“…Examining how pathbreaking theorists such as Adorno, Marcuse, Lacan and Lyotard have deployed psychoanalysis to politicise issues such as desire, sexuality, repression and identity, Elliott assesses the gains and losses arising from this appropriation of psychoanalysis in social theory and cultural studies.Moving from the impact of the Culture Wars and recent Freud-bashing to contemporary debates in social theory, feminism and postmodernism, Elliott argues for a new…”

“…The Territorial Impulse: Culture Conflicts and Turf Wars 9. The Best Cure Is No Cure at All Index…”

“…To the traditional, chronological account of historic happenings, the authors add a full range of thematic chapters examining political structures, ideologies, wars and international relations, economic and social history, religion, culture and ethnicity. …”
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“…It is an epic novel set in Uruguay and a testimony to American wars of the 19th century. Caramurú Guarani means ""long thing"" and applies to the eel. …”

“…Since then we have witnessed an increasing level of angst and despair across the world as warnings of climate change, and economic hardships have been forecast. Wars have raged, a new evil has entered our consciousness, and the word "terrorism" has come to the forefront of our lexicon. …”

“…This book is a collaborative work by activists, feminist scholars, and Latin Americanists exploring alternative research practices amidst systemic crises and wars. It emphasizes decolonial, feminist, and socialist perspectives, focusing on epistemic, ethical, gender, and political dimensions. …”

“…The text follows the sinuous path that was taken to reach this state, from the long nineteenth century, through the two wars, to the present day. International cooperation in mathematics was well established by 1900, centered in Europe…”

“….: Application of the Star Wars Adoption Narrative.; Emotional Literacy and the Incredible Hulk.; Batman and Trauma.; What Would Superman Do--An Adlerian Approach?. …”

“…Films discussed include Dark City, Strange Days, the Star Wars series, the Terminator films, the Alien quartet, and Galaxy Quest…”
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“…Meanwhile, as slowly decaying artifacts of the Cold War, the closed production reactors at Hanford, Washington, and Savannah River, South Carolina, loom ominously over the landscape…”

“…Sarah Shortall argues that this “counter-politics” was central to the mission of the "nouveaux théologiens" : by recoding political statements in the ostensibly apolitical language of doctrine, priests were able to enter into debates over fascism and communism, democracy and human rights, colonialism and nuclear war. This approach found its highest expression during the Second World War, when the "nouveaux théologiens" led the spiritual resistance against Nazism. …”

“…But as Immerman demonstrates in this timely and provocative book, liberty and empire were on a collision course. And in the Global War on Terror and the occupation of Iraq, they violently collided…”

“…Decolonization stands alongside the great world wars as the most transformative event of twentieth-century history. …”

“…Schmitt discusses the transition from traditional to irregular combat, influenced by the French Revolution and Napoleonic wars. The work delves into the political implications of the partisan’s role, contrasting regular and irregular warfare, and highlights the socio-political dynamics of the era. …”

“… Praise for the Second Edition of The Dynamics of Conflict ""Mayer once again demonstrates his unique ability to weave theory and practice together with real-world examples-whether about warring nations or a family dispute-to help readers better understand both the fundamentals and nuances involved in working in the conflict arena. …”
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“…After long spells of dictatorships and civil wars, violence in the region was supposed to be under control yet crime rates have continued to skyrocket and citizens remain fearful. …”