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Subaltern Studies and the PostcolonialInspired by Antonio Gramsci's writings on the history of subaltern classes, the authors in Mapping Subaltern Studies and the Postcolonial sought to contest the elite histories of Indian nationalists by adopting the paradigm of 'history from below'. Later on, the project shifted from its...
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The Management of Savagery: How America's National Security State Fueled the Rise of Al Qaeda, Isis, and Donald TrumpThe rise of international jihad and Western ultra-nationalism In the Management of Savagery, Max Blumenthal excavates the real story behind America's dealings with the world and shows how the extremist forces that now threaten peace across the globe are the inevitable flowering of America's...
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Everything You Have Told Me Is True: The Many Faces of Al ShabaabThe East African group Al Shabaab is one of the century's most successful violent jihadist movements. Now over a decade old, its staying power has defied local and international efforts to destroy it, including US drone attacks and an African Union force. It also...
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The Rise and Decline of Patriarchal SystemsA major new work of feminism on the history and persistence of patriarchal hierarchies from the MacArthur Award-winning economist In this groundbreaking new work, Nancy Folbre builds on a critique and reformulation of Marxian political economy, drawing on a larger body of scientific research,...
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The King Who Had to Go: Edward VIII, Mrs Simpson and the Hidden Politics of the Abdication CrisisThe relationship between Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson created a constitutional crisis that has fascinated the public for decades. In this fascinating behind-the-scenes account of the royal abdication crisis of 1936, Adrian Phillips reveals the previously untold story of the hidden political machinations and...
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The New PhilistinesContemporary art is obsessed with the politics of identity. Visit any contemporary gallery, museum or theatre, and chances are the art on offer will be principally concerned with race, gender, sexuality, power and privilege.The quest for truth, freedom and the sacred has been thrust...
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The NeganthropoceneOpening a major new front in discussions of the Anthropocene, The Neganthropocene is a collection of recent lectures by the leading French philosopher, Bernard Stiegler. In this volume, Stiegler engages substantially with Alfred North Whitehead, Jacques Derrida, Gilbert Simondon, Peter Sloterdijk, Karl Marx, Benjamin...
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The Extreme Centre: A WarningBritain's leading radical delivers an eviscerating attack on the indistinguishable political elite of the UK. What is the point of elections? The result is always the same: a victory for the Extreme Centre. Since 1989, politics has become a contest to see who can...
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Wellbeing, Freedom and Social Justice: The Capability Approach Re-ExaminedNotions such as wellbeing, freedom, and social justice are integral to evaluating social progress and developing policies. One increasingly influential way to think about these concepts is the capability approach, a theoretical framework which was pioneered by the philosopher and economist Amartya Sen in...
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Translating the Queer: Body Politics and Transnational ConversationsWhat does it mean to queer a concept? If queerness is a notion that implies a destabilization of the normativity of the body, then all cultural systems contain zones of discomfort relevant to queer studies. What then might we make of such zones when...
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The First Century of the International Joint CommissionThe International Joint Commission oversees and protects the shared waters of Canada and the United States. Created by the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909, it is one of the world's oldest international environmental bodies. A pioneering piece of transborder water governance, the IJC has...
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Negotiating the NWT Devolution of Lands & Resources: An Insider's StoryIn this story, the author is the GNWT's Chief Negotiator for the devolution of lands and resources from Canada. Devolution means the transfer of authority from a senior level of government to a junior level. Many national governments today areinvolved with devolution as a...
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Unearthing Justice: How to Protect Your Community from the Mining IndustryThe mining industry continues to be at the forefront of colonial dispossession around the world. It controls information about its intrinsic costs and benefits, propagates myths about its contribution to the economy, shapes government policy and regulation, and deals ruthlessly with its opponents.Brimming with...
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Umkhonto We Sizwe: The Anc's Armed StruggleThe armed struggle waged by the ANC's military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), was the longest sustained insurgency in South African history. This book offers the first full account of the rebellion in its entirety, from its early days in the 1950s to the...
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IL Principe (Italian Edition)Il Principe (titolo assegnato nell'edizione originale postuma di Antonio Blado e poi unanimemente adottato, ma il titolo originario era in lingua latina: De Principatibus, "Sui Principati") un trattato di dottrina politica scritto da Niccol Machiavelli nel 1513, nel quale espone le caratteristiche dei principati...
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The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and HunterAt six foot two inches and two hundred and forty pounds, Big-Foot Wallace cut a formidable figure and certainly made a major impact on the early history of Texas. Duval's chronicle of one of Texas' greatest adventurers is filled with Wallace's humor and colorful...
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Why I Stand: From Freedom to the Killing Fields of SocialismFeatured on The Candace Owens Show podcast Why I Stand highlights the threat of Marxist Socialism to our American culture. The victor will determine the heart, soul, and freedom of our nation for future generations. American Individualism has been the crown jewel of a...
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The Social Justice Warrior Handbook: A Practical Survival Guide for Snowflakes, Millennials, and Generation ZThe Social Justice Warrior Handbook will unlock the secrets to identifying social injustice and surviving in a world that doesn't care about your feelings. Whether you're a militant feminist, social media activist, workplace warrior, privileged college student, or Hollywood actress desperate to be taken...
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The JungleAn ardent activist, champion of political reform, novelist, and progressive journalist, Upton Sinclair is perhaps best known today for The Jungle -- his devastating expos of the meat-packing industry. A protest novel he privately published in 1906, the book was a shocking revelation of...
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Water Is for Fighting Over: And Other Myths about Water in the West"Illuminating." --New York Times WIRED's Required Science Reading 2016 When we think of water in the West, we think of conflict and crisis. In recent years, newspaper headlines have screamed, "Scarce water and the death of California farms," "The Dust Bowl returns," "A 'megadrought'...
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