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  • Dispossession

    Anthropological Perspectives on Russia’s War Against Ukraine

    Edited by Catherine Wanner ...
    Series series Anthropology of Now
    This volume examines Russia’s war on Ukraine. Scholars who have lived through the Russian invasion or who have conducted ethnographic research in the region for decades provide timely analysis of a war that will leave a lasting mark on the twenty-first century.Using the concept of dispossession, this volume showcases some of the novel ways violence operates in the Russian-Ukrainian war and the ... Read more

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  • Everyday Religiosity and the Politics of Belonging in Ukraine

    by Catherine Wanner ...
    Everyday Religiosity and the Politics of Belonging in Ukraine reveals how and why religion has become a pivotal political force in a society struggling to overcome the legacy of its entangled past with Russia and chart a new future. If Ukraine is "ground zero" in the tensions between Russia and the West, religion is an arena where the consequences of conflicts between Russia and Ukraine keenly ... Read more

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  • Nation, Ethnicity and Race on Russian Television

    Mediating Post-Soviet Difference

    by Stephen Hutchings, Vera Tolz ...
    Series series BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies
    Russia, one of the most ethno-culturally diverse countries in the world, provides a rich case study on how globalisation and associated international trends are disrupting, and causing the radical rethinking of approaches to, inter-ethnic cohesion. The book highlights the importance of television broadcasting in shaping national discourse and the place of ethno-cultural diversity within it. It ... Read more

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  • Post-communist Nostalgia

    Edited by Maria Todorova, Zsuzsa Gille ...
    Although the end of the Cold War was greeted with great enthusiasm by people in the East and the West, the ensuing social and especially economic changes did not always result in the hoped-for improvements in people’s lives. This led to widespread disillusionment that can be observed today all across Eastern Europe. Not simply a longing for security, stability, and prosperity, this nostalgia is ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Waste Land

    A World in Permanent Crisis

    by Robert D. Kaplan ...
    **An urgent exploration of a world in constant crisis, where every regional disaster threatens to become a global conflict, with lessons from history that can stop the spiral—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Revenge of Geography“Compelling and helpful . . . Kaplan’s analysis has enormous implications for U.S. strategy abroad. . . . His conclusion is the only right one.”—John ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • When Atheism Becomes Religion

    America's New Fundamentalists

    by Chris Hedges ...
    From the New York Times bestselling author of American Fascists and the NBCC finalist for War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning comes this timely and compelling work about new atheists: those who attack religion to advance the worst of global capitalism, intolerance and imperial projects.Chris Hedges, who graduated from seminary at Harvard Divinity School, has long been a courageous voice in a ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Too Late to Awaken

    What Lies Ahead When There Is No Future

    by Slavoj Zizek ...
    **The "most dangerous philosopher in the West" returns with a rousing and counterintuitive analysis of our global predicament.Žižek's most urgent and accessible book yet asks us all to imagine that catastrophe is a foregone conclusion—so that we can actually save the world.**We hear all the time that we're moments from doomsday. Around us, crises interlock and escalate, threatening our collective ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Occidentalism

    The West in the Eyes of Its Enemies

    by Ian Buruma, Avishai Margalit ...
    Twenty-five years ago, Edward Said's Orientalism spawned a generation of scholarship on the denigrating and dangerous mirage of "the East" in the Western colonial mind. But "the West" is the more dangerous mirage of our own time, Ian Buruma and Avishai Margalit argue, and the idea of "the West" in the minds of its self-proclaimed enemies remains largely unexamined and woefully misunderstood. ... Read more

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  • The Rise of the Fourth Political Theory

    by Alexander Dugin ...
    The sequel to the bestseller The Fourth Political Theory, expanding further on the fourth political theory. All the political systems of the modern age have been the products of three distinct ideologies: the first, and oldest, is liberal democracy; the second is Marxism; and the third is fascism. The latter two have long since failed and passed out of the pages of history, and the first no longer ... Read more

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  • Same River, Twice

    Putin's War on Women

    by Sofi Oksanen ...
    Translated by Owen F. Witesman ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 MINNA CANTH AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 MOORE PRIZE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS WRITINGBlending the call to action of We Should All Be Feminists withthe journalistic rigor of Masha Gessen, “an exquisite feminist critique of Russia’s oppressive tactics" (Kirkus Reviews) revealing how modern Russia’s history of weaponizing sexual violence plays a crucial role in its current ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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  • The Twilight of Atheism

    The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World

    by Alister McGrath ...
    In this bold and provocative new book, the author of In the Beginning and The Reenchantment of Nature challenges the widely held assumption that the world is becoming more secular and demonstrates why atheism cannot provide the moral and intellectual guidance essential for coping with the complexities of modern life.Atheism is one of the most important movements in modern Western culture. For the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Russia Against Modernity

    by Alexander Etkind ...
    Putin’s war is a “special operation” against modernity. The invasion has been directed against Ukraine, but the war has a broader target: the modern world of climate awareness, energy transition and digital labor. By trading oil and gas, promoting Trump and Brexit, spreading corruption, boosting inequality and homophobia, subsidizing far-right movements and destroying Ukraine, Putin’s clique aims ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD