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The Climate of History in a Planetary Age Dipesh Chakrabarty 9780226732862
RRP: $32.16Booksplease Price: $30.55For the past decade, historian Dipesh Chakrabarty has been one of the most influential scholars addressing the meaning of climate change. Climate change, he argues, upends long-standing ideas of... -
Provincializing Europe: Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference - New Edition by Dipesh Chakrabarty
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $33.79First published in 2000, Dipesh Chakrabarty's influential Provincializing Europe addresses the mythical figure of Europe that is often taken to be the original site of modernity in many histories of... -
Some Aspects of Labour History of Bengal in the Nineteenth Century: Two Views by Dipesh Chakrabarty 9780199486670
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $11.89Part of the 'Occasional Papers' series of CSSSC, this essay is a brief, and sharply posed, exchange between Dipesh Chakrabarty and Ranajit Das Gupta on working class consciousness in Bengal. it... -
Unish Shotoke Banglar Shromik Itihaser Koyekti Dik: Duti Porjacholona by Dipesh Chakrabarty 9780199490974
Booksplease Price: $9.51Part of the 'Occasional Papers' series of CSSSC, this essay is a brief, and sharply posed, exchange between Dipesh Chakrabarty and Ranajit Das Gupta on working class consciousness in Bengal. it... -
The Happiness Fantasy Carl Cederstroem (New School for Social Research) 9781509523818
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.25In this devastatingly witty new book, Carl Cederstroem traces our present-day conception of happiness from its roots in early-twentieth-century European psychiatry, to the Beat generation, to Ronald... -
Climate Change and the Production of Knowledge by Ian Baucom 9780822368625
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $13.95Though the causes and effects of climate change pervade our everyday lives-the air we breathe, the food we eat, the objects we use-the way the discourse of climate change influences how we make... -
How to Live at the End of the World: Theory, Art, and Politics for the Anthropocene by Travis Holloway
Booksplease Price: $16.86Assessing the dawn of the Anthropocene era, a poet and philosopher asks: How do we live at the end of the world? The end of the Holocene era is marked not just by melting glaciers or epic droughts,... -
At Home in Diaspora: South Asian Scholars and the West by Jackie Assayag 9780253216366
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.98During the past two decades, at the same time that the South Asian presence in the U.S. and Europe has become an increasingly visible part of mainstream social life and popular culture, scholars of... -
Politics and the Anthropocene Duncan Kelly 9781509534203
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $19.40The Anthropocene has become central to understanding the intimate connections between human life and the natural environment, but it has fractured our sense of time and possibility. What implications... -
![Shoveling Smoke: Advertising and Globalization in Contemporary India by William Mazzarella 9780822331094 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9909142/10925673/9780822331094__24965.1786475883.jpg?c=1 "Shoveling Smoke: Advertising and Globalization in Contemporary India by William Mazzarella 9780822331094 [USED COPY]")
Shoveling Smoke: Advertising and Globalization in Contemporary India by William Mazzarella 9780822331094 [USED COPY]
RRP: $134.00Booksplease Price: $1.47A leading Bombay advertising agency justifies as traditionally Indian the highly eroticized images it produces to promote the KamaSutra condom brand. Another agency struggles to reconcile the global... -
Orientations: Mapping Studies in the Asian Diaspora by Kandice Chuh 9780822327394 [USED COPY]
RRP: $41.54Booksplease Price: $4.15Asian and Asian American studies emerged, respectively, from Cold War and social protest ideologies. Yet, in the context of contemporary globalization, can these ideological distinctions remain in... -
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Orientations: Mapping Studies in the Asian Diaspora by Kandice Chuh 9780822327295 [USED COPY]
RRP: $125.96Booksplease Price: $11.75Asian and Asian American studies emerged, respectively, from Cold War and social protest ideologies. Yet, in the context of contemporary globalization, can these ideological distinctions remain in... -
Alternative Modernities by Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar 9780822327035 [USED COPY]
RRP: $125.96Booksplease Price: $1.38To think in terms of "alternative modernities" is to admit that modernity is inescapable and to desist from speculations about modernity's end. Modernity today is global and multiple and no longer... -
Land Sickness by N Schultz
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.57As a heatwave hits Paris, the author's entire existence is disrupted and disoriented by the effects of climate change. All his normal reference points are destroyed. To escape the heat and his... -
Timepass: Youth, Class, and the Politics of Waiting in India by Craig Jeffrey 9780804770743
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35Social and economic changes around the globe have propelled increasing numbers of people into situations of chronic waiting, where promised access to political freedoms, social goods, or economic... -
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Stitches on Time: Colonial Textures and Postcolonial Tangles by Saurabh Dube 9780822333258 [USED COPY]
RRP: $120.60Booksplease Price: $22.57Destined to become a key work of subaltern studies and a crucial intervention in postcolonial scholarship, Stitches on Time probes the relationships between empire and modernity, nation and history,... -
![Affective Communities: Anticolonial Thought, Fin-de-Siecle Radicalism, and the Politics of Friendship by Leela Gandhi 9780822337034 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/6584371/6661292/9780822337034__80306.1738900772.jpg?c=1 "Affective Communities: Anticolonial Thought, Fin-de-Siecle Radicalism, and the Politics of Friendship by Leela Gandhi 9780822337034 [USED COPY]")
Affective Communities: Anticolonial Thought, Fin-de-Siecle Radicalism, and the Politics of Friendship by Leela Gandhi 9780822337034 [USED COPY]
RRP: $150.08Booksplease Price: $12.09"If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country." So E. M. Forster famously observed in his Two Cheers for Democracy... -
Acrobat by Nabaneeta Dev Sen
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.91A radiant collection of poetry about womanhood, intimacy, and the body politic that together evokes the arc of an ordinary life. Nabaneeta Dev Sen's rhythmic lines explore the joys and agonies of... -
Debating New Approaches to History Professor Marek Tamm (Tallinn University, Estonia) 9781474281928
Booksplease Price: $38.93With its innovative format, Debating New Approaches to History addresses issues currently at the top of the discipline's theoretical and methodological agenda. In its chapters, leading historians of... -
Field Guide to the Patchy Anthropocene: The New Nature by Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing 9781503637320
RRP: $32.15Booksplease Price: $28.13Nature has gone feral. How can we re-attune ourselves to the new nature? A field guide can help. While the global scientific community recently made headlines by ruling the Anthropocene-an era many... -
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How To Save Our Planet: The Facts by Mark A. Maslin 9780241472521 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $5.70'Punchy and to the point. No beating around the bush. This brilliant book contains all the information we need to have in our back pocket in order to move forward' Christiana Figueres, Former... -
This Sacred Life: Humanity's Place in a Wounded World by Norman Wirzba 9781009012584
RRP: $32.16Booksplease Price: $27.74In a time of climate change, environmental degradation, and social injustice, the question of the value and purpose of human life has become urgent. What are the grounds for hope in a wounded world?... -
How To Save Our Planet: The Facts by Mark A. Maslin
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94'Punchy and to the point. No beating around the bush. This brilliant book contains all the information we need to have in our back pocket in order to move forward' Christiana Figueres, Former...