... secondary school tabanca “Lorraine” Winston “Explainer” Henry David Rudder ...

... Third World women (organic) intellectuals led the search for a new language to express and a theory to explain their everyday experiences as women of color, queers, poor, and migrants. The complexity of intersecting oppressions, they believed, better explained their condition than race alone...

... Lecture 8, “Kant’s Copernican Revolution,” considers different views of the project of Immanuel Kant’s three critiques and explains Kant’s position as both an enlightenment and a modern thinker. constructionism transcendental relationality phenomena noumena synthetic a priori ...

... Chapter 2 considers the fate and future of democracy. Hall explains how late modern Western societies hollowed out the meaning of liberal democracy. Hall meditates on the relationship between democracy, nation-state, globalization, and the individual. democracy culture politics nation...

... The introduction explains how Ahmed is thinking of feminist theory as homework, as what we are doing when we are navigating restrictions we encounter in everyday life. She suggests that we need to repose feminism as a life question. She explains how the book relates to her previous work, as well...

...Prologue The prologue describes the author's path to writing the book, which grew out of a community-based participatory research project called Uniting Detroiters. The prologue also explains the methodological approach to the study. positionality methodology community-based research...

... after UC's financial strategy was documented online, the university denied that this explained its conduct during the financial crisis. The chapter shows how and why such deniability was part of its strategy. At stake is the conversion of the university’s mission from education to finance, which...

... Lecture 18, “Heidegger,” introduces Martin Heidegger’s question of the meaning of Being and his attempt to develop an ontological and hermeneutic phenomenology. After explaining his turn to the being (Dasein) concerned with its Being, the chapter outlines the analysis of Being and Time...

... The introduction sets the scene for the book by presenting and explaining two concepts that are central to this study of the transimperial Greater Caribbean: spatial configurations and geopolitical imagination. The explanation of the first key term emphasizes the book’s approach to the role...

... This chapter explains how Rosemarie and her husband, Vincent, founded Mennonite House. Describes the experience of creating an interracial community in Atlanta in 1961, how it worked, who became involved, and how people reacted to what they were doing (some positively, some negatively...

... to the recent scholarship on the deployment of women’s and gay rights against migrant (and particularly Muslim) communities, the introduction explains the novel contribution of the book in its focus upon political economy. It then moves to define the key concept through which the book puts forward the political...