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The End of Illusions Valentine A. Pakis , Andreas Reckwitz We live in a time of great uncertainty about the future. Those heady days of the late twentieth century, when the end of the Cold War seemed to be ushering in a new and more optimistic age, now seem like a distant memory. During the last couple of decades, we’ve been... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-28 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
China's Leaders David Shambaugh Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China over 70 years ago, five paramount leaders have shaped the fates and fortunes of the nation and the ruling Chinese Communist Party: Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping. Under their... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-25 ePub 23,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Palliative Society Byung-Chul Han , Daniel Steuer Our societies today are characterized by a universal algophobia: a generalized fear of pain. We strive to avoid all painful conditions – even the pain of love is treated as suspect. This algophobia extends into society: less and less space is given to conflicts and... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-24 ePub 15,51 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Socialism for Soloists William Edmundson The idea of socialism is making a comeback, particularly among rising generations. Their interest is likely to prove transitory, however, if socialism ignores their yearning for individual autonomy. Why should “soloists” embrace socialism? In this highly original new... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-22 ePub 17,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Affluence and Freedom Andrew Brown , Pierre Charbonnier In this pathbreaking book, Pierre Charbonnier opens up a new intellectual terrain: an environmental history of political ideas. His aim is not to locate the seeds of ecological thought in the history of political ideas as others have done, but rather to show that all... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-22 PDF, ePub 23,84 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Social Policy Fiona Williams Welfare states face profound challenges. Widening economic and social inequalities have been intensified by austerity politics, sharpened by the rise in ethno-nationalism and exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, recent decades have seen a resurgence of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-22 ePub 22,68 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Postliberal Politics Adrian Pabst Hyper-capitalism and extreme identity politics are driving us to distraction. Both destroy the basis of a common life shared across ages and classes. The COVID-19 crisis could accelerate these tendencies further, or it could herald something more hopeful: a post-liberal... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-16 ePub 17,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Seven Ethics Against Capitalism Oli Mould Capitalism has become so dominant that it is difficult to ever imagine a world in which its injustices and inequalities are not violently present. In this ambitious and compelling book, Oli Mould turns his diagnosis of capitalism's perversions towards defining the new... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-15 ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Wi-Fi Ellie Rennie , Julian Thomas , Rowan Wilken From café culture to home schooling, remote community networks, and smart cities, Wi-Fi is an invisible but fundamental element of contemporary life. Loosely regulated, low-cost, and largely overlooked by researchers, this technology has driven the rise of the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-15 Collection : Digital Media and Society ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sustainable Futures Raphael Kaplinsky Long before the pandemic, economies across the world were in trouble, with growth slowing across the board. This downturn coincided with growing inequality and social exclusion. Rising political dissatisfaction with ruling elites fuelled the rise of populism. Add to... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-15 PDF, ePub 22,68 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Why Are There Still Creationists? Jonathan Marks The evidence for the ancestry of the human species among the apes is overwhelming. But the facts are never “just” facts. Human evolution has always been a value-laden scientific theory and, as anthropology makes clear, the ancestors are always sacred. They may be... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-15 PDF, ePub 19,10 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Terra Incognita Alain Corbin , Susan Pickford Identifying gaps in knowledge is the first duty of any historian who sets out to understand the past. It is impossible fully to understand our forebears without some idea of what they did not know: the history of ignorance is an indispensable part of history itself.... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-15 PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ours Peter Barnes We think our wealth today comes from productive corporations and workers, but they merely add icing to a cake baked long ago. In this provocative book, Peter Barnes argues that most of today's wealth is co-inherited from nature and past human efforts, not individually... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-11 ePub 15,51 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Culture and Art Katarzyna Bartoszynska , Zygmunt Bauman The sociological imagination and the artistic imagination have been historically intertwined, at once reciprocal and conflicting, complementary and tensional. This connection is nowhere more apparent than in the work of Zygmunt Bauman. His conception and practice of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-11 PDF, ePub 22,68 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
On the Animal Trail Andrew Brown , Baptiste Morizot From the forests of Yellowstone to the steppes of the Haut-Var, the French philosopher and environmentalist Baptiste Morizot invites us to develop a different relationship to nature: to become detectives of nature and to follow the footprints of the many wonderful and... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-11 ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Dread David Theo Goldberg A pervasive sense has taken hold that any and all of us are under suspicion and surveillance, walking on a tightrope, a step away from erasure of rights or security. Nothing new for many long-targeted populations, it is now surfacing as a broad social sensibility,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-11 PDF, ePub 19,10 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Bitskrieg John Arquilla New technologies are changing how we protect our citizens and wage our wars. Among militaries, everything taken for granted about the ability to maneuver and fight is now undermined by vulnerability to “weapons of mass disruption”: cutting-edge computer worms, viruses,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-11 ePub 19,10 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Metamorphoses Emanuele Coccia , Robin Mackay We are all fascinated by the mystery of metamorphosis – of the caterpillar that transforms itself into a butterfly. Their bodies have almost nothing in common. They don’t share the same world: one crawls on the ground and the other flutters its wings in the air. And yet... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-09 PDF, ePub 19,10 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Love and Communication Paddy Scannell Love and Communication is an intriguing philosophical and religious inquiry into the meaning of “talk” – and ultimately the meaning of “being human.” Taking an historical approach, Paddy Scannell argues that the fundamental media of communication are (and always have... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-09 PDF, ePub 17,93 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Deep Adaptation Jem Bendell , Rupert Read ‘Deep adaptation’ refers to the personal and collective changes that might help us to prepare for – and live with – a climate-influenced breakdown or collapse of our societies. It is a framework for responding to the terrifying realization of increasing disruption by... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2021-06-09 ePub 17,88 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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