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- Criminal Man C. Lombroso
Criminal Man C. Lombroso
- Lombroso
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 448
- 2006
Cesare Lombroso is widely considered the founder of criminology. His theory of the "born" criminal dominated European and American thinking about the causes of criminal...
- Meeting the Uivers Halfway - K. Barad Quantum Phys
Meeting the Uivers Halfway - K. Barad Quantum Phys
- Barad, Karen
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 544
- 2007
Meeting the Universe Halfway is an ambitious book with far-reaching implications for numerous fields in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. In this volume,...
- Remaindered Life
Remaindered Life
- Tadiar, Neferti X. M
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- Duke University Press
- 456
- 2022
In Remaindered Life Neferti X. M. Tadiar offers a new conceptual vocabulary and framework for rethinking the dynamics of a global capitalism maintained through permanent...
- Raving Wark McKenziePaperback
Raving Wark McKenziePaperback
- Wark, McKenzie
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 136
- 2023
What is an art of life for what feels like the end of a world? In Raving McKenzie Wark takes readers into the undisclosed locations of New York's thriving underground queer and...
- Crip Genealogies
Crip Genealogies
- Alison Kafer, Eunjung Kim
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 384
- 2023
The contributors to Crip Genealogies reorient the field of disability studies by centering the work of transnational feminism, queer of color critique, and trans scholarship...
- Ordinary Affects - K. Stewart
Ordinary Affects - K. Stewart
- Kathleen Stewart
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- Duke University Press
- 144
- 2007
"Ordinary Affects" is a singular argument for attention to the affective dimensions of everyday life and the potential that animates the ordinary. Known for her focus on the...
- Race and the Education of Desire - A. Stoler Fouca
Race and the Education of Desire - A. Stoler Fouca
- Stoler, Ann Laura
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 256
- 1995
Michel Foucault's History of Sexuality has been one of the most influential books of the last two decades. It has had an enormous impact on cultural studies and work across many...
- Hold it Against Me
Hold it Against Me
- Doyle, Jennifer
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- Duke University Press
- 232
- 2013
In Hold It Against Me, Jennifer Doyle explores the relationship between difficulty and emotion in contemporary art, treating emotion as an artist's medium. She encourages...
- Left of Karl Marx - C. Davies The Political Life o
Left of Karl Marx - C. Davies The Political Life o
- Carole Boyce Davies
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- Duke University Press
- 344
- 2008
In "Left of Karl Marx", Carole Boyce Davies assesses the activism, writing, and legacy of Claudia Jones (1915-1964), a pioneering Afro-Caribbean radical intellectual, dedicated...
- Depression A. Cvetkovich
Depression A. Cvetkovich
- Cvetkovich, Ann
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 296
- 2012
In Depression: A Public Feeling, Ann Cvetkovich combines memoir and critical essay in search of ways of writing about depression as a cultural and political phenomenon that...
- Bodily Matters
Bodily Matters
- Durbach, Nadja
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 296
- 2004
Bodily Matters explores the anti-vaccination movement that emerged in England in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth in response to government-mandated smallpox...
- Ontogeny of Information
Ontogeny of Information
- Oyama, Susan
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 296
- 2000
The Ontogeny of Information is a critical intervention into the ongoing and perpetually troubling nature-nurture debates surrounding human development. Originally published in...
- Kojin Karatani: The Structure of World History
Kojin Karatani: The Structure of World History
- Karatani, Kojin
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- Duke University Press
- 376
- 2014
In this major, paradigm-shifting work, Kojin Karatani systematically rereads Marx's version of world history, shifting the focus of critique from modes of production to modes...
- Lauren Berlant, Lee Edelman: Sex, or the Unbearabl
Lauren Berlant, Lee Edelman: Sex, or the Unbearabl
- Berlant, Lauren a Edelman, Lee
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 168
- 2013
Sex, or the Unbearable is a dialogue between Lauren Berlant and Lee Edelman, two of our leading theorists of sexuality, politics, and culture. In juxtaposing sex and the...
- Aesthetics of Resistance Weiss Peter
Aesthetics of Resistance Weiss Peter
- Weiss Peter
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 376
- 2005
A major literary event, the publication of this masterful translation makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature available to English-speaking...
- Lima Reader
Lima Reader
- Carlos Aguirre, Charles F. Walker
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 296
Covering more than 500 years of history, culture, and politics, The Lima Reader seeks to capture the many worlds and many peoples of Peru's capital city, featuring a selection...
- Czech Reader: History, Culture, Politics - Jan Bažant
Czech Reader: History, Culture, Politics - Jan Bažant
- Bažant Jan
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- Duke University Press
- 568
- 2010
"The Czech Reader" brings together more than 150 primary texts and illustrations to convey the dramatic history of the Czechs, from the emergence of the Czech state in the...
- Revolution Will Not Be Funded INCITE!Paperback
Revolution Will Not Be Funded INCITE!Paperback
- INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 272
- 2017
A trillion-dollar industry, the US non-profit sector is one of the world's largest economies. From art museums and university hospitals to think tanks and church charities,...
- Colombia Reader Paperback
Colombia Reader Paperback
- Ann Farnsworth Alvear
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 648
Containing over one hundred selections ranging from songs, artwork, and poetry, to journalism, oral history, and scholarship-most published in English for the first time-The...
- Journeys through the Russian Empire
Journeys through the Russian Empire
- William Craft Brumfield
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 528
At the turn of the twentieth century, the photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky undertook a quest to document an empire that was undergoing rapid change due to industrialization...
- The Sri Lanka Reader
The Sri Lanka Reader
- John Holt
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 816
- 2011
The Sri Lanka Reader is a sweeping introduction to the epic history of the island nation located just off the southern tip of India. The island's recorded history of more than...
- Slaves to Fashion - M. Miller Black Dandyism and t
Slaves to Fashion - M. Miller Black Dandyism and t
- Miller, Monica L
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- Duke University Press
- 408
- 2009
The first book on the history of black dandyism, "Slaves to Fashion" examines the pivotal role that style has played in the politics and aesthetics of African diasporic...
- The Darker Side of Western Modernity - W. Mignolo
The Darker Side of Western Modernity - W. Mignolo
- Mignolo, Walter
- anglické
- Duke University Press
- 458
- 2011
During the Renaissance, Europeans colonized time and space, inventing the historical eras Antiquity and the Middle Ages; mapping, appropriating, and exploiting the Americas;...
- Ruins of Modernity
Ruins of Modernity
- Julia Hell
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- Duke University Press
- 528
- 2010
Images of ruins may represent the raw realities created by bombs, natural disasters, or factory closings, but the way we see and understand ruins is not raw or unmediated....