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Bilingual Aesthetics: A New Sentimental Education (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An analysis of the changing status of bi- and multi-lingualness in relation to issues of citizenship, ethnicity, and diversity
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Drugs for Life: How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Joseph Dumit argues that underlying Americans' burgeoning consumption of prescription drugs and the skyrocketing cost of healthcare is a relatively new perception of ourselves as inherently ill and in need of chronic treatment.
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Israel/Palestine and the Queer International (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
At once a memoir, a call to support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, and an argument for queer solidarity across borders, this book tells the... Læs mere
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Medicine Stories: Essays for Radicals (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this revised and expanded edition of Medicine Stories, Aurora Levins Morales weaves together the insights and lessons learned over a lifetime of activism to offer... Læs mere
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Hush: Media and Sonic Self-Control (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Mack Hagood outlines how noise-cancelling headphones, tinnitus maskers, white noise machines, nature-sound mobile apps, and other forms of media give users the ability... Læs mere
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Musicophilia in Mumbai: Performing Subjects and the Metropolitan Unconscious (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Tejaswini Niranjana traces the place of Hindustani classical music in Mumbai throughout the long twentieth century, showing how the widespread love of music throughout the city created a culture of collective listening and social subjects who embodied new forms of modernity.
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Isonomia and the Origins of Philosophy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Questions the idealization of ancient Athens as the source of philosophy and democracy by placing the origins instead in Ionia, a set of Greek colonies located in present-day Turkey.
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Remapping Sound Studies (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Exploring a wide range of sonic practices, from birdsong in the Marshall Islands to Zulu ululation, the contributors reorient the field of sound studies toward the global South in order to rethink and decolonize modes of understanding and listening to sound.
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Spaceship in the Desert: Energy, Climate Change, and Urban Design in Abu Dhabi (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Gökçe Günel examines the development and construction of Masdar City, a zero-carbon city built by Abu Dhabi that houses a... Læs mere
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Surrogate Humanity: Race, Robots, and the Politics of Technological Futures (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Neda Atanasoski and Kalindi Vora trace the ways in which robots, artificial intelligence, and other technologies serve as surrogates for human workers within a labor system that is entrenched in and reinforces racial capitalism and patriarchy.
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Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
By foregrounding bodily pleasure in the experience of time and its representation in queer literature, film, video, and art, Elizabeth Freeman challenges queer theory s recent emphasis on loss and trauma.
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