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The Sharia State

Tibi, Bassam
The Sharia State
This text examines the Islamist concept of political order. Islamists themselves have given it the name: 'the Islamic state'. This order is based on a new interpretation of sharia. The concept has been elevated to a political agenda. The sharia-state is analysed in the context of the 2011-uprising, dubbed Arab Spring, against authoritarian regimes.

CHF 180.00

Revisionist Histories

Hughes-Warrington, Marnie
Revisionist Histories
Taking a broad definition of what history is, Revisionist Histories looks not only at the written word, but also at websites, wall murals, graffiti and graphic novels. In doing so, it acknowledges the role of consumers of history in creating their own revisionisms. Drawing on a vast amount of material, author Marnie Hughes-Warrington not only offers an accessible guide to revisionism and its history but also puts forward a new, more spatial vi...

CHF 140.00

Postcolonial Encounters in International Relations

Sajed, Alina
Postcolonial Encounters in International Relations
This text examines the social and cultural aspects of the politics of postcolonialism. Using North Africa as a paradigmatic example, the author pursues the politics of postcolonial memory by tracing its representations in literary, philosophical, political, and photographic narratives.

CHF 190.00

The Gene, the Clinic, and the Family

Latimer, Joanna
The Gene, the Clinic, and the Family
Through the close study of an emerging genetic specialism, this book counters techno-science predictions of the 'death of the clinic'. The book enters the world of the clinic from the perspective of the family, as well as the consultants, to examine how genetic research on dysmorphology acts as a system of classification.

CHF 190.00

Planning Sustainable Transport

Hutton, Barry
Planning Sustainable Transport
This text offers a thoughtful critique of existing methodology and policy, raising issues, providing facts, explaining linkages and stimulating debate. Transport choices must be changed if we are to cope with sustainability and climate change but that may only be done if we understand how the whole transport system works.

CHF 210.00

The Rise of the Regulatory State of the South

Dubash, Navroz K. / Morgan, Bronwen
The Rise of the Regulatory State of the South
Recent decades have witnessed energetic institution-building in the developing world as regulatory agencies take over the role of the executive in key sectors. Here country case studies and interdisciplinary commentaries examine the rise of the regulatory state in the south and highlight the consequences for development and regulation worldwide.

CHF 190.00

The Hoot Reader

Ninan, Sevanti / Chattarji, Subarno
The Hoot Reader
This book offers a collection of the best journalistic and analytical pieces published in THE HOOT website (www.thehoot.org) over the last decade. It provides insights into media practice under wide-ranging heads, including terror and conflict, caste and development reporting, media ethics and practices, gendered media, the media business, and related issues. It also serves as a record of the seminal debates in and about media during 2001-11 a...

CHF 77.00

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 44

Inwood, Brad
Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 44
Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback.

CHF 146.00