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Digital, Class, Work - Bok av John Michael Roberts - Häftad

Digital, Class, Work - Bok av John Michael Roberts - Häftad

Explores class struggles in different digital workplaces both before and during COVID-19 This book provides a systematic account of the impact of COVID-19 on the digital labour process by situating its analysis within the broader and global perspective of neoliberalism and financialisation. It investigates how COVID-19 has both changed and strengthened neoliberal and financialised class relations in the digital workplace. By drawing on Marxist theory and numerous empirical studies, the book examines..

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Questioning: A New History of Western Philosophy - A New History of Western Philosophy - Bok av Gideon Baker - Häftad

Questioning: A New History of Western Philosophy - A New History of Western Philosophy - Bok av Gideon Baker - Häftad

Gideon Baker provides a gripping genealogy of Western philosophy as a history of questioning. From Socrates to Judith Butler, he reveals the ancient in the modern and reflects on newer questions, like: is human being uniquely defined by questioning? And does the negativity of questioning lead to nihilistic despair? Staying faithful to his theme, Baker calls Western philosophy itself into question, asking why questioning should be seen as central to the true life. Is this not the same prejudice that..

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The Rise of the Western Armenian Diaspora in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire - Bok av Henry Shapiro - Häftad

The Rise of the Western Armenian Diaspora in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire - Bok av Henry Shapiro - Häftad

How mass migration and a refugee crisis transformed Armenian culture in the 17th-century Ottoman Empire At the turn of the 17th century, the historical Armenian population centres in Eastern Anatolia and the Caucasus were ravaged by war with Persia, rebellion, famine and economic collapse. This instability caused mass migrations towards secure territories in Western Anatolia, Istanbul and Thrace, migrations which catalysed a renaissance of Armenian literary and cultural life in the Ottoman capital...

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Literary Neo-Orientalism and the Arab Uprisings - Tensions in English, French and German Language Fiction - Bok av Julia Wurr - Häftad

Literary Neo-Orientalism and the Arab Uprisings - Tensions in English, French and German Language Fiction - Bok av Julia Wurr - Häftad

This book presents an analysis of English, French and German language fiction about the so-called Arab Spring. Through a transnational comparison of texts by a wide range of authors, both non-diasporic and diasporic, Julia Wurr investigates the commercialisation of Neo-Orientalist and securitised elements in short fiction and novels aimed at the Western literary market, and examines the role which the literary market plays in constructing, aestheticising and marketing mental boundaries between the..

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Twenty-First-Century Gothic - An Edinburgh Companion - Bok av WESTER MAISHA - Häftad

Twenty-First-Century Gothic - An Edinburgh Companion - Bok av WESTER MAISHA - Häftad

The first transnational and transmedia companion to the post-millennial Gothic This resource in contemporary Gothic literature, film and television takes a thematic approach, providing insights into the many forms the Gothic has taken in the twenty-first century. The 20 newly commissioned chapters cover emerging and expanding research areas, such as digital technologies, queer identity, the New Weird and postfeminism. They also discuss contemporary Gothic monsters - including zombies, vampires and..

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Refocus: the Films of Pedro Costa - Producing and Consuming Contemporary Art Cinema - Bok av Nuno Barradas Jorge - Häftad

Refocus: the Films of Pedro Costa - Producing and Consuming Contemporary Art Cinema - Bok av Nuno Barradas Jorge - Häftad

This is the first English-language study of internationally acclaimed Portuguese filmmaker Pedro Costa, examining the cultural, production and exhibition contexts of his feature films, shorts and video installations. It situates Costa's filmmaking within the contexts of Portuguese, European and global art film, looking into his working practices alongside the impact of digital video, forms of collaborative authorship, and the intricate dialogue between modes of production and aesthetics. Considering..

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Screen Acting - Bok av Dan Leberg - Häftad

Screen Acting - Bok av Dan Leberg - Häftad

Screen Acting, proposes a cognitive model for analysing the creative practices of western film and television actors, from auditions through to their performances on set. Leberg argues that film and television acting is a practice of soliciting a range of simultaneous and complimentary empathetic connections with their characters, their fellow actors, and their anticipated audiences. Interviews with star actors and professional day-players alike are placed in dialogue with modern cognitive and phenomenological..

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Deleuze, Guattari and the Art of Multiplicity - Bok av Radek Przedpe?ski - Häftad

Deleuze, Guattari and the Art of Multiplicity - Bok av Radek Przedpe?ski - Häftad

Explores the concept of multiplicity in Deleuze and Guattari's work and its relevance to artistic practice Western philosophy has habitually privileged notions of identity, essence and static existence. The importance of Deleuze and Guattari is that they critically interrogate this pattern, and instead emphasise multiplicities. This collection of essays from a range of philosophers and art practitioners, such as Mieke Bal, James Williams, Laura Marks, Gary Genosko and Eugene Holland, engages with..

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The War on Drugs and Anglo-American Relations - Lessons from Afghanistan, 2001-2011 - Bok av Philip A. Berry - Häftad

The War on Drugs and Anglo-American Relations - Lessons from Afghanistan, 2001-2011 - Bok av Philip A. Berry - Häftad

A critical evaluation of Anglo-American counter narcotics strategy in Afghanistan, 2001-2011 This book reveals the inside story of the formulation and implementation the United States' and United Kingdom's counter narcotics policies in Afghanistan. Western counter narcotics policies in Afghanistan failed dismally after opium poppy cultivation surged to unprecedented levels. The Anglo-American partnership at the centre of this battleground was divided by competing and opposing views of how to address..

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A Call to Dissent - Defending Democracy Against Extremism and Populism - Bok av Stuart Sim - Häftad

A Call to Dissent - Defending Democracy Against Extremism and Populism - Bok av Stuart Sim - Häftad

A rallying cry to defend democracy from the evils of authoritarianism, prejudice, bigotry and apathy Dogmatism, prejudice and bigotry are becoming ever more evident in Western politics. Divisive governments looking to cement their power strive to close down anyone who disagrees with them: political opponents, members of their own parties, the mainstream media, educators, protesters and, ultimately, voters. A Call to Dissent defends dissent as an essential part of democracy. Stuart Sim argues that..

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