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Souleymane Bachir Diagne,
Ubuntu

Ubuntu, a Bantu word that became the first term from an Indigenous language to enter a political constitution, is host to many meanings: 'humanity', 'fraternity', 'compassion', and even ''forming a commun…

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Stefanie Duguay
Tinder

Digital Media and Society

Since Tinder's launch in 2012, the app and its iconic swipe have sparked controversy, shaped the matchmaking industry, and changed how people date.In the first book-length exploration of Tinder, Stefanie …

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Christopher J Einolf
Why Torture Persists

Since antiquity, governments have used torture to gather information and determine guilt. But its track record is shaky, to say the least: thinkers from Aristotle to the present have observed that torture…

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Onur Erdur,
School of the South

Michel Foucault, Pierre Bourdieu, Roland Barthes, Jacques Derrida, Hélène Cixous, Jean-François Lyotard, Étienne Balibar, Jacques Rancière: these were among the luminaries of France's golden age of theory…

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Roberto Esposito,
The Faces of the Adversary

Roberto Esposito's poetic and historically layered new book draws on a famous, and famously opaque, passage from the Old Testament to shed light on the vision of self and domination that has profoundly sh…

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Roberto Esposito,
The Faces of the Adversary

Roberto Esposito's poetic and historically layered new book draws on a famous, and famously opaque, passage from the Old Testament to shed light on the vision of self and domination that has profoundly sh…

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Roberto Esposito,
Vitam Instituere

In this book Roberto Esposito continues his philosophical exploration of the relation between institutions and human life. Starting from the enigmatic Latin term vitam instituere, he charts its early emer…

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Olivier Esteves, Alice Picard, Julien Talpin
France, You Love It But Leave It

Their names are Mohamed, Samira, sometimes Matthieu or Sophie. They were born and bred in France and are highly qualified, but they have decided to go and live in London or New York, Montreal or Brussels,…

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Olivier Esteves, Alice Picard, Julien Talpin
France, You Love It But Leave It

Their names are Mohamed, Samira, sometimes Matthieu or Sophie. They were born and bred in France and are highly qualified, but they have decided to go and live in London or New York, Montreal or Brussels,…

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Charles Euchner
Rules of Activism

Since its founding, activists have demanded that the United States lives up to its democratic promise. Now, with Rules of Activism , Charles Euchner offers a concise "field guide" to the critica…

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Robert Falkner
Green Political Economy

Addressing the world's major environmental threats - from climate change to species loss and the destruction of ecosystems - is not only an ecological or economic matter. It is a profoundly political one.…

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Robert Falkner
Green Political Economy

Addressing the world's major environmental threats - from climate change to species loss and the destruction of ecosystems - is not only an ecological or economic matter. It is a profoundly political one.…

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Didier Fassin, Anne-Claire Defossez
Exile

In recent decades, the forced displacement of populations has fueled nationalism and xenophobia across the world, arousing fear and hostility. Policies have been implemented to deter migrants, crack down …

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Rengin Firat
The Racialized Brain

Race is a fundamental reality of life. It shapes our experiences and interactions whether we are conscious of it or not. But does this mean that humans are wired for racism from birth? Is racial bias inev…

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Nancy Foner
Immigration

American history is, in part, a history of immigration - of waves of people from other lands making their way to America's shores.Immigration: How the Past Shapes the Present argues that the past is criti…

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Michel Foucault,
Language, Madness, and Desire

As a transformative thinker of the twentieth century, whose work spanned all branches of the humanities, Michel Foucault had a complex and profound relationship with literature. And yet this critical aspe…

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Michel Foucault,
Language, Madness, and Desire

As a transformative thinker of the twentieth century, whose work spanned all branches of the humanities, Michel Foucault had a complex and profound relationship with literature. And yet this critical aspe…

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Michel Foucault, Philippe Artieres,
Speech Begins After Death

In 1968, Michel Foucault agreed to a series of interviews with critic Claude Bonnefoy, which were to be published in book form. Bonnefoy wanted a dialogue with Foucault about his relationship to writing r…

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Des Freedman
Capitalism and the Media

Capitalism is the most powerful, creative and destructive social system the world has ever seen. Vigorously celebrated and fiercely contested, it provides the backdrop for the pipelines and platforms that…

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Scott Frickel, Kelly Moore
Science and Inequality

Science and technology produce a wide range of benefits in society but they also create harm, both of which are unequally distributed across social groups and geographic regions. This incisive book provid…

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