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Nuclear desire : power and the postcolonial nuclear order / by Biswas, Shampa

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Dancing fear & desire race, sexuality and imperial politics in Middle Eastern dance / by Karayanni, Stavros Stavrou, 1965-

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Sexual politics of desire and belonging

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Psycho-politics and cultural desires

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Oil politics : the west and its desire for energy security since 1950 / by Kruse, Felix

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Critical urban theory, common property, and "the Political" : desire and drive in the city / by Webb, Dan, 1976-

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Deleuze and memorial culture desire, singular memory and the politics of trauma / by Parr, Adrian

“…Memorial culture : desire, singular memory and the politics of trauma…”
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Eros and polis desire and community in Greek political theory / by Ludwig, Paul W. (Paul Walter), 1963-

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The Evolution of Political Rhetoric : The Year in C-SPAN Archives Research, Volume 6 /

Table of Contents: “…: C-SPAN, women and the distribution of desirable speech time /…”
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The Evolution of Political Rhetoric : The Year in C-SPAN Archives Research, Volume 6 /

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Affect, narratives and politics of Southeast Asian migration / by Piocos, Carlos M., III

Table of Contents: “…Emotions on the move -- At home and unhomeliness -- Shame and desire -- Vulnerability and resistance -- Sacrifice and social heroism -- Mourning and movement -- Affect and activism.…”
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Collateral Damage : The Influence of Political Rhetoric on the Incorporation of Second-Generation Americans / by Richey, Sean

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Collateral Damage : The Influence of Political Rhetoric on the Incorporation of Second-Generation Americans / by Richey, Sean

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Signifying loss toward a poetics of narrative mourning / by Gana, Nouri

Table of Contents: “…Thresholds of mourning: Freud and after -- Horizons of desire, horizons of mourning: Joyce's Dubliners -- The vicissitudes of melancholia in Freud and Joyce -- Kincaid's claim: the poetics and politics of melancholia -- The ineluctable modality of "posthumous infidelity": the ethics of mourning in Kincaid, Derrida, and Ben Jelloun -- Formless form: Elias Khoury's City gates and the poetics of trauma -- Coda: the politics of mourning.…”
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The politics of fashion in eighteenth-century America by Haulman, Kate

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : that strange, ridic'lous vice -- The many faces of fashion in the early eighteenth century -- Fops and coquettes : gender, sexuality, and status -- Country modes : cultural politics and political resistance -- New duties and old desires on the eve of revolution -- A contest of modes in revolutionary Philadelphia -- Fashion and nation -- Epilogue : political habits and citizenship's corset : the 1790s and beyond.…”
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Politics of touch sense, movement, sovereignty / by Manning, Erin

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: atypical expressions and political inventions -- Bodies on the move-political recompositions -- Negotiating influence: touch and tango -- Gestural politics-touching the impenetrable-te toucher, toi-eventually tender-worlding touch -- Happy together: moving toward multiplicity -- Tango movements-tango friendships-multiple movements of desire-a last tango -- Erring toward experience: violence and touch -- Means without an end-violence-erring-divine violence-return to the garden -- Engenderings: gender, politics, individuation -- Touch-gender-symbiosis-interlude-individuation-politics -- Making sense of the incommensurable: experiencing democracy -- Expressions of the political-thick to think-shifting skinscapes-democracy- making sense of politics -- Sensing beyond security: what a body can do -- Do not touch-tactically untouchable-structurally insecure-of pacts and political becomings-posthuman prosthetics-a touch of insecurity.…”
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Feminism, sexuality, and politics essays / by Freedman, Estelle B., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Identities, values, and inquiries : a personal history -- Separatism as strategy : female institution building and American feminism, 1870-1930 -- Separatism revisited : women's institutions, social reform, and the career of Miriam Van Waters -- Women's networks and women's loyalties : reflections on a tenure case -- Small group pedagogy : consciousness raising in conservative times -- No turning back : the historical resilience of feminism -- The historical construction of homosexuality in the United States -- Uncontrolled desires : the response to the sexual psychopath, 1920-1960 -- The prison lesbian : race, class, and the construction of the aggressive female homosexual, 1915-1965 -- The burning of letters continues : elusive identities and the historical construction of sexuality -- When historical interpretation meets legal advocacy : abortion, sodomy, and same-sex marriage.…”
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Reframing 9/11 film, popular culture and the "war on terror" /

Table of Contents: “…Avatars of destruction : cheerleading and deconstructing the "war on terror" in video games / David Annandale -- The land of the dead and the home of the brave : Romero's vision of a post 9/11 America / Terence McSweeney -- Superman is the faultline : fissures in the monomythic Man of steel / Alex Evans -- The tools and toys of (the) war (on terror) : consumer desire, military fetish and regime change in Batman begins / Justine Toh -- "It was like a movie" : the impossibility of representation in Oliver Stone's World Trade Center / Karen Randell -- The contemporary politics of the western form : Bush, Saving Jessica Lynch, and Deadwood / Stacy Takacs -- Prophetic Narratives. …”
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Loss and Genocide in the Archives / by Hawkes, Martine

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Performing the Iranian state : visual culture and representations of Iranian identity /

Table of Contents: “…INTRODUCTION: SETTING THE STAGE / Staci Gem Scheiwiller -- THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SOURCE FOR A QAJAR PAINTING / Donna Stein -- CARTOGRAPHIC DESIRES: SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE SHAHR-E FARANG (PEEPSHOW) AND MODERN IRAN / Staci Gem Scheiwill -- TAKKIYEH DOWLAT: THE QAJAR THEATER STATE / Babak Rahimi -- FOR THE LOVE OF HER PEOPLE: AN INTERVIEW WITH FARAH DIBA ABOUT THE PAHLAVI PROGRAMS FOR THE ARTS IN IRAN / Donna Stein -- SHAPING AND PORTRAYING IDENTITY AT THE TEHRAN MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART (1977-2005) / Alisa Eimen -- SEISMIC SHIFTS ACROSS POLITICAL ZONES IN CONTEMPORARY IRANIAN ART: THE POETICS OF KNOWLEDGE, KNOWING AND IDENTITY / Abbas Daneshvari -- PERFORMATIVITY AND RITUAL SPACE IN POSTREVOLUTIONARY TEHRAN / David Simonowitz -- RECLAIMING CULTURAL SPACE: THE ARTIST'S PERFORMATIVITY VERSUS THE STATE'S EXPECTATIONS IN CONTEMPORARY IRAN / Hamid Keshmirshekan -- FEMALE TROUBLE: MELANCHOLIA AND ALLEGORY IN CONTEMPORARY IRANIAN ART / Andrea D. …”
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