Télécharger le livre :  Matter
What are we made up of?What holds material bodies together? Is there a difference between terrestrial matter and celestial matter – the matter that makes up the Earth and the matter that makes up the Sun and other stars? When Democritus stated, between the fifth and...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Hounded
The last decade has seen countless cases of women being fired, disciplined, protested or no-platformed for their views on sex and gender. Whether high-profile celebrities or previously unknown feminists, such women’s vocal non-belief in ‘gender identity’ as a universal...

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Parution : 2024-09-24
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Télécharger le livre :  The Space of the World
Over the past thirty years, humanity has made a huge mistake. We handed over to big tech decisions that have allowed them to build what has become our "space of the world" – the highly artificial space of social media platforms where much of our social life now unfolds....

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-17
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Télécharger le livre :  The Caribbean Race Reader
This book is the first critical anthology in English on the history and legacy of race in the Caribbean. It brings together the major debates, lines of inquiry, and theories around race and racism that have emerged out of the Caribbean from the beginning of European...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Power and Technology
The definition of power varies across disciplines. Social scientists tend to deal with social power, philosophers of technology with the relation between technology and society, and ecologists with the relation between natural and social power. Concepts of power and...

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Télécharger le livre :  Beyond States
Today, the majority of the peoples of the planet live in nation-states, based upon the idea, if never the reality, of a single people, a single culture, a single rule of law and a single source of sovereign authority. But will they continue to do so in the future?  None...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-11
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Télécharger le livre :  The Anti-Racist Media Manifesto
How can we make media anti-racist? The rise of the far right, the impacts of Covid-19, and the mediated evidence of racist police violence have challenged the dominant complacency that racism was a thing of the past. We are now witnessing the renewed anti-racist...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Paranoid Finance
There is a link between finance and paranoia, and that link may well be inescapable. At the core of financial imagination lies a notion of value – of ‘value creation’ – that is loaded with trouble. This is the trouble of a fragile metaphor: a metaphor of fecund money...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-09
Collection : Theory Redux ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  The Spirit of Hope
A spectre is haunting us: fear. We are constantly confronted with apocalyptic scenarios: pandemics, world war, the climate catastrophe. Images of the end of the world and the end of human civilization are conjured up with ever greater urgency. Anxiously, we face a bleak...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Don't Go
Multiple times a day, in cities across the US and beyond, a simple yet powerful message is repeated by the well-meaning, the ill-informed, and the bigoted: “don’t go” – avoid at all costs those Black and Brown disinvested neighborhoods that have become bywords for...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Why People Do What They Do
Why do people behave in the way they do and how can we get them to change?  Drawing on a large body of empirical research, Lahlou shows that people’s behaviour is predictable and shaped by ‘installations’ combining three sets of factors: what is technically possible...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Psychocinema
Psychocinema reexamines the connection between psychoanalysis and film, arguing for a return to the universalist core of both cinema and subjectivity. It traces the history of the influence of psychoanalysis on cinema and shows how the detour into ideologies of identity...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-02
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Télécharger le livre :  The Self in the West and East Asia
From the fraught world of geopolitics to business and the academy, it’s more vital than ever that Westerners and East Asians understand how each other thinks. As Jin Li shows in this groundbreaking work, the differences run deep. Li explores the philosophical origins of...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-08-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Russia in Four Criminals
Corruption on an immense scale and the unscrupulous use of law enforcement have left indelible marks on post-Soviet Russia. Federico Varese reveals the scars of these grim decades through an unusual lens: its criminal history. Varese weaves together the tales of four...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-08-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Revolt Against Theocracy
This book is the first in-depth account of the uprising in Iran that began on 16 September 2022, when a young woman, Mahsa Amini, was killed by the morality police. In the months that followed, protests and demonstrations erupted across Iran, representing the most...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-08-26
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Télécharger le livre :  The Working Sovereign
What role does the organisation of labour relations play in the health of a democratic society? Axel Honneth’s major new work is devoted to answering this question.  His central thesis is that participation in democratic will formation can only proceed from a...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-08-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Utilitarianism as a Way of Life
Utilitarianism – a commitment to ‘the greatest happiness for the greatest number’ – has been the target of endless opposition. According to its critics, it ignores the separateness of persons, cannot secure the protections of basic rights, demands extreme sacrifice, can...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-08-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Israel-Palestine
Since the brutal massacre perpetrated by Hamas on 7 October and the subsequent bombing and invasion of Gaza, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been thrust back to the centre of the world’s attention.  How can this deep-rooted conflict, stretching back for more than...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-08-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Why America Can't Retrench (And How it Might)
Even as growing polarization and hyper-partisanship define society and politics at home, American leaders seem to agree on one thing: US military dominance abroad is essential for national security and international stability. This is despite an upswing in popular...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-08-20
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Télécharger le livre :  The War Against the Past
A war is being waged against the Past. Whether it’s toppling statues, decolonising the curriculum or erasing terms from our vocabulary, a cultural crusade is underway designed to render the past toxic. It is condemned as enemy territory and has become the target of...

Editeur : Polity
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