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  • Reinventing Human Rights

    by Mark Goodale ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Human Rights
    A radical vision for the future of human rights as a fundamentally reconfigured framework for global justice.Reinventing Human Rights offers a bold argument: that only a radically reformulated approach to human rights will prove adequate to confront and overcome the most consequential global problems. Charting a new path—away from either common critiques of the various incapacities of the ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Surrendering to Utopia

    An Anthropology of Human Rights

    by Mark Goodale ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Human Rights
    Surrendering to Utopia is a critical and wide-ranging study of anthropology's contributions to human rights. Providing a unique window into the underlying political and intellectual currents that have shaped human rights in the postwar period, this ambitious work opens up new opportunities for research, analysis, and political action. At the book's core, the author describes a "well-tempered human ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Extracting the Future

    Lithium in an Era of Energy Transition

    by Mark Goodale ...
    Bolivia's troubled efforts to develop a commercial lithium industry.Bolivia's lithium accounts for a significant percentage of the world's known reserve. Drawing on extensive ethnographic research, Mark Goodale traces the development of Bolivia's closely guarded lithium project through the perspectives of a wide array of people and institutions, including workers at the Salar de Uyuni, the world's ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Gathering of the Tribe

    Music and Heavy Conscious Creation

    by Mark Goodall ...
    This is a fascinating overview of music's intriguing and enduring relationship with the dark side. Much of the music discussed in Gathering Of The Tribe deals with the special power of sound and tone. Frank Zappa may have said that ‘writing about music is like dancing about architecture,’ but this book explains how music can - or for a moment believed it could - move mountains. It is a matter of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Bright Young Things

    The Art and Philosophy of él-Records

    by Mark Goodall ...
    él records was created in 1984 by Mike Alway. Alway was A&R man for Cherry Red signing artists such as Everything But the Girl, Monochrome Set, Felt etc. He left Cherry Red to help run Blanco Y Negro but soon felt constrained about the conservativism of the commercial music sector and left to set up his own label. él was described as »the most innately English record label there has ever been«. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Gathering of the Tribe: Acid

    A Companion to Occult Music On Vinyl Vol 1

    by Mark Goodall ...
    The records discussed in GATHERING OF THE TRIBE: ACID explore the key aspects of the acid experience, these being principally the way in which psychedelic drugs intensify sensory impressions (sound and vision); the ability to experience different dimensions simultaneously and mystical dimensions where the individual feels unified with the cosmos. This music also explores aspects of the infamous ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Gathering of the Tribe: Ritual

    A Companion to Occult Music On Vinyl Vol 3

    by Mark Goodall ...
    The writer, musician and curator Tot Taylor observed that the word ‘ritual’ is already present in the word ‘spiritual’. This combination of material practice and the transcendent can be found within the strange combination of records discussed in this volume. With music, one can transpose imagination, visions and dreams into ‘sacred rites’. ‘Heavy conscious creation’, the theme of this series, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Gathering of the Tribe: Landscape

    A Companion to Occult Music On Vinyl Vol 1

    by Mark Goodall ...
    It is clear that landscapes have long inspired the consciousness of creative artists. By way of quick introduction to the links between music and territories, the 1977 KPM 1191 library music LP features a suite of pieces with titles such as ‘Country Lanes’, ‘Passing Meadows’ and ‘Memory Lane’ composed by Johnny Pearson to express the different aspects of (mostly rural) landscapes. The pieces are ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • A Revolution in Fragments

    Traversing Scales of Justice, Ideology, and Practice in Bolivia

    by Mark Goodale ...
    The years between 2006 and 2015, during which Evo Morales became Bolivia's first indigenous president, have been described as a time of democratic and cultural revolution, world renewal (Pachakuti), reconstituted neoliberalism, or simply “the process of change.” In A Revolution in Fragments Mark Goodale unpacks these various analytical and ideological frameworks to reveal the fragmentary and ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Sweet and Savage

    by Mark Goodall ...
    “The Mondo Cane films were an important key to what was going on in the media landscape of the 1960s, especially post the JFK assassination. Nothing was true, and nothing was untrue…” J G Ballard   Being the first ever English-language title devoted exclusively to the controversial and influential mondo documentary film cycle, this revised edition of Sweet and Savage remains the only serious study ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Dilemmas of Modernity

    Bolivian Encounters with Law and Liberalism

    by Mark Goodale ...
    Dilemmas of Modernity provides an innovative approach to the study of contemporary Bolivia, moving telescopically between social, political, legal, and discursive analyses, and drawing from a range of disciplinary traditions. Based on a decade of research, it offers an account of local encounters with law and liberalism. Mark Goodale presents, through a series of finely grained readings, a window ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Letters to the Contrary

    A Curated History of the UNESCO Human Rights Survey

    by Mark Goodale ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Human Rights
    This remarkable collection of letters reveals the debate over universal human rights. Prominent mid-twentieth-century intellectuals and leaders—including Gandhi, T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, Aldous Huxley, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Arnold Schoenberg—engaged with the question of universal human rights. Letters to the Contrary presents the foundation of the intellectual struggles and ideological doubts still ... Read more

    $26.99 USD