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In Praise of Ambiguity

Erasmus, Huizinga and the Seriousness of Play

2018 || Paperback || Willem Otterspeer || Leiden Publications

"In Praise of Ambiguity" presents a discourse about the seriousness of play. Erasmus and Huizinga are its main characters, their books In Praise of Folly (1511) and Homo Ludens (1938) its main subject. It treats those books as contemporaries and asks what they still have to say to us. The main theme of both books is the contrast between two attitudes of life: the conviction that each subject has two or more sides as opposed to the certainty that there is always only one side to the matter. It...

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50 key terms in contemporary cultural theory

2017 || Paperback || Joost de Bloois e.a. || Pelckmans

Anthropocene, post-humanism, biopolitics ... These terms are often used first in an academic context before being used outside the academic world, once their usefulness has become known to the wider public. Whether in official policy documents, in catalogues of expositions or in applications for subsidies, these terms tend to show up regularly.

In this book, 50 terms that are important in contemporary cultural theory are explained by experts in the field. They clarify what the term means, how...

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Get a Better Grade: Seven Steps to Excellent Essays and Assignments

2023 || Paperback || Leicester || SAGE

A seven-step toolkit to help you produce winning essay and assignments, build your confidence and improve your grades.

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The Canceling of the American Mind (Heruitgave)

how Cancel Culture Undermines Trust, Destroys Institutions, and Threatens Us All

2024 || Paperback || Greg Lukianoff || Penguin

Why bother refuting your opponents, when you can just take away their platform or career?First Amendment rights lawyer Greg Lukianoff teams up with Rikki Schlott to show how a trend of intolerance on university campuses in America has spread to a wide range of workplaces and cultural spaces, which are giving up on a culture of free speech in favour of cancel culture. Drawing on original research and data, along with hundreds of new examples from publishing to psychotherapy, comedy, science an...

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Essay Writing: A Student's Guide

2023 || Paperback || Shields || SAGE

A well written, easy to navigate and comprehensive guide to how to develop core skills and to make the most of one's abilities in written work.

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Intercultural Communication

an interdisciplinary approach: when neurons, genes, and evolution joined the discourse

2017 || Paperback || Mai Nguyen-Phuong-Mai || AUP || met inkijkexemplaar

This book is an introduction to Intercultural Communication (IC) that takes into account the much neglected dynamic paradigm of culture in the literature. It posits that culture is not static, context is the driving force for change, and individuals can develop a multicultural mind.

It is also the first IC textbook in the field that incorporates insight from evolutionary biology and the newly emerging discipline of cultural

neurosciences. Such an interdisciplinary approach provides readers wi...

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The Social Thought of Max Weber

2023 || Paperback || Kalberg || SAGE

Joining the SAGE Social Thinkers series, this book provides readers with a clear and concise introduction and includes coverage of Weber's insights on the promise and peril of Western industrial society, and of his The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism and Economy and Society.

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After Capital

2023 || Paperback || Venn || SAGE

This book frames speculation on what postcapitalist societies could be, with regimes of private accumulation replaced by a politics and ethics of a democratic and ecologically-grounded Commons.

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Courageous Citizens

How culture contributes to social change

2018 || Paperback || Susanne Mors e.a. || Valiz

Dit boek gaat over ‘moedige burgers’: denkers, kunstenaars, activisten en collectieven die via hun gedachten, ideeën en acties een centrale rol spelen in de strijd voor een rechtvaardige samenleving. Het zijn burgers (met of zonder officieel burgerschap) die moed en doorzettingsvermogen tonen door zich, te midden van complexe maatschappelijke ontwikkelingen en processen, dagelijks in te zetten voor het bouwen van een inclusieve, gezamenlijke toekomst.

Aan de hand van theoretische perspec...

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Key Concepts in Drugs and Society

2023 || Paperback || Coomber || SAGE

A must for anyone working with questions of drug use; from students across the social sciences to practitioners such as nurses, health workers and social workers. This is not a medical text but rather a critical account of psychoactive drugs in our society that enables the reader to think about drugs beyond cultural myths and presuppositions.