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Group Life Gary Alan Fine , Tim Hallett Sociological analysis is replete with debates about “micro” and “macro,” individual and society, but all too often these miss the point: interacting groups are the hinge that connects the two. To understand how structures matter and how individuals navigate them, we... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-10-04 ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The End of Sovereignty Ed Emery , Antonio Negri This book brings together Antonio Negri’s critical writings on the nature and form of the modern state. The central theme that runs through these writings is our need to be done with the sovereign state – that is, with the particular form of political power that the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-30 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Refugee System Rawan Arar , David Scott Fitzgerald Some people facing violence and persecution flee. Others stay. How do households in danger decide who should go, where to relocate, and whether to keep moving? What are the conditions in countries of origin, transit, and reception that shape people's options? This... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-29 ePub 22,68 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Vicissitudes of Nature Richard J. Bernstein The relation between humans and nature is at the core of the great existential threats of our time, from climate change, extreme weather, and environmental destruction to devastating pandemics. We are becoming increasingly aware of the fact that, unless we change our... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-29 PDF, ePub 22,68 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Becoming an Artwork Boris Groys Modern history is a history of aesthetizations – and every aesthetization raises a claim of protection. We aestheticize and want to protect almost everything, including Earth, oceans, the atmosphere, rare animal species and exotic plants. Humans are no exception. They... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-28 Collection : Theory Redux PDF, ePub 18,98 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Is Affirmative Action Fair? Natasha Warikoo Affirmative action in college admissions – considering whether an applicant is part of an underrepresented group when making selection decisions – has long been a topic of heated public debate. Some argue that it undermines racial equity. Others advocate for its ability... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-23 Collection : Debating Race ePub 11,92 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Xi Jinping Stefan Aust , Adrian Geiges If China seems unstoppable, so too does its leader Xi Jinping. As General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and President of China, he commands over 1.4 billion people, in a vast country that spans the prosperous megacities of Beijing and Shanghai and desperately... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-22 ePub 16,87 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Deepfakes Graham Meikle What happens when we can no longer believe what we see? Show the AI technologies that create deepfakes enough images of a celebrity or a politician and they will generate a convincing video in which that person appears to say and do things they have never actually said... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-22 ePub 17,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Applied Ethics Robin Attfield Philosophy has provided us with a wealth of moral and ethical theories. Applied ethics is the study of practical moral issues and our best philosophical theories, and how each can inform the other. Acclaimed philosopher and textbook author Robin Attfield invites... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-22 ePub 21,52 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A New Dawn for Politics Alain Badiou , Robin Mackay What is the relation between politics and the world? It might seem that global capitalism has created one world, but this is an illusion because capitalism creates a world of objects and money that divides human existence into regions separated by fences and walls built... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-20 PDF, ePub 11,92 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Everything and Nothing Markus Gabriel , Graham Priest Is it possible for reality as a whole to be part of itself? Can the world appear within itself without thereby undermining the consistency of our thought and knowledge-claims concerning more local matters of fact? This is a question on which Markus Gabriel and Graham... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-15 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Economic Rationality Stephen G. Engelmann Economics used to be called political economy, and the loss of the “political” tracks the ascendance of the idea of rational choice within the discipline. Where does this idea of economic rationality – choosing to maximize benefits and minimize costs – come from? What... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-15 Collection : What is Political Economy? PDF, ePub 17,93 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
My Year with God Svend Brinkmann , Tam Mcturk How are Christians capable of believing? Is it faith or delusion? Or is there something wrong with me? I do not believe in spirits, gods, miracles, resurrection or eternal life. But I will seek to cast off my prejudices and give God a chance. At least for a year. Danish... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-13 ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Clean Energy Transition Daniel J. Fiorino Is the goal of a transition to clean energy at all realistic? If so, how could it be accomplished? Climate change poses a formidable challenge for twenty-first-century governments. Unless they can move to a clean energy system built on efficiency, renewables,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-12 ePub 22,68 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
United Kingdom Adrian Bingham The United Kingdom has been at the heart of global history for centuries – as a conqueror, an engine of international trade, and a symbol of modernity. It was the first industrial nation, the centre of the world’s biggest empire, and the home of an enduring and... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-12 Collection : Polity Histories ePub 15,51 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Spirit of Digital Capitalism Jenny Huberman Digital technologies are now central to the machinations of capitalism. How are they giving rise to new forms of capital accumulation and domination? And in what terms are these changes being promoted and justified by a new and incredibly powerful elite? This book takes... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-12 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Architecture of the Possible Jean-Marie Durand , Tristan Garcia , Christopher Rayalexander , Abigail Rayalexander As a philosopher and a novelist, Tristan Garcia inhabits two worlds, metaphysics and literary fiction, like an amphibious creature moving between the land and the sea, breathing in both air and water. He is drawn to metaphysics because, as he puts it, metaphysics is the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-09 PDF, ePub 17,93 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
If Science is to Save Us Martin Rees There has never been a time when ‘following the science’ has been more important for humanity. At no other point in history have we had such advanced knowledge and technology at our fingertips, nor had such astonishing capacity to determine the future of our planet. But... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-07 ePub 16,87 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Social Control James J. Chriss What is social control? How do social controls become part of everyday life?What role does the criminal justice system play in exerting control? Is the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness a form of social control? Do we need more social controls to prevent... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-07 ePub 22,68 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Making Money Work for Us L. Randall Wray Is money precious and scarce, necessitating iron fiscal discipline? Must the government always balance the books or risk ruin? Or is money, in fact, a flexible tool that can be used to mobilize our collective resources to serve those who need them? In this book, leading... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2022-09-05 ePub 17,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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