The Spaces In Between illuminates how Indigenous peoples are carving out political space within the Canadian state to exercise political sovereignty over their own citizens, lands, and resources.
The Trauma Mantras is a memoir by medical anthropologist, teacher, and writer Adrie Kusserow, who uses her international work with refugees and humanitarian projects to challenge some of the most basic Western assumptions about the self, illness, suffering, and healing.
Achille Mbembe invokes the architectural aesthetic of brutalism to describe our moment, caught up in the pathos of demolition and production on a planetary scale, arguing that the solution is to develop a new planetary consciousness and a community of humans in solidarity with all living things.
Winner of the 2023 Publishing Triangle Audre Lorde Award for Lesbian PoetryWinner of the Publishing Triangle's Audre Lorde Award for Lesbian Poetry (2023)Finalist for a National Jewish Book Award, Berru...
Edited by William C. Bausman, Janella K. Baxter, and Oliver M. Lean
Price:
CA$55.99
ISBN: 9781517916718
Pub Date: January 2024
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
How analyzing scientific practices can alter debates on the relationship between science and reality Numerous scholarly works focus solely on scientific metaphysics or biological practice, but few attempt...
Campy and competitive, gay rodeo offers a community of refuge that straddles the urban and rural. Since the mid-1970s, gay rodeos have provided space to both embrace and challenge the idealized...
A History of Repeat Photography and Global Warming
by Dani Inkpen
Foreword by Paul S. Sutter
Series edited by Paul S. Sutter
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CA$41.00
ISBN: 9780295752020
Pub Date: January 2024
Imprint: University of Washington Press
Photographs do not simply speak for themselves. Their meanings are built through interpretive frameworks that shift over time. Today, photographs of receding glaciers are one of the most well...
Reflections on the Sale of Pre-Columbian Antiquities
Edited by Cara G. Tremain, and Donna Yates
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CA$37.95
ISBN: 9780813080406
Pub Date: January 2024
Imprint: University Press of Florida
This timely volume explores past, current, and future policies and trends concerning the sales of antiquities from pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, which are among the most popular items on the international antiquities market
US Foreign Disaster Assistance in the American Century
by Julia F. Irwin
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CA$40.95
ISBN: 9781469677231
Pub Date: January 2024
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Catastrophic Diplomacy offers a sweeping history of US foreign disaster assistance, highlighting its centrality to twentieth-century US foreign relations. Spanning over seventy years, from the dawn...
The decades following the civil rights and decolonization movements of the sixties and seventies-termed the post-soul era-created new ways to understand the aesthetics of global racial representation....
I. Augustus Durham examines melancholy and genius in black culture, letters, popular music, and media from the nineteenth century to the contemporary moment.
Othello and White Authority in the Era of Atlantic Slavery
by Miles P. Grier
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CA$47.95
ISBN: 9780813950372
Pub Date: December 2023
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
In Inkface, Miles P. Grier traces productions of Shakespeare's Othello from seventeenth-century London to the Metropolitan Opera in twenty-first-century New York. Grier shows how the painted stage Moor...
"Delightful . . . the world needs more ‘mehndi boys!’” —Vivek Shraya, author of The Boy and the Bindi and God Loves Hair“I was totally charmed by it.” —Ali Sethi, musician and authorAn...
Youth Culture, Institutional Attunement, and Graffiti in Urban Mexico
by Caitlin Frances Bruce
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CA$68.95
ISBN: 9781477327678
Pub Date: January 2024
Imprint: University of Texas Press
How a city government in central Mexico evolved from waging war on graffiti in the early 2000s to sanctioning its creation a decade later, and how youth navigated these changing conditions for producing art.
