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War is urbanising. From Mosul to Mumbai, Aleppo to Marawi, the largest and most intense battles of the twenty-first century have taken place in densely populated urban areas. In the Ukraine War, Russian and Ukrainian troops have converged on urban areas, Kyiv, Mariupol,...

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Parution : 2025-05-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Solidarity Between Species
This book examines how the Covid-19 pandemic can be described as a biopolitical crisis, taking into account a fact often overlooked by commentators: Covid-19 is a zoonosis, a disease transmissible between animal species. The Sars-Cov2 virus causing this respiratory...

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Télécharger le livre :  We, the Decolonized
We, the Decolonized is a passionate reflection on the pitfalls of the decolonial venture in postcolonial countries, with particular reference to North Africa. Hélé Béji shows that in many formerly colonized countries, the reality of independence took the form of elusive...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Expressway World
In the demonology of the contemporary city, is there anything more toxic than the expressway? Dividing neighbourhoods, depressing land values, concentrating atmospheric pollutants, the mammoth infrastructure of the expressway is now increasingly crumbling into the...

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Parution : 2025-04-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Disasters
Disasters kill, maim, and generate increasingly large economic losses. But they do not wreak their damage equally across nations and populations. Every disaster has social forces at its very core. This important book sheds light on the social conditions and the global,...

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Parution : 2025-04-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Communicative AI
Large Language Models (LLMs), like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s LaMDA, are not only the most disruptive and controversial technologies of our time, but also offer an unprecedented opportunity to examine human cognition and philosophically question the very nature...

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Parution : 2025-04-17
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Télécharger le livre :  The Triumph of Emotions
Fifteen years ago, Dominique Moïsi famously argued that the world was increasingly shaped by a ‘clash of emotions’ as the old politics of ideology faded. Asia was hopeful; the West was fearful; and much of the rest of the world felt humiliated. Moïsi warned that this...

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Parution : 2025-04-16
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Télécharger le livre :  The Rich and the Poor
The Rich and the Poor is part chronicle, part analysis of a disturbing sea-change: the abandonment of ethics in public policy. Seventy years ago, it was possible for serious thinkers, including some in the governments of affluent nations, to consider policies for...

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Parution : 2025-04-11
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Télécharger le livre :  In Praise of Philosophy
What kind of philosophy do we need for the 21st century?  To answer to this question, Alain Badiou imagines a dialogue between Tocéras, an earnest and engaging professor, and various interlocutors from different countries and philosophical cultures – John After from...

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Parution : 2025-04-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Fighting Antisemitism Today
In autumn 1962 Theodor W. Adorno gave a lecture on fighting antisemitism to the German Coordinating Council of Societies for Christian-Jewish Cooperation, a lecture that remains as topical and urgent today as it was in the 1960s.  After the Second World War, Germany...

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Parution : 2025-04-07
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Télécharger le livre :  When Nobody's Listening
In a quiet little town in northern France, an improbable sequence of events takes place which will go on to transform completely the struggle against organised crime in Europe. It all starts when the French cybercrime police hacks into an encrypted service called...

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Télécharger le livre :  The World Under Capitalism
Branko Milanovic is best known as one of the world’s leading experts on global inequality. But he is also an unusually wide-ranging and penetrating commentator on subjects across economics and beyond, in politics, history, and culture. This book brings together his most...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Male Complaint
Inspired by leaders such as Andrew Tate and Jordan Peterson, the online Manosphere has exploded in recent years. Dedicated to anti-feminism, these communities have orchestrated online campaigns of misogynistic harassment, with some individuals going as far as committing...

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Télécharger le livre :  Morality and Responsibility
T. M. Scanlon is one of the world’s leading philosophers, widely known for his contractualist moral theory and his distinctive account of moral responsibility and blame. In these important essays, written between 2001 and 2021, Scanlon reflects on the lines of thinking...

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Parution : 2025-03-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Institutional Economics
Institutions are the controlling force at the center of any economy. They organize and control all economic activity from markets to producers, consumers to governments, and more.Institutions determine how fundamental economic questions such as, what, how, and for whom,...

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Télécharger le livre :  At the Margins of the Modern State
The international order of the post-WW II period is in disarray.The sounds of war can be heard all around us, from Ukraine to Gaza, from Darfur to the Congo, and there is growing skepticism towards human rights and democracy, the rule of law and peace among...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-03-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Also a History of Philosophy, Volume 3
In the final volume of his history of philosophy, Jürgen Habermas offers a series of brilliant interpretations of the thinkers who set the agenda for contemporary philosophy.  Beginning with masterful readings of Hume and Kant, he traces the genealogy of their...

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Parution : 2025-03-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Ecocide in Ukraine
Russia’s war on Ukraine has not only destroyed millions of human lives, it has also been catastrophic for the environment. Forests and fields have been burned to the ground, animal and plant species pushed to the brink of extinction, soil and water contaminated with oil...

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Parution : 2025-03-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Marketing
Marketing involves a wide range of professions, activities and tools and it plays an increasingly important role in our lives.  But what exactly is marketing and how did it come to assume such importance?  Who are the marketing professionals, what exactly do they do and...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-03-13
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Télécharger le livre :  The Care Economy
Care is the foundation of organic life. But its fate in the economy is precarious and uncertain. The labour of care is arduous and underpaid. Yet without it health and vitality are impossible.Care itself ends up leading a curious dual life. In our hearts it’s honoured...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-02-27
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