Télécharger le livre :  The Colours of Our Memories
What remains of the colours of our childhood?What are our memories of a blue rabbit, a red dress, a yellow bike – and were they really those colours?What colours do we associate with our student years, our first loves, our adult lives? How does colour leave its mark on...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-09-08
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Télécharger le livre :  China
China is poised to become the world's largest economy in the next decade. But its great struggle to modernise has been one of tragedy, conflict, and challenge. From the first attempts to introduce Western ideas into the country two centuries ago, China's long march to...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-09-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Renewable Energy
The use of renewables is spreading rapidly. Over a quarter of global electricity is already generated from solar, wind, hydro and biomass energy. With costs falling significantly, renewables are booming, helping to avoid the major climate change risks associated with...

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Télécharger le livre :  Doing Justice
Pablo Oyarzun is one of the foremost Benjamin scholars in Latin America. His writings have shaped the reception of Benjamin’s work in Latin America and have been central to the effort to identify the tasks and responsibilities of the kind of critical theory that would...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-09-01
Collection : Critical South PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  China Goes Green
What does it mean for the future of the planet when one of the world’s most durable authoritarian governance systems pursues “ecological civilization”? Despite its staggering pollution and colossal appetite for resources, China exemplifies a model of state-led...

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Télécharger le livre :  Data Theory
The datafication of our world offers huge challenges and opportunities for social science.The ‘data-drivenness’ of computational research can occur at the expense of theoretical reflection and interpretation. Additionally, it can be difficult to reconcile the...

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Parution : 2020-09-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The New Latin America
Latin America has experienced a profound transformation in the first two decades of the 21st century: it has been fully incorporated into the global economy, while excluding regions and populations devalued by the logic of capitalism. Technological modernization has...

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Parution : 2020-08-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Memory and Autobiography
This book by one of Latin America’s leading cultural theorists examines the place of the subject and the role of biographical and autobiographical genres in contemporary culture. Arfuch argues that the on-going proliferation of private and intimate stories – what she...

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Parution : 2020-08-04
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Télécharger le livre :  The Media Manifesto
Our media systems are in crisis. Run by unaccountable corporations and dominated by agendas and algorithms that are shrouded in mystery, these formerly trusted sources of information and entertainment have lost their way. As consumers, we have plenty of choice, but as...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-08-04
Collection : The Manifesto Series ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  The Power of Art
We live in an era of aesthetics. Art has become both pervasive and powerful – it is displayed not only in museums and galleries but also on the walls of corporations and it is increasingly fused with design. But what makes art so powerful, and in what does its power...

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Télécharger le livre :  Cryptocommunism
Cryptocurrencies are often associated with right-wing political movements, or even with the alt-right. They are the preserve of libertarians and fans of Ayn Rand and Friedrich Hayek. With their promotion of anonymity and individualism, there’s no doubt that they...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-08-04
Collection : Theory Redux ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Combatting Modern Slavery
Over the last decade, the world’s largest corporations – from The Coca Cola Company to Amazon, Apple to Unilever – have taken up the cause of combatting modern slavery. Yet, by most measures, across many sectors and regions, severe labour exploitation continues to soar....

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-08-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Democracy Against Liberalism
It should not surprise anyone that democracies can become dangerously illiberal; indeed, it was one of the classical critiques of ancient democracies. Is the contemporary backlash against liberal democracy merely the same old story, or are we witnessing something...

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Parution : 2020-08-04
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Télécharger le livre :  A Sleepwalker's Guide to Social Media
Positing online users as 'sleepwalkers', Tony Sampson offers an original and compelling approach for understanding how social media platforms produce subjectivities.Drawing on a wide range of theorists, including A.N. Whitehead and Gabriel Tarde, he provides tools to...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-07-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Is Free Speech Racist?
The question of free speech is never far from the headlines and frequently declared to be in crisis. Starting from the observation that such debates so often focus on what can and cannot be said in relation to race, Gavan Titley asks why racism has become so central to...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-07-09
Collection : Debating Race ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  The Sociological Interpretation of Dreams
For Freud, dreams were the royal road to the unconscious: through the process of interpretation, the manifest and sometimes bewildering content of dreams can be traced back to the unconscious representations underlying it. But can we understand dreams in another way by...

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Parution : 2020-07-09
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Télécharger le livre :  How Should Democracies Fight Terrorism?
In the wake of major terrorist attacks, calls for ever more draconian policies to prevent further outrages are common. Such responses raise the pressing question: is it possible to effectively fight terrorism while respecting democratic values of equality and trust?  ...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-06-30
Collection : Political Theory Today ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Excluding the Jew Within Us
Why does anti-Semitism seem to be so deeply engrained in our societies, our institutions and our attitudes?  To answer this question we need to look beyond our current practices and see that anti-Semitism has much deeper roots – that it is woven into the very structures...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-06-30
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Télécharger le livre :  The End of the Second Reconstruction
Democracy in the United States is under threat. The Trump administration’s attack on the legacy of the civil rights movement is undermining America’s claims to be a multi-racial democracy. This moment of peril has worrying parallels with a previous era of American...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-06-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Public Opinion
Is political polarization on the rise? Do various “populist” movements have anything in common?Is the opposition between left and right becoming obsolete and, if so, what might replace it? Many of the most pressing questions about contemporary politics involve public...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-06-30
Collection : Political Sociology ePub

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