The Theory of Political Culture

Political Communication and Social Theory presents an advanced and challenging text for students and scholars of political communication and mass m...

DescriptionLiterary Theory: A Practical Introduction, Third Edition, presents a comprehensive introduction to thefull range of contemporary approac...

Rethinking questions of identity, social agency and national affiliation, Bhabha provides a working, if controversial, theory of cultural hybridity...

This book provides a new way of understanding queer culture. The frameworks offered by queer theory-steeped in philosophical, theoretical and polit...

This book provides a new way of understanding queer culture. The frameworks offered by queer theory-steeped in philosophical, theoretical and polit...

Reducere. This book is the most detailed commentary on Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit available and develops an independent philosophical account of the gen...

DescriptionSlavoj Žižek, the maverick philosopher, author of over 30 books, acclaimed as the "Elvis of cultural theory, " and today's most controve...

DescriptionThroughout his life, Niccol Machiavelli was deeply invested in Florentine culture and politics. More than any other priority, his overri...

Explores several classic works of social and political thought, examining how the history of their publication materially affected their meaning an...

Reducere. In the first feminist critique of modern political theory, Okin shows how the failure to apply theories of justice to the family not only undermine...

Reducere. Polis. The contribution of Critical Theory in understanding society Din Cuprins: ◊ The contribution of Critical Theory in understanding society ◊ T...

Reducere. Discover everything you need to know about political history and thought, and the inner workings of governments around the world with this unique g...

Through readings of postcolonial theory and examination of post-9/11 novels, film, and hip-hop music, this book studies how North African immigrant...

The Founding Fathers who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787 distrusted political parties, popular democracy, centralized government, an...

Oscar Wilde is remembered as a wit and a dandy, as a gay martyr, and as a brilliant writer, but his philosophical depth and political radicalism ar...

Reducere. 'Religion and politics', as the old saying goes, 'should never be discussed in mixed company.'And yet fostering discussions that cross lines of pol...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Annamarie JagoseThe political and academic appropriation of the term queer over the last several years has marked a shift i...

Contributor(s): Author: Audra SimpsonMohawk Interruptus is a bold challenge to dominant thinking in the fields of Native studies and anthropology. ...

Reclaiming the legacy of the Paris Commune for the twenty-first centuryKristin Ross's highly acclaimed work on the thought and culture of the Commu...

Anamik Saha has taken an integrative approach, combining both cultural studies and political economy perspectives in a cutting-edge book that cover...

Although in recent years the entire world has been increasingly concerned with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, there are few truly reliable sourc...

This book describes Trumpism: the strong allegiance to former President Donald Trump that is in evidence among a sizable portion of the US populati...

Originally published in 1978, Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman caused a storm of controversy. Michele Wallace blasted the masculine biase...

With a newly written preface relating his theology to the current global situation, The Future of Love contains revised versions of eighteen of Joh...

Contributor(s): Editor: Catriona Mortimer-SandilandsEditor: Bruce EricksonTreating such issues as animal sex, species politics, environmental justi...

Reducere. Have you ever heard the phrase ``It's easier to ask forgiveness than permission?`` Violating consent isn't limited to sexual relationships, and our...

Reducere. DescriptionRoger Scruton's classic work on conservatism, reissued for a new political moment. Over the past twenty years, Roger Scruton has been de...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: R. W. ConnellSexual politics--from economic equality to anti-gay violence--is a vast area of debate. This exceptional book ...

Reducere. This extraordinarily wide-ranging work represents a new departure for contemporary literary theory. Author of Beginnings and the controversial Orie...

Historian and political thinker Ellen Meiksins Wood argues that theories of "postmodern" fragmentation, "difference, " and con-tingency can barely ...

Reducere. Faint traces of Indigenous people and their histories abound in American media, memory, and myths. Indigeneity often remains absent or invisible, h...

Throughout history, humanity has borne witness to the political and moral challenges that arise when people place national identity above allegianc...

Pierre Bourdieu is one of the world's most important social theorists and is also one of the great empirical researchers in contemporary sociology....

The feminist thinkers in this collection are the designated "fifty-one key feminist thinkers, " historical and contemporary, and also the authors o...

Reducere. Antifascist and socialist monuments pervaded the landscape of the former German Democratic Republic (1949-89), presenting a distorted vision of the...

Reducere. What happens when a democratic theory professor gets involved with the Democratic Party? In this political memoir, Claire Snyder-Hall shares lesson...

Contributor(s): Author: Robert McRuerContends that disability is a central but misunderstood element of global austerity politics. Broadly attentiv...

Reducere. A classic in its field, Community and Society was not the first book to explore the composition of, and relationship between, these two types of so...

Reducere. Written by Thomas Daniell, with a foreword by Thomas Weaver and an afterword by Peter Cook, An Anatomy of Influence contains a wealth of texts and ...

Reducere. In this intellectually wide-ranging book John Roberts develops a labor theory of culture as a model for explaining the dynamics of avant-garde art ...

Lise Vogel revisits classical Marxian texts, tracking analyses of "the woman question" in socialist theory and drawing on central theoretical categ...

DescriptionThis is an annually updated presentation of Canada past and present continues to provide the reader an in-depth look at the country's cu...

... provides readers with a much-needed cross-cultural and multidisciplinary perspective on ecofeminist activism and scholarship." --Iris... a very...

Reducere. An intersectional take on design history and the design discourse, with feminist, decolonial, anti-racist, activist, non-Western and indigenous per...

Reducere. Bruce Bueno de Mesquita is a master of game theory, which is a fancy label for a simple idea: People compete, and they always do what they think is...

Reducere. Game theory--the study of how people make choices while interacting with others--is one of the most popular technical approaches in social science ...

Reducere. Few works of political and cultural theory have been as enduringly provocative as Guy Debord's The Society of the Spectacle. From its publication a...

Reducere. An innovative outlook on the most ancient "category" of human action. A comprehensive, well-structured, and coherent approach to the phenomenon of ...

Contributor(s): Author: Caroline LevineForms offers a powerful new answer to one of the most pressing problems facing literary, critical, and cultu...

Reducere. This book presents an impressive synthesis of an important and influential school of thought, derived from Foucault's writings on governmentality, ...

Reducere. DescriptionAge of EnlightenmentFrom its beginnings as a loosely definable group of philosophical ideas to the culmination of its revolutionary effe...

Reducere. Bradley C. S. Watson has devoted a significant part of his career to studying the nature of American progressivism as it formed in the twentieth ce...

Long considered "the noblest of the senses, " vision has increasingly come under critical scrutiny by a wide range of thinkers who question its dom...

A biography of Thomas Sowell, one of America's most influential conservative thinkers. Thomas Sowell is one of the great social theorists of our ag...

Reducere. During the rise of fascism in the early twentieth century, American philosopher and educational reformer John Dewey argued that the greatest threat...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the years between the American Revolution and the U.S. Civil War, as legal and cultural understandings of citizenship became more rac...

Reducere. In this collection of essays J. B. Harley (1932-1991) draws on ideas in art history, literature, philosophy, and the study of visual culture to sub...

Lok Fung explores the political, linguistic and cultural tensions of being both from Hong Kong and a feminist in her first major bilingual collecti...

Reducere. At the beginning of the new millennium, educators, parents, and others should reevaluate what it means for adults and young people to grow up in a ...

Reducere. Albert Jay Nock, perhaps the most brilliant American essayist of the 20th century, and certainly among its most important libertarian thinkers, set...

Reducere. At a time of increasing globalization and worldwide vulnerability, the study of disasters has become an important focus for anthropological researc...

Reducere. What makes religion so powerful? How does it weave its way into our political system? Why do people believe and follow obvious religious charlatans...

Reducere. DescriptionChristina N. Baker's Contemporary Black Women Filmmakers and the Art of Resistance is the first book-length analysis of representations ...

Reducere. The past two decades have witnessed a resurgence of ecological ideas and ecological thinking in discussions of urbanism, society, culture, and desi...

A new, fully-revised and updated edition of the leading introduction to social movements and collective action - covers a broad range of approaches...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Second Amendment is among the most recognized provisions of the Constitution. It is also perhaps the most misunderstood. Common misc...

Reducere. In Selected Writings on Race and Difference, editors Paul Gilroy and Ruth Wilson Gilmore gather more than twenty essays by Stuart Hall that highlig...

Reducere. In Selected Writings on Race and Difference, editors Paul Gilroy and Ruth Wilson Gilmore gather more than twenty essays by Stuart Hall that highlig...

Contributor(s): Author: Jasbir K. PuarTenth Anniversary Expanded Edition Ten years on, Jasbir K. Puar's pathbreaking Terrorist Assemblages remains ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Laurent PernotTranslator: W. E. HigginsOriginally published as La Rhetorique dans l'Antiquite (2000), this new English edit...