Challenging the thought of Zygmunt Bauman on the subject of liquid modernity, where everything has become unstable, precarious and uncertain, Carlo...
Even a cursory look at U.S. society today reveals that protests against racial discrimination are by no means a thing of the past. What can we learn...
In a globalised society, dance is gaining in importance as a means of conveying body knowledge: It is perceived as an art form in itself, is fostered...
Humour can be used as a »weapon« or as a means of coping with problematic historical events, especially in times of war and crisis. The book presents...
The charge of »Ressentiment« can in today's world - less from traditionally conservative quarters than from the neo-positivist discourses of...
Parallel to the abolition of Atlantic slavery, new forms of indentured labour stilled global capitalism's need for cheap, disposable labour. The...
This book offers a fundamental contribution to the literature on the creative industries and the knowledge-based economy by focusing on three aspects:...
Spatial and identity research operates with differentiations and relations. These are particularly useful heuristic tools when examining border...
By drawing together widely dispersed yet central writings, the Berlin Reader is an essential resource for everyone interested in urban development in...
How can contemporary dance contribute to a critical discourse on age and ageing? Built on the premise that age(ing) is something we practice and...