The Reach of the State: Sketches of the Chinese Body Politic 9780804766654

Origins of the Modern Chinese State 9781503619661

What is “Chinese” about China’s modern state? This book proposes that the state we see today has developed over the past

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The Book of the Body Politic 9780521422598, 0521410509, 0521422590, 9780521410502, 9780511816673

Christine de Pizan was born in Venice and raised in Paris at the court of Charles V of France. Widowed at the age of twe

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Sketches of the Covenanters 9781297070587

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Romanticism, Maternity, and the Body Politic 0521814553, 9780521814553, 9780511064937

Julie Kipp examines Romantic writers' treatments of motherhood and maternal bodies through the lens of the legal, m

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Addressing Injustice in the Medieval Body Politic: 10.5117/9789463721271 9789048555277

ustice and injustice were subjects of ongoing debate in medieval Europe. Received classical and biblical models both inf

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Genders 22: Postcommunism and the Body Politic 9780814723418

The epidemic of mass rape in the former Yugoslavia has illustrated once again, and in particularly brutal fashion, the i

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The Body Politic in Roman Political Thought 1009389297, 9781009389297

How did Roman writers use the metaphor of the body politic to respond to the downfall of the Republic? In this book, Jul

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Dance and the Body Politic in Northern Greece 9781400884377

Valued for their sensual and social intensity, Greek dance-events are often also problematical for participants, giving

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Reading Embodied Citizenship: Disability, Narrative, and the Body Politic 9780813549903

Liberal individualism, a foundational concept of American politics, assumes an essentially homogeneous population of ind

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Genders 22: Postcommunism and the Body Politic 0814712479, 0814712487

The epidemic of mass rape in the former Yugoslavia has illustrated once again, and in particularly brutal fashion, the i

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