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  • Ambition in America

    Political Power and the Collapse of Citizenship

    de Jeffrey A. Becker ...
    Most Americans admire the determination and drive of artists, athletes, and CEOs, but they seem to despise similar ambition in their elected officials. The structure of political representation and the separation of powers detailed in the United States Co ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Dark Places

    Crime and Politics in the Personal Noir of James Ellroy

    de Joseph Romance, Erik Anderson, Paul Babbitt, Deirdre Condit, Susan McWilliams Barndt, Darrell A. Hamlin, Lexey A. Bartlett, Jeffrey A. Becker, Caitlin B. Coulter0, W. John Green1 ...
    Series series Politics, Literature, & Film
    James Ellroy has mined the darkest corners of the American experience, public and private, to paint a landscape of corrupt hearts, minds, and institutions. Ellroy is particularly notable for exploring the connection between the murder of his own mother, when he was ten years old, and his troubled adolescence and early adulthood struggles with addiction. “Dead people belong to the live people who ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • An Analysis of Claude Levi-Strauss's Structural Anthropology

    de Jeffrey A. Becker, Kitty Wheater ...
    Series series The Macat Library
    Claude Lévi-Strauss is probably the most complex anthropological theorist of all time. His work continues to influence present-day thinkers in his field, but he is perhaps even more influential beyond it. As one of the key figures in the development of what is known today as ‘French theory,’ Lévi-Strauss was one of the most important thinkers of the 20th-century. His theories of interpretation, ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Macat Analysis of Claude Levi-Strauss's Structural Anthropology

    de Jeffrey A. Becker ...
    Narrado por John Chancer ...

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    1 horas 30 minutos

    Structural Anthropology (1958) not only transformed the discipline of anthropology, it also energized a movement called structuralism that came to dominate the humanities and social sciences for a generation. Linguistic structuralism studies the meaning of language beyond definitions, looking at the relationships of words and sounds to each other. Lévi-Strauss’s insight was to apply this concept ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

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  • How To Read Foucault

    de Johanna Oksala ...
    Michel Foucault was a twentieth-century philosopher of extraordinary talent, a political activist, social theorist, cultural critic and creative historian. He shaped the ways we think today about such controversial issues as power, sexuality, madness and criminality. Johanna Oksala explores the conceptual tools that Foucault gave us for constructing new forms of thinking as well as for smashing ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge Companion to Critical and Cultural Theory

    Edición de Paul Wake, Simon Malpas ...
    Series series Routledge Companions
    Now in a fully updated second edition The Routledge Companion to Critical and Cultural Theory is an indispensible guide for anyone approaching the field for the first time. Exploring ideas from a diverse range of disciplines through a series of 11 critical essays and a dictionary of key names and terms, this book examines some of the most complex and fundamental theories in modern scholarship ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Anthropology and Social Theory

    Culture, Power, and the Acting Subject

    de Sherry B. Ortner ...
    Series series a John Hope Franklin Center Book
    In Anthropology and Social Theory the award-winning anthropologist Sherry B. Ortner draws on her longstanding interest in theories of cultural practice to rethink key concepts of culture, agency, and subjectivity for the social sciences of the twenty-first century. The seven theoretical and interpretive essays in this volume each advocate reconfiguring, rather than abandoning, the concept of ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Thinking Through Fashion

    A Guide to Key Theorists

    Edición de Anneke Smelik, Dr Agnès Rocamora ...
    Series series Dress Cultures
    Learning how to think through fashion is both exciting and challenging, being dependent on one's ability to critically engage with an array of theories and concepts.This is the first book designed to accompany readers through the process of thinking through fashion. It aims to help them grasp both the relevance of social and cultural theory to fashion, dress, and material culture and, conversely, ... Leer más

    $109.99 USD

  • Questions of Travel

    Postmodern Discourses of Displacement

    de Caren Kaplan, Stanley Fish, Fredric Jameson ...
    Series series Post-Contemporary Interventions
    Contemporary theory is replete with metaphors of travel—displacement, diaspora, borders, exile, migration, nomadism, homelessness, and tourism to name a few. In Questions of Travel, Caren Kaplan explores the various metaphoric uses of travel and displacement in literary and feminist theory, traces the political implications of this “traveling theory,” and shows how various discourses of ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Cultural Theory

    An Introduction

    de Philip Smith, Alexander Riley ...
    This second edition of Cultural Theory provides a concise introduction to cultural theory, placing major figures, traditional concepts, and contemporary themes within a sharp conceptual framework.Provides a student-friendly introduction to what can often be a complex field of studyUpdates the first edition in response to reader feedback and to the changing nature of the fieldIncludes additional ... Leer más

    $45.00 USD

  • Culture & Power

    The Sociology of Pierre Bourdieu

    de David Swartz ...
    Pierre Bourdieu is one of the world's most important social theorists and is also one of the great empirical researchers in contemporary sociology. However, reading Bourdieu can be difficult for those not familiar with the French cultural context, and until now a comprehensive introduction to Bourdieu's oeuvre has not been available.David Swartz focuses on a central theme in Bourdieu's work—the ... Leer más

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  • A Glossary of Literary and Cultural Theory

    de Peter Brooker ...
    The Glossary of Literary and Cultural Theory provides researchers and students with an up-to-date guide through the vibrant and changing debates in Literary and Cultural Studies. In a field where meanings are frequently complex and ambiguous, this text is remarkable for its clarity and usefulness. This third edition includes 17 entirely new entries and updates to more than a dozen others which ... Leer más

    $75.99 USD