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History and Social Theory Peter Burke 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... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-07-26 ePub Offre spéciale -7% 20,40€ 18,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Popular Protest in China Teresa Wright 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... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-07-26 Collection : China Today ePub 18,73 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Should Current Generations Make Reparation for Slavery? Janna Thompson 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... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-07-17 ePub 11,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Max Weber and the Theory of Modern Politics David Beetham Max Weber's writings on the politics of Wilhelmine in Germany and the Russian revolutions of 1905 and 1917 are much less well known than his contributions to historical and theoretical sociology, yet they are essential to any overall assessment of his thought. Drawing... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-07-11 PDF, ePub Offre spéciale -7% 22,60€ 20,99 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Disorder of Women Carole Pateman 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... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-07-11 PDF 50,90 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Patriotism Charles Jones , Richard Vernon 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 18,57 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Can We Solve the Migration Crisis? Jacqueline Bhabha 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 12,38 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Immigration Law and Society John S. W. Park 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... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-07-10 ePub 22,37 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Language Revolution David Crystal We are living through the consequences of a linguistic revolution. Dramatic linguistic change has left us at the beginning of a new era in the evolution of human language, with repercussions for many individual languages. In this book, David Crystal, one of the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-07-10 Collection : Themes for the 21st Century PDF, ePub 15,99 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Experience Scott Lash This book is a radical plea for the centrality of experience in the social and human sciences. Lash argues that a large part of the output of the social sciences today is still shaped by assumptions stemming from positivism, in contrast to the tradition of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-07-04 PDF, ePub Offre spéciale -7% 20,34€ 18,99 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Last Interview Primo Levi , Judith Woolf 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... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-07-04 ePub 15,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Precarious Lives Arne L. Kalleberg Employment relations in advanced, post-industrial democracies have become increasingly insecure and uncertain as the risks associated with work are being shifted from employers and governments to workers. Arne L. Kalleberg examines the impact of the liberalization of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-07-04 ePub 22,14 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Economy and Society: Selected Writings Karl Polanyi Few figures are more crucial to understanding the upheavals of our contemporary era than Karl Polanyi. In a world riven by social and economic crises, from rising inequality to the decay of democratic institutions and profound technological disruption, Polanyi’s... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-06-29 PDF, ePub 27,43 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Do States Have the Right to Exclude Immigrants? Christopher Bertram States claim the right to choose who can come to their country. They put up barriers and expose migrants to deadly journeys. Those who survive are labelled ‘illegal’ and find themselves vulnerable and unrepresented. The international state system advantages the lucky... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-06-28 ePub 11,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Seduction Rachel O'neill Within the so-called seduction community, the ability to meet and attract women is understood as a skill which heterosexual men can cultivate through practical training and personal development. Though it has been an object of media speculation – and frequent... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-06-28 PDF, ePub 20,27 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Capitalism Nancy Fraser , Rahel Jaeggi In this important new book, Nancy Fraser and Rahel Jaeggi take a fresh look at the big questions surrounding the peculiar social form known as “capitalism,” upending many of our commonly held assumptions about what capitalism is and how to subject it to critique. They... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-06-28 PDF, ePub 22,14 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Can Democracy Handle Climate Change? Daniel J. Fiorino Global climate change poses an unprecedented challenge for governments across the world. Small wonder that many experts question whether democracies have the ability to cope with the causes and long-term consequences of a changing climate. Some even argue that... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-06-22 ePub 17,93 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Returned Gregory Flanders , David Thomson Since 2012, hundreds of men and women have left Western countries to join jihadist groups fighting in Syria. Many are still there, many have been killed, but some have chosen to return to their countries of origin. French Journalist David Thomson met some of those who... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-06-22 ePub 19,82 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Life Didier Fassin How can we think of life in its dual expression, matter and experience, the living and the lived? Philosophers and, more recently, social scientists have offered multiple answers to this question, often privileging one expression or the other – the biological or the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-06-22 PDF, ePub 19,24 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A Philosophy for Europe Roberto Esposito , Zakiya Hanafi Amid a devastating economic crisis, two tragic events coming from the outside – the wave of immigration and Islamic terrorism – have radically changed the profile and significance of the space we call Europe. Given a paradigm leap of this sort, philosophical reflection... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2018-06-11 PDF, ePub 21,66 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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