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A Vital Frontier: Water Insurgencies in Europe (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Andrea Muehlebach follows activists across Europe as they struggle to preserve water as a commons and public good in the face of privatization.
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El Monte: Notes on the Religions, Magic, and Folklore of the Black and Creole People of Cuba (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
First published in Cuba in 1954 and appearing here in English for the first time, Lydia Cabrera’s El Monte is a foundational and iconic study of Afro-Cuban religious and cultural tradition that is essential for scholars, activists, and practitioners alike.
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Together, Somehow: Music, Affect, and Intimacy on the Dancefloor (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on time spent in the minimal techno and house music subscenes in Chicago, Paris, and Berlin as the first decade of the new millennium... Læs mere
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The Other Side of Empathy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Jade E. Davis contests the value of empathy as an affective or critical tool, proposing mutual recognition as a way to create a more meaningful affective engagement with the world.
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Dreams in Double Time: On Race, Freedom, and Bebop (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines how the musical revolution of bebop opened up new futures for racialized and minoritized communities. Blending lyrical nonfiction with... Læs mere
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The Center Cannot Hold: Decolonial Possibility in the Collapse of a Tanzanian NGO (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on fieldwork at an NGO in rural Tanzania, Jenna N. Hanchey explores the how the processes of ruination in Western institutions hold the potential for decolonial renewal.
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Gaza on Screen (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores the practice, production, and impact of film and videos from and about the Gaza Strip. Conceptualizing screens—both large and small—as tools for mediation that are laden with... Læs mere
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The Sovereign Self: Aesthetic Autonomy from the Enlightenment to the Avant-Garde (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Kester traces the idea of aesthetic autonomy—the sense that art should be autonomous from social forces while retaining... Læs mere
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Revolutionary Feminists: The Women's Liberation Movement in Seattle (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Barbara Winslow tells the critical history of the Seattle women’s liberation movement during the 1960s and 1970s, outlining its... Læs mere
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Depression: A Public Feeling (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Ann Cvetkovich combines memoir and cultural critique in search of ways of writing about depression as a public cultural and political phenomenon rather than as a personal medical pathology.
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Drugs for Life: How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health (Bog, Hardback, 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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The Culture of Cursileria: Bad Taste, Kitsch, and Class in Modern Spain (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Spanish terms cursi and cursileria are not easily translated, but they refer to a cultural phenomenon widely prevalent in Spanish... Læs mere
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