Jina B. Kim develops what she calls crip-of-color critique, bringing a disability lens to bear on feminist- and queer-of-color literature in the aftermath of 1996 US welfare reform and the subsequent evisceration of social safety nets.
Traces the history of the early twentieth-century medical efficiency movement in the United States, restoring it as a significant driver of medicine’s modernization while also revealing its broader significance as a cultural force shaping modern American life.
A political treatise on fascism and its precursor movements, coupled with a philosophical inquiry into becoming reactionary as a collective process. Brian Massumi retheorizes the conditions of contemporary fascism through the prism of Trump’s persona.
Exploring the history of abducted boys in English and Ottoman literary and visual culture, Arvas offers a queer-historicist analysis... Læs mere
Drawing on process philosophy, Munster approaches computational experience through its relations and operations. She combines deep... Læs mere
Examines the lives and experiences of call center agents in India’s Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry. Drawing on... Læs mere
Gutierrez traces a history of botany in the Philippines during the last decades of Spanish rule and the first decades of US colonization. Through this history, she redefines the vernacular, expanding it to include embodied, cosmological, artistic, and varied taxonomic practices.
Brings together a new generation of African screen media scholars who explore and theorize the dynamic, interactive screen worlds that have arisen in contemporary Africa due to dramatic global changes in technology.
In the third volume of her collected stories, Guillermoprieto completes her complex and always compelling portrait of the Latin America... Læs mere
Focusing on the Bom Retiro neighborhood, Lesser analyzes the fraught relationship between residents and the state and... Læs mere
Traces the intellectual trajectories of Caribbean people who joined the British and French colonial administrations in Africa... Læs mere
Drawing from science and technology studies, the contributors in this book explore the multiple practices of knowledge production and circulation... Læs mere