A politically-attuned textual journey through civic life, exploring the way artistic genres supply the critical thinking needed to encourage a more egalitarian and convivial life world.
In a period of mounting global anxiety and widespread political unrest about democracy’s future, the moment has come for more thinking about thinking, and for considering the surprising connections between thinking and democracy.
Illuminates hitherto-understudied aspects of Iran’s socio-political and socio-cultural history.
Critically re-evaluates the work of John Singleton, a celebrated Black American auteur whose work helped break a glass ceiling in Hollywood.
A major academic study of John Waters’s films from a variety of perspectives covering his work and its intersections with culture.
A wide-ranging, illustrated exploration of the uses of stucco in Islamic architecture in the pre-modern period. Coverage includes Iran and reaches as far afield as Spain and India.
Utilises landscape phenomenology to investigate medieval Anatolian social history.
The volume takes the reader on a journey through critical feminist theorising of violence, conflict, and oppression, to... Læs mere
Reflects on different ways of understanding order across the Middle East.
Offers an in-depth analysis of the evolution and actions of Justice and Spirituality (al-Adl wa-l-Ihsane) and its mobilisation structure.
Rediscovers David Hume’s contemporary critics to systematically investigate the merits of Thomas Reid, George Campbell, Alexander Gerard and James Beattie.
Explores literary representations of ‘women’s work’ to generate new understandings of contemporary working conditions.