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  • - CENTCOM, Grand Strategy, and Global Security
    av John Morrissey
    1 299,-

    Morrissey explores CENTCOM's Cold War origins and evolution, before addressing key elements of the command's grand strategy, including its interventionary rationales and use of the law in war. Engaging a wide range of scholarship, he then looks in-depth at the military interventions CENTCOM has spearheaded.

  • - Mexico and the Global Political Economy
    av Chris Hesketh
    1 177,-

    Based on original fieldwork in Chiapas and Oaxaca, Mexico, this book offers a bridge between geography and historical sociology. Drawing on multiple disciplines, Chris Hesketh's discussion of state formation in Mexico explores the interplay between global, regional, national, and sub-national articulations of power.

  • - Homelessness, Public Space, and the Limits of Capital
    av Don Mitchell
    376,-

  • - Reimagining Sovereignty and Social Change
    av Sasha Davis
    1 452,-

  • - Industrialization and Racial Transformation in Birmingham
    av Bobby M. Wilson
    394,-

    A persuasive exploration of the links between Alabama's slaveholding order and the subsequent industrialization of the state, America's Johannesburg demonstrates that arguments based on classical economics fail to take into account the ways in which racial issues influenced the rise of industrial capitalism.

  • - The Struggle for Sovereignty in Palestine
    av Ron J. Smith
    1 522,-

    Gives readers a snapshot of everyday life in the 1967 oPt (occupied Palestinian territories). A project of subaltern geopolitics, it helps both new and seasoned scholars of the region better understand occupation: its purpose, varied manifestations, and on-the-ground functions.

  • - Welfare Reform, Child Care, and Resistance in Neoliberal New York
    av Simon Black
    418,-

  • - How 400 Years of Riot, Rebellion, Uprising, and Revolution Shaped a City
     
    416,-

    From the earliest European colonization to the present, New Yorkers have been revolting. Hard hitting, revealing, and insightful, Revolting New York tells the story of New York's evolution through revolution, a story of near-continuous popular (and sometimes not-so-popular) uprising.

  • - Puerto Rican Community Activism in New York
    av Timo Schrader
    416 - 1 741,-

  • - Race and Place in a New Orleans Neighborhood
    av Michael E. Crutcher
    410 - 1 218,-

    Takes up a wide range of issues in urban life, including highway construction, gentrification, and the role of public architecture in sustaining collective memory. Equally sensitive both to black-white relations and to differences within the African American community, it is a vivid evocation of one of America's most distinctive places.

  • - A Private City's Activist Futures
    av Don Parson
    1 452,-

    A collection of unpublished essays by scholar Don Parson focusing on little-known characters and histories located in the first half of twentieth-century Los Angeles. These essays present insights into LA's historic collectivism, networks of solidarity, and government policy.

  • - The Demise of a Tokyo Nightclub District and the Reshaping of a Global City
    av Roman Adrian Cybriwsky
    478 - 1 299,-

    Offers a revealing ethnography of what is arguably the most dynamic district in one of the world's most dynamic cities. The book looks at the interplay between the neighbourhood's nighttime rhythms; its daytime economy of offices and malls; and Japan's ongoing internationalization and changing ethnic mix.

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