LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wendy brown

13 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wendy brown

  • A Very Australian Christmas
    Wendy Brown
    Featuring stunning photos of the Australian landscape along with pictures from the author’s own Christmas celebrations throughout the years, A Very Australian Christmas describes how Christmas is different, and sometimes the same, in Australia as in other countries. Written in simple rhyme, this book appeals to children of all ages. ...
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    9,12 €

  • Fireside Stories
    Helen Brown / Wendy Brown
    Join Helen and Wendy as they take you on a journey into days gone by. Visit with family and friends in a simpler time, when hard work was the order of the day, family was everything, and life in Australia was challenging but rewarding. 3 ...
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    13,93 €

  • Threads of My Life
    Wendy Brown
    The constant urging of my psychiatrist led me to put pen to paper to create this book. It describes my busy childhood, my life as a nun, life after leaving the convent, marriage and motherhood, and the trials and tribulations of living with a chronic illness. ...
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    24,72 €

  • Origin
    Edward a. Holsclaw / Edward AHolsclaw / Terance Brown / Wendy J. Easton / Wendy JEaston
    Separated from his family for what appeared to be a routine business trip, Ash Bishop is awakened in his Chicago hotel room to screams, blaring sirens and a world devoid of all normalcy. Follow Ash in his perilous, cross-country journey fraught with virulent mobs, corrupt opportunistic insurgents, and swarms of evil winged arachnids Hell-bent on total world destruction. Ash m...
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    17,65 €

  • Is Critique Secular?
    Judith Butler / Talal Asad / Wendy Brown
    This volume interrogates settled ways of thinking about the seemingly interminable conflict between religious and secular values in our world today. What are the assumptions and resources internal to secular conceptions of critique that help or hinder our understanding of one of the most pressing conflicts of our times?Taking as their point of departure the question of whether ...
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    31,17 €

  • Ceremonies of the Spirit
    Wendy Brown-Baez
    Wendy Brown-Báez writes in the heat from ecstatic love, loss, Mexico, and New Mexico. She has the poetry muscles and music for this harsh calling. Quemado, Qué madre! These poems are very powerful! Joan Logghe, Founder of Write Action writing workshop and author of Twenty Years in Bed with the Same Man, Blessed Resistance, Sofia, and Rice It's hot and humid at 4...
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    13,92 €

  • Regulating Aversion
    Wendy Brown
    Tolerance is generally regarded as an unqualified achievement of the modern West. Emerging in early modern Europe to defuse violent religious conflict and reduce persecution, tolerance today is hailed as a key to decreasing conflict across a wide range of other dividing lines-- cultural, racial, ethnic, and sexual. But, as political theorist Wendy Brown argues in Regulating Ave...
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    45,94 €

  • Edgework
    Wendy Brown
    Edgework brings together seven of Wendy Brown’s most provocative recent essays in political and cultural theory. They range from explorations of politics post-9/11 to critical reflections on the academic norms governing feminist studies and political theory. Edgework is also concerned with the intellectual and political value of critique itself. It renders contemporary the anci...
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    68,50 €

  • Island of the Passion
    Chuck Hitt / Chuck Hitt Brown / Wendy Brown
    The story of the tragedy that befell a Mexican garrison and their families stationed on an island, when their government stopped supplying them. ...
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    23,06 €

  • Politics Out of History
    Wendy Brown
    What happens to left and liberal political orientations when faith in progress is broken, when both the sovereign individual and sovereign states seem tenuous, when desire seems as likely to seek punishment as freedom, when all political conviction is revealed as contingent and subjective? Politics Out of History is animated by the question of how we navigate the contemporary p...
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    50,41 €

  • States of Injury
    Wendy Brown
    Whether in characterizing Catharine MacKinnon’s theory of gender as itself pornographic or in identifying liberalism as unable to make good on its promises, Wendy Brown pursues a central question: how does a sense of woundedness become the basis for a sense of identity? Brown argues that efforts to outlaw hate speech and pornography powerfully legitimize the state: such apparen...
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    61,40 €

  • Manhood and Politics
    Wendy L Brown / Wendy L. Brown / Wendy LBrown
    ’Is politics gendered? Wendy Brown things so, and argues for this point with elegance, imagination and pungent phrases. Brown’s book is challenging, provocative and...original; it does force us to question the degree to which gender controls our politics.’-THE REVIEW OF POLITICS ...
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    159,54 €

  • Manhood and Politics
    Pete Brown / Phillip Brown / Wendy Brown / Wendy L Brown / Wendy L. Brown / Wendy LBrown
    ’Is politics gendered? Wendy Brown things so, and argues for this point with elegance, imagination and pungent phrases. Brown’s book is challenging, provocative and...original; it does force us to question the degree to which gender controls our politics.’-THE REVIEW OF POLITICS ...
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    73,75 €