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  • From Panem to the Pandemic: An Introduction to Cultural Studies

    by Michael Butter ...
    Series series narr STUDIENBÜCHER LITERATUR- UND KULTURWISSENSCHAFT
    Today, virtually all BA programs in English at German universities place a strong focus on Cultural Studies. However, textbooks that introduce first-year students to the subject are rare, and the few existing ones are too complicated or not comprehensive enough. By contrast, this textbook introduces the key theories and concepts of Cultural Studies systematically and thoroughly. It puts particular ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Nature of Conspiracy Theories

    by Michael Butter ...
    Translated by Sharon Howe ...
    Conspiracy theories seem to be proliferating today. Long relegated to a niche existence, conspiracy theories are now pervasive, and older conspiracy theories have been joined by a constant stream of new ones – that the USA carried out the 9/11 attacks itself, that the Ukrainian crisis was orchestrated by NATO, that we are being secretly controlled by a New World Order that keep us docile via ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories

    Edited by Michael Butter, Peter Knight ...
    Series series Conspiracy Theories
    Taking a global and interdisciplinary approach, the Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories provides a comprehensive overview of conspiracy theories as an important social, cultural and political phenomenon in contemporary life.This handbook provides the most complete analysis of the phenomenon to date. It analyses conspiracy theories from a variety of perspectives, using both qualitative and ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Populism and Conspiracy Theory

    Case Studies and Theoretical Perspectives

    Edited by Michael Butter, Katerina Hatzikidi, Constanze Jeitler, Giacomo Loperfido, Lili Turza ...
    Series series Conspiracy Theories
    This book explores the close connections between populism and conspiracy theory. Populism and Conspiracy Theory contributes to filling the gap in the research in this area. The individual contributions in Part I provide in-depth analyses of specific configurations of populism and conspiracy theory. Part II includes nuanced considerations of more theoretical issues. The case studies cover both ... Read more

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  • Covid Conspiracy Theories in Global Perspective

    Edited by Michael Butter, Peter Knight ...
    Series series Conspiracy Theories
    Covid Conspiracy Theories in Global Perspective examines how conspiracy theories and related forms of misinformation and disinformation about the Covid-19 pandemic have circulated widely around the world.Covid conspiracy theories have attracted considerable attention from researchers, journalists, and politicians, not least because conspiracy beliefs have the potential to negatively affect ... Read more

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  • Europe: Continent of Conspiracies

    Conspiracy Theories in and about Europe

    Edited by Andreas Önnerfors, André Krouwel ...
    Series series Conspiracy Theories
    This edited volume investigates for the first time the impact of conspiracy theories upon the understanding of Europe as a geopolitical entity as well as an imagined political and cultural space.Focusing on recent developments, the individual chapters explore a range of conspiratorial positions related to Europe. In the current climate of fear and threat, new and old imaginaries of conspiracies ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Critical Theory at a Crossroads

    Conversations on Resistance in Times of Crisis

    by Tariq Ali, Zygmunt Bauman, Rosi Braidotti, Wendy Brown, Roberto Esposito, Maurizio Lazzarato, Angela McRobbie, Jean-Luc Nancy, Antonio Negri, Jacques Rancière, Saskia Sassen, Joseph Vogl ...
    We are living in an age of crisis—or an age in which everything is labeled a crisis. Financial, debt, and refugee “crises” have erupted. The word has also been applied to the Arab Spring and its aftermath, Brexit, the 2016 U.S. election, and many other international events. Yet the term has contradictory political and strategic meanings for those challenging power structures and those seeking to ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Genocide

    Truth, Memory, and Representation

    by Neil L. Whitehead, Jo Ellen Fair, Leigh A. Payne ...
    Series series The Cultures and Practice of Violence
    What happens to people and the societies in which they live after genocide? How are the devastating events remembered on the individual and collective levels, and how do these memories intersect and diverge as the rulers of postgenocidal states attempt to produce a monolithic “truth” about the past? In this important volume, leading anthropologists consider such questions about the relationship of ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Postcolonial Transitions in Europe

    Contexts, Practices and Politics

    Edited by Gianmaria Colpani, Sandra Ponzanesi ...
    Is the notion of postcolonial Europe an oxymoron? How do colonial pasts inform the emergence of new subjectivities and political frontiers in contemporary Europe? Postcolonial Transitions in Europe explores these questions from different theoretical, geopolitical and media perspectives.Drawing from the interdisciplinary tools of postcolonial critique, this book contests the idea that Europe ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Radical Right

    Edited by Jens Rydgren ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The resurgence of strong radical right-wing parties and movements constitutes one of the most significant political changes in democratic states during the past several decades, particularly in Europe. The radical right's comeback has notably attracted interest from political scientists, sociologists, and historians, although the majority of past research focuses on party and electoral politics. ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Populism and the Web

    Communicative Practices of Parties and Movements in Europe

    Edited by Mojca Pajnik, Birgit Sauer ...
    The Web plays an increasingly important role in the communication strategies of political parties and movements, which increasingly utilize it for promoting ideas and ideologies as well as mobilization and campaigning strategies.This book explores the role of the Web for right-wing populist political parties and movements across Europe. Analyzing these groups’ discourses and practices of online ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Populist Political Communication in Europe

    Edited by Toril Aalberg, Frank Esser, Carsten Reinemann, Jesper Stromback, Claes De Vreese ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Communication Studies
    In an increasing number of countries around the world, populist leaders, political parties and movements have gained prominence and influence, either by electoral successes on their own or by influencing other political parties and the national political discourse. While it is widely acknowledged that the media and the role of communication more broadly are key to understanding the rise and ... Read more

    $66.99 USD