The Political Lives of Dead Bodies
Language: en
Pages: 214
Authors: Katherine Verdery
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-04-07 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Since 1989, scores of bodies across Eastern Europe have been exhumed and brought to rest in new gravesites. Katherine Verdery investigates why certain corpses�
Political Bodies/Body Politic
Language: en
Pages: 247
Authors: Darlene M. Juschka
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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'Political Bodies/Body Politic' draws on feminism, gender studies, and queer theory to examine how myth, symbol and ritual express belief systems. The book expl
Bodies of Democracy
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Machin Amanda
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-15 - Publisher: Transcript Verlag, Roswitha Gost, Sigrid Nokel u. Dr. Karin Werner

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Amanda Machin considers six embodied modes of democratic politics: identification, deliberation, disagreement, protest, occupation and counsel. Drawing on diver
Governing Bodies
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Rachel Louise Moran
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-17 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Americans are generally apprehensive about what they perceive as big government—especially when it comes to measures that target their bodies. Soda taxes, tra
Body Politics
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: Nadia E. Brown
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-21 - Publisher: Routledge

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The politics of the body is often highly contested, culturally specific, and controlled, and this book calls our attention to how bodies are included or exclude