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Questions of class, power and distribution have reemerged as central concerns in the public discourse. When we talk about class, we don't always know ...
What is Venice worth? To whom does this urban treasure belong? This eloquent book by the internationally renowned art historian Salvatore Settis urgently poses these ...
Written from both historical and cultural perspectives, Salvation takes an incisive look at the transformative power of love in the lives of African Americans. Whether ...
Chosen as a 2023 non-fiction highlight in the Guardian, Financial Times, New Statesman, The Tablet and Irish Times
While for generations Polly Toynbee's ancestors ...
The Fashioned Body provides a wide-ranging and original overview of fashion and dress from an historical and sociological perspective. Where once fashion was seen as ...
One of our most brilliant minds offers a sweeping intellectual history that argues for the reclamation of culture's value
Culture is a defining aspect ...
In times of entrenched social upheaval and multiple crises, we need the kind of social theory that is prepared to look at the big picture ...
As the globalized regime of neoliberal capitalism consolidates its grip on the world, it refines the micropolitics proper to the capitalist system and makes it ...
'A superlative piece of writing... provocative, loving and profound' THE TIMES
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'Moving, funny, and liable to unexpectedly cause ...
This is a history of the ways in which foreign and prehistoric peoples were represented in museums of anthropology, with their displays of arts and ...
Compellingly argued and lyrically charged, A World without Police offers concrete strategies for confronting and breaking police power, as a first step toward building community ...
We are so used to living in a media-saturated world that we do not notice just how much damage is being done to us daily ...
An essential work outlining the origin and ongoing reality of global racism, from Britain's leading authority on Black Studies.
The New Age of Empire ...
Solitude has always had an ambivalent status: the capacity to enjoy being alone can make sociability bearable, but those predisposed to solitude are often viewed ...