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This book illuminates how local groups and individuals engage the global world and capitalism in creative ways. Robert Alvarez analyzes how the produce and trucking industries in Mexico affect the organization of work, community, and social space for miles on either side of the international border.

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GQ editor Dylan Jones looks at men's place in the modern home and workplace and the anxiety men are starting to feel about their loss of status in a world now dominated by women.

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What is multiculturalism This collection offers critiques of the term and its uses. The contributors look at the current use of the rubric "multicultural" and offer analyses of complex relationships between popular culture, political events and intellectual trends.

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This politically and historically attuned media theory of markets is concerned with contemporary phenomena such as high-frequency trading and cryptocurrencies. By bringing together key thinkers of economic studies with German media theory, it describes the central role of the media specificity of markets in new detail.

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Markham Street is more than a story about systemic racism, police violence, or brutal murder, although it is all of those. Above all, it is the story of one man's enduring love for his lost brother and his devotion to his grieving parents, who kept silent for two and half decades to protect their seven surviving children.

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A wide-ranging and ambitious attempt to chart Marxism's absence, and its necessity, across political terrains.

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An unparalleled documentation of the most important Marxist analyses of fascism and the struggle to resist it.

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Deals with the life and death story of political peace activist Mary Pinchot Meyer. Highlighting her allegedly romantic and drug-riddled relationship with John F Kennedy, this title aims to debunk conventional wisdom regarding her death and expose the CIA cover-up of her murder - just two weeks after the release of the Warren Commission Report.

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A treatment of the representation of men and masculinity in Indonesian culture, from Suharto's New Order era to the present. Author from Deakin University, Australia.

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Art historian and food lover Alison Pearlman visits more than 60 restaurants to take a critical look at the design of physical restaurant menustheir content, size, scope, material, and moreto explore how they influence (or not) our dining experiences and choices.

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"Meaningless Citizenship traces the costs of America's long-term military involvement around the world by following the forced displacement of Iraqi families. Sally Wesley Bonet unveils how Iraqis are doubly displaced: first by the machinery of American imperialism in their native countries and then through a more pernicious war occurring on U.S. soil-the dismantling of the welfare state"--

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Zizek meets Klein in this riveting collection of philosophic essays on politics, Sex and the City, Plato, Hitchcock and more.

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This engaging collection examines the contradictory nature of the media, revealing it to be democracys greatest asset and greatest threat.

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"An essential account of how the media devices we use today inherit the management practices governing factory labor"--

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Presents an anatomy of the mainstream media self-generated demise. This book looks behind the headlines to examine media's governing myths. It shows how the media's embrace of a spurious notion of objectivity, combined with its addiction to scandal, and a conviction of its own moral superiority have done damage to the media's public authority.

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You've got TV, internet, phone, radio, movies, music, magazines and newspapers - and that's just the tip of the iceberg. Unless we live on a desert island, there is no escape from media communications of one sort or another. So how do we begin to understand today's all-embracing media culture...