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Poetics of Repair
Artistic Afterlives of Colonial-Era Mass Housing in the Maghreb
Price:
CA$35.95
ISBN: 9781478031284
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Duke University Press
Kai Wiedenhöfer: WALL and PEACE
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CA$130.00
ISBN: 9783958295711
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Good fences make good neighbors, people say, but in reality they usually make real enemies. Peace starts where walls fall and not where they are erected; the Berlin Wall is the best proof of that, says...
Twilight of the Magicians
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CA$41.50
ISBN: 9783959054478
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
A political history of Eastern Europe’s leading figures of underground art during the 1980s and ’90sSet in the 1980s and ’90s between St Petersburg and Gdansk, this book explores the phenomenon...
Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik: We Make Constellations of the Stars
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CA$34.00
ISBN: 9781885030818
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
An experimental memoir from an acclaimed Bay Area social-practice artist and activistIn this innovative rethinking of the artist monograph, Oakland-based artist, educator and activist Sita Kuratomi...
Icons Axed, Freedoms Lost
Russian Desecularization and a Ukrainian Alternative
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CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781978822221
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
In the years between the Soviet collapse and the Russo-Ukrainian war, Russia went from persecuting believers to jailing irreligionists, while Ukraine solidified religious pluralism and tolerance. The book richly documents and explains the development of this contrast while offering an original theoretical and methodological perspective on desecularization (the resurgence of religion's societal role).
Icons Axed, Freedoms Lost
Russian Desecularization and a Ukrainian Alternative
Price:
CA$156.00
ISBN: 9781978822238
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
In the years between the Soviet collapse and the Russo-Ukrainian war, Russia went from persecuting believers to jailing irreligionists, while Ukraine solidified religious pluralism and tolerance. The book richly documents and explains the development of this contrast while offering an original theoretical and methodological perspective on desecularization (the resurgence of religion's societal role).
Poor Things
How Those with Money Depict Those without It
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CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781478031024
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
Lennard J. Davis critiques literature written by the middle and upper classes that depict the poor through harmful stereotypes and argues that writers who were once poor are best positioned to write about the lived experience of poverty.
Portraits of Peacemakers
Americans Who Tell the Truth
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CA$45.95
ISBN: 9781613322567
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: New York University Press
Essays, portraits, and profiles of fifty American peace activistsThis third volume in the Americans Who Tell the Truth series features Robert Shetterly's striking color portraits and profiles of fifty...
Red Threads
A History of the People's Flag
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CA$47.00
ISBN: 9780745347691
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Pluto Press
A fascinating history of the defining symbol of working-class power: the red flag
Blood Loss
A Love Story of AIDS, Activism, and Art
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CA$35.95
ISBN: 9781478030799
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
Keiko Lane tells the story of her queer and AIDS activism with the Los Angeles chapters of Queer Nation and ACT UP, showing how in addition to being public advocates, each group was a queer chosen family that took care of each other in sickness and health.
We Take Care of Our Own
Faith, Class, and Politics in the Art of Bruce Springsteen
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CA$28.95
ISBN: 9781978835702
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
We Take Care of Our Own traces the evolution of Bruce Springsteen's beliefs, beginning with his New Jersey childhood and ending with his most recent works from Springsteen on Broadway to Letter to You. The author follows the singer's life, examining his albums and a variety of influences (both musical and non-musical), especially his Catholic upbringing and his family life, to show how he became an outspoken icon for working-class America; indeed for working class life throughout the world.
Resist!
The Art of Resistance
Price:
CA$55.95
ISBN: 9783753302713
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Contemporary artworks and archival documents celebrating 500 years of anticolonial activismThis volume illuminates 500 years of anticolonial resistance in the Global South, examining colonial violence...
Declaration in Script and Print
A Visual History of America's Founding Document
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CA$42.95
ISBN: 9780271097305
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: Penn State University Press
We Make Each Other Beautiful
Art, Activism, and the Law
Price:
CA$39.95
ISBN: 9781501775598
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Cornell University Press
We Make Each Other Beautiful focuses on woman of color and queer of color artists and artist collectives who engage in direct political action as a part of their art practice. Defined by public protest,...
A Difficult Heritage
Fascist-Era Art and Architecture out of Its Time
Price:
CA$72.50
ISBN: 9788836654482
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
On the critical preservation and ongoing legacy of material artefacts from Fascist ItalyAs part of Italy’s national cultural heritage, its fascist-era architecture is protected by preservation laws—as...
Revolution Takes Form
Art and the Barricade in Nineteenth-Century France
Price:
CA$156.95
ISBN: 9780271095493
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Penn State University Press
Poetics of Repair
Artistic Afterlives of Colonial-Era Mass Housing in the Maghreb
CA$35.95
ISBN: 9781478031284
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Duke University Press
Kai Wiedenhöfer: WALL and PEACE
CA$130.00
ISBN: 9783958295711
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Twilight of the Magicians
CA$41.50
ISBN: 9783959054478
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik: We Make Constellations of the Stars
CA$34.00
ISBN: 9781885030818
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Icons Axed, Freedoms Lost
Russian Desecularization and a Ukrainian Alternative
CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781978822221
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Icons Axed, Freedoms Lost
Russian Desecularization and a Ukrainian Alternative
CA$156.00
ISBN: 9781978822238
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Poor Things
How Those with Money Depict Those without It
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781478031024
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
Portraits of Peacemakers
Americans Who Tell the Truth
CA$45.95
ISBN: 9781613322567
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: New York University Press
Red Threads
A History of the People's Flag
CA$47.00
ISBN: 9780745347691
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Pluto Press
A fascinating history of the defining symbol of working-class power: the red flag
Blood Loss
A Love Story of AIDS, Activism, and Art
CA$35.95
ISBN: 9781478030799
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
We Take Care of Our Own
Faith, Class, and Politics in the Art of Bruce Springsteen
CA$28.95
ISBN: 9781978835702
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Resist!
The Art of Resistance
CA$55.95
ISBN: 9783753302713
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Declaration in Script and Print
A Visual History of America's Founding Document
CA$42.95
ISBN: 9780271097305
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: Penn State University Press
We Make Each Other Beautiful
Art, Activism, and the Law
CA$39.95
ISBN: 9781501775598
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Cornell University Press
A Difficult Heritage
Fascist-Era Art and Architecture out of Its Time
CA$72.50
ISBN: 9788836654482
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Revolution Takes Form
Art and the Barricade in Nineteenth-Century France
CA$156.95
ISBN: 9780271095493
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Penn State University Press