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Trajectories of Governance: Tracing the Entanglements of Order and Violence in Peripheral Cities of Latin America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Based on a multidisciplinary analytical framework, it explains why and how some peripheral cities have become the locus of violent orders, whereas others have managed to control violence, and to examine the role of violence in the workings of local governance.
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Creative Construction: Democratic Planning in the 21st Century and Beyond (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Given the destructive consequences of capitalism, it has never been more urgent to reconsider democratic planning. But how can we... Læs mere
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At the End of Property: Patents, Plants and the Crisis of Propertization (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores the idea of ownership in the realm of plant breeding, revealing how plants have been legally and physically... Læs mere
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Intimacy as a Lens on Work and Migration: Experiences of Ethnic Performers in Southwest China (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores the experiences of ethnic performers' in a small Chinese city. Introducing the concept of 'intimacy as a lens', the author examines intimate negotiations involving emotions, sense of self and relationships as a way of understanding wider social inequalities.
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Ecologies of Care in Times of Climate Change: Water Security in the Global Context (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book investigates places in Europe, North America and Asia that are facing the immense challenges associated with... Læs mere
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What Do Corporations Want?: Communicative Capitalism, Corporate Purpose, and a New Theory of the Firm (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Drawing on communicative and new materialist theorizing, along with three insightful case studies, this book thoroughly redefines our understandings of what corporations are "for."
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Calibrating Colonial Crime: Reparations and The Crime of Unjust Enrichment (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Examining the harmful effects of colonisation, this book highlights the law's crucial role in driving real change. Eminent scholar Joshua Castellino proposes a five-point strategy to create a fairer system through innovative reparations and heal our planet.
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Digital Technologies, Smart Cities, and the Environment: In the Ruins of Broken Promises (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Examining the environmental impacts of digitalisation in smart cities, this book asks how we can reconcile the... Læs mere
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A Desire for Equality: Living and Working in Concrete Utopian Communities (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Since the late 1960s, individuals rebelling against societal norms have embraced intentional communities as a means to manifest their ideals. This book combines archival research and an ethnographic approach to reveal the transformative potential of these communities.
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Patterns of Sustaining Peace: The Complex Impact of Peacebuilding Institutions in Post-Conflict Societies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores how to establish peace in societies recovering from large-scale, armed conflicts by introducing a sustaining 'peace scale' as a continuous measure for peacebuilding success.
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Gendering Place and Affect: Attachment, Disruption and Belonging (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book uses affect theory to explore how placed surroundings shape experiences of gender. Drawing on debates in sociology, geography and... Læs mere
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Researching Justice: Engaging with Questions and Spaces of (In)Justice through Social Research (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Understanding justice, for many, begins with questions of injustice. Giving insights into real life research practices for scholars at all levels, this book aids our understanding of how to employ and live justice through our work and daily lives.
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