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Published: 01 January 2010
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9125-8
...Case Studies Focus On Difference ...
Published: 01 January 2010
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9125-8
...Focus On Enhancement ...
Published: 12 May 2000
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8100-6
Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
Published: 04 June 2008
DOI: 10.1215/9780822381181-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8118-1
Series: Central Asia book series
Published: 01 January 1994
DOI: 10.1215/9780822396246-014
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9624-6
Published: 05 February 2002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8340-6
...The Christian Right, Focus on the Family, and James Dobson ...
Series: Design Principles for Teaching History
Published: 14 September 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9781478002475-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-0247-5
Book Chapter

By Ilan Stavans
Published: 25 April 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373179-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7317-9
Published: 19 April 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059141-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5914-1
Book Chapter

By Stefan Helmreich
Series: The Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures
Published: 04 August 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478024538-016
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2453-8
... This short interstitial chapter examines renewable energy projects that seek to extract power from wave motion. Danish efforts are a particular focus. wave energy King Canute renewables ...
Published: 05 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059646-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5964-6
... The first chapter provides an overview of the sport of boxing in the United States, its place within the critical project of white manhood in the nineteenth century, and its intersections with an increased focus on the physical body as the site of masculinity. A particular focus...
Published: 07 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375234-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7523-4
... A compilation of Las Vegas weddings and vow renewal ceremonies highlights the role of weddings and marriage in the construction of historically defined social norms, with a special focus on consumer-driven expectations. Las Vegas weddings vow renewals ...
Published: 15 May 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375463-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7546-3
... The focus of surveillance studies has generally been on the modern, bureaucratic state. And yet the history of patriarchal and colonialist surveillance in this continent is much longer. The traditional account of surveillance studies tends to occlude the manner in which the settler state...
Published: 02 April 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027904-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2790-4
... This chapter explores the biographical origins and philosophical development of Marx’s theoretical work. The focus is on Marx’s critique of the phenomenon and concept of “fetishism” in capitalism as a key guiding thread, and on its origins in Marx’s critique of theology. fetishism...
Book Chapter

By Jill Johnston, Clare Croft
Published: 20 September 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059943-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5994-3
... Chapter 1 includes writing done by Jill Johnston that emphasizes generalizable claims. Pieces focus on both dance and gender, and these include works published in Dance Observer in the 1950s and the Village Voice in the 1960s and 1970s. feminist theory queer theory dance theory ...
Book Chapter

By Tanja Petrović
Series: Theory in Forms
Published: 15 March 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027805-010
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9378-7
... Archival bits and memories of the service in the Yugoslav People’s Army are capable of questioning the ethnonational logic that prevailed after Yugoslavia and of pointing to alternatives to it. This chapter’s focus is on this faculty, and describes conditions that make it possible. Specifically...
Published: 25 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060079-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6007-9
... Forest Lost’s introduction presents the book’s focus on efforts to make the living forest and its carbon valuable in the Brazilian Amazon. Forest carbon is a strange commodity, the introduction suggests, because it requires not the extraction entailed in the production of many other tropical...
Published: 29 September 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027386-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2738-6
... This chapter interrogates the contested design of visible public spaces as a lens into how competing redistributive practices redraw public/private boundaries in both Cairo and Istanbul, with a focus on the changing accessibility of shared spaces and their servicing. There are many ways in which...
Series: Sinotheory
Published: 22 March 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059387-012
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5938-7
... and objectives that led him to want to leave the countryside and move to the city. He then describes how, after encountering the practical implications of power while working in the army, he resolved to give up his earlier pursuit of “money, fame, and power,” and instead focus on writing literature as his...
Series: Sinotheory
Published: 22 March 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059387-013
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5938-7
... and objectives that led him to want to leave the countryside and move to the city. He then describes how, after encountering the practical implications of power while working in the army, he resolved to give up his earlier pursuit of “money, fame, and power,” and instead focus on writing literature as his...