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  • Stephen King and American Politics

    Series series Horror Studies
    From The Long Walk to The Outsider, Stephen King’s output reflects the major political concerns of the previous fifty years. This book is the first sustained study of the complex ways in which King’s texts speak to their unique political moments. By exploring this aspect of the author’s popular works, readers might better understand the numerous crises that Americans currently face – the book ... Leer más

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    Practical Wisdom

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    In Teaching Critical Thinking, renowned cultural critic and progressive educator bell hooks addresses some of the most compelling issues facing teachers in and out of the classroom today.In a series of short, accessible, and enlightening essays, hooks explores the confounding and sometimes controversial topics that teachers and students have urged her to address since the publication of the ... Leer más

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  • The Return of the Primitive

    The Anti-Industrial Revolution

    de Ayn Rand ...
    In the tumultuous late 60s and early 70s, a social movement known as the "New Left" emerged as a major cultural influence, especially on the youth of America. It was a movement that embraced "flower-power" and psychedelic "consciousness-expansion," that lionized Ho Chi Minh and Fidel Castro and launched the Black Panthers and the Theater of the Absurd.In Return Of The Primitive (originally ... Leer más

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  • Unruly Voices

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    de Mark Kingwell ...
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  • A Decent Life

    Morality for the Rest of Us

    de Todd May ...
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  • Globalization

    The Human Consequences

    Series series Themes for the 21st Century
    'Globalization' is a word that is currently much in use. This book is an attempt to show that there is far more to globalization than its surface manifestations. Unpacking the social roots and social consequences of globalizing processes, this book disperses some of the mist that surrounds the term.Alongside the emerging planetary dimensions of business, finance, trade and information flow, a ... Leer más

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  • A Good Book, In Theory

    Making Sense Through Inquiry, Second Edition

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  • Examined Life

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  • Black Looks

    Race and Representation

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    From Allyship to Coalition

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  • Capitalism and Desire

    The Psychic Cost of Free Markets

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    Despite creating vast inequalities and propping up reactionary world regimes, capitalism has many passionate defenders—but not because of what it withholds from some and gives to others. Capitalism dominates, Todd McGowan argues, because it mimics the structure of our desire while hiding the trauma that the system inflicts upon it. People from all backgrounds enjoy what capitalism provides, but at ... Leer más

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  • The Theory Toolbox

    Critical Concepts for the Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences

    Series series Culture and Politics Series
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