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Télécharger le livre :  The Gender Regime of Anti-Liberal Hungary
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The Gender Regime of Anti-Liberal Hungary


Eva Fodor


This Open Access book explains a new type of political order that emerged in Hungary in 2010: a form of authoritarian capitalism with an anti-liberal political and social agenda. Eva Fodor analyzes an important part of this agenda that directly targets gender relations...

Parution : 2021-11-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Educational Perspectives on Mediality and Subjectivation
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Educational Perspectives on Mediality and Subjectivation


Patrick Bettinger


This open access book examines the complex relationship between education, media and power. Exploring the entanglement of education media and power structures, the contributions use various examples and case studies to demonstrate how subjectivation processes and...

Parution : 2021-10-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Compliance and Resistance Within Neoliberal Academia
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Compliance and Resistance Within Neoliberal Academia


Susan Gair , Tamar Hager , Omri Herzog


This open access book reflects on academic life under a neoliberal regime. Through collaborative autoethnographies, the authors share stories about the everyday experiences, dilemmas and conflicts of three academics: the struggle for promotion, teaching’s challenges,...

Parution : 2021-07-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Governing the Pandemic
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Governing the Pandemic


Arjen Boin , Allan Mcconnell , Paul 'T Hart


This open access book offers unique insights into how governments and governing systems, particularly in advanced economies, have responded to the immense challenges of managing the coronavirus pandemic and the ensuing disease COVID-19. Written by three eminent scholars...

Parution : 2021-05-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Pilot Society and the Energy Transition
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Pilot Society and the Energy Transition


Tomas Moe Skjølsvold , Marianne Ryghaug


This open access book examines the role of pilot and demonstration projects as crucial devices for conducting innovation in the context of the energy transition. Bridging literature from sustainability transitions and Science and Technology Studies (STS), it argues that...

Parution : 2020-11-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Modes of Bio-Bordering
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Modes of Bio-Bordering


Nina Amelung , Rafaela Granja , Helena Machado


This open access book explores how biometric data is increasingly flowing across borders in order to limit, control and contain the mobility of selected people, namely criminalized populations. It introduces the concept of bio-bordering, using it to capture reverse...

Parution : 2020-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Trade Union Cooperation in Europe
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Trade Union Cooperation in Europe


Bengt Furåker , Bengt Larsson


This open access book discusses transnational trade union cooperation in Europe – its forms, focuses, conditions, and obstacles. It provides an overview of existing trade union cooperation and includes detailed analyses of two specific questions: the debates...

Parution : 2020-03-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Forensic Genetics in the Governance of Crime
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Forensic Genetics in the Governance of Crime


Rafaela Granja , Helena Machado


This open access book uses a critical sociological perspective to explore contemporary ways of reformulating the governance of crime through genetics. Through the lens of scientific knowledge and genetic technology, Machado and Granja offer a unique perspective on...

Parution : 2020-01-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Disrupted Development and the Future of Inequality in the Age of Automation
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Disrupted Development and the Future of Inequality in the Age of Automation


Lukas Schlogl , Andy Sumner


This open access book examines the future of inequality, work and wages in the age of automation with a focus on developing countries. The authors argue that the rise of a global ‘robot reserve army’ has profound effects on labor markets and economic development, but,...

Parution : 2020-01-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Building the Inclusive City
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Building the Inclusive City


Victor Santiago Pineda


This Open Access book is an anthropological urban study of the Emirate of Dubai, its institutions, and their evolution. It provides a contemporary history of disability in city planning from a non-Western perspective and explores the cultural context for its...

Parution : 2019-11-28
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Télécharger le livre :  The Culture of Capital Punishment in Japan
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The Culture of Capital Punishment in Japan


David T. Johnson


This open access book provides a comparative perspective on capital punishment in Japan and the United States. Alongside the US, Japan is one of only a few developed democracies in the world which retains capital punishment and continues to carry out executions on a...

Parution : 2019-11-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Enabling Sustainable Energy Transitions
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Enabling Sustainable Energy Transitions


Siddharth Sareen


This open access book reframes sustainable energy transitions as being a matter of resolving accountability crises. It demonstrates how the empirical study of several practices of legitimation can analytically deconstruct energy transitions, and presents a typology of...

Parution : 2019-10-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Modelling our Changing World
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Modelling our Changing World


Jennifer L. Castle , David F. Hendry


This open access book focuses on the concepts, tools and techniques needed to successfully model ever-changing time-series data. It emphasizes the need for general models to account for the complexities of the modern world and how these can be applied to a range of...

Parution : 2019-08-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Trade Unions on YouTube
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Trade Unions on YouTube


Jenny Jansson , Katrin Uba


This open access book investigates how trade unions representing different social classes use YouTube videos for renewal purposes. Information and communication technology has undoubtedly offered new opportunities for social movements, but while research suggests that...

Parution : 2019-08-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Future of Election Administration
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The Future of Election Administration


Mitchell Brown , Kathleen Hale , Bridgett A. King


As the American election administration landscape changes as a result of major court cases, national and state legislation, changes in professionalism, and the evolution of equipment and security, so must the work of on-the-ground practitioners change. This Open Access...

Parution : 2019-07-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Climate-Smart Food
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Climate-Smart Food


Dave Reay


This open access book asks just how climate-smart our food really is. It follows an average day's worth of food and drink to see where it comes from, how far it travels, and the carbon price we all pay for it. From our breakfast tea and toast, through breaktime...

Parution : 2019-07-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Early Public Libraries and Colonial Citizenship in the British Southern Hemisphere
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Early Public Libraries and Colonial Citizenship in the British Southern Hemisphere


Lara Atkin , Sarah Comyn , Porscha Fermanis , Nathan Garvey


This open access Pivot book is a comparative study of six early colonial public libraries in nineteenth-century Australia, South Africa, and Southeast Asia. Drawing on networked conceptualisations of empire, transnational frameworks, and ‘new imperial history’ paradigms...

Parution : 2019-06-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Energy Demand Challenges in Europe
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Energy Demand Challenges in Europe


Frances Fahy , Gary Goggins , Charlotte Jensen


This open access book examines the role of citizens in sustainable energy transitions across Europe. It explores energy problem framing, policy approaches and practical responses to the challenge of securing clean, affordable and sustainable energy for all citizens,...

Parution : 2019-06-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Placing the Public in Public Health in Post-War Britain, 1948–2012
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Placing the Public in Public Health in Post-War Britain, 1948–2012


Peder Clark , Gareth Millward , Alex Mold , Daisy Payling


This open access book explores the question of who or what ‘the public’ is within ‘public health’ in post-war Britain. Drawing on historical research on the place of the public in public health in Britain from the establishment of the National Health Service in 1948,...

Parution : 2019-05-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Transforming Education Outcomes in Africa
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Transforming Education Outcomes in Africa


Johannes Hoogeveen , Mariacristina Rossi


Good education changes lives. It is therefore unsurprising that improved schooling plays a central part in most development strategies. At the same time, the expansion of school attainment alone is not sufficient to guarantee improved welfare. This open access book...

Parution : 2019-04-25
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Éditeur : Palgrave Pivot
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