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Carceral Worlds: Legacies, Textures and Futures

Carceral Worlds: Legacies, Textures and Futures

Author: Hanneke Stuit (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands) ,  Jennifer Turner (University of Oldenburg, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350298101
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A timely interdisciplinary reflection on the practices, performances, imaginaries, and experiences of confinement...  Read More >>

Alternative Conceptions of the Spiritual: Polytheism, Animism, and More in Contemporary Philosophy of Religion

Alternative Conceptions of the Spiritual: Polytheism,...

Author: Travis Dumsday (Concordia University of Edmonton, USA)
ISBN: 9781350382664
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Engages with alternative notions of god(s) to broaden the scope of analytic philosophy of religion beyond its Judeo-Christian...  Read More >>

Canada 2025–2026

Canada 2025–2026

Author: Professor P. T. Babie (The University of Adelaide) ,  Charles J. Russo (University of Dayton)
ISBN: 9798881802431
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Canada 2025-2026 provides students with vital information on Canada through a thorough overview of political and...  Read More >>

Western Europe 2025–2026

Western Europe 2025–2026

Author: Bojka Djukanovic
ISBN: 9798881802578
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Western Europe 2025–2026 provides historical background on Western Europe to help readers gain a thorough understanding...  Read More >>

Odyssey Moscow: One American's Journey from Russia Optimist to Prisoner of the State

Odyssey Moscow: One American's Journey from Russia Optimist...

Author: Michael Calvey
ISBN: 9781837050277
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Michael Calvey is a pioneering US-born financier, who made his fortune in post-Communist Russia. This is the story...  Read More >>

Foucault and the History of Philosophical Transcendence: Freedom, Nature and Agency

Foucault and the History of Philosophical Transcendence:...

Author: Christopher Falzon (Newcastle University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350475731
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Explores Foucault's concept of finite transcendence alongside other philosophical accounts from Plato to Sartre,...  Read More >>

Modern Architecture of Quito: Global, Local, and the In-Between

Modern Architecture of Quito: Global, Local, and the...

Author: Christian Parreno (San Francisco University of Quito, Ecuador)
ISBN: 9781350454934
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A historical study of Latin American modernism, foregrounding Quito, Ecuador as a point of encounter between local...  Read More >>

Possibilities of Place in Continental Thought: Critique, Politics, Philosophy

Possibilities of Place in Continental Thought: Critique,...

Author: Jussi Palmusaari (King's College London, UK) ,  Nicolas Schneider (Leuphana University Lüneburg, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350282681
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Politicises and historicises the concept of place and its multiple potentialities in contemporary philosophical...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Pragmatism

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Pragmatism

Author: Professor Sami Pihlström (University of Helsinki, Finland)
ISBN: 9781350324046
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Surveys the role of contemporary pragmatism across a broad range of traditions, looking ahead to new directions...  Read More >>

The 1969 ‘Greek Case’ in the Council of Europe: A Game Changer for Human Rights

The 1969 ‘Greek Case’ in the Council of Europe: A Game...

Author: Dr Kostis Kornetis (utonomous University of Madrid, Spain) ,  Dr Víctor Fernández Soriano (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781350296572
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An interdisciplinary exploration of the impact of the ‘Greek Case’ at the Council of Europe (1969) on the emerging...  Read More >>

Agamben's Ethics of the Happy Life: Beyond Nihilism and Morality

Agamben's Ethics of the Happy Life: Beyond Nihilism...

Author: Dr Ype de Boer (Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781350435285
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The first book to examine Agamben's positive contribution to ethics and his notion of the 'happy life'.  Read More >>

The Fear of Robachicos in Mexico: Media, Childhood and Child Kidnapping 1900-1968

The Fear of Robachicos in Mexico: Media, Childhood and...

Author: Susana Sosenski (The National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico) ,  Quentin Pope
ISBN: 9781350424463
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A study of emotions and the history of child kidnapping in Mexico between 1900 and 1968, charting the series of...  Read More >>

Resolving the Tension of Jesus's Mission in Matthew's Ancient Biography

Resolving the Tension of Jesus's Mission in Matthew's...

Author: Dr. Jerry D. Breen ,  Chris Keith (Norwegian School of Theology Religion and Society Norway)
ISBN: 9780567715050
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This volume develops specific interpretive principles that guide the interpreter in reading Matthew as ancient biography,...  Read More >>

Luke’s Characters in their Jewish World: Being Theophilus

Luke’s Characters in their Jewish World: Being Theophilus...

Author: Jenny Read-Heimerdinger (University of Wales Trinity Saint David, UK) ,  Chris Keith (Norwegian School of Theology Religion and Society Norway)
ISBN: 9780567711410
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This volume is a study of key characters in Luke-Acts, viewing them through the eyes of a contemporary Jewish addressee....  Read More >>

Reading Hebrews and 1 Peter from Majority World Perspectives

Reading Hebrews and 1 Peter from Majority World Perspectives...

Author: Dr. Sofanit T. Abebe (Oak Hill College, UK) ,  Professor Elizabeth W. Mburu (New Testament and Greek at Africa International University, Kenya)
ISBN: 9780567715814
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The book provides exegetical analyses of key topics in 1 Peter and Hebrews while keeping the authors’ Majority World...  Read More >>

Architecture, Media, Archives: The Fun Palace of Joan Littlewood and Cedric Price as a Cultural Project

Architecture, Media, Archives: The Fun Palace of Joan...

Author: Dr Ana Bonet Miró
ISBN: 9781350345409
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A critical investigation of the 1960s Fun Palace that focuses on its ambitious cultural agenda and emphasises the...  Read More >>

Colours, Commodities and the Birth of Globalization: A History of the Natural Dyes of the Americas, 1500-2000

Colours, Commodities and the Birth of Globalization:...

Author: Carlos Marichal (El Colegio de México) ,  David Pretel (Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain)
ISBN: 9781350408142
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A global history of natural dyes from the Americas, exploring how their production and trade shaped globalization...  Read More >>

Psychoanalytic Sociology: A New Theory of the Social Bond

Psychoanalytic Sociology: A New Theory of the Social...

Author: Dr Duane Rousselle, Aga Khan University, Pakistan (Assistant Professor)
ISBN: 9781350410220
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Novel and thought-provoking, this book provides an entirely new theoretical foundation for thinking about social...  Read More >>

The Politics of the Wretched: Race, Reason, and Ressentiment

The Politics of the Wretched: Race, Reason, and Ressentiment...

Author: Zahi Zalloua (Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures / Whitman College, Whitman College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350422889
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Redefines ressentiment as a collective personal expression of frustration rather than a personal one, and its implications...  Read More >>

Globalizing Independence Struggles of Lusophone Africa: Anticolonial and Postcolonial Politics

Globalizing Independence Struggles of Lusophone Africa:...

Author: Rui Lopes (NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal) ,  Natalia Telepneva (University of Strathclyde, UK)
ISBN: 9781350378346
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The first coherent treatment of Lusophone Africa's independence struggles, including rich empirical chapters that...  Read More >>

Finding Philosophers in Global Fiction: Redefining the Philosopher in Multi-cultural Contexts

Finding Philosophers in Global Fiction: Redefining the...

Author: Professor Anway Mukhopadhyay (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur) ,  Professor Saptarshi Mallick (University of Graz, Austria and Sukanta Mahavidyalaya, University of North Bengal, India)
ISBN: 9798765100929
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This cross-cultural study explores and redefines what philosophy, philosophizing, and philosophers are through the...  Read More >>

Music with Stanley Cavell in Mind

Music with Stanley Cavell in Mind

Author: Dr. David LaRocca (Cornell University, USA)
ISBN: 9798765111086
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A critical assessment by leading scholars on the relationship between music and the life’s work of Stanley Cavell....  Read More >>

Prosaic Times: Time as Subject in Wordsworth, Richardson, Flaubert, and Melville

Prosaic Times: Time as Subject in Wordsworth, Richardson,...

Author: Dr. John Park (New College of Florida, USA)
ISBN: 9798765108710
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Analyzing the stylistic innovations most characteristic in pivotal works of literary realism, Prosaic Times shows...  Read More >>

Feminism, Dramaturgy, and the Contemporary British History Play

Feminism, Dramaturgy, and the Contemporary British History...

Author: Rebecca Benzie (University of York, UK) ,  Mark Taylor-Batty (University of Leeds UK)
ISBN: 9781350191310
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A feminist intervention into the dramaturgy of newly written history plays in contemporary British theatre investigating...  Read More >>

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