Explores the effects of the cyber revolution for security in the Americas.

Catalog of the first museum exhibition of Leonard Contino, a Brooklyn-born, self-taught abstract artist whose tenacious exploration of pictorial space spanned a fifty-year career.

A classic history of Delaware County and the border wars written by none other than prominent Gilded Age "Robber Baron" Jay Gould.

Poems that explore social and ecological struggles, personal and public nostalgia, family and solitude and seek to balance it all with hope.

Argues that the role of Buddhism in modern Japanese prose literature has been significantly overlooked.

Offers a powerful new interpretation of Engels’s contributions to modern social and political theory.

Translation of Alexandre Leupin’s award-winning study of Édouard Glissant’s entire work in relation to philosophy.

Reveals how the expanding world-system entangled the non-western world in global economies, yet did so in ways that were locally articulated, varied, and, often, non-European in their expression.

The first academic explanation for how spectators use their imaginations as part of the experience and appreciation of popular fantasy filmmaking.

Inspiring collection narrating how peace activists found their calling and why the world still needs peace activism.

As the '90s spiral towards the new century, a Manhattan nightlife ingenue and her gritty East Village dive-bar crowd fight long odds to win at love, friendship, and ambition.

Opens up new ways of thinking about and debating the consequences of sustainable urbanism as it moves from planning to practice.

An innovative philosophical meditation on the muteness of Holocaust survivors and the human faculty of storytelling.

Lively analysis of how Henry James's fiction anticipates later filmmakers' concerns with what we can see and what we can know.

Maps manifestations of the sacred and religious syncretism in Afro-Brazilian cultural forms.

A richly scholarly yet accessible and imaginative account of society in the time of the Buddha.

Poems depicting the planetary tilt that shuffles the seasons, the dynamic poise of a bird hovering, the tendency to veer as we aim for the polestar but wake up awry.

Argues that mediation is a central theme in this Platonic dialogue dedicated to the exploration of what it means to live a good life.

Demonstrates that Rabbi Shneur Zalman's teachings regarding time and history enabled Habad's growth into a mass Jewish movement.

Inside account of the negotiations between the football Bills, New York State, and Erie County to sign a long-term stadium lease and thereby keep the team in Buffalo.

Argues that Progressive Era reforms had the counterintuitive effect of weakening political parties and their role in representative government.

Proposes a nonanthropocentric reassessment of key themes and approaches in environmental philosophy

Reconsiders mostly German narratives from around 1800 to recover echoes of a queer messianic that still resonate today.

Studies the relationship between young Italian Americans and their Italian cultural and historical heritage.

An authoritative biography of the dean of American proletarian writers during the interwar years.

Explores the teaching and learning of welding through two narratives: the personal narrative, relating the author's experience as a woman learning how to weld, and the academic narrative examining how instructional communication informs students' embodied knowledge and enculturation into a community of practice.

The decade comes alive in this whirlwind ride through the Sixties that begins in Brooklyn and ends at Woodstock.

A complete translation and analysis of "All Things Flow into Form" (Fan wu liu xing), a recently discovered manuscript from the Warring States period (481–221 BCE).

Examines the ways in which austerity policies are transforming US cities.

Examines traditional sites of binary thinking in ancient Greek texts and culture to demonstrate surprising ambiguity, especially with regard to sexual difference.

An in-depth, ethnographic study of the transnational expansion of Santo Daime, a mystical religious tradition organized around sacramental ingestion of the mind-altering ayahuasca beverage.

A highly personal meditation on the nature and meaning of suffering.

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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.

The first English-language translation of an important figure in modern Confucian thought.

Argues that the Divine Comedy dramatizes the risks and rewards of competing narratives, or different ways of reading.

Looking at Japan, traces crisis narratives across three decades and ten policy fields, with the aim of disentangling discursively manufactured crises from actual policy failures.

Examines four discourses by Kierkegaard, arguing that they play a critical and surprising role in his oeuvre and contribute to the philosophy of figural language.

Demonstrates that Plato and Xenophon ought to be regarded less as rivals and more as engaged in a dialogue advancing a common goal of preserving the Socratic legacy.

Argues that out of the confrontation between Rorty and Habermas, we might be able to find a new way to think about the kind of politics we need today.

Examines how NATO has adapted and endured after the end of the Cold War, transforming itself to deal with a host of new security challenges.

Elucidates how neoliberalism rules all areas of life and operates as a form of common sense, taking Mexico as a case study.

A comprehensive treatment of the shared traditions of Chan, Sŏn, and Zen in dynamic interaction across East Asia, acknowledging the changing and growing parameters of the field of Zen studies.

Traces the development of bal tashḥit, the Jewish prohibition against wastefulness and destruction, from its biblical origins to the contemporary environmental movement.

Draws on philosophy, economics, theology, and psychoanalytic theory to reveal a fundamental dynamic of capitalism.

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Discusses world literature and cinema from the perspective of literary languages and film traditions that do not hold a hegemonic position.

Examines how Jewish women have used poetry to challenge their historical limitations while rewriting their potential futures.

A gripping tale of conspiracy and a love triangle set against the background of 19th century New York City.

A unique historical study of the personal nature of religion, spirituality, and healing in the twentieth century based on the letters of ordinary people from around the world.

Assesses John Dewey’s visit to China in 1919–21 as an “intra-cultural” episode and promotes “Chinese natural philosophy” as a philosophical context in which to understand the connections between Dewey’s philosophy and early Confucian thinking.

A visitor's companion to New York's Letchworth State Park, richly illustrated with ninety maps and thirty-five photographs.

Explores the potential for a novel philosophy of history to be uncovered by tracing the connections between Giorgio Agamben's work (theoretical practice) and contemporary art (artistic practice).

Explores Elie Wiesel’s portraits of the sages of Judaism and elaborates on the Hasidic legacy from his life and his teaching.

Provides a novel conceptual and practical theory of revolution, engaging previous theories of revolution, contemporary continental philosophy, and systems theory.

Rejects Hindu nationalism and pluralist secularism in favor of a revitalized politics of Indian federalism.

Offers an interdisciplinary investigation of affectivity in various forms of life.

Participant-observation-based studies that explore a range of Sufi movements operating across the contemporary American religious landscape.

Analyzes long-term interest group/party alliances, with a focus on the part played by federal advisory committees.

Cooper’s The Chainbearer presents an exciting narrative that interrogates issues of what it means to own land. The novel examines the claims of ownership of wilderness land among Native Americans, New England squatters, and the old New York families with legal deeds.

Analyzes efforts made by communities and policy makers around the world to push beyond conventional approaches to environmental decision making.

This archive-based study of the philosophy of Leo Strauss provides in-depth interpretations of key texts and their larger theoretical contexts.

The first book to examine and establish characteristics of the British South African novel.

Analyzes key concepts and arguments in the work of one of Europe’s leading philosophers.

Focuses on how nuances of poetic form alter how we have come to understand cultural aspects of time.

Explores the role of meditation on the five elements in the practice of Yoga.

Illustrates how William James’s philosophical pragmatism can help to resolve issues in everyday contemporary life.

Drawing from philosophy and psychology, offers a clear and compelling interpretation of what it means to be an adult.

Offers a timely reconsideration of the writings of Gloria Anzaldúa, treating issues of multiplicitous agency, identarian politics, and the stakes of coalition building as core themes in the author's work.

Examines how Indigenous figures used British Romantic poetry in their interactions with settler governments and publics.

An exciting adventure tale of sealers caught in the Antarctic ice in the early nineteenth century and forced to winter over in extreme conditions.

A rich intellectual encounter, revolving around the hands of the experimenter and those of the artist, highlighting the relation between the sciences and the arts.

Critically assesses the experiences of men in the Holocaust.

An encounter between Franke’s philosophy of the unsayable and Eastern apophatic wisdom in the domains of poetry, thought, and culture.

Develops the sustained, relational, dynamic, and reflective attention demanded by Gertrude Stein’s novel into a theory of reading and critical analysis.

Analyzes the relationship between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas since 2007, a period of time that has been marked by the parties' continual failure to end political disagreements and formulate a common national vision.

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This textbook is part of a collection of course materials available to students because of a collaboration between SUNY OER Services and 64 ink™, an imprint of SUNY Press. All of the course materials ...

Building on Jean-Luc Marion’s phenomenology of love this book takes up the “question of the Other” and argues that through the interpretive activities of the amorous imagination lovers come to experience one another as the Beloved.

Strangers and spirits intersect between surreal city streets and tactile dreams in this fourth collection from the award-winning poet.

The first concerted attempt to analyze how the histories Shiji and Hanshu described the technical arts as they were applied in vital areas of the administration of pre-Han and Han China.

This collection engages scholars and practicioners in a conversation about the ways that Technical Communication has contributed to pragmatic and democratic actions to address climate change.

How films of the 1960s and early 1970s framed therapeutic issues as problems of human communication, and individual psychological problems as social ones.

Relive the glory days of New York's poshest night spot with recipes and drinks you can prepare at your own home!

A meditation on how religious language tries to limn the liminal, conceive the inconceivable, speak the unspeakable, and say the unsayable.

A full account of the Metaphysical Club, featuring the members’ philosophical writings and four critical essays.

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Comprehensive examination of how Indigenous peoples have been represented in Argentine film.

Examines the ways in which writers and artists have attempted to address children’s experience of atrocity.

Recounts the transformation of two daily newspapers in the face of economic downturns and sweeping technological change.

A comprehensive, concise, and easy-to-read introduction intended for undergraduates and general readers interested in the study of mysticism.

An analysis of Derrida’s early work engaging Plato, Hegel, and the life sciences.

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.

An innovative comparative study of the role of racial stereotypes in expressing state power under globalization.

Explores why past generations of radical ecological and social justice scholarship have been ineffective, and considers the work of a new wave of scholarship that aims to reinvent the radical project and combat injustice.

This political memoir exposes the weaknesses of democratic culture in the United States and suggests ways to strengthen it in the face of rising authoritarianism.

Examines the role of plants in botanical mythology, from Aboriginal Australia to Zoroastrian Persia.

Engages with Chinese philosophy to offer new conceptual models for reframing gender, bodies, and aesthetics.

Systematically addresses the philosophical implications of the postcolonial.

Examines the ways in which post-apocalyptic films express white racial anxiety.