Politics, Hardcover

Beyond Return: Genre and Cultural Politics in Contemporary French Fiction, Hardcover - Lucas Hollister

975,99 RON

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

liverpool university press, carti, carte straina, biography

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Enfleshing Theology: Embodiment, Discipleship, and Politics in the Work of M. Shawn Copeland, Hardcover - Michele Saracino

956,99 RON 1.023,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionEnfleshing Theology honors and engages the life work of M. Shawn Copeland, whose theology is groundbreaking and prophetic, traversing th...

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Antisemitism in Galicia: Agitation, Politics, and Violence Against Jews in the Late Habsburg Monarchy, Hardcover - Tim Buchen

894,99 RON

In the last third of the nineteenth century, the discourse on the "Jewish question" in the Habsburg crownlands of Galicia changed fundamentally, as...

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Tracing Slavery: The Politics of Atlantic Memory in the Netherlands, Hardcover - Markus Balkenhol

892,99 RON

Looking at the ways in which the memory of slavery affects present-day relations in Amsterdam, this ethnographic account reveals a paradox: while t...

berghahn books, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Rethinking Religion and Politics in a Plural World: The Baha'i International Community and the United Nations, Hardcover - Julia Berger

872,99 RON

In this book, Julia Berger examines internal meaning-making structures and processes driving NGO behavior, identifying constructs from within a rel...

bloomsbury academic, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Youth and Conflict in Israel-Palestine: Storytelling, Contested Space and the Politics of Memory, Hardcover - Victoria Biggs

872,99 RON

How are forbidden histories told and transmitted among young people in Israel/Palestine? What can their stories teach us about their everyday exper...

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How Autocrats Compete: Parties, Patrons, and Unfair Elections in Africa, Hardcover - Yonatan L. Morse

866,99 RON

DescriptionMost autocrats now hold unfair elections, yet how they compete in them and manipulate them differs greatly. How Autocrats Compete advanc...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Social Rights and the Politics of Obligation in History, Hardcover - Steven L. B. Jensen

843,99 RON 903,99 RON

Reducere. This pioneering volume explores the long-neglected history of social rights, from the Middle Ages to the present. It debunks the myth that social r...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Memory Crash: Politics of History in and Around Ukraine, 1980s-2010s, Hardcover - Georgiy Kasianov

828,99 RON 887,99 RON

Reducere. This account of historical politics in Ukraine, framed in a broader European context, shows how social, political, and cultural groups have used an...

central european university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Indigenous Digital Life: The Practice and Politics of Being Indigenous on Social Media, Hardcover - Bronwyn Carlson

813,99 RON 870,99 RON

Reducere. Settler societies habitually frame Indigenous people as 'a people of the past'--their culture somehow 'frozen' in time, their identities tied to st...

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Making Representations: Claim, Counterclaim and the Politics of Acting for Others, Hardcover - Michael Saward

803,99 RON

In the past decade, the way we look at political representation has changed. A new wave of thinking shows how representation rises from claims to s...

ecpr press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Paul, Politics, and New Creation: Reconsidering Paul and Empire, Hardcover - Najeeb T. Haddad

795,00 RON

Paul, Politics, and New Creation: Reconsidering Paul and Empire nuances Paul's relationship with the Roman Empire. Using rhetorical, sociohistorica...

fortress academic, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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From Odessa with Love: Political and Literary Essays in Post-Soviet Ukraine, Hardcover - Vladislav Davidzon

785,99 RON 841,99 RON

Reducere. "Born in Tashkent, raised in Moscow and New York City, an editor in Odessa, a correspondent in Paris, there seems nowhere Davidzon hasn't been, no ...

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The Politics of Islam: The Muslim Brothers and the State in the Arab Gulf, Hardcover - Birol Başkan

783,99 RON 838,99 RON

Reducere. In this book, Birol Başkan explains the variation in attitudes and approaches towards the Muslim Brotherhood across 5 Gulf States: Bahrain, Kuwait,...

edinburgh university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Latinx Art: Artists, Markets, and Politics, Hardcover - Arlene Dávila

782,99 RON 837,99 RON

Reducere. In Latinx Art Arlene D vila draws on numerous interviews with artists, dealers, and curators to explore the problem of visualizing Latinx art and a...

duke university press, carti, carte straina, the arts

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Pandemic Heroes and Heroines: Doctors and Nurses on the Front Line, Hardcover - Marguerite Bouvard

781,99 RON 836,99 RON

Reducere. The Covid-19 pandemic has presented the world with unprecedented challenges. The effects on society have been comprehensive and affected every walk...

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Soldiers as Citizens: Popular Politics and the Nineteenth-Century British Military, Hardcover - Nick Mansfield

775,99 RON

Rank and file soldiers were not 'the scum of the earth' but included a cross section of working-class men, who retained their former civilian cultu...

liverpool university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Kuwait and Al-Sabah: Tribal Politics and Power in an Oil State, Hardcover - Rivka Azoulay

774,99 RON

The Emirate of Kuwait hardly resembles the city-State it was at the start of the 20th century. The discovery of oil in 1938 rapidly transformed the...

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Women, Civil Society and Policy Change in the Arab World, Hardcover - Nasser Yassin

769,99 RON

DescriptionThis book examines the ways in which Arab civil society actors have attempted to influence public policies. In particular, the book stud...

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Race, Class, and Social Welfare: American Populism Since the New Deal, Hardcover - Erik J. Engstrom

769,99 RON 823,99 RON

Reducere. What makes it so difficult to enact and sustain comprehensive social welfare policy that would aid the disadvantaged in the United States? Addressi...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Politics of the Dunes: Poetry, Architecture, and Coloniality at the Open City, Hardcover - Maxwell Woods

766,99 RON

Founded in the late 1960s on Chile's Pacific coast, the Open City (la Ciudad Abierta) has become an internationally recognized site of cutting-edge...

berghahn books, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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The Shah's Imperial Celebrations of 1971: Nationalism, Culture and Politics in Late Pahlavi Iran, Hardcover - Robert Steele

766,99 RON

In October 1971 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, held a celebration to commemorate the 2500th anniversary of the founding of the Persian Empire...

i. b. tauris & company, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Development in Multiple Dimensions: Social Power and Regional Policy in India, Hardcover - Alexander Lee

748,99 RON

DescriptionWhy do some states provide infrastructure and social services to their citizens, and others do not? In Development in Multiple Dimension...

university of michigan press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Gladiators in Suits: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Representation in Scandal, Hardcover - Ronald L. Jackson

748,99 RON

DescriptionOne of the most popular shows to come out of Shondaland, Shonda Rhimes's production company, is ABC's political drama Scandal (2012-18)-...

syracuse university publications in continuin, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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meXicana Fashions: Politics, Self-Adornment, and Identity Construction, Hardcover - A. Hurtado

748,00 RON

Collecting the perspectives of scholars who reflect on their own relationships to particular garments, analyze the politics of dress, and examine t...

university of texas press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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The Politics Behind Aid and Cooperation Norms: Critical Reflections on the Normative Role of Brazil and the United Kingdom, Hardcover - Rubens de Duar

727,99 RON

DescriptionThis book examines the use of norms by British and Brazilian actors in aid/cooperation in the 21st century, unveiling the politics behin...

lexington books, carti, carte straina, law

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Conceptual Economics: The Liaising Role in Politics and Social Sciences, Hardcover - Kui-Wai Li

727,99 RON

Given that there is no shortage of economic theories while economic problems are growing periodically, Conceptual Economics boldly attempts to init...

world scientific publishing company, carti, carte straina, economics

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Foucault, Neoliberalism, and Beyond, Hardcover - Stephen W. Sawyer

722,99 RON

DescriptionFew philosophers have garnered as much attention globally as Michel Foucault. But even within this wide reception, the consideration giv...

rowman & littlefield international, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Creating Political Presence: The New Politics of Democratic Representation, Hardcover - Dario Castiglione

720,99 RON

DescriptionFor at least two centuries, democratic representation has been at the center of debate. Should elected representatives express the views...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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The Politics of Bodies at Risk, Hardcover - Maria Boikova Struble

719,99 RON

DescriptionAn understanding of International Relations exclusively as a sphere plagued by countless known and unknown risks, looming disasters and ...

rowman & littlefield international, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Whose Agency: The Politics and Practice of Kenya's Hiv-Prevention Ngos, Hardcover - Megan Hershey

713,99 RON

DescriptionNongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are ubiquitous in the Global South. Often international in origin, many attempt to assist local eff...

university of wisconsin press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Freedom's Progress': A History of Political Thought, Hardcover - Gerard Casey

708,99 RON 758,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gerard CaseyIn Freedom's Progress?, Gerard Casey argues that the progress of freedom has largely consisted in an intermitte...

imprint academic, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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The Politics of Art: Dissent and Cultural Diplomacy in Lebanon, Palestine, and Jordan, Hardcover - Hanan Toukan

708,99 RON 758,99 RON

Reducere. Over the last three decades, a new generation of conceptual artists has come to the fore in the Arab Middle East. As wars, peace treaties, sanction...

stanford university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Kashmir in the Aftermath of Partition, Hardcover - Shahla Hussain

705,99 RON 755,99 RON

Reducere. Kashmir remains one of the world's most militarized areas of dispute, having been in the grips of an armed insurgency against India since the late ...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Muslims in a Post-9/11 America: A Survey of Attitudes and Beliefs and Their Implications for U.S. National Security Policy, Hardcover - Rachel M. Gill

703,99 RON

Muslims in a Post-9/11 America examines how public fears about Muslims in the United States compare with the reality of American Muslims' attitudes...

university of michigan press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Performance Constellations: Networks of Protest and Activism in Latin America, Hardcover - Marcela A. Fuentes

703,99 RON

Performance Constellations maps transnational protest movements and the dynamics of networked expressive behavior in the streets and online, as peo...

university of michigan press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Representation, recognition and respect in world politics: The case of Iran-US relations, Hardcover - Constance Duncombe

684,99 RON

DescriptionRepresentation, recognition and respect in world politics addresses a critical issue in global politics: how recognition and misrecognit...

manchester university press, carti, carte straina, economics

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Politics and 'Politiques' in Sixteenth-Century France: A Conceptual History, Hardcover - Emma Claussen

684,99 RON

During the French Wars of Religion, the nature and identity of politics was the subject of passionate debate and controversy. The word 'politique',...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Building Participatory Institutions in Latin America: Reform Coalitions and Institutional Change, Hardcover - Lindsay Mayka

684,99 RON

DescriptionWhile prior studies have shown the importance of participatory institutions in strengthening civil society and in improving policy outco...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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The Politics of Middle English Parables: Fiction, Theology, and Social Practice, Hardcover - Mary Raschko

684,99 RON

DescriptionParables occupy a prominent place in Middle English literature, appearing in dream visions and story collections, lives of Christ and de...

manchester university press, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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Comrades in conflict: Labour, the trade unions and 1969's In Place of Strife, Hardcover - Peter Dorey

684,99 RON

DescriptionOn the 50th anniversary of In Place of Strife, this scholarly study makes extensive use of previously unpublished archival and other pri...

manchester university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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The implementation of environmental policy in Ireland: Lessons from translating EU directives into action, Hardcover - Bernadette Connaughton

684,99 RON

DescriptionThis book explores the response of Ireland's political-administrative system to the implementation of environmental directives in the ca...

manchester university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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The British political elite and Europe, 1959-1984: A higher loyalty, Hardcover - Robert Lister Nicholls

684,99 RON

DescriptionThis book offers an original interpretation of Britain's relationship with Europe over a 25 year period: 1959-84 and advances the argume...

manchester university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Civilising rural Ireland: The co-operative movement, development and the nation-state, 1889-1939, Hardcover - Patrick Doyle

684,99 RON

DescriptionThe introduction of co-operative societies into the Irish countryside during the late nineteenth century transformed rural society and c...

manchester university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Thirsty Cities: Social Contracts and Public Goods Provision in China and India, Hardcover - Selina Ho

684,99 RON

DescriptionWhy does authoritarian China provide a higher level of public goods than democratic India? Studies based on regime type have shown that ...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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The Work of Politics: Making a Democratic Welfare State, Hardcover - Steven Klein

684,99 RON

The Work of Politics advances a new understanding of how democratic social movements work with welfare institutions to challenge structures of domi...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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The Origins of the Syrian Conflict: Climate Change and Human Security, Hardcover - Marwa Daoudy

684,99 RON

Does climate change cause conflict? Did it cause the Syrian uprising? Some policymakers and academics have made this claim, but is it true? This st...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Anticolonial Afterlives in Egypt: The Politics of Hegemony, Hardcover - Sara Salem

684,99 RON

This study presents an alternative story of the 2011 Egyptian revolution by revisiting Egypt's moment of decolonisation in the mid-twentieth centur...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

elefant.ro

The Politics of Male Friendship in Contemporary American Fiction, Hardcover - ***

684,99 RON

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manchester university press, carti, carte straina, biography

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Migration Diplomacy: Egyptians Abroad and Interstate Relations in a Changing Middle East, Hardcover - Gerasimos Tsourapas

684,99 RON

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French London: A Blended Ethnography of a Migrant City, Hardcover - Saskia Huc-Hepher

684,99 RON

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manchester university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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The Politics of Hunger: Protest, Poverty and Policy in England, C. 1750-C. 1840, Hardcover - Carl Griffin

684,99 RON

The 1840s witnessed widespread hunger and malnutrition at home and mass starvation in Ireland. And yet the aptly named 'Hungry 40s' came amidst cla...

manchester university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Aristotle and Law: The Politics of Nomos, Hardcover - George Duke

684,99 RON

In Aristotle and Law, George Duke argues that Aristotle's seemingly dispersed statements on law and legislation are unified by a commitment to law'...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, law, jurisprudence & general issues

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The Politics of Order in Informal Markets: How the State Shapes Private Governance, Hardcover - Shelby Grossman

684,99 RON

Property rights are important for economic exchange, but many governments don't protect them. Private market organizations can fill this gap by pro...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Montesquieu: Discourses, Dissertations, and Dialogues on Politics, Science, and Religion, Hardcover - David W. Carrithers

684,99 RON

A number of Montesquieu's lesser-known discourses, dissertations and dialogues are made available to a wider audience, for the first time fully tra...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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The cultural politics of contemporary Hollywood film: Power, culture, and society, Hardcover - Chris Beasley

684,99 RON

Description'The authors draw on an impressive array of contemporary literature and critical studies to provide original and illuminating analyses o...

manchester university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Defense policies of East-Central European countries after 1989: Creating stability in a time of uncertainty, Hardcover - James W. Peterson

684,99 RON

DescriptionIn this book, James W. Peterson and Jacek Lubecki construct a comparative framework through which to explore post-Cold War defense polic...

manchester university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Delusional States: Feeling Rule and Development in Pakistan's Northern Frontier, Hardcover - Nosheen Ali

684,99 RON

DescriptionDelusional States: Feeling Rule and Development in Pakistan's Northern Frontier is the first in-depth study of state power and social st...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Explorations in Social Systems Engineering: The Life of an Intellectual in China (1925 to the Present), Hardcover - Huijiong Wang

673,99 RON

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springer, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Presidents in the Movies: American History and Politics on Screen, Hardcover - I. Morgan

671,99 RON

Cinematic depictions of real U.S. presidents from Abraham Lincoln to George W. Bush explore how Hollywood movies represent American history and pol...

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Muslim American Politics and the Future of Us Democracy, Hardcover - Edward E. Curtis IV

658,99 RON

Reveals the important role of Muslim Americans in American politics Since the 1950s, and especially in the post-9/11 era, Muslim Americans have pla...

new york university press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Celebrity Memoir: From Ghostwriting to Gender Politics, Hardcover - Hannah Yelin

638,99 RON

In this timely analysis of the economics of access that surround contemporary female celebrity, Hannah Yelin reveals a culture that requires women ...

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The Evolution of the Juvenile Court: Race, Politics, and the Criminalizing of Juvenile Justice, Hardcover - Barry C. Feld

632,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Barry C. FeldA major statement on the juvenile justice system by one of America's leading experts The juvenile court lies a...

new york university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, social services & welfare

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The Appearing Demos: Hong Kong During and After the Umbrella Movement, Hardcover - Laikwan Pang

625,99 RON

As the waves of Occupy movements gradually recede, we soon forget the political hope and passions these events have offered. Instead, we are increa...

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

617,99 RON 661,99 RON

Reducere. Across the West, hard-right leaders are surging to power on platforms of ethno-economic nationalism, Christianity, and traditional family values. I...

columbia university press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Making Bodies Kosher: The Politics of Reproduction Among Haredi Jews in England, Hardcover - Ben Kasstan

605,99 RON

DescriptionFor Haredi Jews, reproduction is entangled with issues of health, bodily governance and identity. This is an analysis of the ways in whi...

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Historical Dictionary of Democracy, Hardcover - Norman Abjorensen

601,99 RON

DescriptionDemocracy is easy to talk about but hard to define in other than broad generalizations; its history is a long, complex, and contested su...

rowman & littlefield publishers, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Violent Radical Movements in the Arab World: The Ideology and Politics of Non-State Actors, Hardcover - Peter Sluglett

593,99 RON

DescriptionViolent non-state actors have become almost endemic to political movements in the Middle East and the Horn of Africa. This book examines...

i. b. tauris & company, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Cognitive Linguistic Approaches to Text and Discourse: From Poetics to Politics, Hardcover - Christopher Hart

593,99 RON

Drawing on range of text genres including novels, poems, health forums, holiday guestbooks, prayers, political songs and news stories, each chapter...

edinburgh university press, carti, carte straina, language & linguistics, linguistics

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War in Ukraine's Donbas: Origins, Contexts, and the Future, Hardcover - David R. Marples

590,99 RON 632,99 RON

Reducere. This collective work analyzes the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, providing a coherent picture of Ukraine and Eastern Europe in the period 2013-2020. ...

central european university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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