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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Télécharger le livre :  Not One Less
On June 3, 2015, massive women’s street demonstrations took place in many cities across Argentina to protest against femicide.  Under the slogan Ni una menos, Not One (Woman) Less, thousands of women took to the streets to express their outrage at systematic violence...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-06-24
Collection : Critical South PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Existentialism
Existentialism: An Introduction has established itself as the most comprehensive and accessible book on the subject available. In this fully revised and expanded second edition, Kevin Aho draws on a wide range of existentialist thinkers from both the secular and...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-06-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Aspects of the New Right-Wing Extremism
On 6 April 1967, at the invitation of the Socialist Students of Austria at the University of Vienna, Theodor W. Adorno gave a lecture which is not merely of historical interest. Against the background of the rise of the National Democratic Party of Germany, which had...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-06-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Kracauer
Siegfried Kracauer was one of the most important German thinkers of the twentieth century. His writings on Weimar culture, mass society, photography and film were groundbreaking and they anticipated many of the themes later developed members of the Frankfurt School and...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-06-11
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Télécharger le livre :  The Case for a Job Guarantee
One of the most enduring ideas in economics is that unemployment is both unavoidable and necessary for the smooth functioning of the economy. This assumption has provided cover for the devastating social and economic costs of job insecurity. It is also false.  In this...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-06-05
Collection : The Case For ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  The Colonialism of Human Rights
Do so-called universal human rights apply to indigenous, formerly enslaved and colonized peoples?This trenchant book brings human rights into conversation with the histories and afterlives of Western colonialism and slavery. Colin Samson examines the paradox that the...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Pandemic!
As an unprecedented global pandemic sweeps the planet, who better than the supercharged Slovenian philosopher Slavoj ?i?ek to uncover its deeper meanings, marvel at its mind-boggling paradoxes and speculate on the profundity of its consequences?   We live in a moment...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Immigrant Labor and the New Precariat
Immigration has been a contentious issue for decades, but in the twenty-first century it has moved to center stage, propelled by an immigrant threat narrative that blames foreign-born workers, and especially the undocumented, for the collapsing living standards of...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-19
Collection : Immigration and Society ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  The Tribalization of Europe
Tribalization is a global megatrend in today’s world. The election of Donald Trump, the Brexit vote, populist movements like Catalan separatism – together with democratic backsliding in Central and Eastern Europe – are all examples of tribalization. Fuelled by...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Chicken
Why has the chicken become the meat par excellence, the most plentifully eaten and popular animal protein in the world, consumed from Beijing to Barcelona? As renowned historian Paul Josephson shows, the story of the chicken's rise involves a whole host of factors; from...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-19
Collection : Environmental History ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  In Praise of Forgiveness
Relationships fall apart, marriages fail, couples break up – it happens to us all. Time corrodes passion and the routines of daily life kill the excitement that surrounds the emotion of the first encounter. The difficulty of uniting sexual pleasure with love, which...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-19
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Télécharger le livre :  The False Promise of Liberal Order
In an age of demagogues, hostile great powers and trade wars, foreign policy traditionalists dream of restoring liberal international order. This order, they claim, ushered in seventy years of peace and prosperity and saw post-war America domesticate the world to its...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Capital
Social capital is a principal concept across the social sciences and has readily entered into mainstream discourse. In short, it is popular. However, this popularity has taken its toll.Social capital suffers from a lack of consensus because of the varied ways it is...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-11
Collection : Key Concepts ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Digital Life
Conventional wisdom suggests that the pervasiveness of digital media into our everyday lives is undermining cherished notions of politics and ethics. Is this concern unfounded?In this daring new book, Tim Markham argues that what it means to live ethically and...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Philosophy Smackdown
From its carnival origins to its current status as a global phenomenon, pro wrestling has a unique presence in popular culture. Part sport and part theatre, the impressive antics of its larger-than-life characters have captured the imaginations of generations of fans,...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Smells
Why is our sense of smell so under-appreciated?  We tend to think of smell as a vestigial remnant of our pre-human past, doomed to gradual extinction, and we go to great lengths to eliminate smells from our environment, suppressing body odour, bad breath and other...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Concepts of the Self
This new, updated edition provides a lively, lucid and compelling introduction to contemporary controversies over the self and self-identity in the social sciences and humanities. In an accessible and concise format, the book ranges from classical intellectual...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-07
Collection : Key Concepts ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Trans America
Trans seems to be everywhere in American culture. Yet there is little understanding of how this came about. Are people aware that there were earlier periods of gender flexibility and contestability in American history? How well known is it that a previous period of...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-07
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Télécharger le livre :  A History of Solitude
Solitude has always had an ambivalent status: the capacity to enjoy being alone can make sociability bearable, but those predisposed to solitude are often viewed with suspicion or pity. Drawing on a wide array of literary and historical sources, David Vincent explores...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-05-06
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