From the Tricontinental to the Global South: Race, Radicalism, and Transnational Solidarity (Mahler Anne Garland)(Paperback)

From the Tricontinental to the Global South: Race, Radicalism, and Transnational Solidarity (Mahler Anne Garland)(Paperback)

In From the Tricontinental to the Global South Anne Garland Mahler traces the history and intellectual legacy of the understudied global justice movement called the Tricontinental--an alliance of liberation struggles from eighty-two countries founded in Havana in 1966. Focusing on racial violence

Self Definition: A Philosophical Inquiry from the Global South and Global North (Kiros Teodros)(Pevná vazba)

Self Definition argues that sex, gender, and race are constructions by the ineffable self as it seeks to define its possibilities free of domination. The self's embodiments are themselves performances of self definition. Teodros Kiros supports his argument by a careful reading of the literature

Criminal Legalities in the Global South: Cultural Dynamics, Political Tensions, and Institutional Practices (Ciocchini Pablo)(Pevná vazba)

This edited volume presents the work of academics from the Global South and explores, from local and regional settings, how the legal order and people's perceptions of it translates into an understanding of what constitutes 'criminal' behaviors or activities. This book aims to address the gap

Second World, Second Sex: Socialist Women's Activism and Global Solidarity During the Cold War (Ghodsee Kristen)(Paperback)

Women from the state socialist countries in Eastern Europe--what used to be called the Second World--once dominated women's activism at the United Nations, but their contributions have been largely forgotten or deemed insignificant in comparison with those of Western feminists. In Second World,

Transnational Organized Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean: From Evolving Threats and Responses to Integrated, Adaptive Solutions (Ellis R. Evan)(Paperback)

Transnational Organized Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean: From Evolving Threats and Responses to Integrated, Adaptive Solutions provides a comprehensive overview of and introduction to transnational organized crime in Latin America for the student and practitioner. It addresses the

Elementary Aspects of the Political: Histories from the Global South (Banerjee Prathama)(Paperback)

In Elementary Aspects of the Political Prathama Banerjee moves beyond postcolonial and decolonial critiques of European political philosophy to rethink modern conceptions of 'the political' from the perspective of the global South. Drawing on Indian and Bengali practices and philosophies from the

Rethinking Urban Risk and Resettlement in the Global South (Johnson Cassidy)(Paperback)

Transforming Research Methods in the Social Sciences: Case Studies from South Africa (Flynn Angelo)(Paperback)

A look at the research methods in development across the global South Social science researchers in the global South, and in South Africa particularly, utilise research methods in innovative ways in order to respond to contexts characterised by diversity, racial and political tensions,

World Cinema and the Essay Film: Transnational Perspectives on a Global Practice (Hollweg Brenda)(Paperback)

World Cinema and the Essay Film examines the ways in which essay film practices are deployed by non-Western filmmakers in specific local and national contexts, in an interconnected world. The book identifies the essay film as a political and ethical tool to reflect upon and potentially resist the

Diesels and Electrics in London and the South East (Batten Malcolm)(Paperback)

The railway lines of London and the South East include tracks from all four of the constituent companies that made up British Railways and subsequently became the Eastern, Midland, Southern and Western regions. Each region took a separate approach when diesels and electrics replaced steam in the

The Last Place on Earth: Scott and Amundsen's Race to the South Pole, Revised and Updated (Huntford Roland)(Paperback)

At the beginning of the twentieth century, the South Pole was the most coveted prize in the fiercely nationalistic modern age of exploration. In the brilliant dual biography, the award-winning writer Roland Huntford re-examines every detail of the great race to the South Pole between Britain's

In the Blood (Kirk Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

The third compulsive and gripping novel in the DI Lukas Mahler series from the winner of the Good Housekeeping Novel Writing competition

Cartographies of Madrid: Contesting Urban Space at the Crossroads of the Global South and Global North (Bermudez Silvia)(Paperback)

Evaluates the complex ways that Madrid has served as the political, economic, and cultural capital of the Global South from the end of the Franco dictatorship to the present. The book also examines the city as lived experience, where citizens contest capital's push to shape urban space in its own

South Korea 101: The Life lessons, Economic lessons and Philosophies I learned from Korean People and the Korean Culture (Soto Mancho)(Paperback)

South Korea 101 The Life lessons, Economic lessons and Philosophies I learned from Korean People and the Korean Culture is exactly what the name indicates. Many lessons I learned, I share with you During my near decade of living in Korea, I became fully immersed in the Korean culture. The Korean

The Long Revolution of the Global South: Toward a New Anti-Imperialist International (Amin Samir)(Paperback)

The final writings of Samir Amin--a mix of personal experiences and theoretical analysis of global challenges and movementsIn this second volume of his memoirs, Amin takes us on a journey to a dizzying array of countries, recounting the stages of his ongoing dialogue over several decades with

Coma (Garland Alex)(Paperback / softback)

From the internationally-renowned author of The Beach, a gripping mystery and stylistic tour de force that delves into the subconscious mind, with brilliantly disturbing results. The award-winning illustrations from Nicholas Garland make this a beautiful and atmospheric

South American Battleships 1908-59: Brazil, Argentina, and Chile's Great Dreadnought Race (Lardas Mark)(Paperback)

In 1908 the most incredible naval arms race in history began. Flush with cash from rubber and coffee, Brazil decided to order three of the latest, greatest category of warship available--the dreadnought battleship. One Brazilian dreadnought by itself could defeat the combined gunnery of every other

Rise of the Hyksos: Egypt and the Levant from the Middle Kingdom to the Early Second Intermediate Period (Mourad Anna-Latifa)(Paperback)

Manetho's obscure reference to a race of invaders has been a constant source of debate and controversy. This book assesses the rise to power of the Hyksos, exploring the preliminary stages that enabled them to gain control over a portion of Egyptian territory and thus to merit a small mention in

The Grand National: A Celebration of the World's Most Famous Horse Race (Holland Anne)(Paperback)

Every year the Grand National produces very different stories from jockeys and horses alike; uplifting scenes from a victor and heartbreak when a mere inch divides the loser from the winner at the end of nearly four-and-a-half miles and 30 challenging fences. The race has evolved over the years but

The South of France for Art Lovers (Rinckhout Eric)(Paperback)

A cultural exploration of the South of France, from Nice and Montpellier to the tiniest villages, part of Luster's Hidden guides

Prison Theatre and the Global Crisis of Incarceration (Lucas Prof Ashley E. (University of Michigan Ann Arbor USA))(Paperback / softback)

Obscured behind concrete and razor wire, the lives of the incarcerated remain hidden from public view. Inside the walls, imprisoned people all over the world stage theatrical productions that enable them to assert their humanity and capabilities. Prison Theatre and the Global Crisis in

Race for the South Pole (Huntford Roland)(Paperback)

In 1910 Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen set sail for Antarctica, each from his own starting point, and the epic race for the South Pole was on. For the first time Scott's unedited diaries run alongside those of both Amundsen and Olav Bjaaland, never before translated into English. Cutting

Cannabis: Global Histories (Richert Lucas)(Paperback)

Cannabis consumption, commerce, and control in global history, from the nineteenth century to the present day. This book gathers together authors from the new wave of cannabis histories that has emerged in recent decades. It offers case studies from Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe, and the

Decolonising Multilingualism in Africa: Recentering Silenced Voices from the Global South (Ndhlovu Finex)(Paperback)

This book interrogates and problematises African multilingualism as it is currently understood in language education and research. It challenges the enduring colonial matrices of power hidden within mainstream conceptions of multilingualism that have been propagated in the Global North and then