Studies in Critical Social Sciences

Edited by David Fasenfest, Wayne State University

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Series
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1573-4234
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€99.00$141.00
Series:
CGS
Volume:
27
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004188952
Neoliberalism’s Fractured Showcase
Edited by Ximena de la Barra
This collection focuses on the multiple consequences of neoliberal policies in Chile and places its "showcase" status and its re-democratization process into serious question. The volume argues that breaking the status quo is possible, urgent and necessary.
€99.00$141.00
Series:
CGS
Volume:
24
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004184947
Weaving Transnational Solidarity
Katherine O'Donnell
Book documents contemporary, civil society, political and economic justice organizing by autonomous, Mayan women's weaving cooperative, Jolom Mayaetik, and its sister grassroots, NGO, in Chiapas, Mexico- epicenter of neoliberal globalization and resistance to it- and an emergent transnational ...
€99.00$141.00
Series:
CGS
Volume:
23
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004184954
European Bloc Imperialism
Dennis C. Canterbury
The US forced the EU to liberalize the Lomé Conventions, but the EU fired back with the EPAs, characterized by supposedly free market policies but which in reality yokes the ACP countries trade to the EU and excludes the US.
€119.00$163.00
Series:
SCSS
Volume:
40/2
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004219380
The Underground Church
Kathleen Kautzer
Drawing on theories of religious movements and nonviolent resistance strategies, this book analyzes the Reform Movement of liberal American Catholics who for over four decades have sustained a movement to expand on the reforms and visions of Vatican II. In the face of backlash from church ...
€99.00$141.00
Series:
SCSS
Volume:
25
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004185579
Religion and the New Atheism
Edited by Amarnath Amarasingam
This book brings together eminent and rising scholars from religious studies, science, sociology of religion, sociology of science, philosophy, and theology in order to engage the new atheism and place it in the context of broader debates in these areas.
€99.00$136.00
Series:
SCSS
Volume:
42
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004224568
Faces of State Terrorism
Laura Westra
This book examines the numerous illegal measures states use, from unlawful imprisonment and curtailing of civil liberties to torture, in the name of responding to terrorism. At the same time, it considers how trade and industrial activities terrorize people by depriving them of the natural ...
€99.00$136.00
Series:
SCSS
Volume:
39
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004204300
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New Title
The Entropy of Capitalism
Robert Biel
Within the context of the ecological crisis of the twenty-first century, the book integrates Marxism and systems theory to reveal finance capital and the ‘war on terror’ as complementary responses of a capitalism reduced to parasitising upon symptoms of chaos.
€99.00$136.00
Series:
SCSS
Volume:
38
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004211117
Neoliberalism and National Culture
Cory Blad
Canada and Québec are presented in historical comparative context as examples of how neoliberal states achieve global political economic integration while relying on cultural legitimation to maintain social policies working to mitigate social changes resulting from increased global integration.
€99.00$136.00
Series:
SCSS
Volume:
37
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004211025
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New Title
The Age of Knowledge
Edited by James Dzisah and Henry Etzkowitz
The Age of Knowledge emphasizes that the ongoing transformations of knowledge, both within universities and for society more generally, must be understood as a reflection of the larger changes in the constitutive social structures within which they are invariably produced, translated and reproduced.
€99.00$136.00
Series:
SCSS
Volume:
36
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004210431
Status:
New Title
The Cuban Revolution as Socialist Human Development
Henry Veltmeyer and Mark Rushton
The book argues that the Cuban Revolution should be understood as a model of socialist human development. Several particular features of this model were critical to the survival of the Cuban Revolution under conditions of neoliberal globalization.
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Critical Global Studies
Edited by Richard A. Dello Buono, Manhattan College, New York
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Studies in Critical Research on Religion
Edited by Warren S. Goldstein, Center for Critical Research on Religion