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  • Uncommon Grounds

    New Media and Critical Practices in North Africa and the Middle East

    de Anthony Downey ...
    Series series Ibraaz Series
    In this groundbreaking book, a range of internationally renowned and emerging academics, writers, artists, curators, activists and filmmakers critically reflect on the ways in which visual culture has appropriated and developed new media across North Africa and the Middle East. Examining the opportunities presented by the real-time generation of new, relatively unregulated content online, Uncommon ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Dissonant Archives

    Contemporary Visual Culture and Contested Narratives in the Middle East

    Edición de Anthony Downey ...
    Series series Ibraaz Series
    The 'archive' is often viewed as a collection of historical documents that records and orders information about people, places and events. This view nevertheless obscures a crucial point: the archive, whilst subject to the vagaries of time and history, can also determine the future. This point has gained urgency in modern-day North Africa and the Middle East where the archive has come to the fore ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

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  • Visual Shock

    A History of Art Controversies in American Culture

    de Michael Kammen ...
    In this lively narrative, award-winning author Michael Kammen presents a fascinating analysis of cutting-edge art and artists and their unique ability to both delight and provoke us. He illuminates America’s obsession with public memorials and the changing role of art and museums in our society. From Thomas Eakins’s 1875 masterpiece The Gross Clinic, (considered “too big, bold, and gory” when ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • No Shortcuts

    Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age

    de Jane F. McAlevey ...
    The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington DC (and capitols throughout the West), where they are outmatched and outspent by corporate interests. Labor unions now focus on the narrowest ... Leer más

    $15.19 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Kenneth Clark

    Life, Art and Civilisation

    de James Stourton ...
    The definitive biography of this brilliant polymath--director of the National Gallery, author, patron of the arts, social lion, and singular pioneer of television--that also tells the story of the arts in the twentieth century through his astonishing life.Kenneth Clark's thirteen-part 1969 television series, Civilisation, established him as a globally admired figure. Clark was prescient in making ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Whatever Happened to the Egyptian Revolution?

    de Galal Amin ...
    Traducido por Jonathan Wright ...
    In his latest exploration of the Egyptian malaise, Galal Amin first looks at the events of the months preceding the Revolution of 25 January 2011, pointing out the most important factors behind popular discontent. He then follows the ups and downs (mainly the downs) of the Revolution: the causes of rising hopes and expectations, mingled with successive disappointments, sometimes verging on despair ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Playing to the Gallery

    Helping Contemporary Art in Its Struggle to Be Understood

    de Grayson Perry ...
    Grayson Perry’s book will overturn everything you thought you knew about “art”Now Grayson Perry is a fully paid-up member of the art establishment, he wants to show that any of us can appreciate art (after all, there is a reason he’s called this book Playing to the Gallery and not Sucking Up to the Academic Elite). This funny, personal journey through the art world answers the basic questions that ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Youth and Revolution in Tunisia

    de Alcinda Honwana ...
    Series series African Arguments
    The uprising in Tunisia has come to be seen as the first true revolution of the twenty-first century, one that kick-started the series of upheavals across the region now known as the Arab Spring. In this remarkable work, Alcinda Honwana goes beyond superficial accounts of what occurred to explore the defining role of the country's youth, and in particular the cyber activist.Drawing on fresh ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • We Rise

    The Earth Guardians Guide to Building a Movement that Restores the Planet

    de Xiuhtezcatl Martinez ...
    Challenge the status quo, change the face of activism, and confront climate change head on with the ultimate blueprint for taking action.Xiuhtezcatl Martinez is a 16-year-old climate activist, hip-hop artist, and powerful new voice on the frontlines of a global youth-led movement. He and his group the Earth Guardians believe that today’s youth will play an important role in shaping our future. ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • Egypt in Flux

    Essays on an Unfinished Revolution

    de Adel Iskandar ...
    No chapter in Egypt's contemporary history has been more turbulent and unpredictable than the past three years. In a very short period of time, the Arab world's most populous country has seen a transition from rule by an iron-fisted dictatorship to a populist uprising to military omnipotence to Islamist electoral victory to constitutional turmoil to societal polarization. Egypt's iconic revolution ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Little Book of Revolution

    A Distributive Strategy for Democracy

    de David Akadjian, Maiez Mehdi ...
    The direction of change in the United States over the past 40-50 years has been decidedly in favor of wealthy individuals and corporate special-interest groups such as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. These groups have influenced government to lower the cost of labor, to cut their contributions to our country, and to establish monopoly-like conditions for certain industries. For all practical ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Revolution Is My Name

    An Egyptian Woman's Diary from Eighteen Days in Tahrir

    de Mona Prince ...
    Traducido por Samia Mehrez ...
    What it was like and how it felt to be an Egyptian woman revolutionary during the eighteen days that changed Egypt foreverMona Prince’s humorous and insightful memoir tells of one woman’s journey as a hesitant revolutionary through the eighteen days of the Egyptian uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak in 2011.Alongside the brutal violence of the security forces, the daily battles of resistance, and ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus