The Mask of Normalcy: Social Conformity and its Ambiguities 1351479741, 9781351479745

Conformity: The Power of Social Influences 9781479896585

Bestselling author Cass R. Sunstein reveals the appeal and the danger of conformity We live in an era of tribalism, pola

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Secularism and Its Ambiguities: Four Case Studies 9789633866429

In the best micro-historical tradition, Carlo Ginzburg, himself one of the founders and icons of this genre of historiog

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The Pathology of Normalcy 9781590561843, 1590561848

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Speaking through the Mask: Hannah Arendt and the Politics of Social Identity 9781501732003

Hannah Arendt was famously resistant to both psychoanalysis and feminism. Nonetheless, psychoanalytic feminist theory ca

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The Mask of Comedy: Aristophanes and the Intertextual Parabasis 9780801466915

A choral interlude distinctive to Greek Old Comedy, the parabasis treats a variety of literary and political topics that

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The Mask of Enlightenment 9780300145915

This landmark study is a detailed textual and thematic analysis of one of Nietzsche’s most important but least understoo

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Enforcing Normalcy: Disability, Deafness, and the Body 9781784780005, 1784780006

In this highly original study of the cultural assumptions governing our conception of people with disabilities, Lennard

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The Crowdsourced Panopticon : Conformity and Control on Social Media 9781538144312, 9781538144329, 2020950817, 9781538144336

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Ultimate Ambiguities: Investigating Death and Liminality 9781782386100

Periods of transition are often symbolically associated with death, making the latter the paradigm of liminality. Yet, m

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Social Changes and Yuwen Education in Post-Mao China: Control, Conformity and Contradiction 9781138339125, 9780429441288

Inspired by the author’s observations of the language curriculum as a practising teacher for the past 20 years, this boo

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