A new take on Afrofuturism, this book gathers together a range of contemporary voices who, carrying legacies of 500 years of contact between Africa...

In the Global South, Indigenous and Native people continue to live under colonial relations within formally independent nation-states. Sebastian Ga...

In the Weimar Republic, popular culture was the scene of heated controversies that tested the limits of national cohesion. How could marginal figur...

What exactly is rape? And how is it embedded in society? Hilkje Charlotte Hänel offers a philosophical exploration of the often misrepresented conc...

How do artist archives survive and stay authentic in radically changed contexts? The volume addresses the challenge of continuity, sustainability, ...

Where the Everyday Begins is a study of environment and everyday life. It uses innovative research methods to bear witness to the ways by which env...

The courageous acts of whistleblowing that inspired the world over the past few years have changed our perception of surveillance and control in to...

Ethnic diversity, race, and racism have been subject to discussion in American Studies departments at German universities for many years. It appear...

In a neighbourhood facing massive redevelopment, racialized residents speak about stigma, social mixing, and what the island community means to the...

The arrival of telegraphy and railroads changed power relations throughout the world in the nineteenth century. In the Mesilla region of the Americ...

In the late 1960s, the feminist scholar Kate Millet broadly defined "politics" as arrangements of power which enable individuals collectively to as...

Misunderstandings are often perceived as something to be avoided yet delineate an integrative part of everyday work. This book addresses the role t...

Working with nature - and not against it - is a global trend in coastal management. This ethnography of coastal protection follows the increasingly...

Trauma has become a hotly contested topic in literary studies. But interest in trauma is not new; its roots extend to the Romantic period, when nov...

After a long period of neglect, emotions have become an important topic within literary studies. This collection of essays stresses the complex lin...

By combining an ethnographic study of youth with an analysis of the local state in the making, this research monograph introduces the perspective o...

What is the heritage of our cities? Which are the monuments, places, and spaces in which it accumulates, and by which practices is it formed, hande...

Post-foundationalism departs from the assumption that there is no ground, necessity, or objective rationale for human political existence or action...