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  • On the Muslim Question

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    Why “the Muslim question” is really about the West and its own anxieties—not IslamIn the post-9/11 West, there is no shortage of strident voices telling us that Islam is a threat to the security, values, way of life, and even existence of the United States and Europe. For better or worse, "the Muslim question" has become the great question of our time. It is a question bound up with others--about ... Read more

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  • Wild Democracy

    Anarchy, Courage, and Ruling the Law

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    Wild Democracy calls for a more anarchic, more courageous democracy. This is an ethic for people who know the rights they hold, and who struggle to rule themselves. This is an ethic for unfinished revolutions; an ethic for those who will not be mastered. This is an ethic for those who hold fast to the rights they have by nature. This is an ethic that requires courage. Democracy is always a risky ... Read more

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  • For the Sake of the Song

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    After death, Townes Van Zandt found the success that he sabotaged during life. Diagnosed as bipolar, an alcoholic, and perennially unreliable, Van Zandt died of heart failure at the age of 52 on New Year’s Day 1997. He released sixteen albums during life, and since his death numerous albums both by and in honor of him have been released and many critical articles published, in addition to several ... Read more

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  • Bloodrites of the Post-Structuralists

    Word Flesh and Revolution

    by Anne Norton ...
    How do you write history when it's no longer linear? In Bloodrites of the Post-Structuralists, respected political theorist Anne Norton reminds us of the real interplay between words (laws, scriptures, myths, and texts), and the world of flesh. Drawing from sources as diverse as foundational myths from Sarah in the bible, Marat in his death bath, and thinkers like Hegel and Foucault, Norton ... Read more

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  • Learning, Teaching and Assessing in Higher Education

    Developing Reflective Practice

    Edited by Anne Campbell, Lin Norton ...
    Series series Teaching in Higher Education Series
    This is an up to date guide to teaching and learning in higher education, addressing issues raised by the Professional Standards Framework. It encourages the development of thoughtful, reflective teaching practitioners in higher education, and is useful for the review of existing courses. The authors and editors acknowledge the distinctive nature of teaching in higher education, explore a variety ... Read more

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    Wild Democracy

    Anarchy, Courage, and Ruling the Law

    by Anne Norton ...
    Narrated by Nicol Zanzarella ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 15 min

    Wild Democracy calls for a more anarchic, more courageous democracy. This is an ethic for people who know the rights they hold, and who struggle to rule themselves. This is an ethic for unfinished revolutions; an ethic for those who will not be mastered. This is an ethic for those who hold fast to the rights they have by nature.Democracy is always a risky business; full of promise and danger. The ... Read more

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