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Race After Technology Ruha Benjamin From everyday apps to complex algorithms, Ruha Benjamin cuts through tech-industry hype to understand how emerging technologies can reinforce White supremacy and deepen social inequity. Benjamin argues that automation, far from being a sinister story of racist... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-09 ePub 17,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Transitional Justice Michael Newman What should be done after the end of a repressive regime or a civil war? How can bitter divisions be resolved in a way that combines reconciliation with accountability? In this book, Michael Newman accessibly introduces these debates, outlining the key ideas and giving... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-02 ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Sex Factor Victoria Bateman Why did the West become so rich?Why is inequality rising? How ‘free’ should markets be? And what does sex have to do with it? In this passionate and skilfully argued book, leading feminist Victoria Bateman shows how we can only understand the burning economic issues of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-07-01 ePub 20,40 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Bordering Kathryn Cassidy , Georgie Wemyss , Nira Yuval-Davis Controlling national borders has once again become a key concern of contemporary states and a highly contentious issue in social and political life. But controlling borders is about much more than patrolling territorial boundaries at the edges of states: it now... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-06-10 PDF, ePub 22,14 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Terror and Modernity Murtha Baca , Donatella Di Cesare We are inclined to see terrorist attacks as an aberration, a violent incursion into our lives that bears no intrinsic relation to the fundamental features of modern societies. But does this view misconstrue the relationship between terror and modernity? In this book,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-06-10 PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Amartya Sen Lawrence Hamilton Amartya Sen is one of the world’s best-known voices for the poor, the destitute and the downtrodden and an inspiration for policy makers and activists across the globe. He has also contributed almost without peer to the study of economics, philosophy and politics,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-06-10 Collection : Key Contemporary Thinkers PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Lineages of Modernity Emmanuel Todd In most developed countries there is a palpable sense of confusion about the contemporary state of the world. Much that was taken for granted a decade or two ago is being questioned, and there is a widespread urge to try and understand how we reached our present... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-06-10 PDF, ePub 23,20 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Will the gig economy prevail? Colin Crouch Increasingly, employees are being falsely treated as ‘self-employed’. This phenomenon – the ‘gig economy’ – is seen as the inevitable shape of things to come. In this book, Colin Crouch takes a step back and questions this logic. He shows how the idea of an employee – a... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-06-07 Collection : The Future of Capitalism ePub 12,00 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Generation Left Keir Milburn Increasingly age appears to be the key dividing line in contemporary politics. Young people across the globe are embracing left-wing ideas and supporting figures such as Corbyn and Sanders. Where has this ‘Generation Left’ come from? How can it change the world? This... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-06-07 Collection : Radical Futures ePub 18,98 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Mother's Hands: Desire, Fantasy and the Inheritance of the Maternal Alice Kilgarriff , Massimo Recalcati In this book the bestselling author and psychoanalyst Massimo Recalcati offers a fundamental re-examination of what ‘being a mother’ means today, in a world where new social and sexual freedoms mean that motherhood is no longer the sole destiny of women. Questioning the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-06-04 ePub 19,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Scramble for Europe Stephen Smith From the harrowing situation of migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean in rubber dinghies to the crisis on the US-Mexico border, mass migration is one of the most urgent issues facing our societies today. At the same time, viable solutions seem ever more remote,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-06-04 ePub 19,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Tambora and the Year without a Summer Wolfgang Behringer In 1816, the climate went berserk. The winter brought extreme cold, and torrential rains unleashed massive flooding in Asia. Western Europe and North America experienced a ‘year without a summer’, while failed harvests in 1817 led to the ‘year of famine’. At the time,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-05-29 ePub 29,75 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Understanding Inequalities Lucinda Platt Bringing together the most recent empirical evidence and the latest theoretical debates, this fully revised new edition gets to grips with a broad range of inequalities in people’s lives. Examining social class, gender, ethnicity, disability and migration status, it... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-05-29 ePub 21,73 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
After the Caliphate Colin P. Clarke In 2014, the declaration of the Islamic State caliphate was hailed as a major victory by the global jihadist movement. But it was short-lived. Three years on, the caliphate was destroyed, leaving its surviving fighters – many of whom were foreign recruits – to retreat... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-05-29 ePub 18,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Dealing with the Russians Andrew Monaghan How to handle Russia? This question has become ever more prominent as the Euro-Atlantic community’s relations with Russia languish in systemic crisis, with dialogue suspended, reciprocal sanctions in place and proxy wars raging. The wars in Ukraine and Syria,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-05-29 ePub 18,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
What is Epistemology? Stephen Hetherington Epistemology is the philosophical study of knowledge. Epistemologists seek to understand knowledge’s nature and availability. What is knowledge? There are competing theories. Can we really have knowledge? Challenges abound. In this lively book, Stephen Hetherington... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-05-29 Collection : What is Philosophy? ePub 18,02 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Philosophy of Religion Beverley Clack , Brian R. Clack For over twenty years, Beverley Clack and Brian R. Clack's distinctive and thought-provoking introduction to the philosophy of religion has been of enormous value to students and scholars, providing an approach to the subject that is bold and refreshingly alternative.... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-05-29 ePub 33,75 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Security and Public Health Simon Rushton For most Western governments, defending against the threat of infectious disease is now an accepted security priority. Deciding what resources and policies to put in place to protect populations from pandemics, however, involves difficult political choices. How can we... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-05-29 ePub 20,21 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Philosophical Elements of a Theory of Society Theodor W. Adorno As an exile in America during the War, Theodor Adorno grew acquainted with the fundamentals of empirical social research, something which would shape the work he undertook in the early 1950s as co-director of the Frankfurt Institute for Social Research. Yet he also... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-05-29 PDF, ePub 21,61 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Narrative Power Ken Plummer Narratives are the wealth of nations: they animate life, sustain culture and cultivate humanity. They regulate and empower us, bringing both joy and discontent. And they are always embedded in ubiquitous power: stories shape power, and power shapes story. In this... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2019-05-29 PDF, ePub 20,28 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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