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  • Migrant Academics’ Narratives of Precarity and Resilience in Europe

    by Olga Burlyuk ...
    This volume consists of narratives of migrant academics from the Global South within academia in the Global North. The autobiographic and autoethnographic contributions to this collection aim to decolonise the discourse around academic mobility by highlighting experiences of precarity, resilience, care and solidarity in the academic margins.The authors use precarity to analyse the state of affairs ... Read more

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  • Civil Society in Post-Euromaidan Ukraine

    From Revolution to Consolidation

    Series Book 193 - Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
    This book is among the first comprehensive efforts to collectively and academically investigate the legacy of the Euromaidan in conflict-torn Ukraine within the domain of civil society broadly understood. The contributions to this book identify, describe, conceptualize, and explain various developments in Ukrainian civil society and its role in Ukraine’s democratization, state-building, and ... Read more

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  • Unintended Consequences of EU External Action

    This book offers a conceptualisation of unintended consequences and addresses a set of common research questions, highlighting the nature (what), the causes (why), and the modes of management (how) of unintended consequences of the European Union’s (EU) external action.The chapters in the book engage with conceptual and empirical dimensions of the topic, as well as scholarly and policy ... Read more

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  • From the Margins

    Migrant Academics’ Narratives of Precarity

    by Ladan Rahbari ...
    'From the Margins: Migrant Academics’ Narratives of Precarity' is the much-anticipated second volume following 'Migrant Academics’ Narratives of Precarity and Resilience in Europe' published in 2023, and available at https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0331. This new collection deepens and expands the conversation on the lived experiences of migrant academics navigating global ... Read more

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    Aesthetic Resilience

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    This book examines how renewed forms of artistic activism were developed in the wake of the neoliberal repression since the 1980s.The volume shows the diverse ways in which artists have sought to confront systemic crises around the globe, searching for new and enduring forms of building communities and reimagining the political horizon. The authors engage in a dialogue with these artistic efforts ... Read more

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  • Impulse to Act

    A New Anthropology of Resistance and Social Justice

    What drives people to take to the streets in protest? What is their connection to other activists and how does that change over time? How do seemingly spontaneous activist movements emerge, endure, and evolve, especially when they lack a leader and concrete agenda? How does one analyze a changing political movement immersed in contingency? Impulse to Act addresses these questions incisively, ... Read more

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  • The Intercultural City

    Planning for Diversity Advantage

    In a world of increasing mobility, how people of different cultures live together is a key issue of our age, especially for those responsible for planning and running cities. New thinking is needed on how diverse communities can cooperate in productive harmony instead of leading parallel or antagonistic lives. Policy is often dominated by mitigating the perceived negative effects of diversity, and ... Read more

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  • Confronting Equality

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  • Globalizing Knowledge

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    Heralding a push for higher education to adopt a more global perspective, the term "globalizing knowledge" is today a popular catchphrase among academics and their circles. The complications and consequences of this desire for greater worldliness, however, are rarely considered critically. In this groundbreaking cultural-political sociology of knowledge and change, Michael D. Kennedy rearticulates ... Read more

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  • The Good University

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