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  • Living with Concepts

    Anthropology in the Grip of Reality

    Edited by Andrew Brandel, Marco Motta ...
    In this anthology, philosophers and anthropologists examine a concept too often taken for granted: that of the concept itself.Concepts are often thought of as mere tools of analysis, or as straightforwardly equivalent to signs or symbols. But the contributors in this volume challenge these conventional frameworks, turning instead to the ways concepts are intrinsically embedded in our forms of life ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Constructing Twenty-First Century Socialism in Latin America

    The Role of Radical Education

    by S. Motta, M. Cole ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    In Constructing Twenty-First Century Socialism: The Role of Radical Education, Motta and Cole explore the role of the politics of knowledge and pedagogy in the reinvention of socialism for the twenty-first century. Through a critical analysis of Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela they deconstruct the mechanisms of neoliberal control as an epistemological project of monologue, closure, and violence ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Commedia dell’Arte

    Contemporary Practitioners

    Edited by David Bridel, Fabio Motta ...
    Commedia dell’Arte: Contemporary Practitioners offers insights into the visions, methods, practices, and impact of some of the most influential working artists in this highly specialized field.A series of more than 20 in-depth interviews with leading artists and companies whose theatrical output is informed by the practices and methods of Commedia dell’Arte probe the origins and approaches of ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Legal Resistance to Autocracy

    The Global Fight to Save Democracy

    Edited by Octávio Luiz Motta Ferraz, Natasha Lindstaedt, David M. Trubek, Oscar Vilhena Vieira ...
    Series series Comparative Constitutional Change
    This book focuses on resistance to autocratization, a less well-researched and understood topic than the rise of authoritarianism. As the editors and authors of this book have experienced both through their academic research and personal lives in autocratizing countries, autocratization does not march on unopposed. Moreover, resistance to autocratization has yielded results, if not managing to ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Sensing Multispecies Encounters

    Art, Affect, and Ontology in Other-Than-Human Worlds

    Edited by Ana Paula Motta, Andrew Meirion Jones ...
    Series series Postqualitative, New Materialist and Critical Posthumanist Research
    This book explores the 'animal turn' that has reshaped humanities and social science scholarship over recent decades.The chapters describe the nuanced engagements between humans, animals, plants, and landscapes, challenging conventional anthropocentric perspectives and paving the way for a deeper understanding of multispecies relations. This volume navigates the contested territory of aesthetics, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Marx for the 21st Century

    Reevaluating Marx's Critique of Political Economy

    Edited by João Antonio de Paula, Hugo da Gama Cerqueira, Leonardo Gomes de Deus, Eduardo da Motta e Albuquerque ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book offers a critical assessment of some of the most contentious topics in the Marxian critique of political economy in the light of the recent publications of the complete manuscripts and editions of Capital in MEGA. Covering issues like the incompleteness of Marx’s critique of political economy, the long-term trajectories of capitalism, the problem of economic crisis, and the center ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Anti-Scientific Americans

    The Prevalence, Origins, and Political Consequences of Anti-Intellectualism in the US

    by Matthew Motta ...
    Anti-intellectualism has long been a powerful force in American political life. It has also regularly been the subject of both scholarly and public interest. In Anti-Scientific Americans, Matthew Motta revives Richard Hofstadter's pioneering insights from the 1960s on the subject and offers new theoretical and data-driven insights into the prevalence, origins, and policy consequences of anti ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Market Investigations

    A New Competition Tool for Europe?

    Edited by Massimo Motta, Martin Peitz, Heike Schweitzer ...
    In many economic sectors – the digital industries being first and foremost – the market power of dominant firms has been steadily increasing and is rarely challenged by competitors. Existing competition laws and regulations have been unable to make markets more contestable. The book argues that a new competition tool is needed: market investigations. This tool allows authorities to intervene in ... Read more

    $118.99 USD

  • Competition

    A Contemporary Perspective on Unilateral Conduct

    Edited by Anna Olimpia, Ricardo Motta ...
    The proliferation of economic agents with market power, especially those operating in the digital economy and which add unprecedented dynamic and complexity to it, has sparked heated discussions among academics, professionals, and competition authorities around the world regarding the effects of their actions on the market and consumers. Unlike classic cartels – a conduct that has been treated as ... Read more

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  • Reoccupying the Political

    Transforming and Transgressing Political Science

    Edited by Sara C. Motta, Jim Jose ...
    Focusing on the increasing refusal and transgression of politics as normal across the globe, this book examines new forms of democratisation, democratic life and political subjectivity, as people seek to gain control over the decisions and processes affecting their lives.The contributors to this volume challenge the hegemonic truth regimes of political science by bringing to our attention ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Growing Graphene on Semiconductors

    Edited by Nunzio Motta, Francesca Iacopi, Camilla Coletti ...
    Graphene, the wonder material of the 21st century, is expected to play an important role in future nanoelectronic applications, but the only way to achieve this goal is to grow graphene directly on a semiconductor, integrating it in the chain for the production of electronic circuits and devices.This book summarizes the latest achievements in this field, with particular attention to the ... Read more

    $149.99 USD

  • Global Entangled Inequalities

    Conceptual Debates and Evidence from Latin America

    Edited by Sérgio Costa, Elizabeth Jelin, Renata Motta ...
    Series series Entangled Inequalities: Exploring Global Asymmetries
    This book presents studies from across Latin America to take up the challenge of exploring the plurality of social inequalities from a global perspective. Accordingly, it identifies the structural forces of social inequalities on a world scale as they shape asymmetries observed in a wide array of phenomena, such as racial and gender inequality, urbanization, migration, commodity production, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD