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  • The Networked Leviathan: For Democratic Platforms

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    We all—users, businesses, governments, and the general public—expect internet platform companies, like Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon to govern their users. Without platform governance, we all experience disasters like foreign election interference, vaccine misinformation, counterfeiting, and even genocide. Unfortunately, the platform companies have failed. To this day, despite the lessons from...
    Keyword:
    technology, democracy, platform governance, and social media
    Creator:
    Paul Gowder
    Owner:
    Paul Anthony Gowder
    Publisher:
    Cambridge University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    08/04/2023
    Date Modified:
    08/04/2023
    Date Created:
    2023-08-03
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    DOI 10.1017/9781108975438

  • Women of the Washington Press: Politics, Prejudice, and Persistence

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    Winner, 2012 Frank Luther Mott-Kappa Tau Alpha Research Award Women of the Washington Press argues that for nearly two centuries women journalists have persisted in their efforts to cover politics in the nation’s capital in spite of blatant prejudice and restrictive societal attitudes. They have been held back by the...
    Keyword:
    Women's Studies and Journalism and Communication
    Creator:
    Beasley, Maurine H.
    Owner:
    Institutional Repository Administrator
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    07/11/2023
    Date Created:
    2012
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    eBook ISBN: 9780810166141 and Paper ISBN: 9780810125711

  • Viral Performance: Contagious Theaters from Modernism to the Digital Age

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    Description:
    An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and Miriam Felton-Dansky’s Viral Performance proposes the concept of the viral as an essential means of understanding socially engaged and transmedial performance practices since the mid-twentieth century.
    Keyword:
    political theater, digital media, media, viral transmission, Artaudian, and performing arts
    Subject:
    Performing arts
    Creator:
    Felton-Dansky, Miriam
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    01/25/2023
    Date Modified:
    01/25/2023
    Date Created:
    2018
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3717-2, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3715-8, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3716-5

  • Undercover Reporting: The Truth About Deception

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    An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and In her provocative book, Brooke Kroeger argues for a reconsideration of the place of oft-maligned journalistic practices. While it may seem paradoxical, much of the valuable journalism in the past century and a half has emerged from undercover investigations that employed subterfuge or deception to expose wrong. Kroeger asserts that...
    Keyword:
    social science, journalism, women's studies, and morality
    Subject:
    Social sciences and Women's studies
    Creator:
    Kroeger, Brooke and Hamill, Pete
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    01/25/2023
    Date Modified:
    01/25/2023
    Date Created:
    2012
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-2619-0 and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6351-5

  • Privately Empowered: Expressing Feminism in Islam in Northern Nigerian Fiction

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    Description:
    An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and Privately Empowered responds to the lack of adequate attention paid to Islam in Africa in comparison to Islam in the Middle East and the Arab world. Shirin Edwin points to the tight embrace between Islam and politics that has rendered Islamic feminist discourse historically and thematically contextualized in regions where...
    Keyword:
    fiction, literary criticism, prose, literature, and novels
    Subject:
    Social sciences, Literary criticism, Religion, and Islam
    Creator:
    Edwin, Shirin
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    01/23/2023
    Date Modified:
    01/23/2023
    Date Created:
    2016
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3369-3, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3367-9, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3368-6

  • The Planetary Turn: Relationality and Geoaesthetics in the Twenty-First Century

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    Description:
    A groundbreaking essay collection that pursues the rise of geoculture as an essential framework for arts criticism, The Planetary Turn shows how the planet—as a territory, a sociopolitical arena, a natural space of interaction for all earthly life, and an artistic theme—is increasingly the conceptual and political dimension in which... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
    Keyword:
    cosmopolitanism, environmentalism, geoculture, essays, and globalization
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    Moraru, Christian and Amy J. Elias
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    01/23/2023
    Date Modified:
    01/23/2023
    Date Created:
    2015
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3073-9, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3075-3, and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3074-6

  • The Philosophical Structure of Historical Explanation

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    Description:
    An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and In The Philosophical Structure of Historical Explanation, Paul A. Roth resolves disputes persisting since the nineteenth century about the scientific status of history. He does this by showing why historical explanations must take the form of a narrative, making their logic explicit, and revealing how the rational evaluation of narrative explanation becomes possible. Roth...
    Keyword:
    historiography, science, history, narrative, metaphysics, epistemology, naturalism, and theory change
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    Roth, Paul A.
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    01/20/2023
    Date Modified:
    01/20/2023
    Date Created:
    2020
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-4088-2, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-4087-5, and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-4089-9

  • The Fabulous Future?: America and the World in 2040

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    Description:
    An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative can be found at  www.knowledgeunlatched.org. and Will the future be one of economic expansion, greater tolerance, liberating inventions, and longer, happier lives? Or do we face economic stagnation, declining quality of life, and a techno­logically enhanced totalitarianism worse than any yet seen? The Fabulous Future? America and the World in 2040 draws its inspi­ration from a...
    Keyword:
    Twenty-first century, forecasting, and social prediction
    Subject:
    History
    Creator:
    Schapiro, Morton and Morson, Gary Saul
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    07/08/2022
    Date Modified:
    07/14/2022
    Date Created:
    2015
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3197-2, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3198-9, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3196-5

  • Demonic History: From Goethe to the Present

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    Description:
    In this ambitious book, Kirk Wetters traces the genealogy of the demonic in German literature from its imbrications in Goethe to its varying legacies in the work of essential authors, both canonical and less well known, such as Gundolf, Spengler, Benjamin, Lukács, and Doderer. Wetters focuses especially on the philological... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative can be found at  www.knowledgeunlatched.org.
    Keyword:
    fiction, literary criticism, novels, literature, and prose
    Subject:
    Literary criticism
    Creator:
    Wetters, Kirk
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    06/08/2022
    Date Modified:
    06/08/2022
    Date Created:
    2014
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-2976-4, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3253-5, and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6764-3

  • Queer Velocities: Time, Sex, and Biopower on the Early Modern Stage

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    Queer Velocities: Time, Sex, and Biopower on the Early Modern Stage explores how seventeenth-century French theater represents queer desire. In this book, the first queer theoretical treatment of canonical French theater, Jennifer Eun-Jung Row proposes that these velocities, moments of unseemly haste or strategic delay, sparked new kinds of attachments,... and This book is freely available in an open access edition thanks to TOME (Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem)—a collaboration of the Association of American Universities, the Association of University Presses, and the Association of Research Libraries—and the generous support of the University of Minnesota. Learn more at the TOME website,...
    Keyword:
    theatre and early modern history
    Subject:
    Medieval and early modern world and Literary criticism
    Creator:
    Row, Jennifer Eun-Jung
    Owner:
    Chris Diaz
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    04/15/2022
    Date Modified:
    06/08/2022
    Date Created:
    2022
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-4470-5 , eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-4472-9 , and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-4471-2