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Télécharger le livre :  The Taiwan Tinderbox
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The Taiwan Tinderbox


J. Michael Cole


Russia?s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shocked the world and overturned assumptions that large-scale conventional war was inconceivable in the twenty-first century. On the other side of the planet, democratic Taiwan faces the rising threat of a military takeover...

Parution : 2025-09-16
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  The Last Neanderthal
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The Last Neanderthal


Andrew Brown , Ludovic Slimak


It’s August 2015. After twenty-five years of archaeological research in a secluded cave overlooking the Rhône Valley in southern France, Ludovic Slimak uncovers the remains of a Neanderthal, frozen in time – a discovery that casts fresh light on a critical turning point...

Parution : 2025-09-10
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  The History of Pizza
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The History of Pizza


Luca Cesari , Zachary Nowak


Pizza is the Italian food that has conquered the world: from Brussels to LA, from Beijing to Buenos Aires, pizzas and pizzerias can be found everywhere today. But what are the origins of this food and how did it rise from its humble beginnings to become the world’s...

Parution : 2025-09-10
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Theory in the Twentieth Century and Beyond
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Social Theory in the Twentieth Century and Beyond


Patrick Baert , Filipe Carreira Da Silva


This revised edition of Patrick Baert's widely acclaimed Social Theory in the Twentieth Century, now benefitting from the collaboration of Filipe Carreira da Silva has been brought right up-to-date with cutting-edge developments in social theory today. It offers an...

Parution : 2025-09-04
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Exploring Data
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Exploring Data


Jane Elliott , Catherine Marsh


Exploring Data: An Introduction to Data Analysis for Social Scientists, 2nd Edition The updated edition of this classic text introduces a range of techniques for exploring quantitative data. Beginning with an emphasis on descriptive statistics and graphical approaches,...

Parution : 2025-09-04
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sociology of Work
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The Sociology of Work


Keith Grint , Darren Nixon


The Sociology of Work, 4th Edition This leading, authoritative textbook has been carefully and substantially revised to provide the indispensable foundational resource for the sociology of work.The fourth edition has been transformed to combine unrivalled explanations...

Parution : 2025-09-04
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Existential Hope
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Existential Hope


Sj Beard


We live in an era of existential risk, facing multiple threats to the survival of our species.We also face an epidemic of existential anxiety, struggling to find meaning and purpose in a complex and dehumanizing world. In such times, hope can be hard to find.    Yet, we...

Parution : 2025-09-03
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Who Owns Beauty?
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Who Owns Beauty?


Andrew Brown , Bénédicte Savoy


Beauty belongs to no one. But what about the objects that museums celebrate as great works of art: to whom do they belong? Do they belong to the places where they originated? To the cultures whose genius they embody? To the enlightened collectors who saw their value and...

Parution : 2025-09-03
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  The Magic Kingdom and the Meaning of Life
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The Magic Kingdom and the Meaning of Life


Adam Kadlac


What truths and life lessons can we take away from a seemingly trivial theme park in Orlando, Florida? Father and philosopher Adam Kadlac reflects on his own visits to Walt Disney World, arguing that Disney theme parks are a remarkably fruitful environment in which to...

Parution : 2025-09-02
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  A Short History of Stupidity
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A Short History of Stupidity


Stuart Jeffries


We are living, it is often said, in a golden age of stupidity, in which boneheaded, mendacious politicians get elected by voters who’ve become too mindless to realize their interests are ill served by narcissists, while vapid social media influencers corrupt their no...

Parution : 2025-08-21
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  I Suffer Therefore I Am
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I Suffer Therefore I Am


Pascal Bruckner , Stephen Muecke


In the West today, suffering has become a new sacred cow.  Once a common feature of the human condition, it is now a special trait you can use to impress your contemporaries.  It provides you with a borrowed identity, transforming you into an exceptional being who can...

Parution : 2025-08-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Inspiration
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Inspiration


Ap Dijksterhuis , Liz Waters


Inspiration propels us. It’s the basis of every accomplishment. But the idea that it simply falls into your lap is a myth.Inspiration doesn’t come to us in a gust of wind, only to disappear into the mist again. You make it happen; it’s a reward for work that you’ve...

Parution : 2025-08-12
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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