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Russia Dmitri Trenin Over the past century alone, Russia has lived through great achievements and deepest misery; mass heroism and mass crime; over-blown ambition and near-hopeless despair – always emerging with its sovereignty and its fiercely independent spirit intact. In this book,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-26 ePub 24,26 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Manufacturing Happy Citizens Edgar Cabanas , Eva Illouz The imperative of happiness dictates the conduct and direction of our lives. There is no escape from the tyranny of positivity. But is happiness the supreme good that all of us should pursue? So says a new breed of so-called happiness experts, with positive... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-26 ePub 17,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Resonance Hartmut Rosa , James C. Wagner The pace of modern life is undoubtedly speeding up, yet this acceleration does not seem to have made us any happier or more content. If acceleration is the problem, then the solution, argues Hartmut Rosa in this major new work, lies in “resonance.”The quality of a human... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-26 ePub 22,15 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Should schools be colorblind? Laurie Cooper Stoll Is being colorblind the most effective way to address overt and covert racism in schooling today? Should educators pretend that race doesn’t matter? Award-winning sociologist Laurie Cooper Stoll argues that, as long as society is stratified along racial lines, taking a... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-26 ePub 11,92 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Case For People's Quantitative Easing Frances Coppola In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, central banks created trillions of dollars of new money, and poured it into financial markets. ‘Quantitative Easing’ (QE) was supposed to prevent deflation and restore economic growth. But the money didn’t go to ordinary... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-26 Collection : The Case For ePub 11,92 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Posthuman Knowledge Rosi Braidotti The question of what defines the human, and of what is human about the humanities, have been shaken up by the radical critiques of humanism and the displacement of anthropomorphism that have gained currency in recent years, propelled in part by rapid advances in our... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-26 ePub 17,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Literature Robert Eaglestone ‘Facts alone are wanted in life,’ exclaims Mr Gradgrind at the beginning of Dickens’ Hard Times. Literature is not about facts alone, and – despite two and a half thousand years of arguments – no one can agree on what it is, or how to study it. But, argues Robert... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-23 Collection : Why It Matters ePub 11,76 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Triumph of Profiling Andreas Bernard , Valentine A. Pakis Until fairly recently, only serial killers and lunatics had profiles. Yet today, almost everyone is profiled through social media, mobile phones, and a multitude of other methods. But where does the idea of “profiling” come from, how has it changed over time, and what... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-20 PDF, ePub 19,10 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Case for Universal Basic Income Louise Haagh Advocated (and attacked) by commentators across the political spectrum, paying every citizen a basic income regardless of their circumstances sounds utopian. However, as our economies are transformed and welfare states feel the strain, it has become a hotly debated... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-20 ePub 16,77 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Rousseau Céline Spector Jean-Jacques Rousseau is one of the most controversial philosophers of the eighteenth century, and his groundbreaking work still provokes heated debate in contemporary political theory. In this book, Céline Spector, one of the world’s foremost experts on Rousseau’s... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-20 PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Case for Carbon Dividends James K. Boyce The supreme challenge of our time is tackling climate change. We urgently need to curtail our use of fossil fuels – but how can we do so in a just and feasible way? In this compelling book, leading economist James Boyce shows that the key to solving this conundrum is to... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-20 ePub 11,92 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Who Should Own Natural Resources? Margaret Moore The natural resources of the earth – from oil and water to minerals and land – are crucial to our basic economic and social existence. But who is entitled to control, use and benefit from them? Should anyone ‘own’ the natural bounty of our planet? In this book,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 ePub 11,92 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
What is Cultural History? Peter Burke What is Cultural History? has established itself as an essential guide to what cultural historians do and how they do it. Now fully updated in its third edition, leading historian Peter Burke offers afresh his accessible account of the past, present and future of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 Collection : What is History? ePub 17,89 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Rethinking Global Governance Rorden Wilkinson , Thomas G. Weiss Rethinking Global Governance casts fresh eyes upon a once poignant but now languishing concept. Its purpose is to disrupt the simple association between global governance and the actions and activities of international organizations in the post-Cold War era and to focus... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 ePub 18,00 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Demons of Liberal Democracy Adrian Pabst Liberals blame the global retreat of liberal democracy on globalisation and authoritarian leaders. Only liberalism, so they assume, can defend democratic rule against multinationals or populists at home and abroad. In this provocative book, Adrian Pabst contends that... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 ePub 18,00 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Can Political Violence Ever Be Justified? Elizabeth Frazer , Kimberly Hutchings Violence – from state coercion to wars and revolutions – remains an enduring global reality. But whereas it is often believed that the point of constitutional politics is to make violence unnecessary, others argue that it is an unavoidable element of politics. In this... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 Collection : Political Theory Today ePub 17,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Religion in China Adam Yuet Chau In recent years, there has been an astonishing revival of religious practices in China. Looking beyond numerical counts of religious practitioners, temples, and churches, anthropologist Adam Yuet Chau's vivid study explores how religion is embedded in contemporary... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 Collection : China Today ePub 23,20 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Simmel Thomas Kemple Georg Simmel, as well as being a major philosopher, is one of the founding figures of sociology whose work is comparable in importance to that of Marx, Weber, and Durkheim. His writings on money, metropolises, and modernity have inspired generations of thinkers for over... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 PDF, ePub 20,28 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Second Coming Franco Berardi We have entered the gateway to the apocalypse. This theological concept is the best metaphor to describe the world in which we are already living. Chaos is all around us: political folly, economical delirium, ecological catastrophe, intellectual cynicism, technological... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 Collection : Theory Redux ePub 18,98 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Democracy and Community Peter Engelmann , Wieland Hoban , Jean-Luc Nancy The concept of community is tainted by the events of the twentieth century, frequently appropriated by totalitarian regimes for the purposes of exclusion and oppression. In this dialogue with Peter Engelmann, philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy attempts to reframe community as... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 ePub 12,01 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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