Towards Corporeal Cosmopolitanism. Performing Decolonial Solidarities, Hardback - Anjana Raghavan

This book explores the ways in which existing narratives of cosmopolitanism are often organized around European and American discourses of human ri...

Publisher: Seagull Books London LtdAuthor(s): Pascal QuignardTranslator: Chris TurnerNumber of pages: 256Collection: The French ListPublication dat...

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The Danish scholar and critic Georg Brandes (1842-1927) is still recognized for his work today and seen by many as the theorist behind the so-calle...

This groundbreaking book echoes the growing demand for decolonization of the production and dissemination of academic knowledge. Reflecting the dyn...

The question 'what is a human being?' remains one of the most vexing intellectual puzzles. This book reconstructs how contemporary sociologists and...

First book on Covid-19 by a scientist on SAGE, assessing how the government 'followed the science'.

Focussing on 1930-60, this publicationconsiders Pasmore's transition from figurative painter to abstract artist. Reproducing works from both public...

By highlighting the institutional and socio-cultural context of human rights, this timely collection provides illuminating insights into the emerge...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Moon-Ho JungIllustration(s): 32 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 368Collection: American Cross...

Citizens of Everywhere is a global history of Indian women's activism during the final decades of colonial rule, demonstrating their contributions ...

A comprehensive critique of the socio-economic issues revealed by the world'sdeadliest outbreak of the Ebola virus.

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Terry SmithNumber of pages: 236Collection: Anthem symploke Studies in TheoryPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 160...

Publisher: Hatje CantzIllustration(s): 104 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 262 x 322 x 27Cover type...

A study of the impact of Cuban music on Senegalese music and modernityPublisher: Wesleyan University PressAuthor(s): Richard M. ShainIllustration(s...

A best-seller in France, this English language edition introduces readers to an alternative perspective on our technological future. Bihouix skilfu...

Jeffrey Bell develops a critical existentialism and provides a new way of integrating the concerns of existentialist writers into contemporary poli...

This catalogue accompanies the latest in the Louvre Abu Dhabi's exciting series of exhibitions charting the relationship between Eastern and Wester...

Rooted in close readings of individual poems, buildings, and works of art, Pindar, Song, and Space ranges from Athens to Libya, Sicily to Rhodes, t...

Establishing a critical and interdisciplinary dialogue, this text engages with the typically disparate fields of social gerontology and disability ...

Pioneering study offering a 'new comparatism' - a new world-systems' approach to the 'world' in 'world literature'.Publisher: Liverpool University ...

Examining these questions from wider leadership theory perspectives as well as a tighter focus upon inter-organizational networks, the author speci...

A history of the cosmopolitan forces that made contemporary Iran

The essays in this volume interrogate the problem of modern/colonial definitions of the human person and take up the struggle to decolonize such de...

Introduction to Information Retrieval - Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan, Hinrich Schutze

Examines the emergence and practice of a Western model of intervention, which combines 'hard'/military and 'soft'/peace approaches, and assesses it...

Explores the role of material culture in the formation of corporeal aesthetics and beauty ideals in different past societies, contributing fresh id...

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A political science perspective on higher education reform in Central and Eastern Europe. Examines the impact of historical institutions and transn...

A beautifully illustrated exploration of cold-water traditions in Scandinavia and around the world, and a thorough account of why winter swimming g...

The purpose of The Corporeal Turn is to document in a single text the impressive array of investigations possible with respect to the body and bodi...

Towards a Feminist Cinematic Ethics develops an account of non-normative ethics that can be used to think about filmmaking and viewing, using two p...

Western legal culture looked to the Christian religion for its foundational cosmopolitan ideas, and at the beginnings of the human rights movement ...

Following on from The Entertainment Industry: An Introduction, this book takes the next step in the development of entertainment as a practice and ...