Cultural politics
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Performance and cultural politics is a groundbreaking collection of essays which explore the historical and cultural territories of performance, written by the foremost scholars in the fieldoxfam bookshop wanstead condition: goodwear at the top and bottom of spine, and discolouration around the book's edges see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Title: in other worlds: essays in cultural politics (routledge classics)publisher: routledgeauthor(s): spivak, gayatri chakravorty
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Oxfam bookshop aberystwyth this book investigates the historical and cultural territories of performance art, theatre, dance, photography and music see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This book will be useful for students, academics and policymakers in the fields of international development, international relations, international political economy, cultural policy and cultural theoryparticular attention is paid to the formation of the unesco convention on the protection and the promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions, a landmark instrument in debates about culture and developmentthis development has generally been welcomed, but also raises a number of questions: what are the implications in policy and practice? who are the most influential voices in promoting a global agenda for culture and development, and to what extent has the creation of new international policy instruments reflected a consensus? more fundamentally, what is meant by "culture" in these discussions and who has the power to give particular definitions political and legal authority? the politics of cultural development seeks to provide a theoretically and historically informed response to such questions, illustrated by reference to case studies (including the european union, the caribbean and china)see oxfam website for delivery information read morenote: has dedication to inner leaf, otherwise as newoxfam shop nether edge there is a growing recognition of the role that culture can play in sustainable development strategiesthe book goes on to explore some of the practical implications that this international treaty is beginning to have for the ways that culture is (and is not) being integrated into contemporary development policy and practice
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Oxfam shop crawley jim mcguigan discusses cultural policy as a manifestation of cultural politics in the widest senseillustrating his case with examples from recent cultural policy initiatives in britain, the united states and australia, he looks at:* the rise of market reasoning in arts administration* urban regeneration and the arts* heritage tourism* race, identity and cultural citizenship* censorship and moral regulation* the role of computer-mediated communication in democratic discourse see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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He documents evidence of a cultural tradition he calls 'reactionary modernism' found in the writings of german engineers and of the major intellectuals of thesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book shows how german nationalism and later national socialism created what joseph goebbels, hitler's propaganda minister, called the 'steel-like romanticism of the twentieth century'oxfam shop magdelen street in a unique application of critical theory to the study of the role of ideology in politics, jeffrey herf explores the paradox inherent in the german fascists' rejection of the rationalism of the enlightenment while fully embracing modern technology by associating technology with the germans, rather than the jews, with beautiful form rather than the formlessness of the market, and with a strong state rather than a predominance of economic values and institutions, these right-wing intellectuals reconciled germany's strength with its romantic soul and national identityweimar right: ernst juenger, oswald spengler, werner sombart, hans freyer, carl schmitt, and martin heidegger
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It takes issue, too, with the customary view of brecht's career and politics which sees him as compromising either with communist party dogma or bourgeois aestheticsoxfam bookshop exeter this study argues with received accounts to reclaim brecht's emphasis, re-examining the concepts of gestus and verfremdung and their realisation in brecht's poetry in terms of his attempt to consciously apply the methods of dialectical materialism to art and cultural practicesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book has owner's name in ink, but all pages are bright and unmarkedthe dustjacket, while bright and without tears, has faded on and near the spine
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Examining political, economic, and cultural relations between siena and the contado, diana norman offers a new understanding of marian art and its political function as an expression of civic ideologysee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst edition publisheddrawing on extensive unpublished archives, norman reconstructs the circumstances surrounding the commission of marian art in the three most prestigious locations of fourteenth-century siena: the cathedral, the palazzo pubblico, and the hospital of santa maria della scalathis richly illustrated book explores late medieval sienese art-how it was created, commissioned, and understood by the citizens of sienashe analyzes similarly important commissions in the contado towns of massa marittima, montalcino, and montepulcianosuch celebratory portraits of the virgin were also common in siena's extensive subject territories, the contadothe book is in as new condition in a slip case which has a little shelfwearcasting new light on such topics as the original site for the reliquary tomb of saint cerbone, patron saint of massa marittima, and the identity of the patrons of the marian frescoes in the rural hermitage of san leonardo al lago, the author deepens our insight into the origins and meanings of sienese art production of the late medieval periodoxfam books & music beaconsfield celebrating the virgin mary as both an object of religious affection and a focus of civic pride, artists of fourteenth-century siena established for their city a vibrant tradition that continued into the early decades of the next century
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The page edges and ends of the book are remarkably clean and the pages sit together as if the book had never been readsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are also a series of score marks in the dust-jacket that are visible when you hold the book at a slight angle (see photo)oxfam books & music wells this hardcover book is in good conditionthe area of the dust-jacket covering the bottom of the spine has also received a bump (see photo)all in all, a book in good condition whose text pages are clean and clear but whose dust-jacket is noticeably damagedexternally, the dust-jacket has received the damage in preserving the book underneaththere is a small crease in the top edge of the dust-jacket on the book's front (see photo)underneath, the book's sage green hard cover is in very good condition with the exception of one swirly white mark on the front which corresponds to a deep score mark in the dust-jacket above (see photo)there are no internal markings or annotations
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It has continued to spark lively debate among historians, geographers, art historians, social theorists, landscape architects, and others interested in the social and cultural politics of landscapesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecosgrove's ""social formation and symbolic landscape"" has been influential beyond geographythis edition features a new introductionoxfam original liverpool hailed as a landmark in its field since its first publication in , denis e
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham politics by former deputy prime minister nick clegg is a candid account from the top and bottom of british politics that puts the case for reason in the face of extremesin politics he will lift the lid on westminster and whitehall to expose the hidden workings of power in britain todaywe now face one of the most fluid and unpredictable phases in recent political history: nationalism and identity politics are on the rise at home and abroad, outsider figures are becoming mainstream, the centre-ground is apparently vacant and swathes of younger voters are disillusioned by politics altogetherpolitics is at once a candid insider's account of our political past, a dispassionate analysis of our tumultuous present and an essential guide to an uncertain futuremore so than any other political figure, nick clegg has seen the volatile state of modern politics up close and personally, from his spectacular rise to national prominence at the general election, through his tumultuous experience in the coalition government, to a brutal defeat indrawing on stories and lessons from his time as deputy prime minister, including frank analysis of why his party fared so badly in coalition, nick clegg will reflect on the future survival of the politics of reason, evidence and compromise at a time when they are needed mostsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop hampstead party politics: volume 3 the stuff of politics by sir ivor jennings originally published in , this is the final volume of party politics following appeal to the people and the growth of parties, which appeared in andthe three volumes of party politics complete the survey of british political institutions which sir ivor jennings began with parliament and cabinet governmentin it sir ivor jennings analyses the nature of politics by discussing some of the political ideas such as church and king, liberty, nationalism, imperialism, free trade and the welfare state, which were instrumental in shaping the british political systemsee oxfam website for delivery information read more there is a very slight crease to the top cover cornerat the time of publication these volumes formed the standard twentieth century authority on british constitutional history, law and practicein very good condition
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The politics of evangelical identity demonstrates how deep the ties remain between political conservatism and evangelical christianity in americawhile canadian evangelicals share the same theology and conservative moral attitudes as their american counterparts, their politics are quite differentborder with canada-two in buffalo, new york, and two in hamilton, ontario-lydia bean compares how american and canadian evangelicals talk about politics in congregational settings the politics of evangelical identity challenges this notion, arguing that the hijacking metaphor paints a fundamentally distorted picture of how evangelical churches have become politicizedshe explains how the most explicit partisan cues come not from clergy but rather from lay opinion leaders who help their less politically engaged peers to link evangelical identity to conservative politicsdrawing on her groundbreaking research at evangelical churches near the ubean shows how subtle partisan cues emerge in small group interactions as members define how "we christians" should relate to others in the broader civic arena, while liberals are cast in the role of adversariessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book reveals how the powerful coalition between evangelicals and the republican party is not merely a creation of political elites who have framed conservative issues in religious language, but is anchored in the lives of local congregationsoxfam bookshop witney a comparative look at evangelical churches across the uside of the border, political conservatism is woven into the very fabric of everyday religious practicecanada border that reveals deep political differencesit is now a common refrain among liberals that christian right pastors and television pundits have hijacked evangelical christianity for partisan gain
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham politics affects us all and the same questions reverberate across historythe politics book charts the development of long-running themes, such as attitudes to democracy and violence, developed by thinkers from confucius in ancient china to mahatma gandhi in 20th-century indiaideologies inevitably clash and the politics book takes you through the big ideas such as capitalism, communism, and fascism exploring their beginnings and social contexts in step-by-step diagrams and illustrations, with clear explanations that cut through the jargonfilled with thought-provoking quotes from great thinkers such as nietzsche, karl marx, and mao zedong, the politics book is a thought-provoking and unmissable read for both students and everyone interested in how the world of government and power worksjustice goes hand in hand with politics, and in this comprehensive guide you can explore the championing of people's rights from the magna carta to thomas jefferson's bill of rights and malcolm x's call to armssee oxfam website for delivery information read morehumankind has always asked profound questions about how we can best govern ourselves and how rulers should behavewho should rule? is property theft? what's mightier - the bullet or the ballot? discover 80 of the world's greatest thinkers and their political big ideas that continue to shape our lives today
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By putting the international politics of revolution centre stage, fred halliday's book makes a major contribution to the understanding of both revolution and world politicsrevolutions have, as much as war or nationalism, shaped the development of world politicssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreequally, revolutions have been, in cause, ideology and consequence, international eventsoxfam shop mold the relation of revolutions to international relations is central to modern history
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Comparative government and politics booklike new as never used rod hague and martin harrop politicsposted by debbie in books, comics & magazines, books in glasgow
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Written by experienced author and teacher sarra jenkins, aiming for an a in a-level politics subject: politicsfirst teaching: septemberpublisher: hodder education (29 junexam board: aqa, edexcel, wjec/eduqas
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The politics of inner experience: dynamics of a green spirituality bytitle: the politics of inner experience: dynamics of a green spirituality format: paperback / softback type: book publisher: green print uk release date: language: english
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Drawing on long-term ethnographic fieldwork, it moves the question from 'why' liberal democracy has taken a punitive turn to the 'how' and the 'what': to how citizens experience democracy in the first place and what grassroots understandings of politics and care they bring to their encounters with the stateotherwise clean textsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreliberal democracy appears in crisisthis book goes to where much of the commentary has stopped short: to the lived experiences of citizens who inhabit some of britain's most stigmatized urban neighborhoods, namely its council estates that were once built to house the working classespersonalizing the state challenges dominant narratives of exceptionalism that have portrayed the people as a threat to the democratic orderstarting with dominant theories that have seen these developments as indicative of a rise in 'penal populism' or 'popular authoritarianism', personalizing the state revisits one of the central paradoxes of our times: the illiberal turn that liberal democracy has takenabove all, the book exposes the state's disavowal of its political and moral responsibilities at a time when mechanisms for collectivizing redistributive demands have been silencedthese popular forms of engagement reflect, in turn, a longer history of state control exercised against working-class peopleit reveals the murky, sometimes contradictory desires for a personalized state that cannot easily be collapsed with popular support for authoritarian interventionsoxfam bookshop leeds 274ppfrom the rise of 'law and order' and ever tougher forms of means-testing under 'austerity politics' to the outcome of britain's referendum on leaving the eu, commentators have rushed to explain the current conjuncturea little stain on a few pages, a little tear at the back of dj
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This book is about their struggle to find a place in the male world of organised labour politicsin the twenties, labour women challenged male leaders to give them equal status and support for their reform programmes, but the ideas were rejectedoxfam shop magdelen street after winning the vote in , many thousands of working class women joined the labour party and co-operative movementlabour women uses oral and questionnaire testimony to draw a portrait of grass-roots activistsconsequently, despite the common reform agendas of labour women and the middle class feminists of the era, a working alliance was never achievedfor most labour women, dedication to the class cause far outweighed their desire for power, and the struggle for 'women-power' was abandonedit contrasts labour women's failure to win power in the national organisations with their great achievements in community politics, poor law administration and municipal government see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis copy has a slight mark on the edge of the front cover but is otherwise in very good condition
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Edexcel as/a level year 1 politics workbook uk politicsfor the new specificationshodder educationprinted toby cooperbrand new, unused
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Edexcel a level year 2 politics 4 workbook government and politics of the usafor the new specificationsbrand new, unusedhodder education
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Accessible and trenchantly argued, this book presents a primer for the politics of survivalalthough populism is usually associated with right-wing authoritarianism, there is growing interest in more progressive forms of populist politicsin this book, the author explains why populist forms of political action may yet provide the key to effective policies, which are often discussed but less frequently implementedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe author argues that perhaps they should if policymakers are to be galvanized into action before it is too lateacross the world, young people in particular are mobilizing to demand change from an older generation that appears to be incapable of action or is hostage to powerful vested interests and outdated ideasoxfam books & music lancaster this book evaluates climate change and populism, two ideas that do not generally go together
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In djuna barnes's nightwood: 'the world' and the politics of peace, bonnie roos reads barnes's novel against the backdrop of herbert bayard swope's popular new york newspaper the world to demonstrate the ways in which the novel wrestles with such contemporaneous issues as the great depression and its political fallout, the failures of the league of nations and the collapse of peace between the two world warsoxfam books & music totnes ranging over depression-era politics, the failures of the league of nations, popular journalism and the modernist culture exemplified by such writers as james joyce and tsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreroos argues that nightwood allegorizes the role of liberal newspapers - epitomised by the sensationalism of the world - in driving a us policy that hastened the arrival of warno marks and good bindingeliot, this is a comprehensive exploration of the historical contexts of djuna barnes's masterpiece, nightwoodbloosbury paperback in "as new"Â condition
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Ife and any types of cultural artworksa lovely 3d art in the round (african cultural craft) 15 inches length experiences one of the best global westwoods crafts (wood sculpturing) we specialized (promice) and salefor more pictures and information you can contacts us on our email thank you!! read moreeffigies (wooden)royal throne chairsrelief wooden artworkscarved wooden doorswooden plagues/awardsarts in the round (3d)abstract wooden artworkscrystal plagues/awardsclub symbols and logos
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Title: a critical and cultural theory readerlist price (msrp)condition: goodproduct category: booksauthors: mcgowan, kate, easthope, antony
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Underhill seeks to situate these key cultural concepts within four languages (english, french, czech and german)the book explores issues such as how far meaning is politically and culturally influenced, how far language shapes the thought of ethnic groups and how far their thought shapes language, and the role of individuals in the consolidation of cultural conceptsoxfam bookshop preston 'ethnolinguistics' is the study of how language relates to culture and ethnicitysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit offers a clear and thought-provoking account of how concepts are understood and will be welcomed by those working in the fields of sociolinguistics, linguistic anthropology, discourse analysis, semantics and pragmaticsthis book offers an original approach to ethnolinguistics, discussing how abstract concepts such as truth, love, hate and war are expressed across cultures and ethnicitiesnot only do these concepts differ from language to language, but they go on changing over time
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Available here is a collection of 20 large format hardback books in a series titled cultural atlas/ atlas ofthey were produced by time life books in the s (approx ) ones included are: cultural atlas - russia, africa, japan, china, viking world, india, australia - new zealand- south pacific, spain - portugal, mesopotamia - ancient near east, france, renaissance atlas - ancient egypt, christian church, greek world, medieval europe, ancient america, islamic world, bible, roman world, jewish worldprice is for all 20 books and obviously collection only
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Revision book for as level government and politics, not needed anymore as don't do the course any longercovers the aqa and edexcel specifications ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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