Télécharger le livre :  Brandom
Robert Brandom is one of the most renowned contemporary American philosophers, discussed widely in analytic as well as continental philosophical communities on both sides of the Atlantic. His innovative approach to language and rationality combines the philosophies of...

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Collection : Key Contemporary Thinkers PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Introducing Social Theory
This revised edition of this extremely popular introduction to social theory has been carefully and thoroughly updated with the latest developments in this continually changing field. Written in a refreshingly lucid and engaging style, Introducing Social Theory provides...

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Télécharger le livre :  What's Wrong With the IMF and How to Fix It
The IMF stands at a crossroad. Derided as increasingly irrelevant in the first decade of the new millennium, the Fund has had its power and prestige restored by the fallout from the 2008 global financial crisis. But will the resurgent IMF assert a more just and...

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Parution : 2017-11-27
Collection : What's Wrong? ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Wonder Beyond Belief
What happens when one of Germany’s most important writers, himself a Muslim, immerses himself in the world of Christian art? In this book, Navid Kermani is awestruck by a religion full of sacrifice and lamentation, love and wonder, the irrational and the unfathomable,...

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Parution : 2017-11-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Bioinformation
From DNA sequences stored on computer databases to archived forensic samples and biomedical records, bioinformation comes in many forms. Its unique provenance – the fact that it is 'mined' from the very fabric of the human body – makes it a mercurial resource; one that...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2017-11-10
Collection : Resources ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Human Rights in China
How can we make sense of human rights in China's authoritarian Party-State system? Eva Pils offers a nuanced account of this contentious area, examining human rights as a set of social practices. Drawing on a wide range of resources including years of interaction with...

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Parution : 2017-11-10
Collection : China Today ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Has Democracy Failed Women?
Why are women still under-represented in politics? Can we speak of democracy when women are not fully included in political decision-making? Some argue that we are on the right track to full gender equality in politics, while others talk about women hitting the glass...

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Parution : 2017-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Do We Need Economic Inequality?
Although economic inequality provokes widespread disquiet, its supposed necessity is rarely questioned. At best, a basic level of inequality is seen as a necessary evil. At worst, it is seen as insufficient to encourage aspiration, hard work and investment – a refrain...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2017-11-10
Collection : The Future of Capitalism ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Race and Work
This book provides a reasoned, unflinching description of how race and paid work are linked in U.S. society. It offers readers the rich conceptual and empirical foundation needed to understand key issues surrounding both race and work. Loscocco trace current patterns to...

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Parution : 2017-11-10
Collection : Work & Society ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Mental Health in China
China's massive economic restructuring in recent decades has generated alarming incidences of mental disorder affecting over one hundred million people. This timely book provides an anthropological analysis of mental health in China through an exploration of psychology,...

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Parution : 2017-11-10
Collection : China Today ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Nostradamus
One of the most enigmatic figures in history, Nostradamus - apothecary, astrologer and soothsayer - is a continual source of fascination. Indeed, his predictions are so much the stock-in-trade of the wildest merchants of imminent Doom that one could be forgiven for...

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Parution : 2017-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Jealousy: A Forbidden Passion
Amorous jealousy is not a monster, as Shakespeare's venomous Iago claims. It is neither prickly and bitter fancy nor a cruel and mean passion, nor yet a symptom of feeble self-esteem. All those who have experienced its wounds are well aware that it is not callous,...

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Parution : 2017-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  What Is Russia Up To in the Middle East?
The eyes of the world are on the Middle East. Today, more than ever, this deeply-troubled region is the focus of power games between major global players vying for international influence. Absent from this scene for the past quarter century, Russia is now back with...

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Parution : 2017-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Green Utopias
Environmentalism has relentlessly warned about the dire consequences of abusing and exploiting the planet's natural resources, imagining future wastelands of ecological depletion and social chaos. But it has also generated rich new ideas about how humans might live...

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Parution : 2017-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Brexit and British Politics
Brexit has changed everything - from our government, to our economy and principal trading relationship, to the organization of our state. This watershed moment, which surprised most observers and mobilized previously apathetic sections of the electorate, is already...

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Parution : 2017-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Aesthetics
This volume of lectures on aesthetics, given by Adorno in the winter semester of 1958–9, formed the foundation for his later Aesthetic Theory, widely regarded as one of his greatest works.  The lectures cover a wide range of topics, from an intense analysis of the work...

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Parution : 2017-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  The Comfort of People
At the end of life, our comfort lies mainly in relationships. In this book, Daniel Miller, one of the world's leading anthropologists, examines the social worlds of people suffering from terminal or long-term illness. Threading together a series of personal stories,...

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Parution : 2017-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Can the Euro be Saved?
The economies of the eurozone countries are plagued by multiple crises, which cast major doubts over the future of the euro. In this engaging new book, leading economist Malcolm Sawyer argues that the entire policy framework of the eurozone was fundamentally flawed from...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2017-11-10
Collection : The Future of Capitalism ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Saving Beauty
Beauty today is a paradox. The cult of beauty is ubiquitous but it has lost its transcendence and become little more than an aspect of consumerism, the aesthetic dimension of capitalism. The sublime and unsettling aspects of beauty have given way to corporeal pleasures...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2017-10-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Labor
Labor is the source of all wealth. Without workers, the world's natural resources cannot be transformed into finished goods and services cannot be delivered. Labor, though, is a uniquely important resource because, unlike others, it is capable of altering its own...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2017-10-16
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