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  • International Politics and Film

    Space, Vision, Power

    par Sean Carter, Klaus Dodds ...
    Collections series Short Cuts
    International Politics and Film introduces readers to the representational qualities of film but also draws attention to how the relationship between the visual and the spatial is constitutive of international politics. Using four themes—borders, the state of exception, homeland and distant others—the territorial and imaginative dimensions of international affairs in particular are highlighted. ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

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  • The Migrant Image

    The Art and Politics of Documentary during Global Crisis

    par T. J. Demos ...
    In The Migrant Image T. J. Demos examines the ways contemporary artists have reinvented documentary practices in their representations of mobile lives: refugees, migrants, the stateless, and the politically dispossessed. He presents a sophisticated analysis of how artists from the United States, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East depict the often ignored effects of globalization and the ... En savoir plus

    $45.99 CAD

  • The Demon Lover

    The Roots of Terrorism

    par Robin Morgan ...
    A riveting exploration of terrorism's relationship to sex, with a new preface by the authorTerrorism is the international crime that has captured the attention of the entire world, forcing governments to make radical changes in security and civil liberties. Meanwhile, everyone tries to comprehend the real reasons that inspire such violence.This is where political philosopher Robin Morgan begins ... En savoir plus

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  • Unspeak

    How Words Become Weapons, How Weapons Become a Message, and How That Message Becomes Reality

    par Steven Poole ...
    "A sharply articulated, well-documented expos of the political and economic manipulation of language . . . Fans of Orwell, take heart."— Kirkus ReviewsWhat do the phrases "pro-life," "intelligent design," and "the war on terror" have in common? Each of them is a name for something that smuggles in a highly charged political opinion. Words and phrases that function in this special way go by many ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Disposable Futures

    The Seduction of Violence in the Age of Spectacle

    par Henry A. Giroux, Brad Evans ...
    Collections series City Lights Open Media
    "This is a must-read book for anyone ready to transcend fear and imagine a new reality."--TikkunDisposable Futures makes the case that we have not just become desensitized to violence, but rather, that we are being taught to desire it.From movies and other commercial entertainment to "extreme" weather and acts of terror, authors Brad Evans and Henry Giroux examine how a contemporary politics of ... En savoir plus

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  • Terrorism

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Charles Townshend ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Is one person's terrorist another's freedom fighter? Is terrorism crime or war? Can there be a 'War on Terror'? For many, the terrorist attacks of September 2001 changed the face of the world, pushing terrorism to the top of political agendas, and leading to a series of world events including the war in Iraq and the invasion of Afghanistan. The recent terror attacks in various European cities have ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • Assia Djebar's L'Amour La Fantasia and the historiographic approach

    par Laura Aletti ...
    This essay will discuss Hutcheon's theory about “historiographic metafiction” in order to explain the meanings of Djebar's work; it will introduce Djebar's approach to history from a gender and post-colonized point of view; finally, issues related to language and history will be addressed. ... En savoir plus

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  • About to Die

    How News Images Move the Public

    par Barbie Zelizer ...
    Due to its ability to freeze a moment in time, the photo is a uniquely powerful device for ordering and understanding the world. But when an image depicts complex, ambiguous, or controversial events--terrorist attacks, wars, political assassinations--its ability to influence perception can prove deeply unsettling. Are we really seeing the world "as it is" or is the image a fabrication or ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • Reading the 21st Century

    Books of the Decade, 2000-2009

    par Stan Persky ...
    The first decade of the twenty-first century was noteworthy for war, terror, religious revival, economic collapse, and a technological revolution that prompted countless critical responses and gave rise to a paradox: writing flourished, but reading declined. Reading the 21st Century investigates the urgent themes, major works, and crisis of reading in an era of instant communication.In wide ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Killer Images

    Documentary Film, Memory, and the Performance of Violence

    Modifié par Joram ten Brink, Joshua Oppenheimer ...
    Collections series Nonfictions
    Cinema has long shaped not only how mass violence is perceived but also how it is performed. Today, when media coverage is central to the execution of terror campaigns and news anchormen serve as embedded journalists, a critical understanding of how the moving image is implicated in the imaginations and actions of perpetrators and survivors of violence is all the more urgent. If the cinematic ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • At the Limits of Justice

    Women of Colour on Terror

    Modifié par Sherene Razack, Suvendrini Perera ...
    The fear and violence that followed the events of September 11, 2001 touched lives all around the world, even in places that few would immediately associate with the global war on terror. In At the Limits of Justice, twenty-nine contributors from six countries explore the proximity of terror in their own lives and in places ranging from Canada and the United States to Jamaica, Palestine/Israel, ... En savoir plus

    $44.99 CAD

  • Fifty Years of "The Battle of Algiers"

    Past as Prologue

    par Sohail Daulatzai ...
    Collections series Forerunners: Ideas First
    The Battle of Algiers, a 1966 film that poetically captures Algerian resistance to French colonial occupation, is widely considered one of the greatest political films of all time. With an artistic defiance that matched the boldness of the anticolonial struggles of the time, it was embraced across the political spectrum—from leftist groups like the Black Panther Party and the Palestine Liberation ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD