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Obsolescence of Human Rights
The Alt-Right, the Pandemic and Science as an Emerging Political Cleavage
Av Filip Balunović, Andrey Makarychev
Häftad, 2026
689 kr
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This book explores how the alt-right has appropriated human rights rhetoric – once rooted in progressive ideals – to resist public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Phrases like “My body, my choice” have been retooled to challenge vaccination and state intervention. The author …
Soviet Nuclear Archipelago
A Historical Geography of Atomic-Powered Communism
Av Per Högselius, Achim Klüppelberg
Häftad, 2024
224 kr
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The war in Ukraine, with the exposure of nuclear power stations and the danger of atomic warfare, has made the legacy of the Soviet nuclear sector of critical importance.The two authors map the Soviet nuclear industry in a shifting historical context, making sense of a complex socio-technical and …
Political Brain
The Emergence of Neuropolitics
Häftad, 2024
195 kr
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We have politics on our mind—or, rather, we have politics in different parts of our brains. In this path-breaking study, Matt Qvortrup takes the reader on a whistle stop tour through the fascinating, and sometimes frightening, world of neuropolitics; the discipline that combines neuroscience and …
State Anti-Intellectualism and the Politics of Gender and Race
Illiberal France and Beyond
Av Éric Fassin
Häftad, 2024
224 kr
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Eric Fassin examines the trend of State anti-intellectualism in France using the nation as a case study to demonstrate that this tendency is not limited to ostensibly illiberal regimes. He argues that today’s world requires an examination of this phenomenon beyond Cold War geopolitical divisions …
Biopolitics from Below
Crisis, Conjuncture, Rupture
Häftad, 2025
550 kr
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The current social turmoil enveloping the world has produced knee jerk reactions and a plethora of policy declarations. At the same time, the scenario is marked with response of those with low socioeconomic status to the worldwide chaos and precarious living conditions. In this context, how do we …
Gray is Beautiful
Confronting the Retreat of Democracy from the Radical Center
Häftad, 2026
298 kr
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With “the age of democracy” apparently coming to an end, Jeffrey C. Goldfarb offers hope against hopelessness, turning away from the canned political perspectives of the left, right, and center to recognize the beauty of the less than perfect and to emphasize the centrality of free public life. In …
Pandemic Power
The Covid Response and the Erosion of Democracy - A Liberal Critique
Häftad, 2025
228 kr
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Pandemic Power is a thought-provoking exploration of how the response to the Covid pandemic has undermined our understanding of science, freedom, and democracy. It delivers a searing critique of policies and narratives that have, in fact, fueled the rise of the extreme right in many countries.
