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  • The Nuclear Borderlands

    The Manhattan Project in Post–Cold War New Mexico | New Edition

    de Joseph Masco ...
    An important investigation of the sociocultural fallout of America's work on the atomic bombIn The Nuclear Borderlands, Joseph Masco offers an in-depth look at the long-term consequences of the Manhattan Project. Masco examines how diverse groups in and around Los Alamos, New Mexico understood and responded to the U.S. nuclear weapons project in the post–Cold War period. He shows that the American ... Leer más

    $28.09 USD

  • The Future of Fallout, and Other Episodes in Radioactive World-Making

    de Joseph Masco ...
    In The Future of Fallout, and Other Episodes in Radioactive World-Making Joseph Masco examines the strange American intimacy with and commitment to existential danger. Tracking the simultaneous production of nuclear emergency and climate disruption since 1945, he focuses on the psychosocial accommodations as well as the technological revolutions that have produced these linked planetary-scale ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • The Theater of Operations

    National Security Affect from the Cold War to the War on Terror

    de Joseph Masco ...
    How did the most powerful nation on earth come to embrace terror as the organizing principle of its security policy? In The Theater of Operations, Joseph Masco locates the origins of the present-day U.S. counterterrorism apparatus in the Cold War's "balance of terror." He shows how, after the attacks of 9/11, the U.S. global War on Terror mobilized a wide range of affective, conceptual, and ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Conspiracy/Theory

    Edición de Joseph Masco, Lisa Wedeen ...
    In an era of intensified information warfare, ranging from global disinformation campaigns to individual attention hacks, what are the compelling terms for political judgment? How are we to build the knowledge needed to recognize and address important forms of harm when critical information is either not to be trusted or kept hidden? Rather than approach conspiratorial narrative as an irrational ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Sovereignty Unhinged

    An Illustrated Primer for the Study of Present Intensities, Disavowals, and Temporal Derangements

    Edición de Deborah A. Thomas, Joseph Masco ...
    Sovereignty Unhinged theorizes sovereignty beyond the typical understandings of action, control, and the nation-state. Rather than engaging with the geopolitical realities of the present, the contributors consider sovereignty from the perspective of how it is lived and enacted in everyday practice and how it reflects people’s aspirations for new futures. In a series of ethnographic case studies ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

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  • Enlightenment Now

    The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

    de Steven Pinker ...
    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BOOKS OF THE YEARIf you think the world is coming to an end, think again: people are living longer, healthier, freer, and happier lives, and while our problems are formidable, the solutions lie in the Enlightenment ideal of using reason and science. By the author of the new book, Rationality.Is the w... ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Essential Chomsky

    de Noam Chomsky ...
    The seminal writings of America's leading philosopher, linguist, and political thinker—"the foremost gadfly of our national conscience" ( The New York Times).For the past fifty years Noam Chomsky's writings on politics and language have established him as a preeminent public intellectual as well as one of the most original political and social critics of our time. Among the seminal figures in ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Elite Capture

    How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)

    de Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò ...
    “Identity politics” is everywhere, polarizing discourse from the campaign trail to the classroom and amplifying antagonisms in the media, both online and off. But the compulsively referenced phrase bears little resemblance to the concept as first introduced by the radical Black feminist Combahee River Collective. While the Collective articulated a political viewpoint grounded in their own position ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Precipice

    Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

    de Toby Ord ...
    In this urgent and “thrillingly written” book, there is a case and solution for humanity’s last shot at survival (Sunday Times).**Humanity’s future is at risk. We face existential catastrophes, climate change, nuclear war, and more. If we do not act fast to reach a place of safety, it will soon be too late.Drawing on over a decade of research, The Precipice explores the cutting-edge science behind ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • Ethnicity, Inc.

    de John L. Comaroff, Jean Comaroff ...
    Series series Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning
    In Ethnicity, Inc. anthropologists John L. and Jean Comaroff analyze a new moment in the history of human identity: its rampant commodification. Through a wide-ranging exploration of the changing relationship between culture and the market, they address a pressing question: Wherein lies the future of ethnicity?Their account begins in South Africa, with the incorporation of an ethno-business in ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • The Year of Dreaming Dangerously

    de Slavoj Zizek ...
    Call it the year of dreaming dangerously: 2011 caught the world off guard with a series of shattering events. While protesters in New York, Cairo, London, and Athens took to the streets in pursuit of emancipation, obscure destructive fantasies inspired the world’s racist populists in places as far apart as Hungary and Arizona, achieving a horrific consummation in the actions of mass murderer ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Rehearsals for Living

    de Robyn Maynard, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Robin D. G. Kelley ...
    Series Libro 3 - Abolitionist Papers
    Amid the overlapping crises of a pandemic, ecological disaster, and global capitalism, two leading Black and Indigenous feminist theorists ask one another: what do liberated lands, minds, and bodies look like? These letters are part debate, part dialogue, and part lively and detailed familial correspondence between two razor-sharp thinkers, sending notes to each other during a stormy present. ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD