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)see oxfam website for delivery information read more36pp 120gsm bright white colourplan sectioncraig oldham is a designer, lecturer, writer, procrastinator, artist, publisher, film-maker, philanthropist, intervenor, letter-writer, theorist, website-up-putter, lamenter, conspiracist, and yorkshireman40pp on mic beermat boardcloth-bound with fluro-died glue
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Personalizing the state challenges dominant narratives of exceptionalism that have portrayed the people as a threat to the democratic orderabove 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 silencedotherwise clean textoxfam bookshop leeds 274ppstarting 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 takenthis 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 classesa little stain on a few pages, a little tear at the back of djsee 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 stateit reveals the murky, sometimes contradictory desires for a personalized state that cannot easily be collapsed with popular support for authoritarian interventionsfrom 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 conjuncturethese popular forms of engagement reflect, in turn, a longer history of state control exercised against working-class peopleliberal democracy appears in crisis
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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 statethe 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 fieldthis 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 governancethis book fills this gapno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop holmfirth english local government is in a state of decline after 40 years of incremental but cumulative centralisation by central governmenthowever, 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 rectified
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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 moremouth full of blood is a powerful, erudite and essential gathering of ideas that speaks to us allthe sweep of american history and the current state of politics" - 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 usour truth-tellerthe duty of the press and the role of the artistit celebrates morrison's extraordinary contribution to the literary worldthat may be the measure of our livesthat may be the meaning of lifemorrison's nobel lecture, on the power of language, is accompanied by lectures to amnesty international and the newspaper association of america'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 lifeshe revisits the bluest eye, sula and beloved; reassessing the novels that have become touchstones for generations of readersthroughout mouth full of blood our search for truth, moral integrity and expertise is met by toni morrison with controlled anger, elegance and literary excellence"she was our consciencethey are concerned with race, gender and globalisationshe speaks to graduating students and visitors to both the louvre and america's black holocaust museumshe used them to roil us, to wake us, to educate us and help us grapple with our deepest wounds and try to comprehend themthe 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 was a magician with language, who understood the power of wordsbut we do language
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Claude weisbuch () - personnage à la lecture original etching on 28are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinumbered and signed in pencil edition: 200 printsclaude weisbuch was born on february 8th, in thionville (57, moselle, france)the actual numbering may differ from the one shown in the photoour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeclaude weisbuch has a permanent exhibition at the galerie125, which has one of the artist´s biggest collectionsclaude weisbuch died on april 13th5 x 23 cm vellum paperplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitework has never been framedexpress shipping with specific art insurance and professional packagingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Manuel robbe () lecture médité, care you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeetching & 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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