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19 produkter
Carbon Democracy
Political Power in the Age of Oil
Häftad, 2023
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
161 kr
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With the rise of coal power, the producers who oversaw its development acquired the ability to shut down energy systems, a threat they used to build the first mass democracies. Oil offered the West an alternative, and with it came a new form of politics. Oil created a denatured political life the …
Alibi of Capital
How We Broke the Earth to Steal the Future on the Promise of a Better Tomorrow
Inbunden, 2026
328 kr
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Today, extraordinary wealth seems to arrive from nowhere. The trick of conjuring this unearned wealth is, in fact, the key to understanding capitalism's origins and a clue to why the catastrophe of climate collapse is upon us: value is created by consuming the future.The Alibi of Capital explains …
Colonising Egypt
Häftad, 1991
289 kr
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Extending deconstructive theory to historical and political analysis, Timothy Mitchell examines the peculiarity of Western conceptions of order and truth through a re-reading of Europe's colonial encounter with nineteenth-century Egypt.
Rule of Experts
Egypt, Techno-Politics, Modernity
Häftad, 2002
315 kr
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Can one explain the power of global capitalism without attributing to capital a logic and coherence it does not have? Can one account for the powers of techno-science in terms that do not merely reproduce its own understanding of the world? "Rule of Experts" examines these questions through a …
Colonising Egypt
With a new preface
E-bok, 1991
482 kr
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Extending deconstructive theory to historical and political analysis, Timothy Mitchell examines the peculiarity of Western conceptions of order and truth through a re-reading of Europe''s colonial encounter with nineteenth-century Egypt.
Rule of Experts
Egypt, Techno-Politics, Modernity
E-bok, 2002
535 kr
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Can one explain the power of global capitalism without attributing to capital a logic and coherence it does not have? Can one account for the powers of techno-science in terms that do not merely reproduce its own understanding of the world? Rule of Experts examines these questions through a series …
Betrayal of the Innocents
Desire, Power, and the Catholic Church in Spain
Inbunden, 1998
935 kr
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In recent times, priests charged with sexual abuse have captured headlines and bankrupted dioceses all over the United States. But these cases have not exacerbated class conflict, threatened the stability of the government, despoiled national folklore, obsessed several literary generations, or led …
Questions of Modernity
Häftad, 2000
314 kr
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Well-known contributors offer an illuminating look at how modernity develops in non-Western contexts.Modernity has always laid claim to universal certainty-which meant assigning a different and lesser significance to anything deemed purely local, non-Western, or lacking a universal expression. This …
Power Of Positive Thinking...
Change Your Thoughts Change Your Life...
Häftad, 2019
131 kr
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Be Happy.
E-bok, 2022
101 kr
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This book is based on the principles of: 1. Own your own happiness 2. Challenge your own story 3.Enjoy the journey 4. Make relationships count 5. Balance work with play.. This book will help you live a full life, based on theses principles. Which in turn will lead to a Happy Life...
Passional Culture
Emotion, Religion, and Society in Southern Spain
E-bok, 2015
1336 kr
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The Holy Week dramas of southern Spain have astounded visitors for centuries. Striking as they are, however, they are only the tip of a cultural iceberg. Casual visitors cannot guess how the cult of the crucified Christ shapes daily behavior and thought patterns. The Passion as lived by Andalusians …
Carbon Democracy
Political Power in the Age of Oil
E-bok, 2013
130 kr
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With the rise of coal power, the producers who oversaw its development acquired the ability to shut down energy systems, a threat they used to build the first mass democracies. Oil offered the West an alternative, and with it came a new form of politics. Oil created a denatured political life the …
Passional Culture
Emotion, Religion, and Society in Southern Spain
Inbunden, 1990
1067 kr
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The Holy Week dramas of southern Spain have astounded visitors for centuries. Striking as they are, however, they are only the tip of a cultural iceberg. Casual visitors cannot guess how the cult of the crucified Christ shapes daily behavior and thought patterns. The Passion as lived by Andalusians …
