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Immigrant Labor and the New Precariat Ruth Milkman Immigration has been a contentious issue for decades, but in the twenty-first century it has moved to center stage, propelled by an immigrant threat narrative that blames foreign-born workers, and especially the undocumented, for the collapsing living standards of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-19 Collection : Immigration and Society ePub 18,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Tribalization of Europe Marlene Wind Tribalization is a global megatrend in today’s world. The election of Donald Trump, the Brexit vote, populist movements like Catalan separatism – together with democratic backsliding in Central and Eastern Europe – are all examples of tribalization. Fuelled by... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-19 ePub 16,77 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Chicken Paul R. Josephson Why has the chicken become the meat par excellence, the most plentifully eaten and popular animal protein in the world, consumed from Beijing to Barcelona? As renowned historian Paul Josephson shows, the story of the chicken's rise involves a whole host of factors; from... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-19 Collection : Environmental History ePub 18,98 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
In Praise of Forgiveness Alice Kilgarriff , Massimo Recalcati Relationships fall apart, marriages fail, couples break up – it happens to us all. Time corrodes passion and the routines of daily life kill the excitement that surrounds the emotion of the first encounter. The difficulty of uniting sexual pleasure with love, which... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-19 ePub 17,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The False Promise of Liberal Order Patrick Porter In an age of demagogues, hostile great powers and trade wars, foreign policy traditionalists dream of restoring liberal international order. This order, they claim, ushered in seventy years of peace and prosperity and saw post-war America domesticate the world to its... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-11 PDF, ePub 28,48 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Social Capital Joonmo Son Social capital is a principal concept across the social sciences and has readily entered into mainstream discourse. In short, it is popular. However, this popularity has taken its toll.Social capital suffers from a lack of consensus because of the varied ways it is... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-11 Collection : Key Concepts ePub 19,20 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Digital Life Tim Markham Conventional wisdom suggests that the pervasiveness of digital media into our everyday lives is undermining cherished notions of politics and ethics. Is this concern unfounded?In this daring new book, Tim Markham argues that what it means to live ethically and... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-11 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Philosophy Smackdown Douglas Edwards From its carnival origins to its current status as a global phenomenon, pro wrestling has a unique presence in popular culture. Part sport and part theatre, the impressive antics of its larger-than-life characters have captured the imaginations of generations of fans,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-07 ePub 15,51 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Smells Robert Muchembled Why is our sense of smell so under-appreciated? We tend to think of smell as a vestigial remnant of our pre-human past, doomed to gradual extinction, and we go to great lengths to eliminate smells from our environment, suppressing body odour, bad breath and other... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-07 ePub 21,52 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Concepts of the Self Anthony Elliott This new, updated edition provides a lively, lucid and compelling introduction to contemporary controversies over the self and self-identity in the social sciences and humanities. In an accessible and concise format, the book ranges from classical intellectual... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-07 Collection : Key Concepts ePub 20,26 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Trans America Barry Reay Trans seems to be everywhere in American culture. Yet there is little understanding of how this came about. Are people aware that there were earlier periods of gender flexibility and contestability in American history? How well known is it that a previous period of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-07 ePub 21,52 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A History of Solitude David Vincent Solitude has always had an ambivalent status: the capacity to enjoy being alone can make sociability bearable, but those predisposed to solitude are often viewed with suspicion or pity. Drawing on a wide array of literary and historical sources, David Vincent explores... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-06 ePub 17,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Whiteness in America Monica Mcdermott When Americans think about race, “white” is often the furthest thing from their minds. Yet whiteness colors so much of social life in the United States, from the organization and maintenance of social structures to an individual’s sense of self. White has long been... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-05-06 ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Natural Gas Tim Boersma , Michael J. Bradshaw Is natural gas the ‘bridge’ to our low-carbon future? In power generation, industrial processes, parts of the transportation sector, and for domestic use, natural gas still has the potential to play a greater role in various energy transition pathways around the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-04-23 Collection : Resources ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Why Race Still Matters Alana Lentin 'Why are you making this about race?' This question is repeated daily in public and in the media. Calling someone racist in these times of mounting white supremacy seems to be a worse insult than racism itself. In our supposedly post-racial society, surely it’s time to... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-04-22 ePub 21,52 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Infinite Mobilization Sandra Berjan , Peter Sloterdijk The core of what we refer to as ‘the project of modernity’ is the idea that human beings have the power to bring the world under their control, and hence it is based on a ‘kinetic utopia’: the movement of the world as a whole reflects the implementation of our plans for... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-04-22 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Enrichment Luc Boltanski , Arnaud Esquerre , Catherine Porter This book offers a major new account of modern capitalism and of the ways in which value and wealth are created today. Boltanski and Esquerre argue that capitalism in the West has recently undergone a fundamental transformation characterized by de-industrialization, on... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-04-22 ePub Offre spéciale -47% 41,78€ 22,14 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Society of Singularities Valentine A. Pakis , Andreas Reckwitz Our contemporary societies place more and more emphasis on the singular and the unique. The industrial societies of the early 20th century produced standardized products, cities, subjects and organizations which tended to look the same, but in our late-modern... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-04-21 ePub 41,78 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Political Argument in a Polarized Age Scott F. Aikin , Robert B. Talisse From obnoxious public figures to online trolling and accusations of “fake news”, almost no one seems able to disagree without hostility. But polite discord sounds farfetched when issues are so personal and fundamental that those on opposing sides appear to have no... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-04-20 ePub 15,51 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Food Jennifer Clapp We all need food to survive, and forty percent of the world’s population relies on agriculture for their livelihood. Yet control over food is concentrated in relatively few hands. Turmoil in the world food economy in recent decades has highlighted a number of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2020-04-20 Collection : Resources ePub 21,52 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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