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A dialectical pedagogy of revolt : Gramsci, Vygotsky, and the Egyptian revolution / by Smet, Brecht De

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Cape Verde, let's go : Creole rappers and citizenship in Portugal / by Pardue, Derek

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Control and crisis in colonial Kenya : the dialectic of domination / by Berman, Bruce

Hiroshima traces time, space, and the dialectics of memory / by Yoneyama, Lisa, 1959-

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Of revelation and revolution. by Comaroff, Jean

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Of revelation and revolution by Comaroff, Jean

Table of Contents: “…Christianity, colonialism, and consciousness in South Afric -- v. 2. The dialectics of modernity on a South African frontier.…”
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Designing One Nation : The Politics of Economic Culture and Trade in Divided Germany, 1945-1990 / by Schreiter, Katrin

Table of Contents: “…Form Follows Function: Industrial Design and the Emergence of Postwar Economic Culture -- Producing Modern German Homes: The Economy of National Branding -- Intra-German Trade and the Aesthetic Dialectic of European Integration -- From Competition to Cooperation: Cold War Diplomacy of German Design -- Conservative Modernity: The Reception of Functionalism in German Living Rooms.…”
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The politics of imagining Asia by Wang, Hui

Table of Contents: “…The politics of imagining Asia -- How to explain "China" and its "modernity" : rethinking the rise of modern Chinese thought -- Local forms, vernacular dialects, and the war of resistance against Japan : the "national forms" debate -- The "Tibetan question" East and West : Orientalism, regional ethnic autonomy, and the politics of dignity -- Okinawa and two dramatic changes to the regional order -- Weber and the question of Chinese modernity.…”
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The Kashubs past and present /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Cezary Obracht-Prondzyński and Tomasz Wicherkiewicz -- A history of the Kashubs until the end of communism / Józef Borzyszkowski -- The Kashubian language and its dialects : the range of use / Jerzy Treder -- Kashubian literature : the phenomenon, its history and its social dimension / Jerzy Treder and Cezary Obracht-Prondzyński -- Language policy and the sociolinguistics of Kashubian / Tomasz Wicherkiewicz -- Dilemmas of modern Kashubian identity and culture / Cezary Obracht-Prondzyński.…”
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Tribal nation : the making of Soviet Turkmenistan / by Edgar, Adrienne Lynn, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Tribe, class, and nation in Turkmenistan -- Sources of identity in Turkmen -- Assembling the nation: the creation of a Turkmen national republic -- Ethnic preferences and ethnic conflict: the rise of a Turkmen national elite -- Helpers, not nannies: Moscow and the Turkmen Communist Party -- Dueling dialects: the creation of a Turkmen language -- A nation divided: class struggle and the assault on 'tribalism' -- Cotton and collectivization: rural resistance in Soviet Turkmenistan -- Emancipation of the unveiled: Turkmen women under Soviet rule.…”
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Knowledge, power, and discipline German studies and national identity / by Bontempelli, Pier Carlo

Table of Contents: “…The metamorphoses of domination and the subject of German studies -- The origins of modern German studies -- Under the aegis of Goethe : liberal historiography from Gervinus to Dilthey -- The science of literature and the steam engine : Wilhelm Scherer and the positivist school -- Wilhelm Dilthey and Geistesgeschichte -- German studies in the years of National Socialism -- The break in political continuity and the continuity of the disciplinary apparatus, 1945-1968 -- The dialectics of rebellion : 1968 and its consequences -- After 1968 : transforming the canon, shifting the paradigms -- Beyond the year 2000 : German studies between new approaches and the resurgence of philology.…”
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Bones of contention the living archive of Vasil Levski and the making of Bulgaria's national hero / by Todorova, Marii͡a Nikolaeva

Table of Contents: “…-- The "making" of Vasil Levski -- A banner for all causes : appropriating the hero -- Contesting the hero -- The literary and visual hypostases of the hero -- From hero for all to dissident and back -- The national hero as secular saint : the canonization of Levski -- The split or how a bicephalous organism functions -- The canonization and its implications -- Levski and the Bulgarian Church : memory and narration -- The orchestration of a grass-roots cultus -- Commemoration, ritual and the sacred -- Heroes and saints : the dialectics of reincarnation.…”
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Making Israel

Table of Contents: “…/ Moshe Lissak -- The future of the past in Israel: a sociology of knowledge approach / Uri Ram -- Israeli historiography and the ethnic problem / Yaron Tsur -- Dialectical versus unequivocal: Israeli historiography's treatment of the Yishuv and Zionist movement attitudes toward the Holocaust / Yechiam Weitz -- A Palestinian look at the new historians and post-Zionism in Israel / Mustafa Kabha.…”
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Walls, borders, boundaries spatial and cultural practices in Europe /

Table of Contents: “…Till, and Janet Ward -- The dialectics of urban form in absolutist France / Yair Mintzker -- The camp in the city, the city as camp : Berlin's other guarded walls / Olaf Briese -- 'Threshold resistance' : Dani Karavan's Berlin Installation Grundgesetz / Eric Jarosinski -- Did walls really come down? …”
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Postmodern impegno ethics and commitment in contemporary Italian culture /

Table of Contents: “…/ Remo Ceserani -- Has postmodernism ended?: dialectics revisited (Luperini, Belpoliti, Tabucchi) / Monica Jansen -- Re-thinking impegno (again): reading, ethics and pleasure / Jennifer Burns -- Theorizing (postmodern) impegno. …”
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A road to nowhere? Jewish experiences in the unifying Europe /

Table of Contents: “…/ Gabriel Sheffer -- Cultural pluralism as an American Zionist option for solidarity its relevance for today's European Jewry / Ofer Schiff -- European Jewish experiences -- Between Eurasia and Europe : Jewish community and identities in contemporary Russia and Ukraine / Vladimir Zeev Khanin -- A dual, divided modernization : reflections on 200 years of the Jewish reform movement in Germany / Micha Brumlik -- Ghosts of the past, challenges of the present : new and old "others" in contemporary Spain / Raanan Rein and Martina Weisz -- The dialectics of the diaspora : on the art of being Jewish in the Swedish minority / Lars Dencik -- Does European Jewry need a new ethnic spiritual umbrella? …”
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The Africans: A triple heritage : A Legacy of lifestyles / by Mazrui, Ali AlAmin