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  • Easting the West

    Theorizing the Postliberal Conjuncture from China

    by Chenchen Zhang ...
    Series series Voices in International Relations
    From intellectual history to the dazzling, chaotic, and jargon-laden world of digital culture, this book explores how ideas of 'the West' and articulations of China/West difference are produced and mobilized in Chinese political discourse. It foregrounds not only the co-construction and appropriation of civilizational binaries from the 'peripheries' of the international social order, but also the ... Read more

    $103.49 USD

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    The first comprehensive overview of the innovative new discipline of global historyUntil very recently, historians have looked at the past with the tools of the nineteenth century. But globalization has fundamentally altered our ways of knowing, and it is no longer possible to study nations in isolation or to understand world history as emanating from the West. This book reveals why the discipline ... Read more

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  • Post-Liberal Statebuilding in Central Asia

    Imaginaries, Discourses and Practices of Social Ordering

    by Philipp Lottholz ...
    Series series Spaces of Peace, Security and Development
    EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Drawing on decolonial perspectives on peace, statehood and development, this illuminating book examines post-liberal statebuilding in Central Asia. It argues that, despite its emancipatory appearance, post-liberal statebuilding is best understood as a set of social ordering mechanisms that lead to new forms of exclusion, marginalization ... Read more

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  • Socialist Feminism

    A New Approach

    by Frieda Afary ...
    What is socialist feminism and why is it needed to fight the global rise of authoritarianism and fascism? Frieda Afary brings the insights gained through her study of feminist philosophy, her international activism and her work in community education as a public librarian in Los Angeles, offering a bold new vision of an alternative to capitalism, racism, sexism, heterosexism and alienation ... Read more

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  • Asian Anthropology

    Edited by Jan Van Bremen, Eyal Ben-Ari, Syed Farid Alatas ...
    Series series Anthropology of Asia
    Asian Anthropology raises important questions regarding the nature of anthropology and particularly the production and consumption of anthropological knowledge in Asia. Instead of assuming a universal standard or trajectory for the development of anthropology in Asia, the contributors to this volume begin with the appropriate premise that anthropologies in different Asian countries have developed ... Read more

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  • An Analysis of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's Can the Subaltern Speak?

    by Graham Riach ...
    Series series The Macat Library
    A critical analysis of Spivak's classic 1988 postcolonial studies essay, in which she argues that a core problem for the poorest and most marginalized in society (the subalterns) is that they have no platform to express their concerns and no voice to affect policy debates or demand a fairer share of society’s goods.A key theme of Gayatri Spivak's work is agency: the ability of the individual to ... Read more

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  • Nation, Ethnicity and Race on Russian Television

    Mediating Post-Soviet Difference

    by Stephen Hutchings, Vera Tolz ...
    Series series BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies
    Russia, one of the most ethno-culturally diverse countries in the world, provides a rich case study on how globalisation and associated international trends are disrupting, and causing the radical rethinking of approaches to, inter-ethnic cohesion. The book highlights the importance of television broadcasting in shaping national discourse and the place of ethno-cultural diversity within it. It ... Read more

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  • China and Orientalism

    Western Knowledge Production and the PRC

    by Daniel Vukovich ...
    Series series Postcolonial Politics
    This book argues that there is a new, Sinological form of orientalism at work in the world. It has shifted from a logic of ‘essential difference’ to one of ‘sameness’ or general equivalence. "China" is now in a halting but inevitable process of becoming-the-same as the USA and the West. Orientalism is now closer to the cultural logic of capitalism, even as it shows the afterlives of colonial ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • The Magic of Concepts

    History and the Economic in Twentieth-Century China

    by Rebecca E. Karl ...
    In The Magic of Concepts Rebecca E. Karl interrogates "the economic" as concept and practice as it was construed historically in China in the 1930s and again in the 1980s and 1990s. Separated by the Chinese Revolution and Mao's socialist experiments, each era witnessed urgent discussions about how to think about economic concepts derived from capitalism in modern China. Both eras were highly ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • The Politics of Belonging

    Intersectional Contestations

    by Nira Yuval-Davis ...
    "This is an in-depth examination of a slippery and contradictory subject. Knowledge alone is not enough for this type of project. It takes breaking out of narrow conceptual cages and unsettling what we think of as stable meanings. The author brings all of this to life in often unforgettable ways."- Saskia Sassen, Professor, Columbia University**"National identities were once taken largely for ... Read more

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  • A Companion to the Anthropology of Europe

    Edited by Ullrich Kockel, Jonas Frykman, Máiréad Nic Craith ...
    Series Book 42 - Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
    A Companion to theAnthropologyof EuropeBLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO ANTHROPOLOGYA Companion to the Anthropology of Europe“The volume also deserves a place on the shelves of academic libraries as well as the larger public library.”Reference Reviews“Summing Up: Highly recommended. All academic levels/libraries.”Choice“This important collection challenges all anthropologists to... ... Read more

    $48.00 USD

  • Internationalizing Media Studies

    Edited by Daya Kishan Thussu ...
    Series series Internationalizing Media Studies
    The explosion of transnational information flows, made possible by new technologies and institutional changes (economic, political and legal) has profoundly affected the study of global media. At the same time, the globalization of media combined with the globalization of higher education means that the research and teaching of the subject faces immediate and profound challenges, not only as the ... Read more

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