Returning to questions about ideology and subjectivity, Flisfeder argues that Slavoj Žižek's theory of film aims to re-politicize film studies and film theory, bringing cinema into the fold of twenty-first century politics.
The bureau's brief: to forewarn Tsardom of terrorist plans and, if possible, to defuse acts of terrorism against high personages by revolutionaries operating under European sanctuary.
Through a variety of case studies, Transnational Histories of Youth in the Twentieth Century examines the emergence of youth and young people as a central historical force in the global history of the twentieth century.
The Politics of Addiction examines power and policy-making in the context of a bitter conflict between private... Læs mere
This collection examines change within the major regional organisations of the Asia Pacific: The Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF).
This book is about how the WTO functions as a public organization. It analyzes and evaluates the WTO from a public administration... Læs mere
This book introduces a constructivist approach to the study of terrorism and shows how language in the media affects our... Læs mere
Positioned within the field of linguistics and multisemiotic discourse analysis, the theme of this book is the multifaceted interaction between... Læs mere
This original study based on documents, hitherto not discussed in literature of the Cold War, adds a significant new perspective to an important episode... Læs mere
The South in World Politics is a timely analysis of the influence and effectiveness of developing states in shaping the international order from the politics of the Cold War... Læs mere
This ambitious book considers social scientific topics such as identity, community, sexual difference, self, and ecology from a microbial... Læs mere
Are any nonhuman animals conscious? Why, if at all, should we strive to conserve natural environments? In what sense are we... Læs mere