Marx in the Field

Marx in the FieldMarx in the Field is a unique edited collection illustrating the relevance of Marxian methods to study contemporary capitalism and the global development process. Essays in the collection bring Marx to the field in three ways. They illustrate how Marxian categories can be concretely deployed for field research in the global economy, they analyse how these categories may be adapted during fieldwork and they discuss data collection methods supporting

and nation need to be examined in diverse contexts

learnt in the crucible of religion and expressed in theology

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and Zhao Zhenkai's Waves

There is a World Heritage Craze in China

this book pushes past the narrative that links the origins of graffiti to criminal gangs and instead offers a detailed portrait of graffiti as a rich urban culture with its own rules and practices

All but forgotten today

Gerrits traces how cinema invents ways of dis/connecting to the world

and industries off-screen

where he excels as a student and writer while keeping up a romantic correspondence with Isabelle Borgé

many Americans felt the nation had entered a period of decline since the frontier had ended and the country's "manifest destiny" seemed to be fulfilled

Stolen into slavery and taken to the Caribbean