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Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology
Häftad, 2004
157 kr
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Everywhere anarchism is on the upswing as a political philosophy - everywhere, that is, except the academy. Anarchists repeatedly appeal to anthropologists for ideas about how society might be reorganized on a more egalitarian, less alienating basis. Anthropologists, terrified of being accused of …
Western Illusion of Human Nature
With Reflections on the Long History of Hierarchy, Equality and the Sublimation of Anarchy in the West, and Comparative Notes on Other Conceptions of the Human Condition
Häftad, 2008
148 kr
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Reflecting the decline in college courses on Western Civilization, Marshall Sahlins aims to accelerate the trend by reducing "Western Civ" to about two hours. He cites Nietzsche to the effect that deep issues are like cold baths; one should get into and out of them as quickly as possible. The deep …
Rising Storm
An absolutely gripping young adult dystopian fiction novel
Av Ceri a Lowe
Häftad, 2018
143 kr
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American Game
Capitalism, Decolonization, World Domination, and Baseball
Häftad, 2006
120 kr
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It is easy to mistake the United States for an empire. But as John D. Kelly explains here, the American approach to global relations is best understood as a competition - one in which the United States, through the reshaping of economic theory and the global economy itself, imposes its own rules on …
Reading Legitimation Crisis in Tehran
Iran and the Future of Liberalism
Av Danny Postel
Häftad, 2006
120 kr
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The Iran depicted in the headlines is a rogue state ruled by ever-more-defiant Islamic fundamentalists. Yet inside the borders, an unheralded transformation of a wholly different political bent is occurring. A “liberal renaissance,” as one Iranian thinker terms it, is emerging in Iran, and in this …
Pasta and Pizza
Häftad, 2007
120 kr
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Pasta and pizza, in all their infinitely delicious and universally appealing varieties, are inextricably connected to Italian identity. These familiar foods not only represent Italy's culinary traditions, according to anthropologist Franco La Cecla, they have unified the Italian people and spread …
Great Debate about Art
Av Roy Harris
Häftad, 2010
123 kr
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In this lucid and insightful essay, renowned linguist Roy Harris reflects on the early nineteenth-century doctrine of 'art for art's sake'. Attacked by Proudhon and Nietzsche, but defended by Theophile Gautier and E. M. Forster, it influenced movements as diverse as futurism and Dada. Over the past …
2001 and Counting – Kubrick, Nietzsche, and Anthropology
Häftad, 2014
120 kr
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Despite mixed critical reception, Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey mesmerized audiences at the time of its initial screening in 1968 and went on to become one of the highest-grossing films of the decade. In "2001 and Counting", Bruce Kapferer revisits the film, making a case for its …