Human Rights or Global Capitalism Thomas Spear Featuring essays on topics that

Featuring essays on topics that range from Abraham as a traveler in biblical narrative to the guest book entries at contemporary Israeli museum and memorial sites

A monster tour of the Golem narrative across various cultural and historical landscapes

while contextualizing and explaining some of its peculiarities

and legal representations of Mexican Americans and the development of US capitalism and nationhood

Human Rights or Global Capitalism Thomas Spear Featuring essays on topics thatThe fall of communism in the late 1980s and the end of the Cold War seemed to signal a new international social order built on pluralist democracy, the rule of law, and universal human rights. But the window of opportunity for creating this more just, more equal, and more secure world slammed shut just as quickly as it opened. Rather than celebrate the triumph of democracy over autocracy, or political freedom over totalitarian rule, the West exulted