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The Sublime of the Political – Narrative and Autoethnography as Theory
In an age of immediate and global exchange of information, the ability to theorise about political conditions remains largely an elite, technocratic, and esoteric enterprise. In …
Democratic Citizenship in Flux – Conceptions of Citizenship in the Light of Political and Social Fragmentation
Traditionally, citizenship has been defined as the legal and political link between individuals and their democratic political community. However, traditional conceptions of …
Power and Its Logic – Mastering Politics
Power is the essence of politics. Whoever seeks to understand and master it must understand its logic. Drawing on two decades of international experience in political consulting, …
Trouble on the Far Right
In Europe, the far right is gaining momentum on the streets and in parliaments. By taking a close look at contemporary practices and strategies of far-right actors, the present …
Borders and Border Regions in Europe
Focussing European borders: The book provides insight into a variety of changes in the nature of borders in Europe and its neighborhood from various disciplinary perspectives. …
The Future of the Eurozone – How to Keep Europe Together: A Progressive Perspective from Germany
Europe is stumbling from crisis to crisis. The financial and debt crises are endangering the European currency union; referenda in several EU countries show widespread …
Enduring Enmity
How did the relationship between the politically very disparate theorists Carl Schmitt and Otto Kirchheim shape their political thinking? Hubertus Buchstein investigates the …
Psychopolitics of Speech – Uncivil Discourse and the Excess of Desire
The human capacity for speech is forever celebrated as evidence of its innate civility. Why, then, is public discourse often - and today more than ever, it would seem - so uncivil, …
Post–Digital Cultures of the Far Right – Online Actions and Offline Consequences in Europe and the US
How have digital tools and networks transformed the far right's strategies and transnational prospects? This volume presents a unique critical survey of the online and offline …
Mediated Bordering – Eurosur, the Refugee Boat, and the Construction of an External EU Border
The external border of the EU remains under permanent construction. Sabrina Ellebrecht engages with two of its primary building sites - the European Border Surveillance System …
Segregation, Inequality, and Urban Development – Forced Evictions and Criminalisation Practices in Present–Day South Africa
In present-day South Africa, urban development agendas have inscribed doctrines of desirable and undesirable life in city spaces and the public that uses the space. This book …
Transnational Organized Crime
Transnational organized crime interferes with the everyday lives of more and more people - and represents a serious threat to democracy. By now, organized crime has become an …