Alter-Politics is concerned with the way anthropological critical writing in particular aims to weave oppositional concerns (anti-politics) with a search for alternatives (alter-politics): alternative economies, alternative modes of inhab...Daugiau...
AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024 An award-winning journalists exploration of how race, identity and political trauma have influenced the rise in far-right sentiment among Latinos, and how this group can shape American politicsA deeply reported...Daugiau...
This book makes a powerful case that neoliberalism, the dominant economic and social policy paradigm of the post-1980 world, is hazardous to our health. It describes the destructive effects on health and health inequalities of neoliberal policies...Daugiau...
A famous and frequently quoted sentence by Max Weber states: Interests, not ideas, directly govern the actions of people. However, the worldviews created by ideas have often determi...Daugiau...
Through engagement with the core problems of social theory as well as recent socio-political thought, this book explores landmark instances of 21st century social contestation, in order to demonstrate the importance of critical social t...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Apr-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469685175)
In the sprawling city of São Paulo, a weekly practice known as devotion to souls (devoção às almas) draws devotees to Catholic churches, cemeteries, and other sites associated with tragic or unjust deaths. The living pray a...Daugiau...
Explores the relationship between built environments, collective identities and political agency and the potential conflicts arising from competing or alternative social uses of the space, with case studies from ancient Egypt, Neo-Assyrian Nimrud and...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Feb-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9780367424275)
In Feminist Politics, Intersectionality and Knowledge Cultivation, Radhika Govinda engages with intersectionality as critical theory, as critical methodology and as critical pedagogy to make sense of feminist politics in India and beyon...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Jan-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Peter Lang Publishing Inc, ISBN-13: 9781433177194)
Geoculture, geopolitics and geoeconomics are considered three battlefields that are influencing the order of global politics, economy, and culture, as well as the configuration of the world system. Religion and ethnicity form what might be called...Daugiau...
As a study of the rule of Xi Jinping and the rhetoric of the contemporary Chinese political system, this book will be of huge interest to students and scholars of Chinese politics and political science more broadly. Using political...Daugiau...
An award-winning political scientist shows how the fate of nations is determined by the decisions they make about who can own the land and how they are allowed to use it....Daugiau...
Race and class inequality are at the crux of many policy disputes in American cities. But are they the only factors driving political discord? In Race/Class Conflict and Urban Financial Threat, political scientist Jennifer L. Hochschild examin...Daugiau...
