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  • Branding Brazil

    Transforming Citizenship on Screen

    by Leslie L. Marsh ...
    Branding Brazil examines a panorama of contemporary cultural productions including film, television, photography, and alternative media to explore the transformation of citizenship in Brazil from 2003 to 2014. A utopian impulse drove the reproduction of Brazilian cultural identity for local and global consumption; cultural production sought social and economic profits, especially greater inclusion ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Beetle

    by Richard Marsh ...
    Series series Haunted Library Horror Classics
    "A fun new way to encounter the spine-tinglers of yesteryear." —BooklistA horror classic for the modern reader, presented by the Horror Writers Association.Rediscover the classic and come face-to-face with a creature "born of neither god nor man"First published in 1897, Richard Marsh's classic work of gothic horror, The Beetle, opens with Robert Holt, an out-of-work clerk seeking shelter in an ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • A Companion to Michael Oakeshott

    Edited by Paul Franco, Leslie Marsh ...
    Michael Oakeshott has long been recognized as one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century, but until now no single volume has been able to examine all the facets of his wide-ranging philosophy with sufficient depth, expertise, and authority. The essays collected here cover all aspects of Oakeshott’s thought, from his theory of knowledge and philosophies of history, ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Walker Percy, Philosopher

    Edited by Leslie Marsh ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Though Walker Percy is best known as a novelist, he was first and foremost a philosopher. This collection offers a sustained examination of key aspects to his more technical philosophy (primarily semiotics and the philosophy of language) as well as some of his lesser known philosophical interests, including the philosophy of place and dislocation. Contributors expound upon Percy’s multifaceted ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Reclaiming Liberalism

    Edited by David F. Hardwick, Leslie Marsh ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    “David Hardwick and Leslie Marsh have assembled a contentious collection of independent thinkers on liberalism’s identity and prospects. Should liberalism be democratic, classical, ordo, legalistic, culture-based, market-based, or what? The international crew of authors—from Australia, Canada, China and the USA—draw upon the insights of key historic figures from Locke to Montesquieu to Burke to ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Middle Class in Emerging Societies

    Consumers, Lifestyles and Markets

    Edited by Leslie L. Marsh, Hongmei Li ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
    This volume examines the discursive construction of the meanings and lifestyle practices of the middle class in the rapidly transforming economies of Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, focusing on the social, political and cultural implications at local and global levels. While drawing a comparative analysis of what it means to be middle class in these different locations, the essays ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Minds, Models and Milieux

    Commemorating the Centennial of the Birth of Herbert Simon

    Edited by Roger Frantz, Leslie Marsh ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is a collection of specially-commissioned chapters from philosophers, economists, political and behavioral economists, cognitive and organizational psychologists, computer scientists, sociologists and permutations thereof as befits the polymathic subject of this book: Herbert Simon. The tripartite of the title, Minds, Models and Milieux, connotes the three inextricably linked areas to ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Theology and Geometry

    Essays on John Kennedy Toole’s A Confederacy of Dunces

    by Leslie Marsh, Anthony G. Cirilla, Olga Colbert, Matt Dawson, Connie Eble, Christopher R. Harris, Jessica Hooten Wilson, H. Vernon Leighton, Tison Pugh, Stephen Utz0, Kenneth B. McIntyre1 ...
    Series series Politics, Literature, & Film
    This collection, the first of its kind, brings together specially commissioned academic essays to mark fifty years since the death of John Kennedy Toole. ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

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  • Chicano Popular Culture, Second Edition

    Que Hable el Pueblo

    by Charles M. Tatum ...
    Series series The Mexican American Experience
    Chicano Popular Culture, Second Edition provides a fascinating, timely, and accessible introduction to Chicano cultural expression and representation. New sections discuss music, with an emphasis on hip-hop and rap; cinema and filmmakers; media, including the contributions of Jorge Ramos and María Hinojosa; and celebrations and other popular traditions, including quinceañeras, cincuentañeras, and ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Viva la historieta

    Mexican Comics, NAFTA, and the Politics of Globalization

    by Bruce Campbell ...
    ¡Viva la historieta! critically examines the participation of Mexican comic books in the continuing debate over the character and consequences of globalization in Mexico. The focus of the book is on graphic narratives produced by and for Mexicans in the period following the 1994 implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), an economic accord that institutionalized the free ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Owners of the Sidewalk

    Security and Survival in the Informal City

    by Daniel M. Goldstein ...
    Series series Global Insecurities
    Many of Bolivia's poorest and most vulnerable citizens work as vendors in the Cancha mega-market in the city of Cochabamba, where they must navigate systems of informality and illegality in order to survive. In Owners of the Sidewalk Daniel M. Goldstein examines the ways these systems correlate in the marginal spaces of the Latin American city. Collaborating with the Cancha's legal and permanent ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • I'm Neither Here nor There

    Mexicans' Quotidian Struggles with Migration and Poverty

    by Patricia Zavella ...
    I’m Neither Here nor There explores how immigration influences the construction of family, identity, and community among Mexican Americans and migrants from Mexico. Based on long-term ethnographic research, Patricia Zavella describes how poor and working-class Mexican Americans and migrants to California’s central coast struggle for agency amid the region’s deteriorating economic conditions and ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD