Nancy J. Hirschmann is the Stanley I. Sheerr Term Professor in the Social Sciences at University of Pennsylvania. Deborah A. Thomas is the R. Jean Brownlee Professor of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania.
8 Ebooks by Deborah A. Thomas
Deborah A. Thomas: Dickens and the Short Story
At the height of his career, writing short stories provided Dickens with a release from the formal constraints of his novels and gave free reign to his creative imagination. Ranging from ‘flights of …
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€94.99
Nancy J. Hirschmann & Deborah A. Thomas: Citizenship on the Edge
What does it mean to claim, two decades into the twenty-first century, that citizenship is on the edge? The questions that animate this volume focus attention on the relationships between liberal con …
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€54.99
Benjamin P. Davis & Kris F. Sealey: Creolizing Critical Theory
Creolizing Critical Theory highlights the Caribbean as a philosophical site from which, for centuries and until today, theorists have articulated pressing critiques of capitalism and colonialism. Som …
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€44.70
Deborah A. Thomas: Modern Blackness
Modern Blackness is a rich ethnographic exploration of Jamaican identity in the late twentieth century and early twenty-first. Analyzing nationalism, popular culture, and political economy in relatio …
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€38.22
Kamari Maxine Clarke & Deborah A. Thomas: Globalization and Race
Kamari Maxine Clarke and Deborah A. Thomas argue that a firm grasp of globalization requires an understanding of how race has constituted, and been constituted by, global transformations. Focusing at …
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€41.28
Deborah A. Thomas: Exceptional Violence
Exceptional Violence is a sophisticated examination of postcolonial state formation in the Caribbean, considered across time and space, from the period of imperial New World expansion to the contempo …
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€37.13
Deborah A. Thomas: Political Life in the Wake of the Plantation
In 2010, Jamaican police and military forces entered the West Kingston community of Tivoli Gardens to apprehend Christopher "Dudus" Coke, who had been ordered for extradition to the United …
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€38.34
Joseph Masco & Deborah A. Thomas: Sovereignty Unhinged
Sovereignty Unhinged theorizes sovereignty beyond the typical understandings of action, control, and the nation-state. Rather than engaging with the geopolitical realities of the present, the contrib …
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€37.20
