Language, Capitalism, Colonialism: Toward a Critical History, Paperback - Monica Heller

Contributor(s): Author: Monica HellerAuthor: Bonnie McElhinnyHeller and McElhinny reinterpret sociolinguistics for the twenty-first century with an...

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DescriptionThe field known as "medievalism studies" concerns the life of the Middle Ages after the Middle Ages. Originating some thirty years ago, ...

Contemporary Chinese Art examines China's thriving present-day cultural scene, from the country's issues of state control to its booming artistic m...

A chronical of one of the most controversial art movements of the 20th century. A broad range of articles trace the emergence of the movement in En...

With five case studies from Greece, Tanzania, Pakistan, Uganda, and Egypt, this book tracks refugee self-reliance as a malleable concept used to pu...

An extensively revised and updated edition of a bestselling classic on modern architecture and its origins.

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Description Theatre of the Ridiculous is a significant movement that highlighted the radical possibilities inherent in camp. Much of contemporary ...

Reducere. How did the individual human being become the focus of the contemporary discourse on security? What was the role of the United Nations in securing ...

A masterful survey of the history of Marxist philosophy of science Sheehan retraces the development of a Marxist philosophy of science through deta...

Through a wide-ranging critical history of the idea of Europe from its origins in classical antiquity to the present day, this book offers a new co...

DescriptionThe first history of the deaccession of objects from museum collections that defends deaccession as an essential component of museum pra...

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Reducere. Taliban: A Critical History from Within by Abdul Hai Mutma'in offers an inside account of the Afghan movement and their government. In his preface,...

A fifth edition of this classic textbook, revised and updated throughout.Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Stephen F. EisenmanIllustration(s...

Using the forest as a thematic device, Clark and Page explore the tensions that pervade our propertied relationships: between commodity and communi...

Challenging the normalization of a capitalist reality in which environmental destruction and catastrophe have become 'second nature', Towards a Cri...

Contributor(s): Author: Gerald HorneVirtually no part of the modern United States--the economy, education, constitutional law, religious institutio...

A comprehensive historical tracing of how the contemporary finance-poverty-development nexus emergedPublisher: Pluto PressAuthor(s): Nick (Universi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe studies offered in this volume contribute to a Global Labor History freed from Eurocentrism and methodological nationalism. Using li...

Reducere. DescriptionHomesteading the Plains offers a bold new look at the history of homesteading, overturning what for decades has been the orthodox schola...

Often considered the lowest depth to which cinema can plummet, the rape-revenge film is broadly dismissed as fundamentally exploitative and sensati...

DescriptionScripture Windows provides step-by-step exercises that introduce educators, lay people, and men and women of the pulpit to a revolutiona...

Reducere. The human voice does not deceive. The one who is speaking is inevitably revealed by the singular sound of her voice, no matter "what" she says. We ...

Reducere. DescriptionDuring the period from Rome's Stone Age beginnings on the Tiber River to its conquest of the Italian peninsula in 264 B.C., the Romans i...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 10 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 22Cover type: Pap...

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Critical Aesthetic PedagogyPublisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Yolanda MedinaNumber of pages: 136Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 227 x...

Reducere. In the first edition of this book, I began by saying that my purpose was not to write a typical municipal history. That still stands. Too often suc...

Reducere. "If one laughs when David Hackett Fischer sits down to play, one will stay to cheer. His book must be read three times: the first in anger, the src...

Reducere. Writing during the Great Depression, William Z. Foster describes burning injustices in the economic orthodoxy, and predicts the gradual emergence o...

Reducere. "Industrial" is a descriptor that fans and critics have applied to a remarkable variety of music: the oildrum pounding of Einst rzende Neubauten, t...

This book takes steps to develop a philosophy of engineering not to promote an ideology for engineering but to stimulate critical reflection among ...

Acclaimed historian Gerald Horne troubles America's settler colonialism's "creation myth" August 2019 saw numerous commemorations of the year 1619,...

Colonialism: A Global History interprets colonialism as an unequal relationship characterised by displacement and domination, and reveals the ways ...

What would we learn if animals could tell their own stories? Eric Baratay, a pioneering researcher in animal histories in France, applies his knowl...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: A. Adu BoahenForeword by: John LonsdaleIn this book, one of the pioneers of twentieth century African history examines the ...

Reducere. This thoroughly updated and revised critical account of the Godzilla movie franchise explores the fascinating story behind Japan's most famous movi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jose Ortega y. GassetTranslator: Helene WeylAfterword by: John William MillerSenor Ortega y Gasset has contributed a though...

Reducere. Ca si cum ar fi implinit un testament nescris al tatalui sau, Monica Lovinescu a creat in studiourile Europei Libere un adevarat cenaclu literar. A...

Reducere. Marking the centenary of Walter Benjamin's immensely influential essay, "Toward the Critique of Violence, " this critical edition presents readers ...

Paper Knowledge is a remarkable book about the mundane: the library card, the promissory note, the movie ticket, the PDF (Portable Document Format)...

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Trilateral CommissionNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 224 x 29Cover typ...

This collection provides a comprehensive treatment of the German colonial empire and its significance. Leading scholars show not only how the colon...

Reducere. This is the first in a series of books in which one of the most influential of contemporary art theorists revised from within the conceptions under...

The oral poets of the amaXhosa people have long shaped understandings of history and offered a forum for grappling with change. This book examines ...

Reducere. Marking the centenary of Walter Benjamin's immensely influential essay, "Toward the Critique of Violence, " this critical edition presents readers ...

Ce este viata pentru fiecare si pentru toti, ce sens are ea, cum se constituie rostul in cuprinsul unei comunitati, ce conflicte surmontabile sau i...

Reducere. The authors want readers to shake their allegiance to masters and models and focus on the basics of relationship, hope, and a plan for the future. ...