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Product Description: Pro Bono? discusses philanthropy not as a social or humanitarian practice but as an integrated part of present-day creative capitalism, having a direct relation to its growing inequality. The book investigates four expressions of philanthropy as ideology: consumer philanthropy, where we are asked to consume with good conscience; corporate philanthropy where businesses engage in social work and where philanthropic associations reengineer themselves to mimic corporations; billionaire philanthropy where conspicuous consumption is now being supplemented with conspicuous philanthropy; and finally celebrity philanthropy where now one of the hallmarks of a celebrity is the commitment to use that fame to do good...read more

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9780521340328, titled "Robert Musil's the Man Without Qualities: A Critical Study" | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 1, 1988, cover price $59.95 | also contains Robert Musil''s the Man Without Qualities: A Critical Study

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9781782798675 | Zero Books, August 28, 2015, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Pro Bono?

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Product Description: The Total Enemy explores the most radicalized forms of enmity, trying to unravel some of its historical and contemporary expressions. Starting from the premise that one of modernity's constitutive values is non-violence, the book explores how non-violence, or rather the making of a world free of violence, becomes a cause of violence, in some instances even extreme violence and totalitarian terror...read more

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9781625648983 | Pickwick Pubns, February 23, 2015, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The Total Enemy explores the most radicalized forms of enmity, trying to unravel some of its historical and contemporary expressions.

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Product Description: This book investigates terrorism and anti-terrorism as related and interacting phenomena, undertaking a simultaneous reading of terrorist and statist ideologists in order to reconstruct the ‘deadly dialogue’ between them. This work investigates an extensive array of violent phenomena and actors, trying to broaden the scope and ambition of the history of terrorism studies...read more

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9780415622196 | Routledge, March 29, 2012, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: This book investigates terrorism and anti-terrorism as related and interacting phenomena, undertaking a simultaneous reading of terrorist and statist ideologists in order to reconstruct the ‘deadly dialogue’ between them.

By Mikkel Thorup (editor)

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9781441128973 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 15, 2011, cover price $130.00

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Product Description: This book investigates terrorism and anti-terrorism as related and interacting phenomena, undertaking a simultaneous reading of terrorist and statist ideologists in order to reconstruct the ‘deadly dialogue’ between them. This work investigates an extensive array of violent phenomena and actors, trying to broaden the scope and ambition of the history of terrorism studies...read more

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9780415579957, titled "An Intellectual History of Terror: War, Violence and the State" | 1 edition (Routledge, July 9, 2010), cover price $150.00 | About this edition: This book investigates terrorism and anti-terrorism as related and interacting phenomena, undertaking a simultaneous reading of terrorist and statist ideologists in order to reconstruct the ‘deadly dialogue’ between them.

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Product Description: Contents: Slavoj Zizek: The Violence of the Liberal Europe; Donatella della Porta: Eventful Protest, Global Conflicts; Mathias Albert: Conflict in World Society Theory; Garrath Williams: Dangerous Victims: On Some Political Dangers of Vicarious Claims to Victimhood; Guri Waalen Borch and Kirsti Stuvoy: Practices of Self-Legimitation in Armed Groups: Money and Mystique of the FARC in Columbia; Thor Hvidbak: The Contigent Necessity of the State: On the Irrelevance of Radical Critique; Rasmus Ugilt: The Potential Ontology of the Society of Terror; Hauke Brunkhorst: Democratic Solidarity under Pressure of Global Forces: Religion, Capitalism, and Public Power; Manni Crone, Ulrik Pram Gad and Mona Kunwal Sheikh: Review Essay: Dusting for Fingerprints: The Aarhus Approach to Islamism...read more
By Mikkel Thorup (editor)

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9788779344235 | Aarhus Universitetsforlag, December 31, 2008, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Contents: Slavoj Zizek: The Violence of the Liberal Europe; Donatella della Porta: Eventful Protest, Global Conflicts; Mathias Albert: Conflict in World Society Theory; Garrath Williams: Dangerous Victims: On Some Political Dangers of Vicarious Claims to Victimhood; Guri Waalen Borch and Kirsti Stuvoy: Practices of Self-Legimitation in Armed Groups: Money and Mystique of the FARC in Columbia; Thor Hvidbak: The Contigent Necessity of the State: On the Irrelevance of Radical Critique; Rasmus Ugilt: The Potential Ontology of the Society of Terror; Hauke Brunkhorst: Democratic Solidarity under Pressure of Global Forces: Religion, Capitalism, and Public Power; Manni Crone, Ulrik Pram Gad and Mona Kunwal Sheikh: Review Essay: Dusting for Fingerprints: The Aarhus Approach to Islamism.

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