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  • Performing Statelessness in Europe

    de S.E. Wilmer ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines performative strategies that contest nationalist prejudices in representing the conditions of refugees, the stateless and the dispossessed. In the light of the European Union failing to find a political solution to the current migration crisis, it considers a variety of artistic works that have challenged the deficiencies in governmental and transnational practices, as well as ... Leer más

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  • Austerity

    The Demolition of the Welfare State and the Rise of the Zombie Economy

    For the last five years, Britain has been under the hammer of Austerity’. In its name, wages have been frozen, benefits have been slashed and public spending squeezed. The pain of a financial crisis caused by bankers and speculators has been borne by ordinary people all over the country and by the poor and disabled most of all. ... Leer más

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  • Europe's Last Chance

    Why the European States Must Form a More Perfect Union

    In the heart of Europe's current crisis, one of the continent's foremost statesmen issues a clarion call to radically remake the European Union in the mold of the United States' own federal governmentEurope is caught in its greatest crisis since the Second World War. The catalog of ills seems endless: an economic crisis spread through most of Europe's Mediterranean tier that has crippled Greece ... Leer más

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  • In Europe's Name

    Germany and the Divided Continent

    For forty-five years Europe was divided, and at the center of that divided continent lay a divided Germany. In this brilliantly nuanced book, one of our most respected authorities on Central Europe tells the story of German reunification. Garton Ash has produced a panoramic, dramatic, and definitive account of events that are continuing to transform the map of Europe. ... Leer más

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  • Globalectics

    Theory and the Politics of Knowing

    Series series The Wellek Library Lectures
    A masterful writer working in many genres, Ngugi wa Thiong'o entered the East African literary scene in 1962 with the performance of his first major play, The Black Hermit, at the National Theatre in Uganda. In 1977 he was imprisoned after his most controversial work, Ngaahika Ndeenda (I Will Marry When I Want), produced in Nairobi, sharply criticized the injustices of Kenyan society and ... Leer más

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  • Greece and the Reinvention of Politics

    de Alain Badiou ...
    Traducido por David Broder ...
    One of the world’s leading radical philosophers analyses the failure of the Syriza experience in GreeceOver the last six years, Greece has provided the world with “an open-air political lesson.” The country’s deep economic and social crisis has exposed the fundamental contradictions of the European Union, and indeed the capitalist world as a whole. It has been a test case for movements seeking to ... Leer más

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  • Building a Civil Society

    Associations, Public Life, and the Origins of Modern Italy

    The most passionate advocates of Italy’s unification in the nineteenth century possessed an almost limitless faith in the benefits of civic association. They also shared a common concern: once Italian unification was achieved and various freedoms were established, would ordinary Italians naturally become responsible, progressive citizens – especially after centuries of foreign rule, regional ... Leer más

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  • Populist Parties in Europe

    Agents of Discontent?

    Populism is a concept that is currently in vogue among political commentators and, more often than not, used pejoratively. The phenomenon of populism is typically seen as something adverse and, in the European context routinely related to xenophobic politics. What populism exactly is and who its main representatives are, however, often remains unclear. This text has two main aims: to identify ... Leer más

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  • Kristeva Reframed

    Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts

    Series series Contemporary Thinkers Reframed
    For Kristeva, in a world immersed in readymade images, art or aesthetic experience is a practice that constitutes both a subject (a sense of self) and an object that is able to transform meaning and consciousness. 'Kristeva Reframed' examines key ideas in Kristeva's work to show how they are most relevant to artists, and how they can be applied in interpreting artworks. With examples from the ... Leer más

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  • US Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War Era

    Restraint versus Assertiveness From George H. W. Bush To Barack Obama

    de T. Onea ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Why has the US proven unable to enact a foreign policy of restraint in the post-Cold War era? For all but a brief period in the 1990s, US foreign policy is marked by an assertive appearance despite relative hegemony. This book examines the causes and impact of US foreign policy - measuring its successes, pitfalls, and what the future has in store. ... Leer más

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  • Poetics of Luxury in the Nineteenth Century

    Keats, Tennyson, and Hopkins

    Beginning with John Keats and tracing a line of influence through Alfred Lord Tennyson and Gerard Manley Hopkins, Betsy Tontiplaphol draws on established narratives of the nineteenth century's social and literary developments to describe the relationship between poetics and luxury in an age when imperial trade and domestic consumerism reached a fevered pitch. The "luscious poem," as Tontiplaphol ... Leer más

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  • City of Health, Fields of Disease

    Revolutions in the Poetry, Medicine, and Philosophy of Romanticism

    de Martin Wallen ...
    Series series The Nineteenth Century Series
    The Romantic Era witnessed a series of conflicts concerning definitions of health and disease. In this book, Martin Wallen discusses those conflicts and the cultural values that drove them. The six chapters progress from the mainstream rejuvenation of the Socratic values by Wordsworth and Coleridge to the radical alternatives offered by the Scottish theorist, John Brown, and the speculative German ... Leer más

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