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Punishment and Death

Ethan Blue, Patrick Timmons

• Paperback | Engels
• This special issue of Radical History Review considers the persistence of death and suffering in the history of punishment to be part of historical le... Lees meer

Black Temporality in Times of Crisis

• Paperback | Engels
• Contributors to this special issue use crisis as a framework to explore historical and present-day Black temporalities. Considering how moments of eme... Lees meer

Hope Draped in Black

Joseph R Winters

• Hardcover | Engels | Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
• In Hope Draped in Black Joseph R. Winters responds to the enduring belief that America follows a constant trajectory of racial progress. Such notions-... Lees meer

High Stakes

Jessica Cattelino

• Paperback | Engels
• In 1979, Florida Seminoles opened the first tribally operated high-stakes bingo hall in North America. At the time, their annual budget stood at less ... Lees meer

Beyond Settler Time

Mark Rifkin

• Hardcover | Engels
• What does it mean to say that Native peoples exist in the present? In Beyond Settler Time Mark Rifkin investigates the dangers of seeking to include I... Lees meer

The Growth of Economic Thought, 3rd Ed.

Henry W. Spiegel

• Paperback | Engels
• In a new and updated edition of this classic textbook, Henry William Spiegel brings his discussion and analysis of economic thought into the 1990s. A ... Lees meer

Hispanisms and Homosexualities

• Paperback | Engels | Series Q
• Presents a critical work in Hispanic and queer studies. This book brings together essays that advance Hispanic studies and gay and lesbian studies by ... Lees meer

The Spectacular State

Laura L Adams

• Paperback | Engels | Politics, History, and Culture
• An analysis of how Uzbekistans cultural and political elites engaged in a program of nation-building through culture, particularly by staging spectacu... Lees meer

Enduring Cancer

Dwaipayan Banerjee

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography
• In Enduring Cancer Dwaipayan Banerjee explores the efforts of Delhi's urban poor to create a livable life with cancer as patients and families negotia... Lees meer

A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 2

Hamid Naficy

• Hardcover | Engels | Social History of Iranian Cinema (Hardcover)
• Hamid Naficy is one of the world's leading authorities on Iranian film, and A Social History of Iranian Cinema is his magnum opus. Covering the late n... Lees meer

Machine Art and Other Writings

Ezra Pound

• Hardcover | Engels
• Machine Art and Other Writings presents previously unpublished and rare writings by one of the literary giants of the modernist period, Ezra Pound. Wr... Lees meer

Settler Garrison

Jodi Kim

• Paperback | Engels
• Jodi Kim examines how the United States extends its sovereignty across Asia and the Pacific in the post-World War II era through a militarist settler ... Lees meer

Working Out in Japan

Laura Spielvogel

• Paperback | Engels
• Beer, ice cream, and socializing; thighs, abs, and pecs-Japanese fitness clubs combine entertainment and exercise, reflecting the Japanese concept of ... Lees meer

Thinking Literature across Continents

Ranjan Ghosh

• Hardcover | Engels
• Thinking Literature across Continents finds Ranjan Ghosh and J. Hillis Miller-two thinkers from different continents, cultures, training, and critical... Lees meer

The Correspondence of Richard Price, Volume III

• Hardcover | Engels
• This third and final volume in the series completes the known extant correspondence of Richard Price (1723-1791). Perhaps best known as a political ph... Lees meer

Beyond Prejudice

Evelyn B Pluhar

• Paperback | Engels
• In Beyond Prejudice , Evelyn B. Pluhar defends the view that any sentient conative being-one capable of caring about what happens to him or herself-is... Lees meer

The Transparent Traveler

Rachel Hall

• Hardcover | Engels
• At the airport we line up, remove our shoes, empty our pockets, and hold still for three seconds in the body scanner. Deemed safe, we put ourselves ba... Lees meer

Public Affairs

• Paperback | Engels
• Public affairs-or sex scandals-involving prominent politicians are as revealing of American culture as they are of individual peccadillos. Implicated ... Lees meer

The New American Cinema

• Paperback | Engels
• Offers a collection of essays that provides the comprehensive survey of Hollywood and independent films from the mid-60s the present. This title bring... Lees meer

Refiguring Spain

• Paperback | Engels
• In Refiguring Spain , Marsha Kinder has gathered a collection of new essays that explore the central role played by film, television, newspapers, and ... Lees meer

Sustaining Activism

Jeffrey W Rubin

• Hardcover | Engels
• In 1986, a group of young Brazilian women started a movement to secure economic rights for rural women and transform women's roles in their homes and ... Lees meer

Songs of the Unsung

Horace Tapscott

• Hardcover | Engels
• An autobiography of Los Angeles jazz musician and activist Horace Tapscott (1934-1999). It covers his early life in segregated Houston, his move to Ca... Lees meer

Not Hollywood

Sherry B Ortner

• Paperback | Engels
• The pioneering anthropologist Sherry B. Ortner combines her trademark ethnographic expertise with critical film interpretation to explore the independ... Lees meer

Breast Cancer Recurrence and Advanced Disease

Barbara L Gordon

• Paperback | Engels
• At age 42, Barbara L. Gordon was diagnosed with Stage II breast cancer. Two years later, it appeared that the cancer had metastasized. Along with her ... Lees meer