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  • QAnon, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Meaning

    by Christopher T. Conner, Saverio Roscigno, Matthew N. Hannah ...
    Series series The Frankfurt School in New Times
    QAnon, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Meaning diagnoses a particular social challenge facing Americans in the 21st century: the rise and spread of dangerous conspiracy theories across the internet.Rather than dismiss such theories as the product of delusions, this book argues that the true conspiracy these theorists are trying to uncover is really located in a critique of neoliberal capitalism, ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

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  • The Gayborhood

    From Sexual Liberation to Cosmopolitan Spectacle

    by Christopher T. Conner, Daniel Okamura, Adriana Brodyn, Jeffrey Escoffier, Amin Ghaziani, Theo Greene, Aliraza Javaid, Jonathan Jimenez, Greggor Mattson0, Étienne Meunier1, Jason Orne2, Vanessa Panfil3, Thomas Penney4, Magdalena Wojciechowska5, C.J. Janovy6, Omar Ali Mushtaq7 ...
    The Gayborhood: From Sexual Liberation to Cosmopolitan Spectacle explores the lived experiences of LGBT+ persons in an era of heightened visibility. Gay urban enclaves, known colloquially as gayborhoods, illustrate the evolution of LGBT+ political capacity building. Since their emergence after World War II, gayborhoods have homogenized at the expense of women, transgender, and nonwhite persons due ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Spectacle of Online Life

    Edited by Danielle Antoinette Hidalgo, Christopher T. Conner, Matthew N. Hannah ...
    Series series The Frankfurt School in New Times
    The Spectacle of Online Life offers a groundbreaking exploration of the digital age's most pressing paradoxes: connection and isolation, democratization and control, authenticity and performance.Edited by Danielle Antoinette Hidalgo, Christopher T. Conner, and Matthew N. Hannah, this volume assembles a diverse array of scholars to critically examine how online technologies shape, reflect, and ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Electronic Dance Music

    From Deviant Subculture to Culture Industry

    by Christopher T. Conner, David R. Dickens ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Music and Society
    Electronic Dance Music: From Deviant Subculture to Culture Industry explores the subculture’s emergence as a deviant subculture. This text analyzes how industry professionals, fans, and public officials helped usher in a new age of EDM, arguing that while the defining features of the subculture made it attractive, they also laid the foundations for outsiders to commodify the movement as a culture ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Omnigalactic: The Fangs of Z'et

    by Christopher Conner ...
    It's been six months since the battle against Shen'roth and all is well… except for the bills. Omnigalactic has yet to pay off their debts and Sai is struggling to make ends meet. Declaring bankruptcy seems all too certain, until they are contacted by an aspiring Hanzan warrior. In a desperate attempt to avoid insolvency, Sai pulls rank and drags co-founder Jord, junior employee Daniel Glennsworth ... Read more

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  • Conspiracy Theories and Extremism in New Times

    by Christopher T. Conner, Matthew N. Hannah, Nicholas J. MacMurray, Liv Agar, Michael Barkun, Randall Blazak, Sean Doody, Katherine M. FitzGerald0, Matthew Hayes1, Stephanie Halmhofer2, Heidi Ippolito3, Parker Krieg4, Timothy W. Luke5, George Lundskow6, Robert Parker7, Saverio Roscigno8, Reed Van Schenck9, Lukas Szrot0, Marc Tuters1, Lisa K. Waldner2 ...
    Series series The Frankfurt School in New Times
    Conspiracy Theories and Extremism in New Times outlines a cadre of alt-right groups, conspiracy theories, and other forms of stigmatized knowledge threatening our society. In an era dominated by the pervasive influence of social media, the scholarly gaze has often overlooked the ways far-right factions leverage these platforms to propagate anti-democratic ideologies. From the denial of the moon ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Omnigalactic: The Eye of Shen'roth

    by Christopher Conner ...
    All Sai ever wanted in life was to fly the galactic commercial shipping lanes aboard his own ship and drink his favorite beer... until he came home to find the market has crashed and his employer has gone under.Battling joblessness, Sai is given a glimmer of hope - go into business with his best friend Jord, an ex-mercenary.Together, they face the trials of entrepreneurship, meet a strange man ... Read more

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  • Forgotten Founders and Other Neglected Social Theorists

    by Christopher T. Conner, Nicholas M. Baxter, David R. Dickens, Eugene Halton, Mary Jo Deegan, Stacy L. Smith, Christine Bucior, Diane M. Rodgers0, Harvey A. Farberman1, Lukas Szrot2, Shing-Ling S. Chen3, Alan Sica4, Lawrence T. Nichols5, Michael A. Katovich6, Thaddeus Müller7 ...
    This edited volume highlights the work of ten forgotten and neglected social theorists in the hope of reinvigorating interest in their work and their potential contributions to the analysis of contemporary social issues. Each chapter includes a brief biographical sketch, an overview of the selected theorist’s work and significance, and the relevance of their work to one or more contemporary social ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Subcultures

    Edited by Christopher T. Conner ...
    Series Book 54 - Studies in Symbolic Interaction
    Subcultures have long captured the imagination of sociologists and the public alike. Making an important contribution to sociology, Subcultures is delightful reading for those who are interested in groups at the fringes of society such as Dead heads, members of the LGBTQ culture, gamers, and even subcultural elements of some alt-right groups.Illustrating the diverse application of the 'subculture' ... Read more

    $95.99 USD

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  • The Alienation of Fact

    Digital Educational Privatization, AI, and the False Promise of Bodies and Numbers

    by Kenneth J. Saltman ...
    An investigation of the role of educational privatization and technology in the crises of truth and agency.Today, conspiracy theories run rampant, attacks on facts have become commonplace, and systemic inequities are on the rise as individual and collective agency unravels. The Alienation of Fact explains the educational, technological, and ideological preconditions for these contemporary crises ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • You Are Here

    A Field Guide for Navigating Polarized Speech, Conspiracy Theories, and Our Polluted Media Landscape

    by Whitney Phillips, Ryan M. Milner ...
    How to understand a media environment in crisis, and how to make things better by approaching information ecologically.Our media environment is in crisis. Polarization is rampant. Polluted information floods social media. Even our best efforts to help clean up can backfire, sending toxins roaring across the landscape. In You Are Here, Whitney Phillips and Ryan Milner offer strategies for ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • True Story

    What Reality TV Says About Us

    by Danielle J. Lindemann, PhD ...
    Named a Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 by EsquireA sociological study of reality TV that explores its rise as a culture-dominating medium—and what the genre reveals about our attitudes toward race, gender, class, and sexualityWhat do we see when we watch reality television?In True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us, the sociologist and TV-lover Danielle J. Lindemann takes a long, hard look in the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD