The Frightful Stage POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International)

The Frightful Stage POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International)In nineteenth century Europe the ruling elites viewed the theater as a form of communication which had enormous importance. The theater provided the most significant form of mass entertainment and was the only arena aside from the church in which regular mass gatherings were possible. Therefore, drama censorship occupied a great deal of the ruling classs time and energy, with a particularly focus on proposed scripts that potentially threatened the

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This book looks critically at racialization of mobility in Europe

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These two spheres constitute a central element in democratic development and culture and form a counterweight to some of the most distressing aspects of modernity

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Affective Betrayal uses "affect" as an analytical category to explicate the fragility and fragmentation of Chinese political modernity

Demonstrating the value of Hegel's philosophy for addressing issues pertaining to capitalism today

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