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White Guys: Studies in Postmodern Domination and Difference (Haymarket)
0Explore the evolving terrain of postmodern masculinity and societal power dynamics in this seminal analysis. Delving into the intricate construction and contradictions of white, heterosexual identity in the late 20th century, this work dissects cultural practices and rituals. Pfeil’s incisive critique offers profound insights into the social construction of gender and difference. It’s essential reading for scholars and students in sociology, cultural studies, and gender theory eager to grasp contemporary social discourse.
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White Identities: A Critical Sociological Approach
0Discover the critical sociology behind the construction of white identities. This compelling academic work systematically explores how ‘whiteness’ functions as a social construct, dissecting its historical roots and theoretical underpinnings. It offers invaluable insights into power dynamics and racial categorization. An essential read for sociology students, researchers, and enthusiasts of critical theory in India seeking a nuanced understanding of identity and social structures.
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White Supremacy, Racism and the Coloniality of Anti-Trafficking
0Uncover the hidden racial dynamics shaping global anti-trafficking efforts. This crucial work critically analyzes how white supremacy and coloniality infiltrate anti-trafficking discourses and practices worldwide. Elena Shih reveals intersections with gender, citizenship, sexuality, and global political economies, offering essential insights into systemic inequalities. Essential reading for students, researchers, activists, and anyone committed to understanding contemporary social justice issues and dismantling oppressive structures in a globalized world. Explore the roots of modern exploitation.
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Whiteness and Social Change: Remnant Colonialisms and White Civility in Australia and Canada
0Uncover the intricate dynamics of whiteness and social change in this vital comparative analysis of Australia and Canada. This work meticulously examines remnant colonialisms and white civility, drawing on sociology, political theory, and critical whiteness studies. Discover how collective action and lived experiences create transformative moments that challenge ingrained privilege. Essential reading for students of sociology, postcolonial studies, and anyone keen on understanding global social justice movements and achieving a more equitable society.
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Whither Chinese HRM?: Paradigms, Models and Theories
0Unlock the evolving paradigms of Chinese Human Resource Management. This comprehensive volume critically examines the models and theories shaping people management in China, exploring its trajectory since economic reforms. Essential for scholars, researchers, and business professionals in India seeking to understand global HRM trends, it delves into critical aspects like leadership, employee commitment, and the unique concept of ‘guanxi’. Gain profound insights into international management, organizational behavior, and innovative business practices emerging from China. A definitive resource for comparative management studies.
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Whither Marxism?: Global Crises in International Perspective (Series; 5)
0Explore the enduring relevance of Marxism in a world grappling with unprecedented global crises. This insightful collection reassesses Karl Marx as a profound political thinker and philosopher, delving into his enduring social goals. Essential for students of political science and philosophy in India, and for anyone seeking a critical perspective on contemporary international challenges. Understand how Marxist thought continues to offer frameworks for analyzing today’s complex socio-economic landscape. This book provides a vital reappraisal for academic and intellectual discourse.
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Who Wants What?: Redistribution Preferences in Comparative Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
0Uncover the intricate dynamics of voter demand for redistribution and its societal consequences. This insightful study offers a novel explanation for redistribution preferences, linking them to expected future income, the societal costs of inequality, and the complexities of altruism across diverse populations. It’s essential reading for political scientists, economists, and sociology students in India seeking to understand the political economy of fairness and comparative public policy. Navigate the core issues of inequality and social welfare with this vital academic resource.
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Who Will Build the Ark?: Debates on Climate Strategy from New Left Review
0Confronting the global climate crisis? This essential collection from New Left Review features leading radical thinkers debating crucial ecological politics and climate strategy. Explore powerful arguments on the path forward, contrasting Green New Deal proposals with degrowth economics, and examining eco-socialist solutions and the challenges of policy implementation. With insights from prominent voices, it clarifies vital disputes for anyone seeking actionable environmental solutions in India. Discover pathways to a sustainable future and understand the real stakes in today’s urgent debates on combating environmental breakdown. A must-read for thinkers, activists, and citizens concerned about our planet’s future.
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Who`s Running America?: The Obama Reign (Eighth Edition)
0Discover who truly runs America during the transformative Obama reign. This insightful analysis by Thomas R. Dye, a classic in American governance studies, reveals how power is concentrated within large institutions. Exploring the Obama administration through an oligarchic model, the book meticulously names the influential figures in government, corporations, and media shaping US policy. It’s an indispensable read for students of political science, international relations, and anyone seeking to understand elite influence and the mechanics of American democracy and global governance.
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Who`s Who in Shakespeare (Who’s Who Guide)
0Unlock the Bard’s world with this definitive Shakespeare characters guide. Covering every figure from iconic heroes like Hamlet and Juliet to minor characters, this comprehensive reference provides detailed summaries of their significance within the Shakespearean canon. Discover fascinating insights from renowned critics and historical stagings. An essential literary companion for students of classic English literature in India and theatre enthusiasts, this book illuminates the enduring complexity and power of Shakespeare’s creations. Perfect for lovers of English classics looking for accessible, in-depth knowledge.
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Who’s Who: The New Testament (Who’s Who Series)
0Unlock the stories of every New Testament figure with this indispensable guide. Delve into comprehensive, in-depth profiles of all characters mentioned, offering fascinating insights into their lives and roles. This unique resource expertly analyzes the Gospels, incorporating the latest biblical scholarship and archaeological discoveries. Explore the historical settings of Jesus’ ministry and the foundational events of the early Church. Perfect for students of religious studies, devoted Bible readers, and anyone in India seeking authoritative knowledge on Christian scripture and history. This book is your key to profound biblical understanding.
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Whose Government Is It?: The Renewal of State-Citizen Cooperation
0Strengthen India’s democracy and public services through renewed state-citizen cooperation. This essential guide explores how better collaboration between citizens and government institutions can revitalize governance. It addresses the critical threat of civic disengagement and provides actionable insights to overcome barriers, paving the way for more effective public service delivery. A must-read for policymakers, students of political science, civic activists, and anyone passionate about enhancing democratic participation and improving governance in India.