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Johannesburg
The Elusive Metropolis
Edited by Sarah Nuttall and Achille Mbembe
Series a Public Culture book
Duke University Press Books
Johannesburg: The Elusive Metropolis is a pioneering effort to insert South Africa’s largest city into urban theory, on its own terms. Johannesburg is Africa’s premier metropolis. Yet theories of urbanization have... Learn MorePublished: 24th October 2008Hardback | £84.00
Paperback | £21.99
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Cosmopolitanism
Edited by Dipesh Chakrabarty, Homi K. Bhabha, Sheldon Pollock and Carol A. Breckenridge
Series a Public Culture book
Duke University Press Books
As the final installment of Public Culture’s Millennial Quartet, Cosmopolitanism assesses the pasts and possible futures of cosmopolitanism—or ways of thinking, feeling, and acting beyond one’s particular society.... Learn MorePublished: 10th May 2002Hardback | £80.00
Paperback | £19.99
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Edited by one of the most prominent scholars in the field and including a distinguished group of contributors, this collection of essays makes a striking intervention in the increasingly heated debates surrounding the cultural... Learn MorePublished: 3rd September 2001
Hardback | £84.00
Paperback | £20.99
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Millennial Capitalism and the Culture of Neoliberalism
Edited by John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff
Series a Public Culture book
Duke University Press Books
The essays in Millennial Capitalism and the Culture of Neoliberalism pose a series of related questions: How are we to understand capitalism at the millennium? Is it a singular or polythetic creature? What are we to make of the... Learn MorePublished: 5th July 2001Hardback | £80.00
Paperback | £20.99
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Alternative Modernities
Edited by Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar
Series a Public Culture book
Duke University Press Books
To think in terms of “alternative modernities” is to admit that modernity is inescapable and to desist from speculations about modernity’s end. Modernity today is global and multiple and no longer has a Western... Learn MorePublished: 18th June 2001Hardback | £84.00
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Alternative Modernities
Edited by Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar
Series a Public Culture book
Duke University Press Books
To think in terms of “alternative modernities” is to admit that modernity is inescapable and to desist from speculations about modernity’s end. Modernity today is global and multiple and no longer has a Western... Learn MorePublished: 18th June 2001Paperback | £20.99
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Cities and Citizenship
Edited by James Holston
Series a Public Culture book
Duke University Press Books
Cities and Citizenship is a prize-winning collection of essays that considers the importance of cities in the making of modern citizens. For most of the modern era the nation and not the city has been the principal domain of citizenship.... Learn MorePublished: 6th November 1998Hardback | £80.00