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  • Resisting Intellectual Property

    Series series RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
    Over the past decade, the scope of copyright and patent law has grown significantly, strengthening property rights, even when such rights seem to infringe upon other, more basic, priorities. This book investigates the ways in which activists, scholars, and communities are resisting the expansion of copyright and patent law in the information age.Debora J. Halbert explores how an alternative ... Leer más

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  • The Idea of the Public Sphere

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    The notion of "the public sphere" has become increasingly central to theories and studies of democracy, media, and culture over the last few decades. It has also gained political importance in the context of the European Union's efforts to strengthen democracy, integration, and identity.The Idea of the Public Sphere offers a wide-ranging, accessible, and easy-to-use introduction to one of the most ... Leer más

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  • Multiculturalism without Culture

    de Anne Phillips ...
    Public opinion in recent years has soured on multiculturalism, due in large part to fears of radical Islam. In Multiculturalism without Culture, Anne Phillips contends that critics misrepresent culture as the explanation of everything individuals from minority and non-Western groups do. She puts forward a defense of multiculturalism that dispenses with notions of culture, instead placing ... Leer más

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  • Soft Power

    China's Emerging Strategy in International Politics

    Soft power has become a very popular concept in international affairs, appearing in government policy papers, academic discussions, and the popular media. In China, soft power has become one of the most frequently used phrases among political leaders, leading academics, and journalists. Defined against hard power, which often involves threat and coercion, soft power applies attraction, persuasion, ... Leer más

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  • Boundaries of Toleration

    Edición de Alfred Stepan, Charles Taylor ...
    Series Libro 16 - Religion, Culture, and Public Life
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  • On the Muslim Question

    de Anne Norton ...
    Series series The Public Square
    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 ... Leer más

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  • Culture, Health and Illness

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    Culture, Health and Illness: An Introduction for Health Professionals, Second edition discusses the fundamentals of medical anthropology. The book is comprised of 12 chapters that present both the theoretical framework and case histories relevant to the topic. The coverage of the text includes the relationship of culture to various health related concepts, such as pain, pharmacology, stress, and ... Leer más

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  • The Navajo Political Experience

    Series series Spectrum Series: Race and Ethnicity in National and Global Politics
    Native nations, like the Navajo nation, have proven to be remarkably adept at retaining and exercising ever-increasing amounts of self-determination even when faced with powerful external constraints and limited resources. Now in this fourth edition of David E. Wilkins' The Navajo Political Experience, political developments of the last decade are discussed and analyzed comprehensively, and with ... Leer más

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  • Communication and the Globalization of Culture

    Beyond Tradition and Borders

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  • Becoming American

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  • Freedom and Order

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    de Gabriel Rubin ...
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  • Convergent Media and Privacy

    de Tim Dwyer ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    A lot of personal data is being collected and stored as we use our media devices for business and pleasure in mobile and online spaces. This book helps us contemplate what a post-Facebook or post-Google world might look like, and how the tensions within capitalist information societies between corporations, government and citizens might play out. ... Leer más

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