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  • DIGITAL INTERFACING
    DANIEL BLACK
    This book takes the interface – or rather to interface, a process rather than a discrete object or location – as a concept emblematic of our contemporary embodied relationship with technological artefacts. The fundamental question addressed by this book is: How can we understand what it means to perceive or act upon the world as a body–artefact assemblage? Black works to clarif...

    $1,240.00

  • THE MODERNIZATION OF INNER ASIA
    CYRIL E. BLACK / LOUIS DUPREE / ELIZABETH ENDICOTT-WEST / DANIEL C. MATUSZEWSKI / EDEN NABY / ARTHUR N. W
    Inner Asia - in premodern times the little-known land of nomads and semi-nomads - has moved to the world's front page in the 20th century as the complex struggles for the future of Afghanistan, Soviet Central Asia, Tibet and other territories make clear. But because Inner Asia as a whole is divided among several states politically and among area specialists academically, broad ...

    $1,320.00

  • EMBODIMENT AND MECHANISATION
    DANIEL BLACK
    Drawing on philosophical, neurological and cultural answers to the question of what constitutes a body, this book explores the interaction between mechanistic beliefs about human bodies and the successive technologies that have established and illustrated these beliefs. At the same time, it draws upon newer perspectives on technology and embodied human thought in order to highl...

    $1,540.00

  • DISMANTLING BLACK MANHOOD
    DANIEL P. BLACK
    This book examines the social, economic, and cultural factors that have produced the current crisis in African American masculinity, tracing the development of concepts of manhood from pre-colonial West Africa through the Emancipation Proclamation in America. The study begins with an exploration of the cultural context of manhood and the social development of boys into men in W...

    $1,460.00