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International trade has shaped the modern world. This book examines the successive waves of globalization and 'deglobalization' that have occurred during the past thousand years, looking at the technological and political causes behind these long-term trends.
A major new intervention on the overarching challenges of modernity from one of the world’s leading anthropologists
A comprehensive thematic analysis of capital flight from Africa, it covers the role of safe havens, offshore financial centres, and banking... Læs mere
This book seeks to examine the notions of ‘linguistic diversity’ and ‘hybridity’ using new critical theoretical frameworks embedded within the... Læs mere
This book examines how language is a central resource in transforming migrant women into transnational domestic workers.... Læs mere
Against the background of language and nation formation in Indonesia, this book demonstrates how language planning is inseparable... Læs mere
This book seeks to examine the notions of ‘linguistic diversity’ and ‘hybridity’ using new critical theoretical frameworks embedded within the... Læs mere
This study argues that, contrary to many assumptions, Yugoslavia and its successor states are deeply embedded in the global history and politics of ‘race’, and that the ambiguities of perceiving ‘race’ in the region’s past and present in fact have complex historical roots. -- .
Questioning what the term ‘Chinese art’ means in the era of global art, this book situates Chinese contemporary art... Læs mere
Debating civilisations offers an up-to-date evaluation of the re-emerging field of civilisational analysis, tracing its main currents and comparing it to rival paradigms such as Marxism, globalisation theory and postcolonial sociology. -- .
The key works of one of the most prolific and insightful Marxist economists of the second half of the twentieth century.
No One Is Illegal convincingly debunks the leading ideas behind the often-violent right-wing backlash against immigrants.