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The Creolization of Theory (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This bold intervention in debates about the role of theory in the humanities advocates the development of a reciprocal, relational, and intersectional critical methodology attentive to the legacies of colonialism.
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The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A literary critical and historical chronicle of women s culture in the United States from 1830 to the present, by a leading Americanist.
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Earth Beings: Ecologies of Practice Across Andean Worlds (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Conversing with Mariano and Nazario Turpo, father and son, Marisol de la Cadena explores the entanglements and partial connections between indigenous and non-indigenous worlds, and the ways in which indigenous knowing both include and exceed modern and non-modern practices.
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The French Atlantic Triangle: Literature and Culture of the Slave Trade (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A study of representations of the French Atlantic slave trade in the history, literature, and film of France and its former colonies in Africa and the Caribbean.
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The Problem with Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics, and Postwork Imaginaries (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Problem with Work develops a Marxist feminist critique of the structures and ethics of work, as well as a perspective for imagining a life no longer subordinated to them.
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Work Songs (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A bestselling music writer describes the roles of work songs in societies around the world, from prehistoric times to the present
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The Politics of Possibility: Risk and Security Beyond Probability (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Dissects the post 9/11 symbiosis between the state and private security firms, and its basis: the conviction that uncertainties-devastation by terrorist attack, financial market collapse-must be discerned and preempted, however unlikely they may be.
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Foreign Front: Third World Politics in Sixties West Germany (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Foreign Front describes the activism that took place in West Germany in the 1960s when more than 10,000 students from Asia, Latin America, and... Læs mere
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Unconscious Dominions: Psychoanalysis, Colonial Trauma, and Global Sovereignties (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Comparative case studies reveal the multiple relations between psychoanalysis and globalization, showing how imperial ideologies were incorporated into early psychoanalytic theory, and how psychoanalysis has been reconfigured to critique imperialism.
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Pleasure Consuming Medicine: The Queer Politics of Drugs (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An exploration of the symbolic role that the illicit drug user fulfills for the neoliberal state and of counterpublic health measures that do not cast health as antithetical to pleasure.
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Architecture in Translation: Germany, Turkey, and the Modern House (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Esra Akcan describes the introduction of modern architecture into Turkey after the Kemalist political elite took power in 1923 and invited German architects to redesign the new capital of Ankara.
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Ruins of Modernity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Images of ruins may represent the raw realities created by bombs, natural disasters, or factory closings, but the way we see and understand ruins is not raw or unmediated. This book traces discourses about and representations of ruins from a contextualized perspective.
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