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The The Ends of Resistance: Making and Unmaking Democracy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Alix Olson and Alex Zamalin offer a clear-eyed critical account of how neoliberalism has redefined resistance to thwart social movements and consolidate power.
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Fear of Seeing: A Poetics of Chinese Science Fiction (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Fear of Seeing traces the new wave of Chinese science fiction’s origin and development over the past three decades, exploring the core concerns and literary strategies that make it so distinctive and vital.
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Faith in Markets: Christian Capitalism in the Early American Republic (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Faith in Markets offers a new account of the interplay between religion and capitalism in nineteenth-century American history by telling the stories of the Protestant entrepreneurs who established businesses to serve as agents of cultural and economic reform.
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The The Fox Spirit, the Stone Maiden, and Other Transgender Histories from Late Imperial China (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book is a groundbreaking study of transgender lives and practices in late imperial China. Through close... Læs mere
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Said on Opera (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book presents Edward W. Said’s insightful and elegant analyses of four major operas—originally delivered as the Empson Lectures at Cambridge University in 1997—showcasing the power of his critical acumen to unsettle canonical interpretations.
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Black Lives Under Nazism: Making History Visible in Literature and Art (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This groundbreaking book explores a range of largely overlooked literary and artistic works that challenge the invisibility of Black wartime history.
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Dostoyevsky in the Face of Death: or Language Haunted by Sex (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Julia Kristeva has been both attracted and repelled by Dostoyevsky since her youth. In this extraordinary book, by turns poetic and intensely personal, she brings her unique critical sensibility to bear on the tormented and visionary Russian author.
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After Positivism: New Approaches to Comparison in Historical Sociology (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book presents a wide array of warrants and methodologies for comparison to improve explanations of historical change in social-scientific research.
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The The Story of Earth's Climate in 25 Discoveries: How Scientists Found the Connections Between Climate and Life (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In this lively and entertaining book, Donald R. Prothero explores the astonishing connections between climate and life through the ages, telling the remarkable stories of the scientists who made crucial discoveries.
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Passcode to the Third Floor: An Insider's Account of Life Among North Korea's Political Elite (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Thae Yong-ho was a leading North Korean diplomat to the United Kingdom and Northern Europe—until his dramatic defection to South Korea in 2016. In this gripping tell-all, he reveals the inner workings of the North Korean regime and shares the story of his decision to leave.
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Saving Ourselves: From Climate Shocks to Climate Action (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Dana R. Fisher argues that there is a realistic path forward for climate action—but only through mass mobilization that responds to the growing severity and frequency of disastrous events.
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Essays on Art and Science (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book presents essays by Eric R. Kandel. They vary widely in subject matter, but each essay focuses on the interaction of art and science.
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