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  • Food, Politics, and Society

    Social Theory and the Modern Food System

    Food and drink has been a focal point of modern social theory since the inception of agrarian capitalism and the industrial revolution. From Adam Smith to Mary Douglas, major thinkers have used key concepts such as identity, exchange, culture, and class to explain the modern food system. Food, Politics, and Society offers a historical and sociological survey of how these various ideas and the ... Leer más

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  • International Civil Society

    Social Movements in World Politics

    Since the end of the Cold War, activists and scholars alike have celebrated the phenomenal growth of transnational social movements across the globe. For some, this new eruption of grass-roots political activism on a world scale – from the Rio Earth Summit to the Seattle anti-globalization protests – represents the emergence of a global or transnational civil society.This book provides a critical ... Leer más

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  • Capitalism and the Sea

    The Maritime Factor in the Making of the Modern World

    What keeps capitalism afloat?The global ocean has through the centuries served as a trade route, strategic space, fish bank and supply chain for the modern capitalist economy. While sea beds are drilled for their fossil fuels and minerals, and coastlines developed for real estate and leisure, the oceans continue to absorb the toxic discharges of our carbon civilization - warming, expanding, and ... Leer más

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  • The War on Terrorism and the American 'Empire' after the Cold War

    This new study shows how the American-led ‘war on terror’ has brought about the most significant shift in the contours of the international system since the end of the Cold War.A new ‘imperial moment’ is now discernible in US foreign policy in the wake of the neo-conservative rise to power in the USA, marked by the development of a fresh strategic doctrine based on the legitimacy of preventative ... Leer más

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  • El nacimiento de una utopía

    1917-2017 Centenario de la Revolución Rusa

    Pese a que la Revolución de Octubre marcó la historia del Siglo XX, no hay en Rusia los grandes actos oficiales para conmemorarla. El líder de ese país, Vladimir Putin, prefiere mantener esa memoria en un perfil bajo. Más aún los Romanov -la familia que gobernó Rusia más de tres siglos y fue derrocada por ese proceso revolucionario- dejan atrás la satanización y el ostracismo que el Kremlin les ... Leer más

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  • ‘Going Native?'

    Settler Colonialism and Food

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume offers a comparative survey of diverse settler colonial experiences in relation to food, food culture and foodways - how the latter are constructed, maintained, revolutionised and, in some cases, dissolved. What do settler colonial foodways and food cultures look like? Are they based on an imagined colonial heritage, do they embrace indigenous repertoires or invent new hybridised ... Leer más

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  • On the Political

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    Since September 11th, we frequently hear that political differences should be put aside: the real struggle is between good and evil. What does this mean for political and social life? Is there a 'Third Way' beyond left and right, and if so, should we fear or welcome it?This thought-provoking book by Chantal Mouffe, a globally recognized political author, presents a timely account of the current ... Leer más

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Political Theory

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