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  • The Crux of Refugee Resettlement

    Rebuilding Social Networks

    by Surendra Bir Adhikari, Juana Domingo Andrés, Liana Chase, Chaitri Desai, Margaret Evans, Béatrice Halsouet, Laura l. Heinemann, Claire Herzog, Nicole Hoellerer, Melanie Kim, Jaclyn Kirsch, Jennifer Kue, Audrey Lumley-Sapanski, Margo Minnich, Celeste Mitchell, Sharon D. Morrison, Laeth Nasir, Tracy Nichols, Maura Nsonwu, Georgina Ramsay, Martin Renzo Rosales, Holly Sienkiewicz, Joseph Stadler, Kathryn Stam, Kelly Yotebieng, Jhuma N. Acharya, Bimala Bastola, Khada Bhandari, Jay Breneman, Kiri Hata, Govin Magar, Madhu Neupane, Natacha Nikokeza, Angela K. Plummer, Lance Rasbridge, Chris Sunderlin, David Thatcher, John Tluang ...
    Series series Crossing Borders in a Global World: Applying Anthropology to Migration, Displacement, and Social Change
    While the world’s refugee population reaches record high numbers, countries offering third-country resettlement are increasingly shifting toward policies of exclusion and austerity. This edited volume envisions a more humane future for refugee resettlement. Combining anthropology with a variety of professional perspectives (education, health care, theology, administration, politics, and social ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

  • Impossible Refuge

    The Control and Constraint of Refugee Futures

    by Georgina Ramsay ...
    Series series On Edge: Ethnographies and Theories of Threshold Phenomena
    Impossible Refuge brings the perspectives of refugees into rapidly emerging dialogues about contemporary situations of mass forced migration, asking: what does it mean to be displaced? Based on multi-sited ethnographic research conducted with refugees from Central Africa living in situations of protracted asylum in Uganda and resettlement in Australia, the book provides a unique comparative ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • For a Left Populism

    by Chantal Mouffe ...
    What is the “populist moment” and what does it mean for the left?We are currently witnessing in Western Europe a “populist moment” that signals the crisis of neoliberal hegemony. The central axis of the political conflict will be between right- and left-wing populism. By establishing a frontier between “the people” and “the oligarchy,” a left–populist strategy could bring together the manifold ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War?

    Perceptions, Prescriptions, Problems in the Congo and Beyond

    by Maria Eriksson Baaz, Professor Maria Stern ...
    Series series Africa Now
    All too often in conflict situations, rape is referred to as a 'weapon of war', a term presented as self-explanatory through its implied storyline of gender and warring. In this provocative but much-needed book, Eriksson Baaz and Stern challenge the dominant understandings of sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict settings.Reading with and against feminist analyses of the interconnections ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Africa

    The Politics of Suffering and Smiling

    by Patrick Chabal ...
    Series series World Political Theories
    The question usually asked about Africa is: 'why is it going wrong?' Is the continent still suffering from the ravages of colonialism? Or is it the victim of postcolonial economic exploitation, poor governance and lack of aid? Whatever the answer, increasingly the result is poverty and violence.In Africa: The Politics of Suffering and Smiling Patrick Chabal approaches this question differently by ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Politics Without Sovereignty

    A Critique of Contemporary International Relations

    Edited by Christopher Bickerton, Philip Cunliffe, Alexander Gourevitch ...
    Written by leading scholars, this volume challenges the recent trend in international relations scholarship – the common antipathy to sovereignty.The classical doctrine of sovereignty is widely seen as totalitarian, producing external aggression and internal repression. Political leaders and opinion-makers throughout the world claim that the sovereign state is a barrier to efficient global ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Comparative Politics

    Edited by Mark Pennington, Judith Linda Bara ...
    ′Bara and Pennington′s edited volume successfully fills a huge void in the market for introductory textbooks to comparative politics which previously offered either descriptions of political processes and systems or overviews of the methodology of comparative analysis. By applying major political science theories to overviews of the core elements of political systems, the authors both enhance our ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Constructing Public Opinion

    How Political Elites Do What They Like and Why We Seem to Go Along with It

    by Justin Lewis ...
    Is polling a process that brings "science" into the study of society? Or are polls crude instruments that tell us little about the way people actually think? The role of public opinion polls in government and mass media has gained increasing importance with each new election or poll taken.Here Lewis presents a new look at an old tradition, the first study of opinion polls using an ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Disintegrative Tendencies in Global Political Economy

    Exits and Conflicts

    by Heikki Patomaki ...
    Series series Rethinking Globalizations
    Whether we talk about human learning and unlearning, securitization, or political economy, the forces and mechanisms generating both globalization and disintegration are causally efficacious across the world. Thus, the processes that led to the victory of the ‘Leave’ campaign in the June 2016 referendum on UK European Union membership are not simply confined to the United Kingdom, or even Europe. ... Read more

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  • Feminism and Anthropology

    by Henrietta L. Moore ...
    Series series Feminist Perspectives
    This is the first book which examines the nature and significance of a feminist critique in anthropology. It offers a clear introduction to, and balanced assessment of, the theoretical and practical issues raised by the development of a feminist anthropology.Henrietta Moore situates the development of a feminist approach in anthropology within the context of the discipline, examining the ways in ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • ELT, Gender and International Development

    by Roslyn APPLEBY ...
    For believers in the power of English, language as aid can deliver the promise of a brighter future; but in a neocolonial world of international development, a gulf exists between belief and reality. Rich with echoes of an earlier colonial era, this book draws on the candid narratives of white women teachers, and situates classroom practices within a broad reading of the West and the Rest. What ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Real Queer?

    Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Refugees in the Canadian Refugee Apparatus

    by David A. B. Murray ...
    “How do I prove I’m gay?” This is the central question for many refugee claimants who are claiming asylum on the basis of sexual orientation persecution. But what are the inherent challenges in obtaining this proof? How is the system that assesses this predicated upon homonormative frameworks and nervous borders? What is the impact of gender, race and class? What is an ‘authentic’ sexual or gender ... Read more

    $48.99 USD