Social Remittances And Political Change – alle Bücher, CDs und LPs, Seite 6

Wendy Brown
Nihilistic Times

Wendy Brown diagnoses a late-modern nihilism that trivializes values-including truth itself-and reduces politics to narcissism and power-mongering. Rereading Max Weber, who saw a similar predicament in hi…

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Sophia Balakian
Unsettled Families

"How the family unit exists simultaneously as a focus of humanitarian compassion and of securitized suspicion. Against the backdrop of the global refugee crisis, Unsettled Families investigates the p…

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Daniel R Brooks, Salvatore J Agosta
A Darwinian Survival Guide

How humanity brought about the climate crisis by departing from its evolutionary trajectory 15,000 years ago---and how we can use evolutionary principles to save ourselves from the worst outcomes.Despite …

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Anne Mcnevin
Worldmaking and Border Politics

The need and desire for people to move from one place to another, including and especially from one state to another, generates responses from fear and hostility to welcome and compassion. At one extreme,…

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Robert Jay Lifton
Losing Reality

A "fresh perspective" (Kirkus Reviews) on the psychology of zealotry, from a National Book Award winner and a leading authority on the nature of cults, political absolutism, and mind controlIn t…

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Megan Garber
Screen People

From the popular and award-winning staff writer for The Atlantic, an eye-opening look at how the current media landscape has incentivized us to see our fellow citizens as characters in an ongoing entertai…

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Sophia Balakian
Unsettled Families

"How the family unit exists simultaneously as a focus of humanitarian compassion and of securitized suspicion. Against the backdrop of the global refugee crisis, Unsettled Families investigates the p…

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George Yancy
Until Our Lungs Give Out

A 2023 Library Journal Best Social Sciences Title From Library Journal's Starred Review: "All readers stand to learn something from this compelling book." Award-winning author, scholar, and soci…

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Andrea Louise Campbell
Taxation and Resentment

Why Americans favor progressive taxation in principle but not in practiceMost Americans support progressive taxation in principle, and want the rich to pay more. But the specific tax policies that most fa…

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Valena Beety
Pink Crime

A sobering and original exposé of the law's ramped up attacks on the most vulnerable among us, and what to do about it, by the former federal prosecutor and award winning co-founder of the Indiana Innocen…

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Martin Albrow
Integrity

Public life is dominated from time to time by media storms around integrity. The behaviour of elected political leaders has led many to decry the deterioration in standards and the lack of integrity in pu…

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Alisa Kessel
Rape Fantasies

In Rape Fantasies, Alisa Kessel makes the case that to prevent sexual violence in the US and elsewhere, we must confront rape as a crime that is not born of natural sexual appetites, simple miscommunicati…

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Sarah Nickel
Active Women

Active Womenuncovers the widespread, collaborative, adaptive, and transformative activism of Indigenous women in Kanata's West from the 1930s to the 1980s. It shows how Indigenous women responded to socia…

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Helena Sadílková, Du¿an Sla¿ka, Milada Závodská
Equality and Representation

Brill | Schöningh, Roma History and CultureRoma History and Culture - Band 6

This book challenges the notion of Roma as mere victims of human rights violations in 20th century Europe and as another collective victim of Nazism and Stalinism. Focusing on post-war Czechoslovakia in t…

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Ankita Mukherjee
Beyond Transgender

Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences

This book examines the sociopolitical lives of gender nonconforming people (GNCP) in India in the context of the transformations wrought by HIV and LGBTQ activism over the past three decades. It explores …

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Abby Phillip
A Dream Deferred

From CNN's Abby Phillip, a triumphant new look at Jesse Jackson's presidential campaigns of the 1980s and how they changed Black political power"A joyful, rich, must-read biography of a politician wh…

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Nubar Hovsepian
Edward Said

Edward Said was one of the most influential intellectuals of the twentieth century. A literary scholar with an aesthete's temperament, he did not experience his political awakening until the 1967 Arab--Is…

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Sarah Nickel
Active Women

Active Womenuncovers the widespread, collaborative, adaptive, and transformative activism of Indigenous women in Kanata's West from the 1930s to the 1980s. It shows how Indigenous women responded to socia…

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Surveillance and the Dossier

Surveillance and the Dossier delves into how dossiers, both paper-based and digital, have been used by governments both historically and in contemporary times to inflict various forms of violence upon the…

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Nathan Smolensky
Common Ground from the Ground Up

Politics, in its current form, is miserable. We yell and we fight, we sever friendships and relationships, we do whatever we can to make our points heard. Yet the needle so rarely moves. People rarely mov…

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