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The Good Enough Life Daniel Miller This book is a highly original exploration of what life could and should be. It juxtaposes a philosophical enquiry into the nature of the good life with an ethnography of people living in a small Irish town. Attending carefully to the everyday lives of these people,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-11-08 ePub 23,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
When Science Meets Power Geoff Mulgan Science and politics have collaborated throughout human history, and science is repeatedly invoked today in political debates, from pandemic management to climate change. But the relationship between the two is muddled and muddied. Leading policy analyst Geoff Mulgan... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-11-08 ePub 32,60 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Republic of China Lindsay Lightfoot , Xavier Paules The declaration of the Republic of China in 1912 signalled an entirely new era. Not only did the revolution of 1911–12 bring about the fall of the Qing dynasty: it also brought an end to the entire series of dynasties that had marked Chinese history for over two... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-11-08 ePub 32,60 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Recognition in the Age of Social Media Bruno Campanella The desire to be recognized is a basic human trait. In contemporary society, social media platforms play a key role in defining how processes of recognition take shape. To post, to like, or to comment have become daily practices of expressing individual recognition. On... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-30 PDF, ePub 19,10 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Democratic Regression Stephen Curtis , Armin Schäfer , Michael Zürn There is a tendency in public debate to downplay the significance of populism by attributing its rise to the inadequacies of those who vote for populist leaders and parties. But this way of thinking prevents us from seeing that the rise of populism may be linked to... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-30 PDF, ePub 20,99 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Foreverism Grafton Tanner What do cinematic “universes,” cloud archiving, and voice cloning have in common? They’re in the business of foreverizing – the process of revitalizing things that have degraded, failed, or disappeared so that they can remain active in the present. To foreverize... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-30 Collection : Theory Redux ePub 18,98 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Kindertransport Andrea Hammel In 1938 and 1939, some 10,000 children and young people fled to the UK to escape Nazi persecution. Known as the ‘Kindertransport’, this effort has long been hailed as a wartime success story – but there are uncomfortable truths at its heart. The Kindertransport was a... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-27 ePub 20,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Guarded Age David J. Betz The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 came to symbolize the dawn of a new era of openness and connectivity. Yet today, the world is ever more divided, demarcated, and – quite literally – fortified. We are living in a guarded age. Why and how has this happened? Where will... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-25 PDF, ePub 23,10 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Conspiracy and Power David Broder , Donatella Di Cesare Conspiracy theories are neither delusions nor lies, neither simplistic fallacies nor psychological quirks: rather, they are a political problem. They are not so much about truth as about power. Rather than seeking to debunk conspiracy theories as the work of fringe... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-23 PDF, ePub 16,77 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Vita Contemplativa Byung-Chul Han , Daniel Steuer In our busy and hurried lives, we are losing the ability to be inactive. Human existence becomes fully absorbed by activity – even leisure, treated as a respite from work, becomes part of the same logic. Intense life today means first of all more performance or more... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-23 ePub 16,77 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Socialization Muriel Darmon , Lucy Garnier How does society form and transform individuals? Sociology has been asking this question since its inception and “socialization” has been analyzed from different vantage points by various prominent thinkers. Socialization offers an overview of some of these perspectives... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-23 Collection : Key Concepts ePub 20,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Futures of Racial Capitalism Gargi Bhattacharyya Capitalism appears to be endlessly in crisis but without ever loosening its hold on our lives. New modes of racism and exclusion emerge, but the old ones never go away. We continue to struggle to live and survive in its wake but are unable, still now, to build... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-23 PDF, ePub 23,10 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Composition of Worlds Philippe Descola In this autobiographical reflection, the distinguished anthropologist Philippe Descola looks back on his intellectual career and examines both the central themes of his work and the key questions that have shaped anthropological debates over the past forty years. A... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-18 PDF, ePub 24,16 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
In the Name of Sharks Stephen Muecke , François Sarano Twenty metres below water, the oceanographer François Sarano came face to face with a five-and-a-half metre great white shark. Seduced by the gentle elegance of this majestic creature, Sarano experienced a profound sense of affinity with her as they swam side by side,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-17 ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Critical Theory of AI Simon Lindgren We live in an age of artificial intelligence. Machines think and act in ever more complex ways, making suggestions and decisions on our behalf. While AI might be seen as practical and profitable, issues of data surveillance, algorithmic control, and sexist and racist... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-17 ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ethical Violence Carlo Bordoni Human civilization is founded on ethical principles, norms of behaviour that have accumulated over time. Perhaps the oldest of ethical principles is the rejection of violence, which includes the respect for life and for the physical and psychological integrity of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-16 PDF, ePub 20,99 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Middle East Jean-Pierre Filiu The Middle East, often referred to as the cradle of the three monotheisms, is saturated with symbolism. Situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, it is a land marked by the rich confluence of religions and peoples. It has also been the focal point of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-16 ePub 35,76 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A New Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere and Deliberative Politics Ciaran Cronin , Jürgen Habermas Jürgen Habermas’s book The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere, first published in 1962, has long been recognized as one of the most important works of twentieth-century social thought. Blending philosophy and social history, it offered an account of the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-10 ePub 13,61 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Platforms, Power, and Politics Ulrike Klinger , Daniel Kreiss , Bruce Mutsvairo Political communication has fundamentally transformed as digital technologies have become increasingly important in everyday life. Technology platforms have become powerful political instruments for world leaders, campaigns, social movements, journalists, and... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-10 ePub 24,16 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
After Nativism Ash Amin Increasingly, many people in democracies are turning to a strongarm politics for reassurance against globalization, uncertainty and precarity. In countries ranging from the US and the UK to Brazil, India and Turkey, support has grown for a nativist politics attacking... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2023-10-09 PDF, ePub 19,10 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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