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Politics and Political Culture in the Court Masque(2015) KNOWLES, J.Politics and Political Culture in the Court Masque considers the interconnections of the masque and political culture. It examines how masques responded to political forces and voices beyond the court, and how masques explored the limits of political speeVezava: Trda139,99 € -
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Between Conformity and Resistance(2011) CHAUI, M.Since the 1980's, Marilena Chauí's writing has had a profound impact in Brazil, contributing to the academic conversation and resonating in popular culture. Here, in English for the first time, are ten of Chauí's most important essays, with an introductioVezava: Trda59,05 €
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Risorgimento(2009) RIALL, LUCYThe Risorgimento is considered to be the defining moment in Italy's history, the period where Italy became a nation and entered the modern world. Lucy Riall provides a provocative and pioneering examination of the historical debates surrounding this complVezava: Trda145,92 €
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New India(2011) CHOWDHURY, K.This book looks critically at various constructions of the Indian citizen from 1991 to 2007, the period when economic liberalization became established government policy. Examining differing images of citizenship and its rules and rituals, Chowdhury shedsVezava: Trda78,73 €
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Politics of Torture(2011) LIGHTCAP, T.Why did the United States begin to torture detainees during the War on Terror? These ideas are tested using comparative historical narratives drawn from two cases where torture was adopted - the War on Terror and the Stalinist Terror - and one where it waVezava: Trda78,73 €
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Questioning French Secularism(2012) SELBY, JENNIFER A.Selby argues that the complex “fetishization” of headscarves in public, governmental, and feminist French discourse positions publicly-visible Muslim women in ways that obscure their engagement with laïcité (French secularism).Vezava: Trda78,73 €
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Nations and their Histories(2009)Nations and their Histories highlights the importance of the past and its uses in the formation of modern nations and national identities. The book looks at the construction of different national historiographies as well as present representations of theVezava: Trda78,73 €
