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  • Uncommon Grounds

    New Media and Critical Practices in North Africa and the Middle East

    par Anthony Downey ...
    Collections series Ibraaz Series
    In this groundbreaking book, a range of internationally renowned and emerging academics, writers, artists, curators, activists and filmmakers critically reflect on the ways in which visual culture has appropriated and developed new media across North Africa and the Middle East. Examining the opportunities presented by the real-time generation of new, relatively unregulated content online, Uncommon ... En savoir plus

    $37.99 CAD

  • Dissonant Archives

    Contemporary Visual Culture and Contested Narratives in the Middle East

    Modifié par Anthony Downey ...
    Collections series Ibraaz Series
    The 'archive' is often viewed as a collection of historical documents that records and orders information about people, places and events. This view nevertheless obscures a crucial point: the archive, whilst subject to the vagaries of time and history, can also determine the future. This point has gained urgency in modern-day North Africa and the Middle East where the archive has come to the fore ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

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  • Visual Shock

    A History of Art Controversies in American Culture

    par Michael Kammen ...
    In this lively narrative, award-winning author Michael Kammen presents a fascinating analysis of cutting-edge art and artists and their unique ability to both delight and provoke us. He illuminates America’s obsession with public memorials and the changing role of art and museums in our society. From Thomas Eakins’s 1875 masterpiece The Gross Clinic, (considered “too big, bold, and gory” when ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $6.99 CAD

  • No Shortcuts

    Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age

    The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington DC (and capitols throughout the West), where they are outmatched and outspent by corporate interests. Labor unions now focus on the narrowest ... En savoir plus

    $20.79 CAD

  • Whatever Happened to the Egyptian Revolution?

    par Galal Amin ...
    Traduit par Jonathan Wright ...
    In his latest exploration of the Egyptian malaise, Galal Amin first looks at the events of the months preceding the Revolution of 25 January 2011, pointing out the most important factors behind popular discontent. He then follows the ups and downs (mainly the downs) of the Revolution: the causes of rising hopes and expectations, mingled with successive disappointments, sometimes verging on despair ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Playing to the Gallery

    Helping Contemporary Art in Its Struggle to Be Understood

    par Grayson Perry ...
    Grayson Perry’s book will overturn everything you thought you knew about “art”Now Grayson Perry is a fully paid-up member of the art establishment, he wants to show that any of us can appreciate art (after all, there is a reason he’s called this book Playing to the Gallery and not Sucking Up to the Academic Elite). This funny, personal journey through the art world answers the basic questions that ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $6.99 CAD

  • Youth and Revolution in Tunisia

    par Alcinda Honwana ...
    Collections series African Arguments
    The uprising in Tunisia has come to be seen as the first true revolution of the twenty-first century, one that kick-started the series of upheavals across the region now known as the Arab Spring. In this remarkable work, Alcinda Honwana goes beyond superficial accounts of what occurred to explore the defining role of the country's youth, and in particular the cyber activist.Drawing on fresh ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • We Rise

    The Earth Guardians Guide to Building a Movement that Restores the Planet

    Challenge the status quo, change the face of activism, and confront climate change head on with the ultimate blueprint for taking action.Xiuhtezcatl Martinez is a 16-year-old climate activist, hip-hop artist, and powerful new voice on the frontlines of a global youth-led movement. He and his group the Earth Guardians believe that today’s youth will play an important role in shaping our future. ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $13.99 CAD Maintenant $6.99 CAD

  • Egypt in Flux

    Essays on an Unfinished Revolution

    par Adel Iskandar ...
    No chapter in Egypt's contemporary history has been more turbulent and unpredictable than the past three years. In a very short period of time, the Arab world's most populous country has seen a transition from rule by an iron-fisted dictatorship to a populist uprising to military omnipotence to Islamist electoral victory to constitutional turmoil to societal polarization. Egypt's iconic revolution ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Little Book of Revolution

    A Distributive Strategy for Democracy

    The direction of change in the United States over the past 40-50 years has been decidedly in favor of wealthy individuals and corporate special-interest groups such as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. These groups have influenced government to lower the cost of labor, to cut their contributions to our country, and to establish monopoly-like conditions for certain industries. For all practical ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Revolution Is My Name

    An Egyptian Woman's Diary from Eighteen Days in Tahrir

    par Mona Prince ...
    Traduit par Samia Mehrez ...
    What it was like and how it felt to be an Egyptian woman revolutionary during the eighteen days that changed Egypt foreverMona Prince’s humorous and insightful memoir tells of one woman’s journey as a hesitant revolutionary through the eighteen days of the Egyptian uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak in 2011.Alongside the brutal violence of the security forces, the daily battles of resistance, and ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Power Struggles in the Middle East

    The Islamist Politics of Hizbullah and the Muslim Brotherhood

    par Eva Dingel ...
    Who are the Muslim Brotherhood and Hizbullah? What do the two movements - one Sunni and one Shi'a - have in common? Despite being classified by a number of countries as 'terrorist' organisations, both are in fact serious political players in the states in which they operate - Egypt and Lebanon. Both have, at various points, advocated pan-Islamism: the unity of Muslims under an Islamic state or ... En savoir plus

    $78.99 CAD