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Island Futures(2020) SHELLER, MIMIMimi Sheller delves into the ecological crises and reconstruction challenges affecting the entire Caribbean region, showing how vulnerability to ecological collapse and the quest for a "just recovery" in the Caribbean emerge from specific transnational poVezava: Mehka41,73 €
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Future of Fallout, and Other Episodes in Radioactive World-Making(2021) MASCO, JOSEPHJoseph Masco examines the psychosocial, material, and affective consequences of the advent of nuclear weapons, the Cold War security state, climate change on contemporary US democratic practices and public imaginaries.Vezava: Mehka51,37 €
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Building Socialism(2020) SCHWENKEL, CHRISTINAChristina Schwenkel analyzes the collaboration between East German and Vietnamese architects and urban planners as they attempted to transform the bombed-out industrial city of Vinh into a model socialist city.Vezava: Mehka51,37 €
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Virulent Zones(2020) FEARNLEY, LYLELyle Fearnley situates the production of ecological facts about the likely epicenter of viral pandemics inside the shifting cultural landscapes of agrarian change and the geopolitics of global health.Vezava: Mehka45,01 €
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Spacing Debt - Obligations, Violence, and Endurance in Ramallah, Palestine(2021) HARKER, CHRISTOPHERDrawing on ethnographic research in the Palestinian city of Ramallah, Christopher Harker how Israel's use of debt to keep Palestinians economically unstable is a form of slow colonial violence embedded into the everyday lives of citizens.Vezava: Mehka41,73 €
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Animal Traffic(2020) COLLARD, ROSEMARY-CLAIRERosemary-Claire Collard investigates the multibillion-dollar global exotic pet trade economy and the largely hidden processes through which exotic pets are produced and traded as lively capital.Vezava: Mehka38,57 €
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Thinking Like a Climate(2020) KNOX, HANNAHDrawing on ethnographic research with policy makers, politicians, activists, scholars, and the public in Manchester, England, Hannah Knox confronts the challenges climate change poses to knowledge production and modern politics.Vezava: Mehka40,18 €
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Bolivia in the Age of Gas(2020) GUSTAFSON, BRETBret Gustafson examines the centrality of natural gas and oil to the making of modern Bolivia and the contradictory convergence of fossil-fueled capitalism, Indigenous politics, and revolutionary nationalism.Vezava: Mehka45,01 €
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Mekong Dreaming(2020) JOHNSON, ANDREW ALANAs vast infrastructure projects transform the Mekong River, Andrew Alan Johnson explores of how rapid environmental change affects how people live, believe, and dream.Vezava: Mehka40,18 €
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Race and the Senses(2020) BROWN, CHRISTOPHER,SEKIMOTO, SACHIIn Race and the Senses, Sachi Sekimoto and Christopher Brown explore the sensorial and phenomenological materiality of race as it is felt and sensed by the racialized subjects.Vezava: Trda93,02 €
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Ethnographies of Home and Mobility(2020) MIRANDA NIETO, ALEJANDRO,MASSA, AURORA,BONFANTI, SARAThis book lays out a framework for understanding connections between home and mobility, and situates this within a multidisciplinary field of social research. The authors show how the idea of home offers a privileged entry point into topics such as forcedVezava: Trda93,02 €
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Contemporary Mexican Politics(2020) EDMONDS-POLI, EMILY,SHIRK, DAVID A.This comprehensive and engaging text explores contemporary Mexico's political, economic, and social development and examines the most important policy issues facing the country today. Readers will find this widely praised book continues to be the most curVezava: Trda159,47 €
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Globalization and Culture(2019) NEDERVEEN PIETERSE, JANNow updated with new chapters on culture and populism, this book argues that we are witnessing the formation of a global mélange culture through processes of cultural mixing. Its historically deep and geographically wide approach to globalization is essenVezava: Mehka51,68 €
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A Past of Possibilities - A History of What Could Have Been(2021) QUENTIN DELUERMOZVezava: Trda59,73 €
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Embodying Black Religions in Africa and Its Diasporas(2021)The contributors to Embodying Black Religions in Africa and Its Diasporas investigate the complex intersections between the body, religious expression, and the construction and negotiation of social relationships and collective identities throughout the BVezava: Trda95,64 €
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Resource Radicals - From Petro-Nationalism to Post-Extractivism in Ecuador(2020) RIOFRANCOS, THEAThea Riofrancos explores the politics of extraction, energy, and infrastructure in contemporary Ecuador in order to understand how resource dependency becomes a dilemma for leftist governments and movements alike.Vezava: Mehka38,57 €
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Voluminous States - Sovereignty, Materiality, and the Territorial Imagination(2020)Conceiving of sovereign space as volume rather than area, the contributors to Voluminous States explore how such a conception reveals and underscores the three-dimensional nature of modern territorial governance.Vezava: Mehka45,01 €
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Parenting Empires - Class, Whiteness, and the Moral Economy of Privilege in Latin America(2020) RAMOS-ZAYAS, ANA Y.Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas traces how parenting practices among urban elites in Brazil and Puerto Rico preserve and reproduce white privilege and economic inequality.Vezava: Mehka45,01 €
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Vital Decomposition(2020) LYONS, KRISTINA M.Kristina M. Lyons presents an ethnography of human-soil relations in which she follows state soil scientists and peasant farmers in Colombia's Putumayo region, showing how their relationship with soil is key to caring for the forest and growing non-illiciVezava: Mehka36,97 €