Ruins of Neoliberalism: The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West, Paperback - Wendy Brown

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DescriptionIn this edited collection, Gioia Woods and her contributors bring together histories, biographies, close readings, and theories about th...

The Rise of Global Powers: International Politics in the Era of the World Wars - Anthony D'Agostino

Re-issue of a classic book on a fascinating but often overlooked period in the history of the Second World War.

Critically examines the new destructive projects of resentment that have surfaced in the political spaces opened by neoliberalism's failures, parti...

Argues that the portrayal in poetry of the modern city as a disintegrated, ruined space is part of a critique of the visions of progress and the hi...

A groundbreaking assessment of subnational politics in Canada's largest province.

How to make a fairer, more just city From the grandiose histories of monumental state building projects to the minutiae of street signs and corner ...

Offers a broad study of the literature and culture of the ""long 1980s"". The Argument about Things in the 1980s contributes to of-the-moment schol...

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How did political parties in the United States and Britain transition from clientelism to programmatic party organization? This book argues that ch...

A groundbreaking assessment of subnational politics in Canada's largest province.

Reducere. In February 1971, racial tension surrounding school desegregation in Wilmington, North Carolina, culminated in four days of violence and skirmishes...

Publisher: University of Washington PressAuthor(s): Xiaolin DuanIllustration(s): 21 b&w illus., 3 maps, 6 tablesNumber of pages: 264Publication dat...

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

The fatal embrace of human rights and neoliberalism

Monumental cornerstone work on the Revolutionary/Napoleonic Army and its commanders. This is a thoroughly documented work of immense scholarship. I...

Reducere. In Rabbinic Tales of Destruction, Julia Watts Belser examines early Jewish accounts of the Roman conquest of Judea. Faced with stories of sexual vi...

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Over the last millennium, musical notation has become a powerful system of symbolic, non-verbal communication among musicians that permits the tran...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Jonathan (The George Washington University, USA) SheaNumber of pages: 272Collection: New Directions ...

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 ...

An unsparing and revealing portrayal of Somalia, from the Siad Barre decades to Al-Shabaab, seen through the eyes of 'Tarzan', a formidable Mogadis...

Is it possible to speak of western racism before the eighteenth century? In this book, leading historians argue that racism can be traced back to t...

Reducere. The Rise of the West, winner of the National Book Award for history in 1964, is famous for its ambitious scope and intellectual rigor. In it, McNei...

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DescriptionThe worldwide spread of neoliberalism has transformed economies, polities, and societies everywhere. In conventional accounts, American ...

This book explores the stagnation of democracy in the Western Balkans over the last decade. The author maps regional features of rising authoritari...

Reducere. Based on Levenda's research into Mormonism, Freemasonry, and esoteric societies over the past thirty years, this book is intended for an audience t...