This book underscores the constitutive relationship between foreign aid and the diplomatic discourses and practices that constitute complexities in bilateral relations between donor and recipient states. -- .
This book establishes novel points of connection between European art and medicine in early modernity, opening up new perspectives on the material, social, and theoretical basis of each discipline. -- .
This book explores the Stiliagi, the Soviet Union's first youth subculture from the late 1940s to the 1960s. It examines their... Læs mere
Useful Art explores how art can be a tool for activism and resistance against neoliberalism. Highlighting projects from urban regeneration to community gardens, it showcases how art can foster inclusion, reclaim local knowledge, and drive real-world change. -- .
This book explores the twenty-first century upsurge in Gothic screen media emanating from the Basque region of Northern Spain. -- .
This edited volume reframes the Caribbean as a paradigm of ecological resilience and creativity by bringing together the voices of contemporary artists and scholars who are at the forefront of environmental activism in the region and across its diasporas. -- .
Model collapse explores the relationship between art and democracy since the 1990s. Looking at a wide range of case studies it offers fresh insights into the limits of representation, the appeal of collaboration and the role of the nation-state in post-national frameworks. -- .
This book explores acting in a range of Hitchcock films, with leading scholars providing close readings of a selection of celebrated and lesser-known performances from across the director’s career. -- .
A comprehensive look at radical and mainstream right-wing movements in Latin America, examining their influence and strategies in shaping regional politics. -- .
The book explores black urban resistance against racist imagery, policing, and housing insecurity in the Parisian region.... Læs mere
This book delves into the groundbreaking career of Wendy Toye, a trailblazing director, choreographer and creative force in British cinema and television. Through an in-depth exploration of... Læs mere
A sociological investigation of how and why the idea of kindness has come to take a hold in many contemporary English-speaking societies. -- .