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  • African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa

    by Nimi Wariboko, Esther Acolatse, Tibebe Eshete, Derek Peterson, Blair Bertrand, Yolanda Covington-Ward, Shobana Shankar, Damaris Seleina Parsitau, Andrew Barnes, Katrien Pype, Mariam Goshadze, Afe Adogame, Tim Hartman, Stephen Offutt ...
    Series series Race, Religion, and Politics series
    A critical examination of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on African societies todayEvangelical Christianity's presence is increasing exponentially in African states and is exercising significant influence in virtually all spheres of life.African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary study of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on Africa ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Ageing in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Spaces and Practices of Care

    by Andries Baart, Josien de Klerk, Emily Freeman, Brigit Obrist, Peter Van Eeuwijk, Sjaak van der Geest ...
    Series series Ageing in a Global Context
    This collection of in-depth ethnographic analysis examines the impact of local and global transformations on the care, or lack of care, older people receive in Sub-Saharan Africa. This volume provides the pan-African evidence and analysis needed to move forward debates about how to address the long term care needs of this vulnerable population.Case studies from different regions of the continent ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • The Making of the Pentecostal Melodrama

    Religion, Media and Gender in Kinshasa

    by Katrien Pype ...
    Series Book 6 - Anthropology of Media
    How religion, gender, and urban sociality are expressed in and mediated via television drama in Kinshasa is the focus of this ethnographic study. Influenced by Nigerian films and intimately related to the emergence of a charismatic Christian scene, these teleserials integrate melodrama, conversion narratives, Christian songs, sermons, testimonies, and deliverance rituals to produce commentaries on ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Making of the Pentecostal Melodrama

    Religion, Media and Gender in Kinshasa

    by Katrien Pype ...
    Series Book 6 - Anthropology of Media
    How religion, gender, and urban sociality are expressed in and mediated via television drama in Kinshasa is the focus of this ethnographic study. Influenced by Nigerian films and intimately related to the emergence of a charismatic Christian scene, these teleserials integrate melodrama, conversion narratives, Christian songs, sermons, testimonies, and deliverance rituals to produce commentaries on ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Cryptopolitics

    Exposure, Concealment, and Digital Media

    Edited by Katrien Pype, Daivi Rodima-Taylor, Victoria Bernal ...
    Series Book 12 - Anthropology of Media
    Hidden information, double meanings, double-crossing, and the constant processes of encoding and decoding messages have always been important techniques in negotiating social and political power dynamics. Yet these tools, “cryptopolitics,” are transformed when used within digital media. Focusing on African societies, Cryptopolitics brings together empirically grounded studies of digital media ... Read more

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  • The Gathering Storm

    Secularism, Culture, and the Church

    by R. Albert Mohler, Jr. ...
    The president of Southern Seminary reveals how secularism has infiltrated every aspect of society and how Christians, equipped with the gospel of Jesus Christ, can meet it head on with hope, confidence, and steadfast conviction.A Storm Is ComingWestern civilization and the Christian church stand at a moment of great danger. Facing them both is a hurricane-force battle of ideas that will determine ... Read more

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  • Twitter and Tear Gas

    The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest

    by Zeynep Tufekci ...
    A firsthand account and incisive analysis of modern protest, revealing internet-fueled social movements’ greatest strengths and frequent challengesTo understand a thwarted Turkish coup, an anti–Wall Street encampment, and a packed Tahrir Square, we must first comprehend the power and the weaknesses of using new technologies to mobilize large numbers of people. An incisive observer, writer, and ... Read more

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  • Burying White Privilege

    Resurrecting a Badass Christianity

    by Miguel A. De La Torre ...
    Short. Timely. Poignant. Pointed. Burying White Privilege is all of these and more. This is the book that everybody who cares about contemporary American Christianity will want to read.Many people wonder how white Christians could not only support Donald Trump for president but also rush to defend an accused child molester running for the US Senate. In a 2017 essay that went viral, Miguel A. De La ... Read more

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  • Studying Global Pentecostalism

    Theories and Methods

    Edited by Allan Anderson, Michael Bergunder, Andre F. Droogers, Cornelis van der Laan ...
    Series Book 10 - The Anthropology of Christianity
    With its remarkable ability to adapt to many different cultures, Pentecostalism has become the world’s fastest growing religious movement. More than five hundred million adherents worldwide have reshaped Christianity itself. Yet some fundamental questions in the study of global Pentecostalism, and even in what we call "Pentecostalism," remain largely unaddressed. Bringing together leading scholars ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Just and Unjust Peace

    An Ethic of Political Reconciliation

    by Daniel Philpott ...
    Series series Studies in Strategic Peacebuilding
    Winner of the 2013 Christianity Today Book Award in Missions / Global Affairs Winner of the Aldersgate Prize Honorable Mention Winner of the 2014 International Studies Association International Ethics Section Book Award In the wake of massive injustice, how can justice be achieved and peace restored? Is it possible to find a universal standard that will work for people of diverse and often ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Global Pentecostalism in the 21st Century

    by Peter L. Berger, David A. Martin, Paul Freston, David J. Maxwell, Bernice Martin, Nanlai Cao, Artyom H. Tonoyan, Timothy Samuel Shah, Katharine Wiegele, Rebecca Samuel Shah ...
    This state-of-the-field overview of Pentecostalism around the world focuses on cultural developments among second- and third-generation adherents in regions with large Pentecostal communities, considering the impact of these developments on political participation, citizenship, gender relations, and economic morality. Leading scholars from anthropology, sociology, religious studies, and history ... Read more

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  • Disruptive Power

    The Crisis of the State in the Digital Age

    by Taylor Owen ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    Anonymous. WikiLeaks. The Syrian Electronic Army. Edward Snowden. Bitcoin. The Arab Spring. Digital communication technologies have thrust the calculus of global political power into a period of unprecedented complexity. In every aspect of international affairs, digitally enabled actors are changing the way the world works and disrupting the institutions that once held a monopoly on power. No area ... Read more

    $18.99 USD