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  • Hitler's Geographies

    The Spatialities of the Third Reich

    Edited by Paolo Giaccaria, Claudio Minca ...
    Lebensraum: the entitlement of "legitimate" Germans to living space. Entfernung: the expulsion of "undesirables" to create empty space for German resettlement. During his thirteen years leading Germany, Hitler developed and made use of a number of powerful geostrategical concepts such as these in order to justify his imperialist expansion, exploitation, and genocide. As his twisted manifestation ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thinking Like a Route

    Counter-geographies of Informal Migration in the Balkans

    Edited by Claudio Minca, Yolanda Weima ...
    Series series Counter-geographies of the Refugee Balkan Route series
    This timely book posits the idea of a ‘route perspective’ as a multi-scalar methodology for studying informal migration. Claudio Minca, Yolanda Weima and their contributors draw on their rich multi-sited, multi-temporal ethnographic research along the Balkan Route, the most important informal overland migration route in Europe, to better understand how it is continuously formed through an ever ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Tourism and Biopolitics in Pandemic Times

    Edited by Maartje Roelofsen, Claudio Minca ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This edited collection brings together interventions on the geographies of tourism in pandemic times approached from a biopolitical perspective. Whilst the “management of bodies” has always been a constitutive part of tourism and its spatialities, the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the emergence of entirely new “states of exception” and emergency regimes, geared towards tight restrictions and ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Camps Revisited

    Multifaceted Spatialities of a Modern Political Technology

    Edited by Irit Katz, Diana Martin, Claudio Minca ...
    Series series Geopolitical Bodies, Material Worlds
    Facing the current growing global archipelago of encampments, this book project intends to develop a geographical reflection on ‘the camp’, as a modern institution and as a spatial bio-political technology.This book focuses on past and present camp geographies and on the dispositifs that make them an ever-present spatial formation in the management of unwanted populations characterizing many ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Travels in Paradox

    Remapping Tourism

    by Kathleen Adams, Tim Edensor, Steven Flusty, Jessica Jacobs, Pauliina Raento, John Urry, Soile Veijola, Ning Wang, Mike Crang ...
    This innovative volume focuses on tourism through the twin lenses of cultural theory and cultural geography. Presenting a set of innovative case studies on tourist destinations around the world, the contributors explore the paradoxes of the tourist experience and the implications of these paradoxes for our broader understanding of the problems of modernity and identity. The book examines how ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Moroccan Dreams

    Oriental Myth, Colonial Legacy

    by Claudio Minca, Lauren Wagner ...
    Morocco has long been a mythic land, firmly rooted in the European colonial imagination. For more than a century it has been appropriated by travellers, explorers, writers and artists. It is just these images and imaginings that are now being reconstructed for nostalgic consumption. In Moroccan Dreams, Claudio Minca examines this aestheticised re-enactment of the colonial, exploring the ways in ... Read more

    $153.99 USD

  • On Schmitt and Space

    by Claudio Minca, Rory Rowan ...
    Series series Interventions
    This book represents the first comprehensive study of the influential German legal and political thinker Carl Schmitt’s spatial thought, offering the first systematic examination from a Geographic perspective of one of the most important political thinkers of the twentieth century.It charts the development of Schmitt’s spatial thinking from his early work on secularization and the emergence of the ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Social Capital and Urban Networks of Trust

    by Jouni Häkli ...
    This is the first book on social capital and trust informed by a critical geographical perspective. The authors examine the role of social capital in the constitution and reproduction of urban networks of trust in different places and contexts. They explore how social capital and trust are reflected in the capacity of these networks to achieve their goals and to deliver specific forms of urban ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Real Tourism

    Practice, Care, and Politics in Contemporary Travel Culture

    Edited by Claudio Minca, Tim Oakes ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Over the past decade, tourism studies has broken out of its traditional institutional affiliation with business and management programs to take its legitimate place as an interdisciplinary social science field of cutting edge scholarship. The field has emerged as central to ongoing debates in social theory concerning such diverse topics as postcolonialism, mobility, and postmodernism, to name just ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Refugee Reception and Camps

    Local and Global Perspectives

    by Jonathan Darling, Nora Stel, Ankur Datta, Melora Keopke, Elena Maria Reichl, Nanneke Winters, Jessica Collins-Bojovic, Claudio Minca, Erin M. Barbato, Andrew Burridge, Evan Easton-Calabria, René Kreichauf, Bram Jansen, Nina Kolowratnik, Johannes Pointl ...
    Series series Global Migration and Social Change
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.This edited collection provides new insights into refugee reception and camps by focusing on the overlap between local and global dynamics in the governance of camps.Contributors examine how camps are (re)placed within their local contexts across regions including Africa, America, Asia, Europe and Oceania. They explore how local ... Read more

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    by Ian Kershaw ...
    This book is the culmination of more than three decades of meticulous historiographic research on Nazi Germany by one of the period’s most distinguished historians. The volume brings together the most important and influential aspects of Ian Kershaw’s research on the Holocaust for the first time. The writings are arranged in three sections-Hitler and the Final Solution, popular opinion and the ... Read more

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  • The Moral Neoliberal

    Welfare and Citizenship in Italy

    by Andrea Muehlebach ...
    Series series Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning
    Morality is often imagined to be at odds with capitalism and its focus on the bottom line, but in The Moral Neoliberal morality is shown as the opposite: an indispensible tool for capitalist transformation. Set within the shifting landscape of neoliberal welfare reform in the Lombardy region of Italy, Andrea Muehlebach tracks the phenomenal rise of voluntarism in the wake of the state’s withdrawal ... Read more

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