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An epochal archaeology of the labor power that has been cultivated in the human body over the last two thousand years.If Marx's opus Capital provided the foundational account of …
Essays that span the career of a prominent anthropologist and address the fundamental questions of the field.Culture in Practice collects the academic and political writings from …
Maps poised at the intersection of art, architecture, activism, and geography trace a profound shift in our understanding and experience of space.The maps in this book are drawn …
Why do nation-states wall themselves off despite widespread proclamations of global connectedness?Why do walls marking national boundaries proliferate amid widespread proclamations …
When animals and their symbolic representations-in the Royal Menagerie, in art, in medicine, in philosophy-helped transform the French state and culture.Peter Sahlins's brilliant …
Women's bodies and the study of anatomy in Italy between the late thirteenth and the mid-sixteenth centuries.Toward the end of the Middle Ages, medical writers and philosophers …
The extraordinary shift in conduct and orientation-among companies, governments, and individuals-generated by financialization.The hegemony of finance compels a new orientation for …
In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologist Francois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi-meaning disposition or circumstance, power or potential-as a …
The interaction of politics and the visual in the activities of nongovernmental activists.Political acts are encoded in medial forms-punch holes on a card, images on a live stream, …
A history and theory of the powers, the failures, and even the pleasures of paperwork.Since the middle of the eighteenth century, political thinkers of all kinds-radical and …