Télécharger le livre :  Heidegger and the Jews
Philosophers have long struggled to reconcile Martin Heidegger's involvement in Nazism with his status as one of the greatest thinkers of the twentieth century. The recent publication of his Black Notebooks has reignited fierce debate on the subject. These thousand-odd...

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Parution : 2018-08-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Global Ethics
This revised edition of Kimberly Hutchings’s best-selling textbook provides an accessible introduction to the field of Global Ethics for students of politics, international relations and globalization. It offers an overview and assessment of key perspectives in Global...

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Parution : 2018-08-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Do Central Banks Serve the People?
Central banks have become the go-to institution of modern economies. In the wake of the 2007 financial crisis, they injected trillions of dollars of liquidity – through a process known as quantitative easing – first to prevent financial meltdown and later to stimulate...

Editeur : Polity
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Collection : The Future of Capitalism ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Philosophical Introductions
On the occasion of Habermas’s 80th birthday, the German publisher Suhrkamp brought out five volumes of Habermas’s papers that spanned the full range of his philosophical thought, from the theory of rationality to the critique of metaphysics. For each of these volumes,...

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Parution : 2018-08-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Authority
From citizens paying taxes to employees following their bosses' orders and kids obeying their parents, we take it for granted that a whole range of authorities have the power to impose duties on others. However, although authority is often accepted in practice, it looks...

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Collection : Key Concepts in Political Theory ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  The Tragedy of Property
Russian novels, poetry and ballet put the country squarely in the European family of cultures and yet there is something different about this country, especially in terms of its political culture. What makes Russia different? Maxim Trudolyubov uses private property as a...

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Télécharger le livre :  Should We Control World Population?
By 2100, the human population may exceed 11 billion. Having recently surpassed 7.5 billion, it has trebled since 1950. Are such numbers sustainable, given a deepening environmental crisis? Can so many live well? Or should world population be controlled? The population...

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Parution : 2018-08-08
Collection : Political Theory Today ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Doctors and Healers
We think we know what healers do: they build on patients’ irrational beliefs and treat them in a ‘symbolic’ way. If they get results, it’s thanks to their capacity to listen, rather than any influence on a clinical level. At the same time, we also think we know what...

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Parution : 2018-08-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Syria
With more than 500,000 people killed and at least half the population displaced, Syria's conflict is the most deadly of the twenty-first century. Russia's decision to join the war has broken the long military and political stalemate but it looks unlikely to deliver any...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2018-08-08
Collection : Hot Spots in Global Politics ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Health
The second edition of Mildred Blaxter's successful and highly respected book offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the key debates surrounding the concept of health today. It discusses how health is defined, constructed, experienced and acted out in...

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Parution : 2018-07-30
Collection : Key Concepts ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Medieval Sensibilities
What do we know of the emotional life of the Middle Ages? Though a long-neglected subject, a multitude of sources – spiritual and secular literature, iconography, chronicles, as well as theological and medical works – provide clues to the central role emotions played in...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2018-07-26
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Télécharger le livre :  What Happened in the Twentieth Century?
When we look back from the vantage point of the 21st century and ask ourselves what the previous century was all about, what do we see? Our first inclination is to focus on historical events: the 20th century was the age of two devastating world wars, of totalitarian...

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Télécharger le livre :  History and Social Theory
What is the use of social theory to historians, and of history to social theorists? In clear and energetic prose, a pre-eminent cultural historian here offers a far-reaching response to these deceptively simple questions. In this classic text, now revised and updated in...

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Parution : 2018-07-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Popular Protest in China
Popular protest in China has been widespread and prevalent. Why do people protest and how are such demonstrations handled by the authorities? Could they ultimately imperil China’s political system? In this book, Teresa Wright analyzes the array of protests that have...

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Parution : 2018-07-26
Collection : China Today ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Should Current Generations Make Reparation for Slavery?
During the age of empire, European and American colonists perpetrated one of history’s most monstrous crimes: slavery. Millions of Africans were subjected to forced abduction, misery and death as part of the brutal Atlantic slave trade. However, since the perpetrators...

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Parution : 2018-07-17
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Télécharger le livre :  The Disorder of Women
Carole Pateman is one of the leading political theorists writing today. This wide-ranging volume brings together for the first time a selection of her work on democratic theory and her feminist critique of mainstream political theory. The volume includes substantial...

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Parution : 2018-07-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Patriotism
From flag-waving to the singing of national anthems, the practices and symbols ofpatriotism are inescapable, and modern politics is increasingly full of appeals topatriotic fervour. But if no-one chooses where they were born, and our ethicalobligations transcend...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2018-07-10
Collection : Key Concepts in Political Theory ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Can We Solve the Migration Crisis?
Every minute 24 people are forced to leave their homes and over 65 million are currently displaced world-wide. Small wonder that tackling the refugee and migration crisis has become a global political priority. But can this crisis be resolved and if so, how? In this...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2018-07-10
Collection : Global Futures ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  Immigration Law and Society
The Immigration Act of 1965 was one of the most consequential laws ever passed in the United States and immigration policy continues to be one of the most contentious areas of American politics. As a "nation of immigrants," the United States has a long and complex...

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Parution : 2018-07-10
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Télécharger le livre :  The Last Interview
At the start of 1987, Primo Levi took part in a remarkable series of conversations about his early life with a friend and fellow writer, Giovanni Tesio. This book is the result of those meetings, originally intended to be the basis for an authorized biography and...

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