Télécharger le livre :  Wandering Souls
In September 2014, the French government entrusted Tobie Nathan with the task of counselling radicalized young people who had been drawn to jihadism and in this book he recounts his experiences of some of the young people he met and counselled. He describes what he...

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Parution : 2019-12-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Art and Objects
In this book, the founder of object-oriented ontology develops his view that aesthetics is the central discipline of philosophy. Whereas science must attempt to grasp an object in terms of its observable qualities, philosophy and art cannot proceed in this way because...

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Télécharger le livre :  Politics and Negation
For some while we have been witnessing a series of destructive phenomena which seem to indicate a full-fledged return to the negative on the world stage – from terrorism and armed conflict to the threat of environmental catastrophe.  At the same time, politics seems...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-11-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Feminist Media Studies
Feminist Media Studies is a cutting-edge introduction to the core and emerging theories, methods, and approaches in a field that has blossomed over the past twenty-five years. Adopting an intersectional approach – a framework concerning the interconnected character of...

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Parution : 2019-11-20
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Télécharger le livre :  The Haitian Revolution
It is impossible to understand capitalism without analyzing slavery, an institution that tied together three world regions: Europe, the Americas, and Africa. The exploitation of slave labor led to a form of proto-globalization in which violence was indispensable to the...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-11-19
Collection : Critical South PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  The Political Economy of International Trade
With protectionist sentiment and economic nationalism on the rise, international trade and how it is governed is at the heart of some of the most important contemporary economic and political debates. Comprehensive and clear, this book skilfully outlines and analyses...

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Parution : 2019-11-12
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Télécharger le livre :  The Edges of Fiction
What distinguishes fiction from ordinary experience is not a lack of reality but a surfeit of rationality – this was the thesis of Aristotle’s Poetics.  The rationality of fiction is that appearances are inverted.  Fiction overturns the ordinary course of events that...

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Parution : 2019-11-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Future Metaphysics
The triumph of technological rationality and of the sciences as a whole has by no means provided answers to humanity’s great questions. Instead, it has raised new and old questions and problems. To orient ourselves in the twenty-first century, we must take a new look at...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-11-11
Collection : Theory Redux PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Mediarchy
We think that we live in democracies: in fact, we live in mediarchies. Our political regimes are based less on nations or citizens than on audiences shaped by the media.We assume that our social and political destinies are shaped by the will of the people without...

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Parution : 2019-11-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Riding for Deliveroo
What is life like for workers in the gig economy? Is it a paradise of flexibility and individual freedom? Or is it a world of exploitation and conflict? Callum Cant took a job with one of the most prominent platforms, Deliveroo, to find out.   His vivid account of the...

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Parution : 2019-11-11
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Télécharger le livre :  The Communication Manifesto
Contemporary societies demand clear-minded, evidence-based ideas to address complex social issues. Communication scholarship has a rich trove of knowledge and experiences to help address such problems. In this passionately argued manifesto, Silvio Waisbord examines...

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Parution : 2019-11-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Being Modern in China
This book analyses modernity and tradition in China today and how they combine in striking ways in the Chinese school. Paul Willis – the leading ethnographer and author of Learning to Labour – shows how China has undergone an internal migration not only of masses of...

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Parution : 2019-11-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Along the Trenches
Between Germany and Russia is a region strewn with monuments to the horrors of war, genocide and disaster – the bloodlands where the murderous regimes of Hitler and Stalin unleashed the violence that scarred the twentieth century and shaped so much of the world we know...

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Parution : 2019-11-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Failure
Wall Street and Silicon Valley – the two worlds this book examines – promote the illusion that scarcity can and should be eliminated in the age of seamless “flow.” Instead, Appadurai and Alexander propose a theory of habitual and strategic failure by exploring debt,...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-11-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Is Globalization Over?
Looming trade wars and rising nationalism have stirred troubling memories of the 1930s. Will history repeat itself? Do we face the chaotic breakdown of the global economic system in the face of stagnation, protectionism and political tumult? Jeremy Green argues that,...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-11-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Socialism
Socialism has made a dramatic comeback in the 21st century. In the wake of financial crisis, mounting inequality and social decay, it seems more relevant than ever. Nobody who seeks to understand contemporary politics can ignore it.   In this book, leading scholar...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-11-08
Collection : Key Concepts in Political Theory ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Media
From TV bulletins to social media newsfeeds, the media plays a massive role in shaping the world as we see it. In fact, different media have helped make possible our world of independent nations, binding together disparate communities through shared cultural...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-11-05
Collection : Why It Matters ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Modernity and "Whiteness"
Bolívar Echeverría was one of the leading philosophers and critical theorists in Latin America and his work on capitalism and modernity offers a distinctive account, informed by the experiences of Latin American societies, of the social and historical forces shaping the...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-11-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Socrates
Socrates is one the most important thinkers in western philosophy, yet he remains enigmatic, having left behind no works of his own. Instead, his thought is understood primarily through the work of his followers, particularly Plato. Yet Plato's dialogues can offer...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-11-05
Collection : Classic Thinkers PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Conspiracy Theories
9/11 was an inside job. The Holocaust is a myth promoted to serve Jewish interests. The shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School were a false flag operation. Climate change is a hoax perpetrated by the Chinese government. These are all conspiracy theories. A glance...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-11-01
Collection : THINK ePub

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