The democratic lecture
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The democratic lecture hands over the decision of the lecture content to those intended to sit through it: the audienceoxfam books & music islington the democratic lecture (full title: the preposterously long titled and democratically constructed lecture about all you wanted to know but never had the opportunity to ask) is a lecture initiative led by designer and bon vivant craig oldhamthe democratic lecture is exclusively a lecture, however the topics covered have been collated in essay format in this limited edition book published by uvoting for a top 5 topics from a list of 40 (covering all aspects of design and industry), the majority votes cast create an ever-changing, tailor-made lecture relevant to each and every respective audiencescreen printed black and fluro throughoutforeword written by craig's mum this book is in good condition with some shelf wear on the cover edges (bottom front, up and side of back cover)36pp 120gsm bright white colourplan section40pp on mic beermat boardcloth-bound with fluro-died gluesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecraig oldham is a designer, lecturer, writer, procrastinator, artist, publisher, film-maker, philanthropist, intervenor, letter-writer, theorist, website-up-putter, lamenter, conspiracist, and yorkshireman
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Personalizing the state challenges dominant narratives of exceptionalism that have portrayed the people as a threat to the democratic orderliberal democracy appears in crisisstarting 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 takena little stain on a few pages, a little tear at the back of djthis 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 classesfrom 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 conjuncturesee oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing 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 statethese 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 274ppotherwise clean textabove 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 silenced
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This book is the first to directly address this trend's impact upon the institution of local government, a crucial element in the democratic viability of a unitary statethis book fills this gaphowever, there has been no study exploring in detail its impact, and, equally important, suggesting ways in which the growing imbalance between the powers of central and local government should be rectifiedthis text will be of key interest to scholars, students and practitioners of local government, and more generally to those interested in what has been happening to british politics and governanceoxfam bookshop holmfirth english local government is in a state of decline after 40 years of incremental but cumulative centralisation by central governmentno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe process of centralisation, and its corrosive effect on the status and responsibilities of local government, have been widely recognised and deplored among politicians and senior officers within local government, and by academics with an interest in this field
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Mobutu sese seko, who ruled zaire (now the democratic republic congo) from until , was fond of saying
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'the nobel lecture in literature, see oxfam website for delivery information read moremorrison's nobel lecture, on the power of language, is accompanied by lectures to amnesty international and the newspaper association of americathe duty of the press and the role of the artistit celebrates morrison's extraordinary contribution to the literary worldthe sweep of american history and the current state of politicsthat may be the measure of our livesshe used them to roil us, to wake us, to educate us and help us grapple with our deepest wounds and try to comprehend themthroughout mouth full of blood our search for truth, moral integrity and expertise is met by toni morrison with controlled anger, elegance and literary excellencemouth full of blood is a powerful, erudite and essential gathering of ideas that speaks to us allbut we do languageour truth-teller'word-work is sublime, she thinks, because it is generative; it makes meaning that secures our difference, our human difference-the way in which we are like no other life"she was our consciencethe collection is structured in three parts and these are heart-stoppingly introduced by a prayer for the dead of 9/11, a meditation on martin luther king and a eulogy for james baldwinshe speaks to graduating students and visitors to both the louvre and america's black holocaust museumshe revisits the bluest eye, sula and beloved; reassessing the novels that have become touchstones for generations of readersshe was a magician with language, who understood the power of wordsthey are concerned with race, gender and globalisation" - oprah winfreya vital non-fiction collection from one of the most celebrated and revered american writersspanning four decades, these essays, speeches and meditations interrogate the world around usthat may be the meaning of life
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Claude weisbuch () - personnage à la lecture original etching on 28our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeclaude weisbuch died on april 13thnumbered and signed in pencil edition: 200 printsexpress shipping with specific art insurance and professional packaging5 x 23 cm vellum paperclaude weisbuch was born on february 8th, in thionville (57, moselle, france)work has never been framedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe actual numbering may differ from the one shown in the photoclaude weisbuch has a permanent exhibition at the galerie125, which has one of the artist´s biggest collectionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Manuel robbe () lecture médité, cour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableetching & dry point on velin paper hand signed numbered size image: 51 x 34 cm size sheet: 61 x 44 cm in very good condition soft handling creases soft stains rare this serigraph is the original one, printed in , not a later reprint or copyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Surgical talk: lecture notes in undergraduate surgery, 3rd edition3 million books, saving over tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill sitesauthor:goldberg, andreweach month we recycle over 2
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