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The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume I: A Novel (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Regarded by many as one of the leading works of this century, this novel documents the resistance to fascism in Europe (and within Germany) during WWII.
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Cinema of Actuality: Japanese Avant-Garde Filmmaking in the Season of Image Politics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Cinema of Actuality analyzes Japanese avant-garde filmmakers' struggle to radicalize cinema in light of the intensifying politics of spectacle and a rapidly changing media environment, one that was increasingly dominated by television.
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Japanoise: Music at the Edge of Circulation (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on more than a decade of research in Japan and the United States, David Novak traces the "cultural feedback" that generates and sustains Noise, an underground music genre combining distortion and electronic effects.
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The Will to Improve: Governmentality, Development, and the Practice of Politics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers an account of development in action. Focusing on experts' attempts to improve landscapes and livelihoods in Indonesia,... Læs mere
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Freedom Time: Negritude, Decolonization, and the Future of the World (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Providing a reading of Aime Cesaire and Leopold Senghor as political thinkers, Gary Wilder explains how these eminent anti-colonial... Læs mere
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Wages Against Artwork: Decommodified Labor and the Claims of Socially Engaged Art (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Leigh Claire La Berge shows how socially engaged art responds to and critiques what she calls decommodified labor—the slow diminishment of wages alongside an increase of demands of work—as a way to work toward social justice and economic equality.
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Complexities: Social Studies of Knowledge Practices (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Asks what is meant by complexity and how it might be handled within knowledge practices without generating a chaos of further complexities.
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Fear of Small Numbers: An Essay on the Geography of Anger (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The period since 1989 has been marked by the global endorsement of open markets, the free flow of finance capital and liberal ideas of constitutional rule, and the active expansion of human rights. This book provides a framework for understanding sources of global violence.
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The Promise of Infrastructure (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Attending to the everyday lives of infrastructure across four continents, the contributors to The Promise of Infrastructure demonstrate how infrastructure such as roads,... Læs mere
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The Undersea Network (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Nicole Starosielski examines undersea communication cable network, bringing it to the surface of media scholarship and making visible the "wireless" network's materiality. She... Læs mere
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Otherwise Worlds: Against Settler Colonialism and Anti-Blackness (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Pointing out that presumptions of solidarity, antagonism, or incommensurability between Black and Native communities are insufficient to... Læs mere
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Porkopolis: American Animality, Standardized Life, and the Factory Farm (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Alex Blanchette explores how the daily lives of a Midwestern town that is home to a massive pork complex were reorganized around the life and death cycles of pigs while using the factory farm as a way to detail the state of contemporary American industrial capitalism.
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