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Colorblind Racism Meghan Burke How can colorblindness – the idea that race does not matter – be racist? This illuminating book introduces the paradox of colorblind racism: how dismissing or downplaying the realities of race and racism can perpetuate inequality and violence. Drawing on a range of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-11-26 ePub 19,08 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
I Know There Are So Many of You Alain Badiou The history of humanity has only just begun.The Neolithic Revolution may have endowed us with unparalleled means of communication, subsistence, and knowledge acquisition. However, it is clear in today’s world that inequality, power hierarchies, and violence persist on a... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-11-26 ePub 11,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Political Theology Saul Newman God is dead, but his presence lives on in politics. This is the problem of political theology: the way that theological ideas find their way into secular political institutions, particularly the sovereign state. In this intellectual tour-de-force, leading political... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-11-26 PDF, ePub 19,06 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
What is Power? Byung-Chul Han Power is a pervasive phenomenon yet there is little consensus on what it is and how it should be understood. In this book the cultural theorist Byung-Chul Han develops a fresh and original perspective on the nature of power, shedding new light on this key feature of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-11-26 PDF, ePub 15,48 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Lobbying and Society John C. Scott Lobbying and political interest groups occupy an ambivalent place in advanced democracies.Lobbying is viewed with suspicion, but is also a critical avenue for voices in policy debates. This insightful book injects a new sociological understanding of politics and policy.... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-11-02 Collection : Political Sociology ePub 18,95 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Will China Save the Planet? Barbara Finamore Now that Trump has turned the United States into a global climate outcast, will China take the lead in saving our planet from environmental catastrophe? Many signs point to yes. China, the world's largest carbon emitter, is leading a global clean energy revolution,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-11-02 ePub 11,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
China's Dream Kerry Brown The Communist Party of China (CPC) is one of the great political forces of modern times. In charge of the destiny of a fifth of humanity, it survives despite the collapse of similar systems elsewhere. Few, however, understand the sources of this resilience, or, for that... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-29 ePub 20,26 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Torture Donatella Di Cesare Torture is not as universally condemned as it once was. From Guantánamo and Abu Ghraib prisons to the death of Giulio Regeni, countless recent cases have shocked public opinion. But if we want to defend the human dignity that torture violates, simple indignation is not... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-22 PDF, ePub 19,74 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Tocqueville James T. Schleifer Alexis de Tocqueville, a French aristocrat paradoxically famous for his insights into democracy and equality, is one of history’s greatest analysts of American society and politics. His contributions to political theory and sociology are of enduring significance. This... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-22 Collection : Classic Thinkers ePub 21,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The New Boss Niklas Luhmann Any organization, no matter how stolid, may be unsettled by the news that a new boss is about to take over. Talk in the hallways increases, staff worry about their jobs, uncertainty grows. Even when the change has happened, problems emerge when the boss who was hired to... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-22 PDF, ePub 12,19 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Happiness Fantasy Carl Cederström In this devastatingly witty new book, Carl Cederström traces our present-day conception of happiness from its roots in early-twentieth-century European psychiatry, to the Beat generation, to Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump. He argues that happiness is now defined by a... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-22 ePub 15,90 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Genetic Ethics Colin Farrelly Colin Farrelly contemplates the various ethical and social quandaries raised by the genetic revolution. Recent biomedical advances such as genetic screening, gene therapy and genome editing might be used to promote equality of opportunity, reproductive freedom, healthy... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-22 ePub Offre spéciale -7% 19,39€ 17,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Why Journalism Still Matters Michael Schudson Can we talk about the news media without proclaiming journalism either our savior or the source of all evil? It is not easy to do so, but it gets easier if we put the problems and prospects of journalism in historical and comparative perspective, view them with a... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-22 PDF, ePub 19,06 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Libya Jacob Mundy Libya is teetering on the edge of collapse, having become a new haven for terrorist organizations and an epicenter of the refugee crisis. Few could have imagined that the uprising against the longstanding regime of Mu'ammar Al-Gaddafi would expose a polity deeply... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-15 Collection : Hot Spots in Global Politics ePub 17,77 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Should We Colonize Other Planets? Adam Morton As humans continue to degrade and destroy our planet’s resources, leading to predictions of total ecological collapse, some (such as the entrepreneur Elon Musk) now suggest that a human colony elsewhere may be our species’ best hope for survival. Adam Morton examines... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-15 Collection : New Human Frontiers ePub 11,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Innovation in China Collectif China is in the midst of transitioning from a manufacturing-based economy to one driven by innovation and knowledge. This up-to-date analysis evaluates China's state-led approach to science and technology, and its successes and failures. In recent decades,China has seen... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-15 Collection : China Today ePub 16,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Why Does Patriarchy Persist? Carol Gilligan , Naomi Snider The election of an unabashedly patriarchal man as US President was a shock for many—despite decades of activism on gender inequalities and equal rights, how could it come to this? What is it about patriarchy that seems to make it so resilient and resistant to change?... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-15 ePub 11,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Carbon Kate Ervine Carbon is the political challenge of our time. While critical to supporting life on Earth, too much carbon threatens to destroy life as we know it, with rising sea levels, crippling droughts, and catastrophic floods sounding the alarm on a future now upon us. How did we... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-15 Collection : Resources ePub 17,90 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The New Authoritarianism Salvatore Babones The election of Donald Trump and the Brexit vote in the UK have caused fear and panic among liberals worldwide. They argue that the populist backlash represents a dangerous new authoritarianism. But what if the really dangerous authoritarianism is in fact their own? In... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-15 ePub 11,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Libertarianism Eric Mack The essence of libertarianism is the view that coercive political institutions, such as the state, are justified only insofar as they function to protect each person’s liberty to pursue their own goals and well-being in their own way. Libertarians accordingly argue that... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-10-08 Collection : Key Concepts in Political Theory ePub 20,03 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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