Cultural Science – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 7

Phillip McArthur
Dialogues with a Trickster

"We joked often---laughed to the point of crying (that deep visceral laughter)---not just about the subversive antics of Letao, but to all the allusions to how he, my friend, and I, were tricksters i…

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Ryan D Griffiths
The Disunited States

Given the growing intensity of regionally inflected political polarization in the US, many observers have grimly predicted that a divorce between red and blue America could well happen. Yet how likely is …

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Eric Klinenberg
2020

A meticulously reported, character-driven, unforgettable investigation of a time when nothing was certain and everything was at stake, by the acclaimed sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg …

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Wenfang Tang, Ying Xia
Proud and Angry

Proud and Angry addresses the question of what drove two million Hongkongers to the streets in 2019 in the largest ever protest in this post-colonial society. It answers this question by examining Hong Ko…

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Diego Javier Luis
The First Asians in the Americas

Diego Javier Luis tells the story of transpacific Asian movement to and through the Spanish Americas. On arrival in Mexico, diverse Asian peoples became "chinos" subject to the colonial caste sy…

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Julia H Meszaros
Economies of Gender

Economies of Gender: Masculinity, "Mail Order Brides," and Women's Labor offers a provocative exploration of the international dating industry, challenging simplistic narratives of human traffic…

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Gregory Smits
The Ryukyu Islands

The first comprehensive history of the Ryukyu Islands region in English.The Ryukyu Islands between Japan and Taiwan consist of around 160 islands and are home to about 1.5 million inhabitants. Across the …

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Irene Mata
Beyond the Moment

Exploring cultural resistance by creating and archiving Latinx performance art

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Irene Mata
Beyond the Moment

Exploring cultural resistance by creating and archiving Latinx performance art

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Félix Krawatzek, Friedemann Pestel, Rieke Trimcev, Gregor Feindt
Shades of Blue

In Shades of Blue , Félix Krawatzek, Friedemann Pestel, Rieke Trimçev, and Gregor Feindt investigate the political project of "Europe" as it oscillates between the extremes of expectations of an…

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Nathan Pippenger
A Common Country

Nathan Pippenger shows that for American democracy to flourish, egalitarians must not reject the ideal of shared American peoplehood, but instead lay their own distinctive claim to its meaning. In contras…

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Post-Classical Era

Unravels the cultural history of plants from 500-1400, when ancient uses and meanings of plants were preserved but overlaid with new developments in agriculture, landscapes, medicines, eating habits and a…

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The Cultural Foundations of Early South American Societies

The Cultural Foundations of Early South American Societies examines the remarkable transformation of the Central Andes and the tropical Amazon beginning around 7000 BCE, when the Indigenous inhabitants be…

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Looks at the history and meanings of plants in the period from 1650-1800, a time of global exploration and the discovery of new species of plants and their potential uses.

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Wake Up America

In 1968, civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer called for Americans to "wake up" if they wanted to "make democracy a reality." Today, as Black communities continue to face challenges …

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Di Di
Divine Meets Digital

What role does religion play in the tech industry? Based on nearly one hundred interviews, Divine Meets Digitaluncovers the ways tech workers engage with religion and make sense of their work through reli…

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Joshua Clark Davis
Police Against the Movement

A bold retelling of the 1960s civil rights struggle through its work against police violence-and a prehistory of both the Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter movements that emerged half a century lat…

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Di Di
Divine Meets Digital

What role does religion play in the tech industry? Based on nearly one hundred interviews, Divine Meets Digitaluncovers the ways tech workers engage with religion and make sense of their work through reli…

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Ruha Benjamin
Imagination

A world without prisons? Ridiculous. Schools that foster the genius of every child? Impossible. Work that doesn't strangle the life out of people? Naive. A society where everyone has food, shelter, love? …

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Melissa L Rosario
Beyond Disaster

An alternative view of Puerto Rico's past, present, and future. How do we map the pathways to liberation where we have been taught to see only trauma, suffering, and lack? Rosario offers an alternative vi…

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