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Shuchen Xiang

Chinese Cosmopolitanism

A provocative defense of a forgotten Chinese approach to identity and differenceHistorically, the Western encounter with difference has been catastrophic: the extermination and displacement of aboriginal …

Fatimid Cosmopolitanism

This book examines the diverse achievements of the Fatimid dynasty across religion, statecraft and art.

Fatimid Cosmopolitanism

I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies has published the following work as open access. The Fatimid caliphs (297-567/909-1171), who were also the Ismaili Imams, reigned over a va…

Edith Wharton and Cosmopolitanism

Edith Wharton and Cosmopolitanism shows that Wharton was highly engaged with global issues of her time, due in part to her extensive travel abroad. Examining both her canonical and lesser-known works and …

Kwame Anthony Appiah,

Der Kosmopolit

Kwame Anthony Appiahs Philosophie des Kosmopoliten ist das Werk eines Denkers, der selbst verkörpert, wofür er eintritt: die Vielfalt der Kulturen auch dann als einen gemeinsamen Gewinn zu begreifen, wenn…

Jazzhaus Orch. Hamburg

Cosmopolitans

Yuiko Asaba

Tango in Japan

Why do Japanese people love tango? Starting with this question, which the author frequently received while working as a tango violinist in Argentina, Tango in Japan reveals histories and ethnographies of …

Howard Williams

Kant's Critique of Hobbes

Kant's Critique of Hobbes is a unique systematic study of the relationship between the two thinkers. In it, Howard Williams demonstrates the viable alternative to Hobbes' orthodoxy that can be found in Ka…

Sherali Tareen

Shah Waliyullah Dihlavi

South Asia's most reputable and influential scholar of IslamShah Waliyullah Dihlavi (d. 1762) was a highly renowned and influential scholar of Islam who produced foundational works on the Qur'an, Islamic …

Alexander D. Brown

Paul Merker, the GDR, and the Politics of Memory

This book presents ground-breaking research into the 'Merker affair,' a series of events that took place in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) in the early 1950s, which saw Paul Merker, a member of the …

Ken Chitwood

Borícua Muslims

The stories and struggles of Puerto Rican Muslims in modern day America

Ken Chitwood

Borícua Muslims

The stories and struggles of Puerto Rican Muslims in modern day America

Bernard Z Keo

Imagining Malaya

A political history of Malaysia that prompts reconsideration of the country's path to independence and nationhood, examining the political trajectory of the Peranakan Chinese-a cosmopolitan minority commu…

Marc Ribot

Songs Of Resistance 1942 - 2018

Der Gitarrenvirtuose mit exklusiven Gaststars wie Tom Waits, Meshell Ndegeocello, Steve Earle, und Fay Victor. Obwohl er Linkshänder ist, spielt er eine Rechtshänder-Gitarre: In seiner über 40-jähr…

Peter Benson Miller

American Artists in Postwar Rome

Drawing on unpublished archival sources, this book reconstitutes the experiences of a wide range of American artists, critics, and writers working in Rome in a charged environment of "Cold War cosmop…

Eli Zaretsky

Walter Benjamin

Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) is now generally recognized as one of the most influential thinkers of the last century. This Very Short Introduction explores his extraordinary life and thought. His complex s…

Chunjie Zhang

The Quest for Liberation

Contemporary debate on cosmopolitanism routinely refers to Immanuel Kant as its intellectual origin. A group of Chinese and German-speaking thinkers in the early twentieth century, however, used classical…

Richard P. Bagozzi, Attila Yaprak

Foundations of Consumer Behavior

This book delves into the intricate aspects of consumer behavior, exploring constructs such as attitudes, values, and identity through comprehensive literature reviews. It extends this exploration to enco…

Ula&

Being Cosmopolitan

What does it mean to be cosmopolitan? Typically, cosmopolitanism is understood as a broad moral orientation, involving some kind of commitment to global moral equality. On this understanding, to be cosmop…