Télécharger le livre :  A Century of Labour

Britain’s first Labour government took office on 22 January 1924. Its centenary provides an opportunity to reassess the party's performance over the last 100 years, and with an election pending, the character and purpose of the modern party. Labour defined the dominant...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-01-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Think

A defining feature of being human is our ability to think. We refer to ourselves, after all, as Homo sapiens. But in a world where experiencing and achieving as much as possible is the number one preoccupation, there is little room for reflection. Technology is also...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-12-27

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Télécharger le livre :  Reputational Security

We are living in turbulent times, witnessing renewed international conflict, resurgent nationalism, declining multilateralism, and a torrent of hostile propaganda. How are we to understand these developments and conduct diplomacy in their presence? Nicholas J. Cull, the...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-12-22

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Télécharger le livre :  A Life in the American Century

For the past eight decades, we have lived in “the American Century” – a period during which the US has enjoyed unrivalled power – be it political, economic or military - on the global stage.  Born on the cusp of this new era, Joseph S. Nye Jr. has spent a lifetime...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-12-19

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Télécharger le livre :  Israelis and Palestinians

Can Israelis and Palestinians end their long conflict? The shocking violence of current events undermines hope, as does the long history of peace deals sabotaged by extremists on both sides. In this compelling and timely book, the eminent moral philosopher Jonathan...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-12-19

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Télécharger le livre :  Bourdieu and Sayad Against Empire

Pierre Bourdieu and Abdelmalek Sayad met in their twenties in the midst of the Algerian war of independence. From their first meeting, a strong intellectual friendship was born between the French philosopher and the activist from the colony, nourished by the same desire...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-12-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Body and Gender

Even though we often think of bodies as natural and given, or else as freely plastic objects, bodies are both constructed and fundamental to our sense of self. This book investigates the body as an essential vector of inequality, shaped by institutions, interaction and...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-12-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Food in a Just World

Food in a Just World examines the violence, social breakdown, and environmental consequences of our global system of food production, distribution, and consumption, where each step of the process is built on some form of exploitation. While highlighting the broken...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-12-07

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Télécharger le livre :  Maimonides

The most famous of all medieval Jewish thinkers, Moses Maimonides is known for his monumental contributions to Jewish law, theology and medicine, and for an influence that extends into the wider world. His remarkable work, The Guide for the Perplexed, is notoriously...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-29
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Mobility

Social mobility has long been one of the central topics of sociology. It has been the subject of major theoretical contributions from the earliest generations of scholars, as well as being of persistent political interest and concern.Social mobility is frequently used...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-28
Collection : Key Concepts
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Télécharger le livre :  Subjectivity Transformed

This book provides a historically informed reconstruction of the social practices that have shaped the formation of the modern subject from the early modern period to the present. The formal legal protections accorded to subjects are, and always have been, latent in...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Political Communication

We are living in a period of great uncertainty. The rise of extreme populists, economic shocks and rising international tensions is not only causing turmoil but is also a sign that many long-predicted tipping points in media and politics have now been reached. Such...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-28

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Télécharger le livre :  A Global Racial Enemy

Prejudice against Muslims has a long and complex history. In recent decades, discrimination, violence, and human rights abuses against Muslims have taken a significant turn, with rising reports and discussions of Islamophobia across the globe. However, much of the...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Class

Class is not only amongst the oldest and most controversial of all concepts in social science, but also a topic which has fascinated, amused, incensed and galvanized the general public. But what exactly is a ‘class’? How do sociologists study and measure it, and how...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-28
Collection : Key Concepts
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Télécharger le livre :  Being Human in Digital Cities

How is life in digital cities changing what it means to be human?In this perceptive book, Myria Georgiou sets out to investigate the new configuration of social order that is taking shape in today’s cities. Although routed through extractive datafication, compulsive...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-28

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Télécharger le livre :  WhatsApp

In the 2010s, as chat apps became a primary mode of communication for many people across the world, WhatsApp quickly outpaced rival messaging apps and developed into a platform.In this book, the authors provide a comprehensive account of WhatsApp’s global growth....
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-28
Collection : Digital Media and Society
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Télécharger le livre :  The Art of Being Posthuman

This book offers a comprehensive reflection on the existential condition of the 21st century. A visionary introduction to existential posthumanism, it takes the form of eight meditations.This posthuman journey of self-inquiry engages with a wide range of knowledge and...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-28

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Télécharger le livre :  What is Possible Now

Navid Kermani is one of the outstanding public intellectuals of his generation. Not one for drawing hard and fast conclusions, his style of thought is probing, observant, often straying from well-trodden paths and always peering beyond the present moment to trace...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Darkening Blackness

The concept of Afropessimism does not refer to Black people, but rather to the likelihood of white society overcoming its own negrophobia, and to a radical distrust in white narratives of inclusivity. What if the ideas and reforms we regard as progressive were just the...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-22

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Télécharger le livre :  Bodies and Mobile Media

Have you ever considered how mobile media change what we see, hear and pay attention to, or how they alter our movement through the city? Over the last decade, mobile media and communication technologies have become deeply integral to our perception and bodily...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-11-10

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