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Parenting Empires: Class, Whiteness, and the Moral Economy of Privilege in Latin America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas traces how parenting practices among urban elites in Brazil and Puerto Rico preserve and reproduce white privilege and economic inequality.
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Coral Empire: Underwater Oceans, Colonial Tropics, Visual Modernity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Ann Elias traces the history of two explorers whose photographs and films of tropical reefs in the 1920s cast corals and the sea as an unexplored territory to be exploited in ways that tied the tropics and reefs to colonialism, racism, and the human domination of nature.
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Bodily Matters: The Anti-Vaccination Movement in England, 1853–1907 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Considers the Victorian anti-vaccination movement in the context of debates over citizenship, parental rights, class politics, the significance of bodily integrity, the control of contagious disease, and state access to the bodies of both adult and infant subjects
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Hold on to Your Dreams: Arthur Russell and the Downtown Music Scene, 1973-1992 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A biography of the musician and composer Arthur Russell, one of the most important but least known contributors to the... Læs mere
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The Affect Theory Reader (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A field-defining collection that consolidates thinking and builds momentum in the burgeoning area of affect studies.
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Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Mel Y. Chen draws on studies of sexuality, race, and affect to consider how matter that is considered insensate, immobile, deathly, or otherwise "wrong," animates cultural life in important ways.
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Beyond the World's End: Arts of Living at the Crossing (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
T. J. Demos explores a range of artistic, activist, and cultural practices that provide compelling and radical propositions for building a just, decolonial, and environmentally sustainable future.
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The Security Archipelago: Human-Security States, Sexuality Politics, and the End of Neoliberalism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Based on in-depth ethnographic research in Cairo and Rio de Janeiro, Paul Amar describes new forms of governance emerging in the Global South, partly in opposition to neoliberalism.
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Willful Subjects (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Cultural theorist Sara Ahmed explores how willfulness is often a charge made by some against others. By following the figure of the willful subject, who wills wrongly or wills too much, Ahmed suggests that willfulness might be required to recover from attempts at its elimination.
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Vulnerability in Resistance (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This volume recasts the concepts of vulnerability and resistance, moving beyond the assumptions that they are opposites. Focusing on recent events and cultural practices in... Læs mere
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The Soul of Anime: Collaborative Creativity and Japan's Media Success Story (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on ethnographic research including interviews with artists at some of Tokyo's leading animation studios, Ian Condry focuses attention on the collective social energy that has made anime a global cultural phenomenon.
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Political Life in the Wake of the Plantation: Sovereignty, Witnessing, Repair (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Deborah A. Thomas uses the 2010 military and police incursion into the Kingston, Jamaica, Tivoli Gardens neighborhood as a point of departure for theorizing the roots of contemporary state violence in Jamaica and other post-plantation societies.
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