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Latino/a Canon and the Emergence of Post-Sixties Literature(2008) DALLEO, R.,SAEZ, E. MACHADOPlease note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). In this first study of Latino/a literature to systematically examine the post-Sixties generation of writers, The Latino/a Canon challenges the ways that Latino/a literary studies imagines the relationVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
African Security Politics Redefined(2008) DOKKEN, K.This book analyzes recent alterations in African security politics, focusing on regionalization of civil wars, transnational aspects of African conflicts, African regional peacekeeping efforts, the privatization of security in Africa, and the role of theVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Gender, Identity, and Imperialism(2008) COOK, N.An ethnographic study showing how Western women living in Pakistan as international development workers constructed new identities in a Muslim community. Cook shows how these transnational migrants both perpetuate and resist unequal global power relationsVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Identity and Change in East Asian Conflicts(2007)This book examines the changing national identities that are transforming East Asia - pushing China and Taiwan apart and toward a showdown, while propping up a weakened North Korea. Accomplished contributors analyze the dynamics and the U.S.'s policy respVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
New Deal Theater(2008) SAAL, I.New Deal Theater recovers a much ignored model of political theater for cultural criticism.While considered to be less radical in its aesthetics and politics than its celebrated Weimar and Soviet cousins, it nonetheless proved to be highly effective in asVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Fragile States and Insecure People?(2007)This book provides a unique account of the pursuit of security at the edge of the global order. It sheds light on reform of state police and armed forces, and analyses the alternative security structures that emerge in the absence of the state. This bookVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
From Revolutionary Movements to Political Parties(2008)This volume is a series of original articles analyzing eleven case studies (from Africa and the Americas) of revolutionary movements that have reconstituted themselves into formal political parties. The book's analyzes the factors influencing the successVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
African Press, Civic Cynicism, and Democracy(2008) IBELEMA, M.This book explores the thesis that civic cynicism in African countries is a major obstacle to the consolidation of democracy, and that the African press should address the problem not just among leaders, but also among the general populace.Vezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Women's Literary Creativity and the Female Body(2007)This volume addresses one aspect of a challenging topic: what does it mean for women to create within particular literary and cultural contexts? How is the female body written on textuality? In short, how is the female body analogous to the geographical sVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Hero in Contemporary American Fiction(2008) HALLDORSON, S.The novels of Saul Bellow and Don DeLillo serve as an anchor to the theory as it challenges our notions of what is heroic about nymphomaniacs, Holocaust survivors, spurious academics, cult followers, terrorists, celebrities, photographers and writers of nVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Global Capitalism Unbound(2007)Leading experts analyze the impact of the rapid growth of offshore outsourcing in manufacturing and IT. For some it promises more rapid economic growth and for some developing countries it is an opportunity to leapfrog, while others are sidelined but it aVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Sexuality and the Culture of Sensibility in the British Romantic Era(2007) NAGLE, C.This is the first study to fully trace the influence of Sensibility on British Romanticism. Sensibility continually found new forms of expression in the late Eighteenth and early Nineteenth century. Nagle explores how it coexisted and intermingled with RoVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Autonomy, Ethnicity, and Poverty in Southwestern China(2008) SHIH, C.Through this, they can sincerely participate in the state's policy agenda, conveniently incorporate the state into the ethnic identity, give feedback to the state within the framework of official discourse, or hide behind the state to evade ethnic identifVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Nationalism in International Relations(2007) WOODWELL, D.This book analyzes how the politics of national identity and incompletely realized nation-states influence conflict between states within the international system. Employing quantitative analysis and case studies, the book makes the case for an understandVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Alleviating Poverty through Business Strategy(2008) WANKEL, C.There is a growing realization that business development is the most effective weapon in fighting world poverty. How the for-profit model can be harnessed to provide the poor with a share in the world's prosperity is discussed through actual cases, and neVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Missing Italian Nuremberg(2007) BATTINI, M.This book explores how the trial of the entire military command of the Nazi power structure in Italy, prepared by the Allies following the Nuremberg mode, came to be replaced by a few contradictory trials of very minor significance. This resulted in an enVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Sexuality and its Queer Discontents in Middle English Literature(2008) PUGH, T.This book exposes the ways in which ostensibly normative sexualities depend upon queerness to shore up their claims of privilege. Through readings of such classic texts as The Canterbury Tales and Eger and Grime , Tison Pugh explains how sexual normativitVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Politics, Economics, and Culture of Mexican-US Migration(2007)Images and accounts of the Mexican - US migration process and the border region abound.Vezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Ethics of Latin American Literary Criticism(2007)This volume looks at the shifting role of aesthetics in Latin American literature and literary studies, focusing on the concept of 'ethical responsibility' within these practices. The contributing authors examine the act of reading in its new globalized cVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Staging Black Feminisms(2007) GODDARD, LYNETTEStaging Black Feminisms explores the development and principles of black British women's plays and performance since the late Twentieth century. Using contemporary performance theory to explore key themes, it offers close textual readings and production aVezava: Mehka68,89 €












