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Emma
The Mental Load

A new voice in comics is incisive, funny, and fiercely feminist."The mental load. It's incessant, gnawing, exhausting, and disproportionately falls to women. You know the scene--you're making dinner,…

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Sigmund Freud as a Critical Social Theorist

Sigmund Freud's work has impacted the modern world in profound ways. The contributions in this collection trace the influence of his psychanalytic perspective on a wide range of philosophers and sociologi…

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Oliver Flügel-Martinsen,
Critical Political Theory

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How can political theory strengthen democracy and emancipatory social change while remaining critical of its own norms and foundations? How can it confront populist movements that claim to defend democrac…

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Design and the Vernacular

Addresses the relevance and role of vernacular architecture to contemporary urban planning and architectural practice using case studies across Australasia and Oceania.

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Luise Guest
Invisible Ink

Reassesses the contribution of women artists to the field of contemporary Chinese art with an in-depth account of five artists who reference the traditional form of ink and brush painting to subvert exist…

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Feminine Visibility in Contemporary Iran

Feminine Visibility in Contemporary Iran: Women, Religion, Culture and the State is a captivating account of how the struggles of Iranian women shaped the country's cultural, political and religious life.…

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Paolo Virno,
A Grammar of the Multitude

Paolo Virno on the rich concept of the "multitude" as crucial to understanding contemporary life.Paolo Virno's A Grammar of the Multitude became the Italian theorist's best-known work in English…

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Tim Christiaens, Joost de Bloois, Stijn De Cauwer
An Introduction to Contemporary Italian Thought

Over the past three decades, Italian thought has emerged as a major field within continental philosophy. But what are the latest developments since Italian theory rose to a peak of popularity in the 2000s…

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Roxanne L Euben
Driven to Their Knees

How the rhetoric of humiliation defines the powerful and the powerless in modern politicsHumiliation pervades our politics, from images of stripped Palestinian men in Gaza to mocking chants at MAGA rallie…

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Feminist Visions

An in-depth examination of how contemporary films and TV series have incorporated ideas of western feminist movements into their narratives, and how feminist film scholarship has influenced industry pract…

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Contemporary Philosophy of Education

This collection brings together some of the most influential contemporary voices within the intellectual tradition of philosophy of education, each a recipient of the James and Helen Merritt Award for Dis…

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Billy Holzberg, Jacqueline Gibbs, Aura Lehtonen,
Bad Sex

"Bad Sex examines the representation of sex and sexuality in Anglo-American drama and 'dramedy' shows like Fleabag (2019), Sex Education (2019-), I May Destroy You (2020) and Please Like Me (2013-16)…

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Billy Holzberg, Jacqueline Gibbs, Aura Lehtonen,
Bad Sex

"Bad Sex examines the representation of sex and sexuality in Anglo-American drama and 'dramedy' shows like Fleabag (2019), Sex Education (2019-), I May Destroy You (2020) and Please Like Me (2013-16)…

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Isaak Illich Rubin,
Contemporary Economists in the West

An incisive critique of the Austrian School's failure to reduce political economy to individual psychology by one of the foremost Soviet economists of the twentieth century.Emphasising the sociological di…

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Jesse James
Laws of All the Greeks

The ancient Greek world was permeated with international law, the binding rules of behavior that Greeks across the Mediterranean followed and enforced for centuries. But why was international law effectiv…

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Postcolonialism and Social Theory in Arabic

Since Edward Said's publication of Orientalism in 1978, so-called Western social theory and its claim to universal analytical validity has been exposed to severe criticism. Scholars from the field of post…

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Lise Vogel,
The Contested Domain

Mapping Social Reproduction Theory

'A compelling critique of bourgeois society and women's oppression - a critique that not only advances theory, but also engages deeply with the historical and political conditions of social transformation…

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