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  • Tracking Capital

    World-Systems, World-Ecology, World-Culture

    by Sharae Deckard, Michael Niblett, Stephen Shapiro ...
    Series series SUNY series, Literature . . . in Theory
    Tracking Capital introduces new ways to understand the entanglement of cultural forms and practices in economic, social, and ecological crises and struggles. Building on the fundamental insights of world-systems analysis, the book offers readers a series of rubrics, keywords, and concepts—such as zemiperiphery, registration, and commodity chains—to enable more integrated, transdisciplinary methods ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Literary and Cultural Production, World-Ecology, and the Global Food System

    Edited by Chris Campbell, Michael Niblett, Kerstin Oloff ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Literary and Cultural Production, World-Ecology, and the Global Food System marks a significant intervention into the field of literary food studies. Drawing on new work in world literature, cultural studies, and environmental studies, the essays gathered here explore how literary and cultural texts have represented and responded to the global food system from the late nineteenth century to the ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • World Literature and Ecology

    The Aesthetics of Commodity Frontiers, 1890-1950

    by Michael Niblett ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Located at the intersection of world-literary studies and the environmental humanities, this book analyses how fiction and poetry respond to the ecological transformations entailed by commodity frontiers. Examining the sugar, cacao, coal, and oil frontiers in Trinidad, Brazil, and Britain, World Literature and Ecology shows how literary texts have registered the relationship between the re-making ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Readings in Caribbean History and Culture

    Breaking Ground

    by Dalea Bean, Eldon V. Birthwright, Trevor Burnard, D A. Dunkley, Dennis Gill, Claudia Hucke, Coreen J. Leacock, Russell Lord, Michael Niblett, Raymond Ramcharitar, Shivani Sivagurunathan, Benita P. Thompson, S Joel Warrican, D.A. Dunkley ...
    This collection of eleven essays is designed to highlight some important new voices who have been doing research on the general subject areas of the history and culture of the Caribbean. The essays in this volume also address a number of themes which are critical to developing an understanding of current scholarly work on the two broad subject areas. Among the themes examined are colonialism, ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • The Caribbean Novel since 1945

    Cultural Practice, Form, and the Nation-State

    by Michael Niblett ...
    Series series Caribbean Studies Series
    The Caribbean Novel since 1945 offers a comparative analysis of fiction from across the pan-Caribbean, exploring the relationship between literary form, cultural practice, and the nation-state. Engaging with the historical and political impact of capitalist imperialism, decolonization, class struggle, ethnic conflict, and gender relations, it considers the ways in which Caribbean authors have ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Caribbean Novel since 1945

    Cultural Practice, Form, and the Nation-State

    by Michael Niblett ...
    Series series Caribbean Studies Series
    The Caribbean Novel Since 1945 offers a comparative analysis of fiction from across the pan-Caribbean, exploring the relationship between literary form, cultural practice, and the nation-state. Engaging with the historical and political impact of capitalist imperialism, decolonization, class struggle, ethnic conflict, and gender relations, it considers the ways in which Caribbean authors have ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

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  • Small Places, Large Issues

    An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology

    by Thomas Hylland Eriksen ...
    Series series Anthropology, Culture and Society
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  • Border as Method, or, the Multiplication of Labor

    by Sandro Mezzadra, Brett Neilson ...
    Series series a Social Text book
    Far from creating a borderless world, contemporary globalization has generated a proliferation of borders. In Border as Method, Sandro Mezzadra and Brett Neilson chart this proliferation, investigating its implications for migratory movements, capitalist transformations, and political life. They explore the atmospheric violence that surrounds borderlands and border struggles across various ... Read more

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  • The Return of Inequality

    Social Change and the Weight of the Past

    by Mike Savage ...
    A pioneering book that takes us beyond economic debate to show how inequality is returning us to a past dominated by empires, dynastic elites, and ethnic divisions.The economic facts of inequality are clear. The rich have been pulling away from the rest of us for years, and the super-rich have been pulling away from the rich. More and more assets are concentrated in fewer and fewer hands. ... Read more

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  • Cosmopolitanism and the Geographies of Freedom

    by David Harvey ...
    Series series The Wellek Library Lectures
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  • Immanuel Wallerstein and the Problem of the World

    System, Scale, Culture

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    In this collection of essays, leading cultural theorists consider the meaning and implications of world-scale humanist scholarship by engaging with Immanuel Wallerstein’s world-systems analysis. The renowned sociologist developed his influential critical framework to explain the historical and continuing exploitation of the rest of the world by the West. World-systems analysis reflects Wallerstein ... Read more

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