Donatella: 114 books
Costume in Performance
Materiality, Culture, and the Body
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Winner of Best Performance Design and Scenography Publication Award, Prague Quadrennial 2019
This beautifully illustrated book conveys the centrality of costume to live performance. Finding associations between contemporary practices and historical manifestations, costume is explored in six...
Filming the Nation
Jung, Film, Neo-Realism and Italian National Identity
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Italian neo-realism has inspired film audiences and fascinated critics and film scholars for decades. This book offers an original analysis of the movement and its defining films from the perspective of the cultural unconscious.
Combining a Jungian reading with traditional theorizations of...
by W Lance Bennett, Donatella Della Porta, Mario Diani
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2004
In this book, two titans of social movement scholarship bring together the best current research on the nexus between the local and the global in translating the global justice movement into action at the grass roots, and vice versa. Using recent cases of transnational contention_from the European...
by Donatella Di Pietrantonio
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 27, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 27, 2018
Con la maleta en una mano y una bolsa con zapatos en la otra, una muchacha de trece años llama a una puerta tras la que hay un mundo desconocido, extraño. Empieza así esta historia vehemente y cautivadora, con una adolescente que de un día para otro es devuelta a su familia biológica y lo pierde...
by Donatella Di Pietrantonio
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
Moving and unsentimental story of inner reconstruction after a devastating loss
Shortlisted for the prestigious Premio Strega in Italy in 2014, this is the story of a broken family coming to terms, in the aftermath of the earthquake in L'Aquila in 2009, with the loss of one of them - a twin...
by Donatella Di Pietrantonio
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
The sensitive and powerful story of the love between a mother and her daughter, a love 'gone wrong from the start'. When Esperia exhibits the symptoms of dementia, her daughter takes care of her and help her to rebuild her disintegrating identity. Day after day we learn about the characters of the...
by Zygmunt Bauman, Donatella della Porta, Nancy Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2017
We are living through a period of dramatic political change – Brexit, the election of Trump, the rise of extreme right movements in Europe and elsewhere, the resurgence of nationalism and xenophobia and a concerted assault on the liberal values and ideals associated with cosmopolitanism and globalization....
by Jackie Smith, Marina Karides, Marc Becker
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
The World Social Forum quickly became the largest political gathering in human history and continues to offer a direct challenge to the extreme inequities of corporate-led globalisation. It has expanded its presence and continues to be an exciting experiment in global and participatory democracy....
The Social Movement Society
Contentious Politics for a New Century
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 1997
Is there more social protest now than there was prior to the movement politics of the 1960s, and if so, does it result in a distinctly less civil society throughout the world? If everybody protests, what does protest mean in advanced industrial societies? This volume brings together scholars from...
Syria from Reform to Revolt
Volume 2: Culture, Society, and Religion
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
As Syria’s anti-authoritarian uprising and subsequent civil war have left the country in ruins, the need for understanding the nation’s complex political and cultural realities remains urgent. The second of a two-volume series, Syria from Reform to Revolt: Culture, Society, and Religion draws...
Il Monastero di San Giovanni in Fistola. Studio storico e restauro del sito
Collalto Sabino - Rieti
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Il monastero di San Giovanni in Fistola, presso Collalto Sabino (Ri), fonda le sue più importanti ragioni d'interesse nell'appartenenza ad un sistema più ampio di presenze religiose nella regione e nel forte radicamento nel paesaggio, nonché nella sua minuta ma persistente stratigrafia, che rimanda...
Late Neoliberalism and its Discontents in the Economic Crisis
Comparing Social Movements in the European Periphery
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2016
This book analyses protests against the Great Recession in the European periphery. While social movements have long been considered as children of affluent times - or at least of times of opening opportunities - these protests defy such expectations, developing instead in moments of diminishing opportunities...
Design e innovazione tecnologica
Modelli d’innovazione per l’impresa e l’ambiente
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 28, 2016
Collana STUDI E RICERCHE DI ARCHITETTURA del Dipartimento di Architettura Università degli Studi G. d’ Annunzio, Chieti-Pescara, diretta da Paolo Fusero La sezione Design e progettazione tecnologica, Dept, del Dipartimento d’architettura di Pescara ha promosso, in questi anni, specifiche attività...
Paesaggio Piano Progetto
Atti del Convegno Idee e progetti per il paesaggio rurale. Scenari per il turismo in Marmilla (Cagliari)
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 3, 2016
La Convenzione europea del Paesaggio e il Codice dei Beni culturali e del Paesaggio hanno aperto nuovi scenari ponendo al centro del governo del territorio il progetto per il paesaggio: la pianificazione paesaggistica rappresenta, infatti, lo sfondo culturale e il riferimento normativo delle politiche...