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Human Trafficking Bandana Purkayastha , Farhan Navid Yousaf The last few decades have seen a huge increase in attention paid to the trafficking of human beings, often referred to as modern-day slavery. International and national policies and protocols have been developed and billions of dollars spent to combat the issue and... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-14 ePub 20,26 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Electronic Literature Scott Rettberg Electronic Literature considers new forms and genres of writing that exploit the capabilities of computers and networks – literature that would not be possible without the contemporary digital context. In this book, Rettberg places the most significant genres of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-14 ePub 21,47 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Radicalization Kevin Mcdonald From Paris to San Bernardino, Barcelona to Manchester, home-grown terrorism is among the most urgent challenges confronting Western nations. Attempts to understand jihadism have typically treated it as a form of political violence or religious conflict. However, the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-14 ePub 19,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Poetics of Digital Media Paul Frosh Media are poetic forces. They produce and reveal worlds, representing them to our senses and connecting them to our lives. While the poetic powers of media are perceptual, symbolic, social and technical, they are also profoundly moral and existential. They matter for... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-14 ePub 20,28 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Time Sam Baron , Kristie Miller Time is central to our lived experience of the world. Yet, as this book reveals, it is startlingly difficult to reconcile the way we seem to experience time with many of the theories presented to us in physics and metaphysics. This comprehensive and accessible... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-12 ePub 21,45 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Geography Alexander B. Murphy Ever since humans sketched primitive maps in the dirt, the quest to understand our surroundings has been fundamental to our survival. Studying geography revealed that the earth was round, showed our ancestors where to plant crops, and helped them appreciate the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-11 Collection : Why It Matters ePub 11,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Globalization Backlash Colin Crouch Globalization, heralded for decades as a harbinger of prosperity, faces a huge backlash. Derided by right-wing nationalists as a ‘globalist’ plot to undermine traditional communities, and by left-wing critics as the rule of rampaging corporations, it’s become a... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-06 ePub 15,50 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
One-Dimensional Queer Roderick A. Ferguson The story of gay rights has long been told as one of single-minded focus on the fight for sexual freedom. Yet its origins are much more complicated than this single-issue interpretation would have us believe, and to ignore gay liberation's multidimensional beginnings is... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-06 ePub 17,87 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Eruptions of Memory Andrew Ascherl , Nelly Richard In this important book, one of Latin America’s foremost critical theorists examines the use and abuse of memory in the wake of the social and political trauma of Pinochet’s Chile. Focusing on the period 1990–2015, Nelly Richard denounces the politics and aesthetics of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-06 PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Why Should We Obey the Law? George Klosko Whether we should obey the law is a question that affects everyone’s day-to-day life, from traffic laws to taxes. Most people obey out of habit, but the question remains: why are we morally required to do so? If we fail to obey, the state may enforce compliance, but is... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-06 Collection : Political Theory Today ePub 11,92 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Life of Plants Emanuele Coccia We barely talk about them and seldom know their names. Philosophy has always overlooked them; even biology considers them as mere decoration on the tree of life. And yet plants give life to the Earth: they produce the atmosphere that surrounds us, they are the origin of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-05 PDF, ePub 19,08 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Social Deviance Stuart Henry , Lindsay M. Howard The new edition of this popular introduction explores the meaning of social deviance in contemporary society. It traces the path by which we create deviance: how we single out behavior, ideas, and appearances that differ from the “norm,” label them as either offensive... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-05 Collection : Short Introductions ePub 21,47 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Responsibility to Protect Alex J. Bellamy , Edward C. Luck In 2005, the international community made a landmark commitment to prevent mass atrocities by unanimously adopting the UN’s “Responsibility to Protect” (R2P) principle. As often as not, however, R2P has failed to translate into decisive action. Why does this gap persist... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-05 ePub 21,45 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sketches in the Theory of Culture Katarzyna Bartoszynska , Zygmunt Bauman Sketches in the Theory of Culture is a remarkable work by all measures. Written by Zygmunt Bauman when he was still a professor in Poland, and originally intended for publication in 1968, it was suppressed by the Polish government in the wave of repression following the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-05 PDF, ePub 21,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Latina/o Studies Ronald L. Mize Who are Latinos? What’s the difference between Hispanic and Latino – or indeed Latina, Latina/o, Latin@, Latinx? Beyond the political rhetoric and popular culture representations, how can we explore what it means to be part of the largest minority group in the United... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-05 Collection : Short Introductions ePub 21,47 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Improvised Lives Abdoumaliq Simone The poor and working people in cities of the South find themselves in urban spaces that are conventionally construed as places to reside or inhabit. But what if we thought of popular districts in more expansive ways that capture what really goes on within them? In such... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-05 Collection : After the Postcolonial PDF, ePub 18,99 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Left Case Against the EU Costas Lapavitsas Many on the Left see the European Union as a fundamentally benign project with the potential to underpin ever greater cooperation and progress. If it has drifted rightward, the answer is to fight for reform from within. In this iconoclastic polemic, economist Costas... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-12-05 ePub 20,03 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Artifictional Intelligence Harry Collins Recent startling successes in machine intelligence using a technique called ‘deep learning’ seem to blur the line between human and machine as never before. Are computers on the cusp of becoming so intelligent that they will render humans obsolete? Harry Collins argues... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-11-30 ePub 23,20 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
H.L.A. Hart Matthew H. Kramer H.L.A. Hart is among the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, with an especially great influence on the philosophy of law. His 1961 book The Concept of Law has become an enduring classic of legal philosophy, and has also left a significant imprint on... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-11-26 Collection : Key Contemporary Thinkers PDF, ePub 21,49 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Political Theology Saul Newman God is dead, but his presence lives on in politics. This is the problem of political theology: the way that theological ideas find their way into secular political institutions, particularly the sovereign state. In this intellectual tour-de-force, leading political... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-11-26 PDF, ePub 19,06 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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