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33 produkter
Unchopping a Tree
Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Political Violence
Inbunden, 2009
751 kr
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A significant new examination of the possibilities of reconciliation after wars and genocide
Protestant Ethic Revisited
Inbunden, 2011
865 kr
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Essays on the contradictory resurgence of religion and liberalism in the twenty-first century by one of the most important voices in the study of the sociology of religion
Protestant Ethic Revisited
Häftad, 2013
344 kr
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Essays on the contradictory resurgence of religion and liberalism in the twenty-first century by one of the most important voices in the study of the sociology of religion
Nearest East
American Millenialism and Mission to the Middle East
Häftad, 2012
359 kr
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Discusses how missionaries and evangelical politics influenced American government policy in the Middle East
Borders of Justice
Av Etienne Balibar, Sandro Mezzadra m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1032 kr
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Exploring the limits of and contradictions of transitional justice
Borders of Justice
Av Etienne Balibar, Sandro Mezzadra m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
344 kr
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Exploring the limits of and contradictions of transitional justice
Art, Politics, and Development
Inbunden, 2013
369 kr
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In his groundbreaking study, Art, Politics and Development, Philipp Lepenies contributes to the ongoing controversy about why the track record of development aid is so dismal. He asserts that development aid policies are grounded in a specific way of literally looking at the world. This "worldview" …
Imagined Liberation
Xenophobia, Citizenship, and Identity in South Africa, Germany, and Canada
Av Heribert Adam, Kogila Moodley
Inbunden, 2015
1032 kr
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On a spectrum of hostility towards migrants, South Africa ranks at the top, Germany in the middle and Canada at the bottom. South African xenophobic violence by impoverished slum dwellers is directed against fellow Africans. “Foreign” Africans are blamed for a high crime rate and most other …
Imagined Liberation
Xenophobia, Citizenship, and Identity in South Africa, Germany, and Canada
Av Heribert Adam, Kogila Moodley
Häftad, 2015
387 kr
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On a spectrum of hostility towards migrants, South Africa ranks at the top, Germany in the middle and Canada at the bottom. South African xenophobic violence by impoverished slum dwellers is directed against fellow Africans. “Foreign” Africans are blamed for a high crime rate and most other …
French Gastronomy and the Magic of Americanism
Inbunden, 2018
1186 kr
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A tectonic shift has occurred in the gastronomic field in France, upsetting the cultural imagination. In a European country captivated by a high-stakes power struggle between chefs and restaurants in the culinary field, the mass marketing of factory-processed industrial cuisine and fast foods has …
French Gastronomy and the Magic of Americanism
Häftad, 2018
443 kr
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A tectonic shift has occurred in the gastronomic field in France, upsetting the cultural imagination. In a European country captivated by a high-stakes power struggle between chefs and restaurants in the culinary field, the mass marketing of factory-processed industrial cuisine and fast foods has …
Identity Dilemma
Social Movements and Collective Identity
Av Aidan McGarry, James Jasper
Häftad, 2015
315 kr
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Collective identities are politically necessary, or at least useful, as banners for recruiting others and engaging opponents and the state. However, not every member fits or accepts the label in the same way or to the same degree. The Identity Dilemma provides eight diverse case studies of social …
Transformations of Warfare in the Contemporary World
Av David Jacobson, John C. Torpey
Inbunden, 2016
1144 kr
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Today’s warfare has moved away from being an event between massed national populations and toward small numbers of combatants using high-tech weaponry. The editors of and contributors to the timely collection Transformations of Warfare in the Contemporary World show that this shift reflects changes …
Transformations of Warfare in the Contemporary World
Av David Jacobson, John C. Torpey
Häftad, 2016
330 kr
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Today’s warfare has moved away from being an event between massed national populations and toward small numbers of combatants using high-tech weaponry. The editors of and contributors to the timely collection Transformations of Warfare in the Contemporary World show that this shift reflects changes …
Four Germanys: a Chronicle of the Schorcht Family
A Chronicle of the Schorcht Family
Inbunden, 2016
1140 kr
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In this last book by the late Donald Pitkin, author of The House that Giacomo Built, comes a story of the Schorcht family, through whose fortunes and struggles one can see the transformations of Germany through the long twentieth century.Each chapter of Four Germanys is reflective of generational …
Four Germanys: a Chronicle of the Schorcht Family
A Chronicle of the Schorcht Family
Häftad, 2016
410 kr
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In this last book by the late Donald Pitkin, author of The House that Giacomo Built, comes a story of the Schorcht family, through whose fortunes and struggles one can see the transformations of Germany through the long twentieth century.Each chapter of Four Germanys is reflective of generational …
Undoing the Revolution
Comparing Elite Subversion of Peasant Rebellions
Inbunden, 2019
814 kr
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Undoing the Revolution looks at the way rural underclasses ally with out-of-power elites to overthrow their governments-only to be shut out of power when the new regime assumes control. Vasabjit Banerjee first examines why peasants need to ally with dissenting elites in order to rebel. He then …
Undoing the Revolution
Comparing Elite Subversion of Peasant Rebellions
Häftad, 2019
415 kr
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Undoing the Revolution looks at the way rural underclasses ally with out-of-power elites to overthrow their governments-only to be shut out of power when the new regime assumes control. Vasabjit Banerjee first examines why peasants need to ally with dissenting elites in order to rebel. He then …
Private Life, Public Action
How Housing Politics Mobilized Citizens in Moscow
Inbunden, 2025
1186 kr
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Renovation, an urban renewal plan in Moscow that was announced in the spring of 2017, proposed to demolish thousands of socialist-era apartment buildings. In a country where it is rare under an authoritarian government, residents supported or opposed the redevelopment by mobilizing and organizing …
Private Life, Public Action
How Housing Politics Mobilized Citizens in Moscow
Häftad, 2025
359 kr
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Renovation, an urban renewal plan in Moscow that was announced in the spring of 2017, proposed to demolish thousands of socialist-era apartment buildings. In a country where it is rare under an authoritarian government, residents supported or opposed the redevelopment by mobilizing and organizing …
Unwanted
European Refugees from 1St World War
Häftad, 2001
426 kr
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There have always been homeless people, but only in the twentieth century have refugees become an important part of international politics, seriously affecting relations between states. Since the 1880s, the number of displaced persons has climbed astronomically, with people scattered over vaster …
From Black Power to Hip Hop
Racism, Nationalism, and Feminism
Inbunden, 2006
765 kr
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Examines the new forms of racism in American life and the political responses to them
From Black Power to Hip Hop
Racism, Nationalism, and Feminism
Häftad, 2006
260 kr
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Examines the new forms of racism in American life and the political responses to them
Uncertainties of Knowledge
Häftad, 2004
330 kr
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The Uncertainties of Knowledge extends Immanuel Wallerstein's decade-long work of elucidating the crisis of knowledge in current intellectual thought. He argues that the disciplinary divisions of academia have trapped us in a paradigm that assumes knowledge is a certainty and that it can help us …
Sins of the Parents
Politics of National Apologies in the U.S.
Av Brian Weiner
Häftad, 2005
316 kr
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Debates have swirled around the question of national forgiveness for the past fifty years. Using two examples-the land claims of the Oneida Indians and the claims for reparations to Japanese Americans interned during World War II-Brian Weiner suggests a way of thinking about national misdeeds. …
Revolutionary Passage
From Soviet to Post-Soviet Russia
Häftad, 2005
334 kr
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Revolutionary Passage is a cultural, social, and political history of Russia during its critical period of transformation at the end of the twentieth century. Marc Garcelon traces the history of perestroika and the rise of Vladimir Putin, arguing that the pressure Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms put on …
Resentment's Virtue
Jean Amery and the Refusal to Forgive
Inbunden, 2008
695 kr
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A persuasive argument against "forgive and forget"
Resentment's Virtue
Jean Amery and the Refusal to Forgive
Häftad, 2009
330 kr
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A persuasive argument against "forgive and forget"
Undevelopment of Capitalism
Sectors and Markets in Fifteenth-Century Tuscany
Häftad, 2008
398 kr
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Argues that the expansion of the Florentine economic market in the fifteenth century helped to undo the development of markets of other economies slowing down the economic development of northern Italy overall
Workers of the World, Enjoy!
Aesthetic Politics from Revolutionary Syndicalism to the Global Justice Movement
Inbunden, 2010
920 kr
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The rise of the public sphere, as chronicled by social movements spanning the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries
