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  • Decolonizing the Museum

    Art, Activism, and the Question of Race in Curation

    by Chiara De Cesari, Wayne Modest, Marta Pagliuca Pelacani ...
    Series series Museums in Focus
    This book asks what it means to decolonize museums in theory and practice. It explores recent calls by activists and artists for social change in and through museums and how museums have responded to these calls and interventions.The point of departure for this volume is the burgeoning global debates around racism that have compelled many museums and public institutions to confront their ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Heritage and the Cultural Struggle for Palestine

    by Chiara De Cesari ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    In recent decades, Palestinian heritage organizations have launched numerous urban regeneration and museum projects across the West Bank in response to the enduring Israeli occupation. These efforts to reclaim and assert Palestinian heritage differ significantly from the typical global cultural project: here it is people's cultural memory and living environment, rather than ancient history and ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • European Memory in Populism

    Representations of Self and Other

    Edited by Chiara De Cesari, Ayhan Kaya ...
    Series series Critical Heritages of Europe
    European Memory in Populism explores the links between memory and populism in contemporary Europe. Focusing on circulating ideas of memory, especially European memory, in contemporary populist discourses, the book also analyses populist ideas in sites and practices of remembrance that usually tend to go unnoticed. More broadly, the theoretical heart of the book reflects upon the similarities, ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

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    Edited by Yifat Gutman, Jenny Wüstenberg ...
    Series series Routledge History Handbooks
    This Handbook is the first systematic effort to map the fast-growing phenomenon of memory activism and to delineate a new field of research that lies at the intersection of memory and social movement studies.From Charlottesville to Cape Town, from Santiago to Sydney, we have recently witnessed protesters demanding that symbols of racist or colonial pasts be dismantled and that we talk about ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • A Companion to the Anthropology of Europe

    Edited by Ullrich Kockel, Jonas Frykman, Máiréad Nic Craith ...
    Series Book 42 - Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
    A Companion to theAnthropologyof EuropeBLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO ANTHROPOLOGYA Companion to the Anthropology of Europe“The volume also deserves a place on the shelves of academic libraries as well as the larger public library.”Reference Reviews“Summing Up: Highly recommended. All academic levels/libraries.”Choice“This important collection challenges all anthropologists to... ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Postcolonial Transitions in Europe

    Contexts, Practices and Politics

    Edited by Gianmaria Colpani, Sandra Ponzanesi ...
    Is the notion of postcolonial Europe an oxymoron? How do colonial pasts inform the emergence of new subjectivities and political frontiers in contemporary Europe? Postcolonial Transitions in Europe explores these questions from different theoretical, geopolitical and media perspectives.Drawing from the interdisciplinary tools of postcolonial critique, this book contests the idea that Europe ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Dissonant Heritages and Memories in Contemporary Europe

    Edited by Tuuli Lähdesmäki, Luisa Passerini, Sigrid Kaasik-Krogerus, Iris van Huis ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This open access book discusses political, economic, social, and humanitarian challenges that influence both how people deal with their past and how they build their identities in contemporary Europe. Ongoing debates on migration, on local, national, inter- and transnational levels, prove that it is a divisive issue with regards to understanding European integration and identity. At the same time, ... Read more

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  • Heritage

    Critical Approaches

    by Rodney Harrison ...
    Historic sites, memorials, national parks, museums…we live in an age in which heritage is ever-present. But what does it mean to live amongst the spectral traces of the past, the heterogeneous piling up of historic materials in the present? How did heritage grow from the concern of a handful of enthusiasts and specialists in one part of the world to something which is considered to be universally ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • The Courage of Hopelessness

    Chronicles of a Year of Acting Dangerously

    by Slavoj Žižek ...
    In these troubled times, even the most pessimistic diagnosis of our future ends with an uplifting hint that things might not be as bad as all that, that there is light at the end of the tunnel.Yet, argues Slavoj Žižek, it is only when we have admitted to ourselves that our situation is completely hopeless - that the light at the end of the tunnel is in fact the headlight of a train approaching us ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Great Regression

    Edited by Heinrich Geiselberger ...
    We are living through a period of dramatic political change – Brexit, the election of Trump, the rise of extreme right movements in Europe and elsewhere, the resurgence of nationalism and xenophobia and a concerted assault on the liberal values and ideals associated with cosmopolitanism and globalization. Suddenly we find ourselves in a world that few would have imagined possible just a few years ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Political Ideologies

    Edited by Michael Freeden, Lyman Tower Sargent, Marc Stears ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This is the first comprehensive volume to offer a state of the art investigation both of the nature of political ideologies and of their main manifestations. The diversity of ideology studies is represented by a mixture of the range of theories that illuminate the field, combined with an appreciation of the changing complexity of concrete ideologies and the emergence of new ones. Ideologies, ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Demanding the Impossible

    by Slavoj Zizek ...
    Where are we today and what is to be done? Slavoj Zizek ponders these questions in this unique and timely book. Based on live interviews, the book captures Zizek at his irrepressible best, elucidating such topics as the uprisings of the Arab Spring, the global financial crisis, populism in Latin America, the rise of China and even the riddle of North Korea. Zizek dazzles readers with his analyses ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD