The People's Dance

Rose Martin

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This book presents the first analysis of how the grassroots movement of Guangchang Wu or ‘square dance’ in China has become a national phenomenon. Through oral narratives offering rich descriptions

Political Economy and the Novel

Sarah Comyn

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Everyday Nationhood

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Class Choreographies

Jane Kenway

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Debt and Distortion

Paul Armstrong-Taylor

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China’s unprecedented growth has transformed the lives of its people and impacted economies across the globe. The financial system supported this growth by providing cheap loans to boost inves

Michael Oakeshott's Cold War Liberalism

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The Legacy of Rosa Luxemburg, Oskar Lange and Michal Kalecki

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The Industrial Policy Revolution I

Justin Lin Yifu

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Transgender China

Howard Chiang

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In the emerging field of queer Asian studies, scholars to date have paid scant attention to transgender issues. Meanwhile, despite its already sophisticated focus on gender non-conformity, Western

Theatre/Ecology/Cognition

T. Paavolainen

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Theatrical meanings are enacted in onstage 'ecologies' of actors and objects irrespective of spoken language. Applying the concepts of affordances and image schemas to extensive analyses of Vsevolo

Malaysian Maverick: Mahathir Mohamad in Turbulent Times

Barry Wain

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This second edition in paper back offers in a single comprehensive volume the misdeeds and scandals that occurred during Mahathir Mohamad two decades as prime minister of Malaysia and afterwards. I

Semi-Presidentialism and Democracy

Sophia Moestrup

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The Birth of Biopolitics

Michel Foucault

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Picador is proud to publish the sixth volume in Foucault's prestigious, groundbreaking series of lectures at the Collège de France from 1970 to 1984 . The Birth of Biopolitics c

Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry

Michael Cox

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The fourth edition of Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry stays true to the vision of its predecessors while embracing the advances made in biochemical research since the previous edition. As alwa

Performance and Cosmopolitics

H. Gilbert

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Performance and Cosmopolitics, now available in paperback, is a pioneering study of cross-cultural theatre in the Australasian region, positioned within the broader context of a global performing a

The Smell Culture Reader

Jim Drobnick 编

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'The Smell Culture Reader' is a must read ... it will help you understand, and perhaps better enjoy, the smelly world around you.' Anya's Garden of Natural Perfumery website 'Scholarly and profound

Androgyny in Modern Literature

Tracy Hargreaves

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Androgyny in Modern Literature engages with the ways in which the trope of androgyny has shifted during the late nineteenth and twentieth-centuries. Alchemical, platonic, sexological, psychological

The Social Thought of Zygmunt Bauman

K. Tester

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Zygmunt Bauman is one of the most important contemporary social thinkers, influencing thought about the Holocaust, postmodernity, globalization, and more. This is the first book to discuss all of B

Corpus Approaches to Critical Metaphor Analysis

Jonathan Charteris-Black

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In a stimulating and novel approach, this book explains why metaphors are persuasive, suggesting that they are ideologically effective because they are cognitively plausible and evoke an emotional

New Developments in Film Theory

Fuery, Patrick

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"New Developments in Film Theory" investigates how film studies have been influenced by major theoretical advances in postmodernism and post-structuralism while revealing how the study of film has

Madness, Cannabis and Colonialism

James Mills

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This fascinating, entertaining, and often grueling book by James Mills examines the lunatic asylums set up by the British in 19th-century India. The author asserts that there was a growth in asylum

Slavophiles and Commissars

Judith Devlin

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The Soviet Worker

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Thinking Photography

Victor Burgin ed.

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The Interregnum

G. E. Aylmer

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Loyalty and Leadership in an Early Islamic Society

Mottahedeh, Roy P.

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Political Theory, Third Edition

Andrew Heywood

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The new third edition of the highly successful text has been revised and updated throughout to take account of new issues such as identity and difference, globalization and multiculturalism. The bo