Indefensible: Democracy, Counterrevolution, and the Rhetoric of Anti-Imperialism - Rohini Hensman

DescriptionIndefensible offers an essential alternative to the ideology of those who claim to be anti-imperialists but oppose only Western imperial...

This book offers a bold reading of Protestant tradition from a rhetorical and literary perspective. Arguing that Protestant thought is based in a r...

Continuing in the vein of his ever questioning the conventions of race melodrama through the lens of which so much American racial and cultural his...

Reducere. The animal agriculture industry, like other profit-driven industries, aggressively seeks to shield itself from public scrutiny. To that end, it use...

Reducere. Exemplified by President Donald J. Trump's slogan "Make American Great Again, " white masculinity has become increasingly organized around melancho...

Reducere. The social, political, and legal struggles that made up the American civil rights movement of the mid-twentieth century produced and refined a wide...

"But the point of Burke's work, and the significance of his achievement, is not that he points out that religion and language affect each other, fo...

Reducere. Exemplified by President Donald J. Trump's slogan "Make American Great Again, " white masculinity has become increasingly organized around melancho...

This book investigates the role of exemplarity as a rhetorical device in late Elizabethan and Jacobean literature and culture. Ullyot argues that e...

An examination of how the spouses of recent presidential candidates have presented themselves and been perceived on the campaign trail, Moms in Chi...

Death, Ritual and Belief, now in its third edition, explores many important issues related to death and dying, from a religious studies perspective...

World War I gave colonial migrants and French women unprecedented access to the workplaces and nightlife of Paris. After the war they were expected...

Reducere. In the years following 1975, a group of female-created comic strips came to national attention in a traditionally male-dominated medium. Typical Gi...

Offers the first systematic study of Roman vehicles in Latin literary texts. Examining key modes of transport including carts, carriages, chariots,...

Publisher: ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian SchonAuthor(s): Naghmeh VarghaiyanNumber of pages: 220Collection: Studies in English Liter...

DescriptionThe final writings of Samir Amin--a mix of personal experiences and theoretical analysis of global challenges and movementsIn this secon...

First published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Paul De...

Focusing on the period from 1909 to 1915, this incisive portrait of Eliot as a budding writer is as much a study of Eliot himself as it is a study ...

Reducere. Cutthroat, A Journal of the Arts announces publication of a special collection of poetry, fiction and nonfiction, meant to address the rise in the ...

Reducere. Recent pieces by NPR, the BBC, and Forbes have called attention to the power of voice--positing that "your voice is the secret to getting hired" an...

Reducere. Winner, 2020 Outstanding Book Award, Critical/Cultural Studies Division of the National Communication Association Recent pieces by NPR, the BBC, an...

Reducere. This book explores the circulation of anger and hostility in contemporary American culture with particular attention to the fantasy of refusal, a d...

Reducere. DescriptionBased upon exhaustive research in all presidential libraries from Hoover to Clinton, the voluminous archives of the African National Con...

The emotionally evocative power of the book of Revelation has been often noted and experienced by interpreters, but until now it has never been sys...

DescriptionAs demonstrated by the 2016 presidential election, memes have become the suasory tactic par excellence for the promotional and recruitme...

Reducere. Fighting Tyranny combines two of Gene Sharp's books in a single pocket-sized volume - From Dictatorship to Democracy and The Anti-Coup. At a time w...

Present-day challenges to liberal democracy call on leaders to make growth more inclusive, address fraught social and cultural issues frankly, and ...

Reducere. In Ambient Rhetoric, Thomas Rickert seeks to dissolve the boundaries of the rhetorical tradition and its basic dichotomy of subject and object. Wit...

The far right is on the rise. The rhetoric of anger and resentment emanating from personalities like Donald Trump, Marine Le Pen, Rodrigo Duterte a...

Anti-democracy in England 1570-1642 is a detailed study of anti-democratic ideas in early modern England. By examining the rich variety of debates ...

Reducere. Corporations faced with proof that they are hurting people or the planet have a long history of denying evidence, blaming victims, complaining of w...

Examining the aftermath of the Arab Spring, this book explores the Spring not as a series of failed revolutions but as successful counter-revolutio...

Contributor(s): Author: Gerald Horne Illuminates how the preservation of slavery was a motivating factor for the Revolutionary War The successful 1...

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 groundbreaking history of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39) examines, for the first time in any language, how General Francisco Franco and his N...

DescriptionThis volume contains three rhetorical treatises dating probably from the reign of Diocletian (AD 285-312) that provide instruction on ho...

Reducere. A valuable resource and stirring call to action for anyone interested in antiracist perspectives on policy and scholarship.About author(s): Stephen...

With the emergence of democracy in the city-state of Athens in the years around 460 BC, public speaking became an essential skill for politicians i...

Empire of Sentiment opens up a new area of the emotional history of imperialism, showing why a history of the emotions is crucial to understanding ...

A taboo-busting critique of the transfer of wealth from the global South to the global North.

Exploring the intersections of Blackness, gender, fatness, health, and the violence of policing. To live in a body both fat and Black is to exist a...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): AristotleIllustration(s): PaperbackNumber of pages: 256Collection: Arcturus ClassicsPublication date: ...

Examining the extent to which trade adversely affects domestic workers, Making Sense of Anti-Trade Sentiment documents statistical relationships be...

This book takes a critical view of the relationship between public discourse and culturally specific definitions of free speech to illuminate the w...

This book takes a critical view of the relationship between public discourse and culturally specific definitions of free speech to illuminate the w...

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. Description"This transformation of competition into monopoly is one of the most important - if not the most important - phenomena of modern capital...

Reducere. "Cullen's strength comes from his understanding of how the different strands of American society intertwine in imaginative, unpredictable ways ... ...

Reducere. Herbert J. Storing's Complete Anti-Federalist, hailed as "a civic event of enduring importance" (Leonard W. Levy, New York Times Book Review), indi...

DescriptionThis book presents the case that the origins of American liberty should not be sought in the constitutional-reformist feats of its "stat...