Category - Social Science
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Dear Science and Other Stories
PaperbackOriginal price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95$35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /In Dear Science and Other Stories Katherine McKittrick presents a creative and rigorous study of black and anticolonial methodologies. Drawing on b...
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Globalectics: Theory and the Politics of Knowing
PaperbackOriginal price $23.00 - Original price $23.00Original price $23.00$35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /A masterful writer working in many genres, Ngugi wa Thiong'o entered the East African literary scene in 1962 with the performance of his first majo...
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African American Literary Theory: A Reader
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The first volume to expound African American literary theory from the 1920s to presentAfrican American Literary Theory: A Reader is the first vol...
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Monstrous Intimacies: Making Post-Slavery Subjects
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /Arguing that the fundamental, familiar, sexual violence of slavery and racialized subjugation have continued to shape black and white subjectivitie...
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The Black Humanist Tradition in Anti-Racist Literature: A Fragile Hope
HardcoverOriginal price $129.99 - Original price $129.99Original price $129.99$143.99$143.99 - $143.99Current price $143.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9783031209468 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan Publication Date: 06-04-2023 Pages: 216 Series: Studies i...
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Shorter Views
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /A brilliant theorist and cultural critic on race, sexuality, science fiction, and the art of writing.In Shorter Views, Hugo and Nebula award-winnin...
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The Specter of Materialism: Queer Theory and Marxism in the Age of the Beijing Consensus
PaperbackOriginal price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /In recent years, queer theory appears to have made a materialist turn away from questions of representation and performativity to those of disposse...
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On the Inconvenience of Other People
PaperbackOriginal price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /In On the Inconvenience of Other People Lauren Berlant continues to explore our affective engagement with the world. Berlant focuses on the encount...
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The Theory Toolbox: Critical Concepts for the Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $47.00 - Original price $47.00Original price $47.00$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /This text involves students in understanding and using the "tools" of critical social and literary theory from the first day of class. It is an i...
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Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Susan Sontag's celebrated essays on cancer and AIDS now available in one volume.In 1978, Sontag wrote Illness as Metaphor, a classic work describ...
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Sexuality Beyond Consent: Risk, Race, Traumatophilia
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Radical alternatives to consent and traumaArguing that we have become culturally obsessed with healing trauma, Sexuality Beyond Consent calls att...
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Sylvia Wynter: On Being Human as Praxis
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /The Jamaican writer and cultural theorist Sylvia Wynter is best known for her diverse writings that pull together insights from theories in histo...
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To Have or To Be? / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /To Have Or to Be? is one of the seminal books of the second half of the 20th century. Nothing less than a manifesto for a new social and psycholo...
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The Interpretation of Cultures
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /One of the twentieth century's most influential books, this classic work of anthropology offers a groundbreaking exploration of what culture is W...
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The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /For over four decades, Leo Marx's work has focused on the relationship between technology and culture in 19th- and 20th-century America. His rese...
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Essential Essays, Volume 2: Identity and Diaspora
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /From his arrival in Britain in the 1950s and involvement in the New Left, to founding the field of cultural studies and examining race and identi...
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Algorithmic Culture Before the Internet
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Today, algorithms exercise outsize influence on cultural decision-making, shaping and even reshaping the concept of culture. How were automated, ...
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Sexual Hegemony: Statecraft, Sodomy, and Capital in the Rise of the World System
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /In Sexual Hegemony Christopher Chitty traces the five-hundred year history of capitalist sexual relations by excavating the class dynamics of the...
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Black Queer Studies: A Critical Anthology / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $30.95 - Original price $30.95Original price $30.95$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /While over the past decade a number of scholars have done significant work on questions of black lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered identi...
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Bad Education: Why Queer Theory Teaches Us Nothing
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /Long awaited after No Future, and making queer theory controversial again, Lee Edelman's Bad Education proposes a queerness without positive identi...
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