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Hobbes Bernard Gert Thomas Hobbes was the first great English political philosopher. His work excited intense controversy among his contemporaries and continues to do so in our own time. In this masterly introduction to his work, Bernard Gert provides the first account of Hobbes’s... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 Collection : Classic Thinkers PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Social Theory and Modern Sociology Anthony Giddens In this book Anthony Giddens addresses a range of issues concerning current developments in social theory, relating them to the prospects for sociology in the closing decades of the twentieth century. Composed of closely integrated papers, all written over the past few... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 23,84 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
International Mediation Paul F. Diehl , J. Michael Greig Conflicts in the international system, both among and within states, bring death, destruction, and human misery. Understanding how third parties use mediation to encourage settlements and establish a durable peace among belligerents is vital for managing these... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 Collection : War and Conflict in the Modern World PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Creative Industries in China Michael Keane Creative industries in China provides a fresh account of China’s emerging commercial cultural sector. The author shows how developments in Chinese art, design and media industries are reflected in policy, in market activity, and grassroots participation. Never... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 19,83 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Political Scandal John B. Thompson Political scandals have become a pervasive feature of many societies today. From Profumo to the cash-for-questions scandal, from Watergate to the Clinton-Lewinsky affair, scandals have come to play a central role in politics and in the shaping of public debate. What are... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 23,84 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Gender and Culture Anne Phillips The idea that respect for cultural diversity conflicts with gender equality is now a staple of both public and academic debate. Yet discussion of these tensions is marred by exaggerated talk of cultural difference, leading to ethnic reductionism, cultural stereotyping,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 19,10 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Knowledge Ian Evans , Nicholas D. Smith Introductions to the theory of knowledge are plentiful, but none introduce students to the most recent debates that exercise contemporary philosophers. Ian Evans and Nicholas D. Smith aim to change that. Their book guides the reader through the standard theories of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 Collection : Key Concepts in Philosophy ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sociology and the Environment Alan Irwin Can sociology help us to tackle environmental problems? What can sociology tell us about the nature of the environment and about the origins and consequences of environmental risks, hazards and change? In this important new book Alan Irwin maps out this emerging field... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Information Society Robert Hassan What are we to make of the information society? Many prominent theorists have argued it to be the most profound and comprehensive transformation of economy, culture and politics since the rise of the industrial way of life in the 18th century. Some saw its arrival in a... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 Collection : Digital Media and Society PDF, ePub 27,11 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Culture of Markets Frederick F. Wherry What are the logics of pricing, and why do some pricing schemes defy standard economic expectations?What explains the different labor market outcomes of people who receive the same training from the same place and who have similar grades? Why do national governments... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 Collection : Cultural Sociology PDF, ePub 19,10 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Art of Conversation Peter Burke The Art of Conversation is a major contribution to the social history of language - a relatively new field which has become the focus of lively interdisciplinary debate in recent years. Drawing on the work of sociolinguists and others, Burke uses their concept while... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Peace Processes John D. Brewer Peace processes are mostly very fragile. This engagingly written book takes a bold new approach to the topic by beginning from the premise that sociology can identify those factors that help to stabilize them. The book draws a distinction between the political and... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 22,68 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Identity of Nations Montserrat Guibernau What is national identity?What are the main challenges posed to national identity by the strengthening of regional identities and the growth of cultural diversity? How is right-wing nationalism connected to the desire to preserve a traditional image of national... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Dark Side of Modernity Jeffrey C. Alexander In this book, one of the world’s leading social theorists presents a critical, alarmed, but also nuanced understanding of the post-traditional world we inhabit today. Jeffrey Alexander writes about modernity as historical time and social condition, but also as ideology... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Historical Muhammad Irving M. Zeitlin In his quest for the historical Muhammad, Zeitlin's chief aim is to catch glimpses of the birth of Islam and the role played by its extraordinary founder. Islam, as its Prophet came to conceive it, was a strict and absolute monotheism. How Muhammad had arrived at this... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Causes of War David Sobek Wars often spring out of nowhere with little warning. One need only look at the recent troubles at the Lebanon-Israeli border for evidence of this claim. At other points in history, such as the run-up to the Second World War, wars seem all but foretold. How does one... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Tales from Facebook Daniel Miller Facebook is now used by nearly 500 million people throughout the world, many of whom spend several hours a day on this site. Once the preserve of youth, the largest increase in usage today is amongst the older sections of the population. Yet until now there has been no... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Eurasian Miracle Jack Goody The idea of long-term European dominance is characteristic of most evolutionary theories of human culture and society in the nineteenth century. It was commonly believed that there was a natural progression from Antiquity through Feudalism to Capitalism which could not... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 PDF, ePub 22,79 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Terry Eagleton James Smith Terry Eagleton is one of the most influential contemporary literary theorists and critics. His diverse body of work has been crucial to developments in cultural theory and literary critical practice in modern times, and for a generation of humanities students his... 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
Representation Monica Brito Vieira , David Runciman What is representation?What does it mean when a politician represents citizens in government? How can citizens be represented beyond the boundaries of the nation-state? These are just some of the questions which will be answered by David Runciman and Mónica Brito Vieira... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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