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By: Kim, Eunsong
The Politics of Collecting: Race and the Aestheticization of Property
$43.43PaperbackAdd to cartIn The Politics of Collecting, Eunsong Kim traces how racial capitalism and colonialism situated the rise of US museum collections and conceptual art forms. Investigating historical legal and property… [more below]
- Author: Kim, Eunsong
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: August 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1478030488
- Language: English
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By: Caison, Gina
Erosion: American Environments and the Anxiety of Disappearance
$41.93PaperbackAdd to cartIn Erosion, Gina Caison traces how American authors and photographers have grappled with soil erosion as a material reality that shapes narratives of identity, belonging, and environment. Examining ca… [more below]
- Author: Caison, Gina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1478031166
- Language: English
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By: Brown, Jayna
Black Utopias: Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds
$40.43PaperbackAdd to cartIn Black Utopias Jayna Brown takes up the concept of utopia as a way of exploring alternative states of being, doing, and imagining in Black culture. Musical, literary, and mystic practices become uto… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Jayna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 26 2021
- ISBN10: 147801167X
- Language: English
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By: Liboiron, Max
Pollution Is Colonialism
$38.93PaperbackAdd to cartIn Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or against colonialism. They point out that even when resea… [more below]
- Author: Liboiron, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 14 2021
- ISBN10: 147801413X
- Language: English
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By: Zurn, Perry
How We Make Each Other: Trans Life at the Edge of the University
$43.43PaperbackAdd to cartTrans people have always lived in the cracks of institutions–and the university is no exception. In How We Make Each Other, Perry Zurn tells the stories of how trans people make and live their lives … [more below]
- Author: Zurn, Perry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1478031301
- Language: English
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By: Massumi, Brian
The Personality of Power: A Theory of Fascism for Anti-Fascist Life
$43.43PaperbackAdd to cart“I am the Chosen One!” With this exclamation Donald Trump crowns the national exceptionalism his base upholds with a claim of personal exceptionalism. He leaves no doubt as to the emotional note: “I a… [more below]
- Series: Thought in the ACT
- Author: Massumi, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 04 2025
- ISBN10: 147803159X
- Language: English
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By: Puar, Jasbir K.
The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability
$41.93PaperbackAdd to cartIn The Right to Maim Jasbir K. Puar brings her pathbreaking work on the liberal state, sexuality, and biopolitics to bear on our understanding of disability. Drawing on a stunning array of theoretical… [more below]
- Series: Anima: Critical Race Studies Otherwise
- Author: Puar, Jasbir K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: November 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0822369184
- Language: English
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By: Meyers, Todd
Gone Gone
$37.43PaperbackAdd to cartIn Gone Gone, Todd Meyers reckons with grief in the face of overdose death and with the afterlives of loss created by the opioid crisis. Through conversations with friends, lovers, and family members … [more below]
- Author: Meyers, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1478031646
- Language: English
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How to Go Mad Without Losing Your Mind: Madness and Black Radical Creativity
$44.93PaperbackAdd to cart“Hold tight. The way to go mad without losing your mind is sometimes unruly.” So begins La Marr Jurelle Bruce’s urgent provocation and poignant meditation on madness in black radical art. Bruce theori… [more below]
- Series: Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study
- Author: Bruce, La Marr Jurelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: June 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1478010878
- Language: English
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By: Schalk, Sami
Black Disability Politics
$37.43PaperbackAdd to cartIn Black Disability Politics Sami Schalk explores how issues of disability have been and continue to be central to Black activism from the 1970s to the present. Schalk shows how Black people have long… [more below]
- Author: Schalk, Sami
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 31 2022
- ISBN10: 147802500X
- Language: English
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By: Potts, Shaina
Judicial Territory: Law, Capital, and the Expansion of American Empire
$161.93HardcoverAdd to cartIn Judicial Territory, Shaina Potts reveals how the American empire has benefited from the post-World War II expansion of United States judicial authority over the economic decisions of postcolonial g… [more below]
- Author: Potts, Shaina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1478026480
- Language: English
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By: Mbembe, Achille
Necropolitics
$40.43PaperbackAdd to cartIn Necropolitics Achille Mbembe, a leader in the new wave of francophone critical theory, theorizes the genealogy of the contemporary world, a world plagued by ever-increasing inequality, militarizati… [more below]
- Series: Theory in Forms
- Author: Mbembe, Achille
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 25 2019
- ISBN10: 147800651X
- Language: English
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Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene
$43.43PaperbackAdd to cartIn the midst of spiraling ecological devastation, multispecies feminist theorist Donna J. Haraway offers provocative new ways to reconfigure our relations to the earth and all its inhabitants. She esc… [more below]
- Series: Experimental Futures
- Author: Haraway, Donna J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 19 2016
- ISBN10: 0822362244
- Language: English
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Learning to Lead: Undocumented Students Mobilizing Education
$38.93PaperbackAdd to cartIn Learning to Lead, Jennifer R. N?jera explores the intersections of education and activism among undocumented students at the University of California, Riverside. Taking an expansive view of educati… [more below]
- Author: Nájera, Jennifer R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1478030534
- Language: English
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Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity
$46.43PaperbackAdd to cartSlaves to Fashion is a pioneering cultural history of the black dandy, from his emergence in Enlightenment England to his contemporary incarnations in the cosmopolitan art worlds of London and New Yor… [more below]
- Author: Miller, Monica L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: October 08 2009
- ISBN10: 0822346036
- Language: English
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By: Halberstam, Jack
Female Masculinity
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn this quintessential work of queer theory, Jack Halberstam takes aim at the protected status of male masculinity and shows that female masculinity has offered a distinct alternative to it for well o… [more below]
- Author: Halberstam, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: January 09 2019
- ISBN10: 1478001623
- Language: English
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By: Khúc, Mimi
Dear Elia: Letters from the Asian American Abyss
$27.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn dear elia Mimi Kh?c revolutionizes how we understand mental health. Kh?c traces the contemporary Asian American mental health crisis from the university into the maw of the COVID-19 pandemic, reenv… [more below]
- Author: Khúc, Mimi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1478025670
- Language: English
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By: Kim, Jina B.
Care at the End of the World: Dreaming of Infrastructure in Crip-Of-Color Writing
$40.43PaperbackAdd to cartIn Care at the End of the World, Jina B. Kim develops what she calls crip-of-color critique, bringing a disability lens to bear on feminist- and queer-of-color literature in the aftermath of 1996 US w… [more below]
- Author: Kim, Jina B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1478031719
- Language: English
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By: Lomax, Tamura
Freeing Black Girls: A Black Feminist Bible on Racism and Revolutionary Mothering
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn Freeing Black Girls, Tamura Lomax offers an insurgent feminist love letter to Black girls, women, mothers, and othermothers. Exploring what it means to mother Black children in the twenty-first cen… [more below]
- Author: Lomax, Tamura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1478028378
- Language: English
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By: Weiss, Peter
The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume III: A Novel, Volume 3
$28.95PaperbackAdd to cartA major literary event, the publication of the final volume of Peter Weiss’s three-volume novel The Aesthetics of Resistance makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature avai… [more below]
- Author: Weiss, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1478031182
- Language: English




















