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  • A Place More Void

    Edited by Paul Kingsbury, Anna J. Secor ...
    Series series Cultural Geographies + Rewriting the Earth
    A Place More Void takes its name from a scene in William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, wherein an elderly soothsayer has a final chance to warn Caesar about the Ides of March. Worried that he won’t be able to deliver his message because of the crowded alleyways, the soothsayer devises a plan to find and intercept Caesar in “a place more void.” It is precisely such an elusive place ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Politics of Feeling

    Populism, Progressivism, Liberalism

    by Ben Anderson, Anna J. Secor ...
    Series series Goldsmiths Press / PERC Papers
    How today’s dominant political forms—right-wing populism, progressivism, and liberalism—offer differentiated responses to shared conditions of uncertainty.The Politics of Feeling argues that politics has become a matter of political feelings in an age of uncertainty. The uncertainties of the post-2008 period have transformed the political arena and made the question of how people feel central to ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • The Return of Inequality

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  • Futilitarianism

    Neoliberalism and the Production of Uselessness

    by Neil Vallelly ...
    Series series Goldsmiths Press / PERC Papers
    A proposal for countering the futility of neoliberal existence to build an egalitarian, sustainable, and hopeful future.If maximizing utility leads to the greatest happiness of the greatest number of people, as utilitarianism has always proposed, then why is it that as many of us currently maximize our utility--by working endlessly, undertaking further education and training, relentlessly ... Read more

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  • Politics, Society, and the Media, Second Edition

    by Paul Nesbitt-Larking ...
    Politics, Society, and the Media is the first comprehensive political sociology of the media to be published in Canada. Paul Nesbitt-Larking draws upon a range of disciplines, including cultural and media studies, political economy, social theory, and political science to provide an analysis of the relationship between power and representation in Canada.The framework for the book presents a model ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Racial Capitalism

    Questions of Reproduction and Survival

    by Gargi Bhattacharyya ...
    Series series Cultural Studies and Marxism
    How has capitalism created or enhanced racism? In what ways do the violent histories of slavery and empire continue to influence the allocation of global resources?Rethinking Racial Capitalism: Questions of Reproduction and Survival proposes a return to analyses of racial capitalism – the capitalism that is inextricably linked with histories of racist expropriation – and argues that it is only by ... Read more

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  • As If Already Free

    Anthropology and Activism After David Graeber

    Edited by Holly High, Joshua O. Reno ...
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  • Democracy and Other Neoliberal Fantasies

    Communicative Capitalism and Left Politics

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    Democracy and Other Neoliberal Fantasies is an impassioned call for the realization of a progressive left politics in the United States. Through an assessment of the ideologies underlying contemporary political culture, Jodi Dean takes the left to task for its capitulations to conservatives and its failure to take responsibility for the extensive neoliberalization implemented during the Clinton ... Read more

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  • White Bound

    Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race

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    by Eliane Glaser ...
    An analysis of the rise of populism and the disavowal of politics in the West in recent years.In recent years, the West has seen a rising tide of populist and anti-political feeling. Figures like Donald Trump and Nigel Farage have gained power by distancing themselves from “the establishment” and portraying politics itself as the enemy of the people. And it’s not just them — increasingly, the ... Read more

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  • The Global Rise of Populism

    Performance, Political Style, and Representation

    by Benjamin Moffitt ...
    Once seen as a fringe phenomenon, populism is back. While some politicians and media outlets present it as dangerous to the U.S., Europe, and Latin America, others hail it as the fix for broken democracies. Not surprisingly, questions about populism abound. Does it really threaten democracy? Why the sudden rise in populism? And what are we talking about when we talk about "populism"?The Global ... Read more

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