An authoritative study of this postsecular film movement from the French-Belgian border region that rose to prominence at the turn of the twenty-first century.

Explores the civic activism of the Palestinian minority in Israel for a better understanding of the relationship between civic activism and democratization in ethnic states.

Highlights connections between authors rarely studied together by exposing their shared counternarratives to germ theory's implicit suggestion of protection in isolation.

Examines China’s involvement in Ethiopia as the latter embarks on modernization and economic development.

Uses comedy skits, from Monty Python to Key and Peele, to probe how humor works.

A broad exploration of Irigaray’s philosophy of life and living.

Translation of the award-winning debut novel by Haitian writer Makenzy Orcel about the lives of prostitutes in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, amid the 2010 earthquake.

Presents a historical and philosophical overview of the twentieth-century German debates on secularization and their significance for contemporary discussions about the relationship between theology and modernity.

An interdisciplinary analysis of gender, race, empire, and colonialism in fin-de-siècle Spanish literature and culture across the global Hispanic world.

Explores the links between language, cultural identity, and creativity through the works of Emanuel Carnevali, one of the first Italian American authors to attain literary recognition.

Major new translation of a unique and important Persian treatise on divine names in the Islamic tradition.

An ethnography of Russian teacher education reforms as scripted performances of political theater.

Explores the philosophy of history of Henri Bergson and shows its relevance to contemporary historical thought.

Identifies and traces the evolution of a forgotten “realist” tradition in medieval Islamic political thought, and considers the prospects for its revival in the context of the contemporary Middle East.

Critically assesses the experiences of men in the Holocaust.

Examines Bergson’s work from the perspectives of critical philosophy of race and decolonial theory, placing it in conversation with theorists from Africa, the African Diaspora, and Latin America.

An indispensable primary source in the history of Zionism.

Bridges Western and non-Western political thought to address the problem of democracy and political decadance in contemporary Iran and, by implication, similar Islamic societies.

Compares the political activities of African Americans who settled in Ghana in the 1950s and 1960s with those who settled in the 1980s to the present.

First book in English to offer a thorough introduction to key concepts and figures in Spanish feminist thought.

Offers philosophical and psychological reflections on cruelty and tenderness.

Addresses unconscious repetition, a concept that is crucial to an understanding of Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis.

Assesses how cinematic biographies of key figures reflect and shape what it means to be British.

Demonstrates how four books by dissident German intellectuals served as a rebuke to the Nazi regime.

Traces the genealogy of the Western philosophic concept of the civil state, how that concept was assimilated into Egyptian political thought, and how it affected the 2013 coup against President Mursi.