wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Democracy in Chile: The Legacy of September 11, 1973
ISBN: 9781845192020 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In the 1990s, Latin America emerged from the horror of massive and systematic human rights violations as the region returned to civilian elected regimes. Many hoped that such transitions would bring about significant political, economic and cultural changea "the rebuilding of a more democratic order based on a culture of human rights that would reinvigorate democratic practices in the region. Despite the change in political regimes, such aspirations have come up against the "recalcitrant realities" of enduring military enclaves demanding impunity for past crimes, the persistence of neoliberal...
In the 1990s, Latin America emerged from the horror of massive and systematic human rights violations as the region returned to civilian elected regim...
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164,12 zł |
Paradoxical Citizenship: Essays on Edward Said
ISBN: 9780739132586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In a collection of intriguing essays on the work of Edward Said, internationally-recognized scholars pay homage to the late critic by addressing many aspects of his oeuvre, including his breakthrough Orientalism, the role of the intellectual, the Question of Palestine, and finally his dramatic memoir, Out of Place. This volume is a useful contribution for classroom use, as well as recreational reading for those interested in the work of this controversial thinker.
In a collection of intriguing essays on the work of Edward Said, internationally-recognized scholars pay homage to the late critic by addressing many ...
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246,17 zł |
Paradoxical Citizenship: Essays on Edward Said
ISBN: 9780739109885 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In a collection of intriguing essays on the work of Edward Said, internationally-recognized scholars pay homage to the late critic by addressing many aspects of his oeuvre, including his breakthrough Orientalism, the role of the intellectual, the Question of Palestine, and finally his dramatic memoir, Out of Place. This volume is a useful contribution for classroom use, as well as recreational reading for those interested in the work of this controversial thinker.
In a collection of intriguing essays on the work of Edward Said, internationally-recognized scholars pay homage to the late critic by addressing many ...
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541,58 zł |
Colonization or Globalization?: Postcolonial Explorations of Imperial Expansion
ISBN: 9780739131763 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The essays in this volume present new scholarship on imperial expansion through colonization and globalization from a variety of postcolonial perspectives. Most of the articles are grounded in literary works. National identities and imageries are scrutinized, deconstructing the modernist and utopian idea of a nation as a site of homogeneity, and reviewing the importance of the changing concept of identity in the different phases of decolonization.
The essays in this volume present new scholarship on imperial expansion through colonization and globalization from a variety of postcolonial perspect...
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508,76 zł |
Truth to Power: Public Intellectuals In and Out of Academe
ISBN: 9781443822602 / Twarda / 2010 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The notion that public intellectuals in the US are in decline has again become fashionable with their portrayal as trapped between Academe and the “real” world. The questions addressed by this volume are: How can the voices of scholars and erudite thinkers penetrate the globalized, corporate media and how does media receive and represent the contribution of intellectuals to the academic and public spheres, all the while recognizing what Paul Bové calls the “the nonidentity of intellectuals as a group.”
Dedicated to the memory of Howard Zinn, whose life work is a model for... The notion that public intellectuals in the US are in decline has again become fashionable with their portrayal as trapped between Academe and the “...
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Perennial Empires: Postcolonial, Transnational, and Literary Perspectives
ISBN: 9781604977400 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Focusing its concern through the often-neglected role of literature in shaping and influencing these forces, this powerful collection of essays addresses the complex new ways that international power exercises control over all aspects of life-from new forms of public governance to the construction of private identities. The book acknowledges the emergence of new theoretical models of imperialism and empire, but it sets them firmly within the longer history of the analysis of the post colonial. It explores contemporary concerns such as global ecology, queer theory, and "the War on Terror" and...
"Focusing its concern through the often-neglected role of literature in shaping and influencing these forces, this powerful collection of essays addre...
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570,08 zł |