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Care in Practice
In what way is "care" a matter of "tinkering"? Rather than presenting care as a (preferably "warm") relation between human beings, the various contributions to the volume give the …
The Persistence of Technology – Histories of Repair, Reuse, and Disposal
Repair, reuse and disposal are closely interlinked phenomena related to the service lives and persistence of technologies. When technical artefacts become old and worn out, …
The Christian Right in Europe
Inspired by the success of the US Christian Right and the rise of the global far-right, ultraconservative Christians in Europe are joining forces and seek to reshape Europe. By …
Myths That Made America
This essential introduction to American studies examines the core foundational myths upon which the nation is based and which still determine discussions of US-American identities …
Art and Sustainability
What is the cultural dimension of sustainability? This book offers a thought-provoking answer, with a theoretical synthesis on "cultures of sustainability". Describing how …
The Object as a Process
How does artistic practice lead to the production of knowledge? How does, in turn, artistic knowledge relate to its material base? How does contingent materiality guide the artist …
Queer Jewish Lives Between Central Europe and Ma – Biographies and Geographies, 1870–1960
When queer Jewish people migrated from Central Europe to the Middle East in the first half of the 20th century, they contributed to the creation of a new queer culture and …
Marxism and Intersectionality – Race, Gender, Class and Sexuality under Contemporary Capitalism
What does the development of a truly robust contemporary theory of domination require? Ashley J. Bohrer argues that it is only by considering all of the dimensions of race, gender, …
Spaces and Identities in Border Regions – Policies – Media – Subjects
Spatial and identity research operates with differentiations and relations. These are particularly useful heuristic tools when examining border regions where social and …
Let Them Haunt Us – How Contemporary Aesthetics Challenge Trauma as the Unrepresentable
Let Them Haunt Us analyzes contemporary aesthetics engaged in trauma and critically challenges its canonical status as "unrepresentable". Focusing on case studies in the aesthetic …
Energy and Forces as Aesthetic Interventions – Politics of Bodily Scenarios
This volume collects academic as well as artistic explorations highlighting historical and contemporary approaches to the "energetic" in its aesthetic and political potential. …
Democracy, Markets and the Commons – Towards a Reconciliation of Freedom and Ecology
How can we overcome the existing political, economic, and ecological crises that humanity faces? With the notion of the commons, Lukas Peter argues that this form of social …