Globalization in Everyday Life – serie
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36 produkter
Beauty Diplomacy
Embodying an Emerging Nation
Inbunden, 2020
1386 kr
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Even as beauty pageants have been critiqued as misogynistic and dated cultural vestiges of the past in the US and elsewhere, the pageant industry is growing in popularity across the Global South, and Nigeria is one of the countries at the forefront of this trend. In a country with over 1,000 …
Here, There, and Elsewhere
The Making of Immigrant Identities in a Globalized World
Inbunden, 2020
1284 kr
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Challenging the commonly held perception that immigrants' lives are shaped exclusively by their sending and receiving countries, Here, There, and Elsewhere breaks new ground by showing how immigrants are vectors of globalization who both produce and experience the interconnectedness of …
Beauty Diplomacy
Embodying an Emerging Nation
Häftad, 2020
338 kr
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Even as beauty pageants have been critiqued as misogynistic and dated cultural vestiges of the past in the US and elsewhere, the pageant industry is growing in popularity across the Global South, and Nigeria is one of the countries at the forefront of this trend. In a country with over 1,000 …
Beauty Diplomacy
Embodying an Emerging Nation
E-bok, 2020
402 kr
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Even as beauty pageants have been critiqued as misogynistic and dated cultural vestiges of the past in the US and elsewhere, the pageant industry is growing in popularity across the Global South, and Nigeria is one of the countries at the forefront of this trend. In a country with over 1,000 …
Here, There, and Elsewhere
The Making of Immigrant Identities in a Globalized World
Häftad, 2020
309 kr
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Challenging the commonly held perception that immigrants' lives are shaped exclusively by their sending and receiving countries, Here, There, and Elsewhere breaks new ground by showing how immigrants are vectors of globalization who both produce and experience the interconnectedness of …
Here, There, and Elsewhere
The Making of Immigrant Identities in a Globalized World
E-bok, 2020
367 kr
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Challenging the commonly held perception that immigrants' lives are shaped exclusively by their sending and receiving countries, Here, There, and Elsewhere breaks new ground by showing how immigrants are vectors of globalization who both produce and experience the interconnectedness of …
Children of the Revolution
Violence, Inequality, and Hope in Nicaraguan Migration
Inbunden, 2022
1272 kr
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Andrea, Silvia, Ana, and Pamela were impoverished youth when the Sandinista revolution took hold in Nicaragua in 1979. Against the backdrop of a war and economic crisis, the revolution gave them hope of a better future — if not for themselves, then for their children. But, when it became clear that …
At Risk
Indian Sexual Politics and the Global AIDS Crisis
Inbunden, 2021
1235 kr
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In the mid-1990s, experts predicted that India would face the world's biggest AIDS epidemic by 2000. Though a crisis at this scale never fully materialized, global public health institutions, donors, and the Indian state initiated a massive effort to prevent it. HIV prevention programs channeled …
Forbidden Intimacies
Polygamies at the Limits of Western Tolerance
Inbunden, 2023
931 kr
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A poignant account of everyday polygamy and what its regulation reveals about who is viewed as an "Other"In the past thirty years, polygamy has become a flashpoint of conflict as Western governments attempt to regulate certain cultural and religious practices that challenge seemingly central …
At Risk
Indian Sexual Politics and the Global AIDS Crisis
Häftad, 2021
300 kr
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In the mid-1990s, experts predicted that India would face the world's biggest AIDS epidemic by 2000. Though a crisis at this scale never fully materialized, global public health institutions, donors, and the Indian state initiated a massive effort to prevent it. HIV prevention programs channeled …
At Risk
Indian Sexual Politics and the Global AIDS Crisis
E-bok, 2021
367 kr
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In the mid-1990s, experts predicted that India would face the world's biggest AIDS epidemic by 2000. Though a crisis at this scale never fully materialized, global public health institutions, donors, and the Indian state initiated a massive effort to prevent it. HIV prevention programs channeled …
Children of the Revolution
Violence, Inequality, and Hope in Nicaraguan Migration
Häftad, 2022
309 kr
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Andrea, Silvia, Ana, and Pamela were impoverished youth when the Sandinista revolution took hold in Nicaragua in 1979. Against the backdrop of a war and economic crisis, the revolution gave them hope of a better future — if not for themselves, then for their children. But, when it became clear that …
Children of the Revolution
Violence, Inequality, and Hope in Nicaraguan Migration
E-bok, 2022
363 kr
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Andrea, Silvia, Ana, and Pamela were impoverished youth when the Sandinista revolution took hold in Nicaragua in 1979. Against the backdrop of a war and economic crisis, the revolution gave them hope of a better future — if not for themselves, then for their children. But, when it became clear that …
Stigma Matrix
Gender, Globalization, and the Agency of Pakistan's Frontline Women
Inbunden, 2024
1386 kr
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As developing states adopt neoliberal policies, more and more working-class women find themselves pulled into the public sphere. They are pressed into wage work by a privatizing and unstable job market. Likewise, they are pulled into public roles by gender mainstreaming policies that developing …
Seeking Western Men
Email-Order Brides Under China's Global Rise
Av Monica Liu
Inbunden, 2022
1011 kr
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Commercial dating agencies that facilitate marriages across national borders comprise a $2.5 billion global industry. Ideas about the industry are rife with stereotypes—younger, more physically attractive brides from non-Western countries being paired with older Western men. These ideas are more …
Unruly Speech
Displacement and the Politics of Transgression
Inbunden, 2023
1011 kr
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Unruly Speech explores how Uyghurs in China and in the diaspora transgress sociopolitical limits with "unruly" communication practices in a quest for change. Drawing on research in China, the United States, and Germany, Saskia Witteborn situates her study against the backdrop of displacement and …
Seeking Western Men
Email-Order Brides Under China's Global Rise
Av Monica Liu
Häftad, 2022
227 kr
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Commercial dating agencies that facilitate marriages across national borders comprise a $2.5 billion global industry. Ideas about the industry are rife with stereotypes—younger, more physically attractive brides from non-Western countries being paired with older Western men. These ideas are more …
Seeking Western Men
Email-Order Brides Under China's Global Rise
Av Monica Liu
E-bok, 2022
455 kr
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Commercial dating agencies that facilitate marriages across national borders comprise a $2.5 billion global industry. Ideas about the industry are rife with stereotypes—younger, more physically attractive brides from non-Western countries being paired with older Western men. These ideas are more …
Forbidden Intimacies
Polygamies at the Limits of Western Tolerance
Häftad, 2023
276 kr
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A poignant account of everyday polygamy and what its regulation reveals about who is viewed as an "Other"In the past thirty years, polygamy has become a flashpoint of conflict as Western governments attempt to regulate certain cultural and religious practices that challenge seemingly central …
Forbidden Intimacies
Polygamies at the Limits of Western Tolerance
E-bok, 2023
446 kr
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A poignant account of everyday polygamy and what its regulation reveals about who is viewed as an "Other"In the past thirty years, polygamy has become a flashpoint of conflict as Western governments attempt to regulate certain cultural and religious practices that challenge seemingly central …
Unruly Speech
Displacement and the Politics of Transgression
Häftad, 2023
300 kr
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Unruly Speech explores how Uyghurs in China and in the diaspora transgress sociopolitical limits with "unruly" communication practices in a quest for change. Drawing on research in China, the United States, and Germany, Saskia Witteborn situates her study against the backdrop of displacement and …
Unruly Speech
Displacement and the Politics of Transgression
E-bok, 2023
485 kr
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Unruly Speech explores how Uyghurs in China and in the diaspora transgress sociopolitical limits with "unruly" communication practices in a quest for change. Drawing on research in China, the United States, and Germany, Saskia Witteborn situates her study against the backdrop of displacement and …
Aid and the Help
International Development and the Transnational Extraction of Care
Inbunden, 2023
1011 kr
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Hiring domestic workers is a routine part of the expat development lifestyle. Whether working for the United Nations, governmental aid agencies, or NGOs such as Oxfam, Save the Children, or World Vision, expatriate aid workers in the developing world employ maids, nannies, security guards, …
Aid and the Help
International Development and the Transnational Extraction of Care
Häftad, 2023
300 kr
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Hiring domestic workers is a routine part of the expat development lifestyle. Whether working for the United Nations, governmental aid agencies, or NGOs such as Oxfam, Save the Children, or World Vision, expatriate aid workers in the developing world employ maids, nannies, security guards, …
Aid and the Help
International Development and the Transnational Extraction of Care
E-bok, 2023
364 kr
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Hiring domestic workers is a routine part of the expat development lifestyle. Whether working for the United Nations, governmental aid agencies, or NGOs such as Oxfam, Save the Children, or World Vision, expatriate aid workers in the developing world employ maids, nannies, security guards, …
Stigma Matrix
Gender, Globalization, and the Agency of Pakistan's Frontline Women
Häftad, 2024
338 kr
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As developing states adopt neoliberal policies, more and more working-class women find themselves pulled into the public sphere. They are pressed into wage work by a privatizing and unstable job market. Likewise, they are pulled into public roles by gender mainstreaming policies that developing …
Stigma Matrix
Gender, Globalization, and the Agency of Pakistan's Frontline Women
E-bok, 2024
402 kr
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As developing states adopt neoliberal policies, more and more working-class women find themselves pulled into the public sphere. They are pressed into wage work by a privatizing and unstable job market. Likewise, they are pulled into public roles by gender mainstreaming policies that developing …
Beyond Informality
How Chinese Migrants Transformed a Border Economy
Inbunden, 2025
1235 kr
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Chinese migrants are playing increasingly large, stratified roles in the informal economies of South America. One of the clearest examples of this phenomenon is in the region's largest informal economy of counterfeit and smuggled goods, spanning from Ciudad del Este, the Paraguayan border city, to …
Walmart
Made in China
Av Eileen Otis
Inbunden, 2026
1179 kr
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This book tells the story of Walmart's expansion in China, making the case that it is the story of a major shift in the structure of global capitalism. Walmart, argues Eileen Otis, is a leading actor in the rise of merchant capitalism, wherein the role of the merchant has changed from operating at …
Beyond Informality
How Chinese Migrants Transformed a Border Economy
Häftad, 2025
277 kr
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Chinese migrants are playing increasingly large, stratified roles in the informal economies of South America. One of the clearest examples of this phenomenon is in the region's largest informal economy of counterfeit and smuggled goods, spanning from Ciudad del Este, the Paraguayan border city, to …
