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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
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
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
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
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
What is Digital Sociology? Neil Selwyn The rise of digital technology is transforming the world in which we live. Our digitalized societies demand new ways of thinking about the social, and this short book introduces readers to an approach that can deliver this: digital sociology. Neil Selwyn examines the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 Collection : What is Sociology? ePub 18,98 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Troublemakers Jessica Spengler , Dieter Thomä The political crises and upheavals of our age often originate from the periphery rather than the center of power. Figures like Edward Snowden, Julian Assange, and Chelsea Manning acted in ways that disrupted power, revealing truths that those in power wanted to keep... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 ePub 24,26 € 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
Canguilhem Stuart Elden Georges Canguilhem (1904–95) was an influential historian and philosopher of science, as renowned for his teaching as for his writings. He is best known for his book The Normal and the Pathological, originally his doctoral thesis in medicine, but he also wrote a thesis... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 Collection : Key Contemporary Thinkers PDF, ePub 21,61 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Why Global Justice Matters Chris Armstrong While many are born into prosperity, hundreds of millions of people lead lives of almost unimaginable poverty. Our world remains hugely unequal, with our place of birth continuing to exert a major influence on our opportunities. In this accessible book, leading... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 ePub 15,60 € 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
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
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
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
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
In Praise of Politics Alain Badiou , Aude Lancelin Against the backdrop of an alarming rise in authoritarianism and the crisis of liberal democracy, few would consider extoling the virtues of politics today. Yet in this lively dialogue with journalist Aude Lancelin, leading French thinker Alain Badiou argues that it is... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-12 ePub 12,00 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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