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  • The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Legal Studies

    Edited by Karen Crawley, Thomas Giddens, Timothy D Peters ...
    This handbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the cutting-edge field of cultural legal studies.Cultural legal studies is at the forefront of the legal discipline, questioning not only doctrine or social context, but how the concerns of legality are distributed and encountered through a range of material forms. Growing out of the interdisciplinary turn in critical legal studies and ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Critical Directions in Comics Studies

    Edited by Thomas Giddens ...
    Contributions by Paul Fisher Davies, Lisa DeTora, Yasemin J. Erden, Adam Gearey, Thomas Giddens, Peter Goodrich, Maggie Gray, Matthew J. A. Green, Vladislav Maksimov, Timothy D. Peters, Christopher Pizzino, Nicola Streeten, and Lydia WysockiRecent decades have seen comics studies blossom, but within the ecosystems of this growth, dominant assumptions have taken root—assumptions around the ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • On Comics and Legal Aesthetics

    Multimodality and the Haunted Mask of Knowing

    by Thomas Giddens ...
    Series series Discourses of Law
    What are the implications of comics for law? Tackling this question, On Comics and Legal Aesthetics explores the epistemological dimensions of comics and the way this once-maligned medium can help think about – and reshape – the form of law. Traversing comics, critical, and cultural legal studies, it seeks to enrich the theorisation of comics with a critical aesthetics that expands its value and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Biopolitics and Resistance in Legal Education

    Edited by Thomas Giddens, Luca Siliquini-Cinelli ...
    Taking up the study of legal education in distinctly biopolitical terms, this book provides a critical and political analysis of resistance in the law school.Legal education concerns the complex pathways by which an individual becomes a lawyer, making the journey from lay-person to expert, from student to practitioner. To pose the idea of a biopolitics of legal education is not only to recognise ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Biopolitics and Structure in Legal Education

    Edited by Luca Siliquini-Cinelli, Thomas Giddens ...
    Taking up the study of legal education in distinctly biopolitical terms, this book provides a critical and political analysis of structure in the law school.Legal education concerns the complex pathways by which an individual becomes a lawyer, making the journey from lay-person to expert, from student to practitioner. To pose the idea of a biopolitics of legal education is not only to recognise ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Judgment

    New Trajectories in Law

    by Thomas Giddens ...
    Series series New Trajectories in Law
    Judgment is simple, right? This book begs to differ. Written for all students of the law—from undergraduate to supreme court justice—it opens the reader to a broad landscape of ideas surrounding common law judgment. Short and accessible, it touches upon the many pathways that lead out from the phenomenon of judgment in common law jurisdictions. This book is unique in its brevity and scope. It ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Graphic Justice

    Intersections of Comics and Law

    Edited by Thomas Giddens ...
    The intersections of law and contemporary culture are vital for comprehending the meaning and significance of law in today’s world. Far from being unsophisticated mass entertainment, comics and graphic fiction both imbue our contemporary culture, and are themselves imbued, with the concerns of law and justice. Accordingly, and spanning a wide variety of approaches and topics from an international ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Law and Justice in Japanese Popular Culture

    From Crime Fighting Robots to Duelling Pocket Monsters

    Edited by Ashley Pearson, Thomas Giddens, Kieran Tranter ...
    In a world of globalised media, Japanese popular culture has become a signifi cant fountainhead for images, narrative, artefacts, and identity. From Pikachu, to instantly identifi able manga memes, to the darkness of adult anime, and the hyper- consumerism of product tie- ins, Japan has bequeathed to a globalised world a rich variety of ways to imagine, communicate, and interrogate tradition and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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    Contesting Neoliberalism

    Edited by Tristram Hooley, Ronald Sultana, Rie Thomsen ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Education, Neoliberalism, and Marxism
    This edited collection examines the intersections between career guidance, social justice and neo-liberalism. Contributors offer an original and global discussion of the role of career guidance in the struggle for social justice and evaluate the field from a diverse range of theoretical positions. Through a series of chapters that positions career guidance within a neoliberal context and presents ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Social Theory and the Politics of Higher Education

    Critical Perspectives on Institutional Research

    Edited by Dr Mark Murphy, Dr Ciaran Burke, Cristina Costa, Rille Raaper ...
    Series series Social Theory and Methodology in Education Research
    Social Theory and the Politics of Higher Education brings together an international group of scholars who shine a theoretical light on the politics of academic life and higher education. The book covers three key areas:Institutional governance, with a specific focus on issues such as measurement, surveillance, accountability, regulation, performance and institutional reputation.Academic work, ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Critical Pedagogies

    Edited by Barry Down, Shirley R. Steinberg ...
    **Winner of a 2022 American Educational Studies Association Critics′ Choice Book Award**This extensive Handbook brings together different aspects of critical pedagogy in order to open up a clear international conversation on the subject, as well as pushing the boundaries of current understanding by extending the notion of a pedagogy to multiple pedagogies and perspectives. Bringing together ... Read more

    $402.29 USD

  • Affective Capitalism in Academia

    Revealing Public Secrets

    by Erika Andersson Cederholm, Carina Siöholm, Dianne Dredoe, Talia Esnard, Silvia Gherardi, Michela Cozza, Magnus Hoppe, Amir Hampel, Demetra Tzanaki, Juhana Venäläinen, Mark Vicars, Lewis Zipin, Marie Brennan, Kenneth Mølbjerg Jørgensen, Paola Valero ...
    Drawing on affect theory and research on academic capitalism, this book examines the contemporary crisis of universities. Moving through 11 international and comparative case studies, it explores diverse features of contemporary academic life, from the coloniality of academic capitalism to performance management and the experience of being performance-managed.Affect has emerged as a major ... Read more

    $44.09 USD