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The Material Child David Buckingham Children today are growing up in an increasingly commercialised world. But should we see them as victims of manipulative marketing, or as competent participants in consumer culture? The Material Child provides a comprehensive critical overview of debates about... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 PDF, ePub 24,05 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Power in the 21st Century Michael Mann Michael Mann is one of the most influential sociologists writing today. His three-volume work The Sources of Social Power, the third volume of which has just been completed, has transformed our way of thinking about power and has rewritten the history of human... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 PDF, ePub 22,79 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Pragmatic Turn Richard J. Bernstein In this major new work, Richard J. Bernstein argues that many of the most important themes in philosophy during the past one hundred and fifty years are variations and developments of ideas that were prominent in the classical American pragmatists: Charles S. Peirce,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Water David L. Feldman Water is our planet’s most precious resource. It is required by every living thing, yet a huge proportion of the world’s population struggles to access clean water daily. Agriculture, aquaculture, industry, and energy all depend on it - yet its provision and safety... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 Collection : Resources ePub 20,26 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
G.H. Mead Filipe Carreira Da Silva G. H. Mead is rightly considered to be one of sociology's founding fathers, yet to date there have been surprisingly few books devoted to his life and work. This book fills the gap by introducing Mead's ideas to a younger generation of social scientists. Beginning with... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 Collection : Key Contemporary Thinkers PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Super Rich George Irvin In the past 25 years, the distribution of income and wealth in Britain and the US has grown enormously unequal, far more so than in other advanced countries. The book, which is aimed at both an academic and a general audience, examines how this happened, starting with... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Making of Modern Science David Knight Of all the inventions of the nineteenth century, the scientist is one of the most striking. In revolutionary France the science student, taught by men active in research, was born; and a generation later, the graduate student doing a PhD emerged in Germany. In 1833 the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 Collection : History of Science PDF, ePub 29,86 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Twenty Observations on a World in Turmoil Ulrich Beck Translated by Ciaran Cronin. The world is a state of turmoil. From the financial crisis to the chaos in the eurozone, from the Arab uprisings to protests in Athens, Barcelona, New York and elsewhere, many of the familiar frameworks are collapsing and we have to find... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 PDF, ePub 18,57 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Wasted Lives Zygmunt Bauman The production of 'human waste' – or more precisely, wasted lives, the 'superfluous' populations of migrants, refugees and other outcasts – is an inevitable outcome of modernization. It is an unavoidable side-effect of economic progress and the quest for order which is... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 PDF, ePub 22,79 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The City Deborah Stevenson This book is a fresh and engaging analysis of the city as a central concept in contemporary social thought. It probes the contested and negotiated ways in which cities are built, understood, lived and imagined. Taking a thematic approach and drawing on a range of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
On Education Zygmunt Bauman , Riccardo Mazzeo What is the role of education in a world where we no longer have a clear vision of the future and where the idea of a single, universal model of humanity seems like the residue of a bygone age?What role should educators play in a world where young people find themselves... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 18,99 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Stuff Daniel Miller Things make us just as much as we make things. And yet, unlike the study of languages or places, there is no discipline devoted to the study of material things. This book shows why it is time to acknowledge and confront this neglect and how much we can learn from... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 ePub 21,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Technology, Literature and Culture Alex Goody Technology, Literature and Culture provides a detailed and accessible exploration of the ways in which literature across the twentieth century has represented the inescapable presence and progress of technology. As this study argues, from the Fordist revolution in... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 Collection : Themes in 20th and 21st Century Literature PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Richard Rorty Neil Gascoigne Neil Gascoigne provides the first comprehensive introduction Richard Rorty’s work. He demonstrates to the general reader and to the student of philosophy alike how the radical views on truth, objectivity and rationality expressed in Rorty’s widely-read essays on... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 Collection : Key Contemporary Thinkers PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Stuff Daniel Miller Things make us just as much as we make things. And yet, unlike the study of languages or places, there is no discipline devoted to the study of material things. This book shows why it is time to acknowledge and confront this neglect and how much we can learn from... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 ePub 22,79 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Search Engine Society Alexander Halavais Search engines have become a key part of our everyday lives. Yet while much has been written about how to use search engines and how they can be improved, there has been comparatively little exploration of what the social and cultural effects might be. Like all... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 Collection : Digital Media and Society PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Hidden Wealth of Nations David Halpern Richer nations are happier, yet economic growth doesn't increase happiness. This paradox is explained by the Hidden Wealth of Nations - the extent to which citizens get along with other independently drives both economic growth and well-being. Much of this hidden... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 28,48 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Postmodernity and its Discontents Zygmunt Bauman When Freud wrote his classic Civilization and its Discontents, he was concerned with repression. Modern civilization depends upon the constraint of impulse, the limiting of self expression. Today, in the time of modernity, Bauman argues, Freud's analysis no longer... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF 65,62 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Popular Culture in Ancient Rome J. P. Toner The mass of the Roman people constituted well over 90% of the population. Much ancient history, however, has focused on the lives, politics and culture of the minority elite. This book helps redress the balance by focusing on the non-elite in the Roman world. It builds... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 27,11 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Politics and Morality Susan Mendus Public disenchantment with politics has become a key feature of the world in which we live. Politicians are increasingly viewed with suspicion and distrust, and electoral turnout in many modern democracies continues to fall. But are we right to display such contempt... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 Collection : Themes for the 21st Century PDF, ePub 17,93 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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