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Between Play and Prayer launches Spiritual Performance as a term to cover all human performance which in some way refers to creating the presence of beings or entities from a realm that transgresses the sensorial. This notion covers a great variety of performative genres, ranging from funerary services, spiritualist performances of deceased souls, to spiritual readings. This broad and deep approach to a range of performances is answering a renewed craving for spirituality in contemporary culture. By way of performance theory and aesthetic theory, concepts of faith, belief, experience, play,...

Sommer 1937: Im Berliner Kupferstichkabinett, seinerzeit die bedeutendste Sammlung zur Graphik der Moderne in Deutschland, werden von den Nationalsozialisten über 800 Arbeiten als »entartet« konfisziert. Dieser Bildersturm trifft ebenso rund 100 weitere deutsche Museen mit dem Verlust von insgesamt etwa 21 000 Werken der modernen Kunst, von denen ein Teil in der diffamierenden Wanderausstellung »Entartete Kunst« über mehrere Jahre im ganzen Land gezeigt wird. Dennoch verblieben dem Berliner Kupferstichkabinett einige Hundert der verfemten Werke - darunter Hauptblätter von Ernst Ludwig...

Global Rupture makes a key intervention in debates on informal and precarious labour. Increasing recognition that informal and precarious labour is an enduring reality under neo-liberal capitalism, and the norm globally, rather than the exception has ignited debates around analytical frames, activist strategies and development interventions. This pathbreaking volume provides a corrective through drawing upon theoretically informed rich case studies from the world outside of North America, Europe, and Australasia. Each contribution converges on the enduring and expanding significance of...

Part of the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series, this edited collection brings together contributions from leading international scholars to initiate an important dialogue between labour process analysis and scholarship on work in the Global South.