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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mariano TurziPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.213kg ISBN: 9781538164969ISBN 10: 1538164965 Pages: 136 Publication Date: 16 January 2022 Recommended Age: From 18 to 22 years Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsTurzi's The International Politics of Superheroes is a crisp and lively take on international politics through the lens of the superhero. Drawing from a wealth of sources from the first Batman comics to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, his work opens up IR theory, global governance, terrorism, and geopolitics to a new generation raised on the rich and ever-growing mythology of superheroes and supervillains. Despite the inherent conservatism of the classic superhero, Turzi's nuanced approach enables the reader to grapple with a variety of contemporary concerns in the field of world politics - from intersectionality and decolonization to posthumanism and the Anthropocene epoch.--Robert Saunders, Farmingdale State College-SUNY Your favorite scholars and theories of international relations have come to life and are engaged in a galactic struggle for explanatory power! I can think of no better way to refresh our thinking about the relevance of the dominant lenses to interpreting world politics -- and to inspire the next generation of IR students -- than this timely and entertaining book.--Dr. Parag Khanna, author of Connectography, The Future is Asian, and MOVE Turzi's The International Politics of Superheroes is a crisp and lively take on international politics through the lens of the superhero. Drawing from a wealth of sources from the first Batman comics to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, his work opens up IR theory, global governance, terrorism, and geopolitics to a new generation raised on the rich and ever-growing mythology of superheroes and supervillains. Despite the inherent conservatism of the classic superhero, Turzi's nuanced approach enables the reader to grapple with a variety of contemporary concerns in the field of world politics - from intersectionality and decolonization to posthumanism and the Anthropocene epoch.--Robert Saunders, Farmingdale State College-SUNY Author InformationMariano Turzi is Professor of International Relations at University of CEMA, Argentina. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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