Today, even as it asserts itself globally, America lacks a grand strategy to replace the Cold War's 'containment of communism'. In this book, Gary Hart, until recently co-chair of the US Commission on National Security in the 21st Century, outlines a new principled approach, bas…
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What does it mean to 'queer' the world? Queering Anarchism suggests that 'queerness' is more than a new gender norm--instead offering a new personal politics that refuses to acquiesce to the mainstream codification of LGBT identity. Using revolutionary anarchism's long tradition…
Gladwell kigger her på hvordan mennesker, der udefra set burde have alle fordele, taber alt på jorden, mens undertippede mennesker klarer sig formidabelt. Med eksempler fra bl.a. erhvervslivet, sport, skole, kultur, historie og inddragelse af psykologi fortælles om måden vi tænk…
The biological features of human beings are now measured, observed, and understood in ways never before thought possible, defining norms, establishing standards, and determining average values of human life. While the notion of "bio-politics" has been linked to everything from r…
While dozens of recent books and articles have predicted the near-certainty of China's rise to global supremacy, this book boldly counters such widely-held assumptions. Timothy Beardson brings to light the daunting array of challenges that today confront China, as well as the in…
Sexuality, sport and the culture of risk
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The meanings and causes of hearing voices that others cannot hear (auditory verbal hallucinations, in psychiatric parlance) have been debated for thousands of years. Voice-hearing has been both revered and condemned, understood as a symptom of disease as well as a source of othe…
In a globalizing world, frontiers may be in flux but they remain as significant as ever. New borders are established even as old borders are erased. Beyond lines on maps, however, borders are spatial zones in which distinctive architectural, graphic, and other design elements ar…
