Adorno, Foucault and the Critique of the West by Deborah Cook
$39.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
The alliance of critical theory between Frankfurt and ParisAdorno, Foucault and the Critique of the West argues that critical theory continues to offer valuable resources for critique and contestation during this turbulent period. To assess these resources, it examines the work of two of the twentieth c ...Show more
Belonging: A Culture of Place by bell hooks
$58.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Theory
What does it mean to call a place home? Who is allowed to become a member of a community? When can we say that we truly belong?These are some of the questions of place and belonging that renowned cultural critic bell hooks examines in her new book, Belonging: A Culture of Place. Traversing past and pres ...Show more
Close to the Subject: Selected Works by Daniel Browning
$34.99 AUD
Category: First Peoples
This book is a collected works of one of Australia’s most accomplished media personalities. Chronicling his career since 2007, Close to the Subject presents a selection of pieces from Daniel Browning’s stellar career as a journalist, radio broadcaster, critic and interviewer. Alongside conversations wit ...Show more
Fashion and Cultural Studies by Susan B. Kaiser; Denise N. Green
$49.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Theory
Bridging theory and practice, this accessible text provides an introduction to fashion from both cultural studies and fashion studies perspectives, and addresses the growing interaction between the two fields. Cultural studies relies on fashion to exemplify change as well as continuity, examine identity ...Show more
Indigenous Men and MasculinitiesLegacies, Identities, Regeneration by Warren Cariou
$59.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Theory
What do we know of masculinities in non-patriarchal societies? Indigenous peoples of the Americas and beyond come from traditions of gender equity, complementarity, and the sacred feminine, concepts that were unimaginable and shocking to Euro-western peoples at contact. Indigenous Men and Masculinities ...Show more
On Offence - The Politics of Indignation by Richard King
$27.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Theory | Reading Level: very good
Most of us know what it is to be offended. In a society bound by complicated behavioural codes, the potential for offence is ever-present, the varieties of emotional trespass legion. A person who claimed never to have taken offence would either be lying or uniquely tolerant, while someone who claimed ne ...Show more
Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations by bell hooks
$26.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Theory | Series: Routledge Classics
According to the Washington Post, no one who cares about contemporary African-American cultures can ignore bell hooks' electrifying feminist explorations. Targeting cultural icons as diverse as Madonna and Spike Lee, Outlaw Culture presents a collection of essays that pulls no punches. As hooks herself ...Show more
Race, Gender and the Activism of Black Feminist Theory: Working with Audre Lorde by Suryia Nayak
$77.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Theory | Series: Concepts for Critical Psychology
Beginning from the premise that psychology needs to be questioned, dismantled and new perspectives brought to the table in order to produce alternative solutions, this book takes an unusual transdisciplinary step into the activism of Black feminist theory. The author, Suryia Nayak, presents a close read ...Show more
The Pleasures of Leisure by Robert Dessaix
$22.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Theory
'Almost everybody I know has done it at least once. Some of my friends indulge on a regular basis. Women seem especially susceptible to giving it a go. I?ve been at it since I was at least five. What on earth do we imagine we?re doing??Many of us lack a talent for leisure. We are working longer hours as ...Show more
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