Télécharger le livre :  The Case for Community Wealth Building
Our broken economic model drives inequality and disempowerment, lining the pockets of corporations while extracting wealth from local communities. How can we reverse this?  Joe Guinan and Martin O’Neill argue for an approach that uses the power of democratic...

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Télécharger le livre :  What is Ethics?
Ethics is a field of study that we all need. This is because we all make choices, and ethics is about the general norms that govern how we should make those choices. Not surprisingly, there is disagreement over what the “norms” are, but by working through such...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Digital Divide
Contrary to optimistic visions of a free internet for all, the problem of the ‘digital divide’ – the disparity between those with access to internet technology and those without – has persisted for close to twenty-five years.In this textbook, Jan van Dijk considers the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Civil Society
Now in its fourth edition, Civil Society has become a major work of reference for those who seek to understand the role of voluntary citizen action in a troubled world. Recent economic and political developments do not bode well for the theory and practice of civil...

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Télécharger le livre :  The New Environmental Economics
Too often, economics disassociates humans from nature, the economy from the biosphere that contains it, and sustainability from fairness. When economists do engage with environmental issues, they typically reduce their analysis to a science of efficiency that leaves...

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Télécharger le livre :  Is Self-Determination a Dangerous Illusion?
Claims to self-determination are rife in world politics today. They range from Scottish and Catalonian campaigns for independence to calls for the devolution of power to regions and cities. But is self-determination meaningful or desirable in the twenty-first century,...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Music Industry
Since the first edition was published in 2009, Patrik Wikström's The Music Industry has become a go-to text for students and scholars. This thoroughly updated third edition provides an international overview of the music industry and its future prospects in the world of...

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Collection : Digital Media and Society ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Money
Few economic phenomena provoke as much confusion as money. From the first measures of value and the physical coins that circulated at the dawn human civilization to the era of ‘virtual’ money transmitted through cyberspace, it is ubiquitous and hugely important, yet...

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Collection : What is Political Economy? ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  The Debt Delusion
‘Governments should spend no more than their tax income.’ Most people in Europe and North America accept this statement as simple common sense. It resonates with the deeply engrained economic metaphors that dominate public discourse, from ‘living within your means’ to...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Nordic Civil Sphere
The civil sphere is a distinctively democratic field in modern societies, one that sustains universalizing cultural aspirations and organizational structures and that has tense and uncertain boundaries with other spheres of social life, like the economy, religion,...

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Télécharger le livre :  An Introduction to Communication and Artificial Intelligence
Communication and artificial intelligence (AI) are closely related. It is communication – particularly interpersonal conversational interaction – that provides AI with its defining test case and experimental evidence. Likewise, recent developments in AI introduce new...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Limits of Epistemology
At the centre of modern epistemology lurks the problem of scepticism: how can we know that the forms of our cognition are compatible with the world? How can we state success conditions for knowledge claims without somehow transcending our discursive and fallible nature...

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Parution : 2019-12-23
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Télécharger le livre :  John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes is the 20th century’s greatest economist. He sparked an intellectual revolution that transformed economic theory and policymaking. This book, written in plain English with minimal mathematics, is a concise and probing account of his major ideas.  ...

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Télécharger le livre :  Language and Gender
Since its first publication in 1998, Mary Talbot’s Language and Gender has been a leading textbook, popular with students for its accessibility and with teachers for the range and depth it achieves in a single volume. This anticipated third edition has been thoroughly...

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Télécharger le livre :  Why Austerity Persists
Several nations in the Global North have turned to austerity policies in an effort to resolve recent financial ills. What many failed to recognize is the longer history and varied pattern of such policies in the Global South over preceding decades – policies which had...

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Télécharger le livre :  An Introduction to Sociology
This fifth edition of An Introduction to Sociology provides an accessible and engaging introduction to sociology, without oversimplifying or passing over the important and exciting insights sociology has to offer.   Building on the book's existing achievements, Ken...

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Télécharger le livre :  Asian Americans and the Media
Asian Americans and the Media provides a concise, thoughtful, critical and cultural studies analysis of U.S. media representations ofAsian Americans. The book also explores waysAsian Americans have resisted, responded to, and conceptualized the terrain of challenge and...

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Parution : 2019-12-18
Collection : Media and Minorities ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Data Selves
As people use self-tracking devices and other digital technologies, they generate increasing quantities of personal information online. These data have many benefits, but they can also be accessed and exploited by third parties. Using rich examples from popular culture...

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Télécharger le livre :  Should Animals Have Political Rights?
All political communities must make decisions about how to regulate the treatment of animals. Most states currently protect animals through outlawing the infliction of ‘unnecessary suffering’. But do animals’ rights end there? In this book, Alasdair Cochrane argues that...

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Parution : 2019-12-18
Collection : Political Theory Today ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  The Return of the Russian Leviathan
Winner of the 2020 Pushkin House Book PrizeRussia’s relationship with its neighbours and with the West has worsened dramatically in recent years. Under Vladimir Putin’s leadership, the country has annexed Crimea, begun a war in Eastern Ukraine, used chemical weapons on...

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