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Télécharger le livre :  Visual Methods for Digital Research
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Visual Methods for Digital Research


Gabriele Colombo , Sabine Niederer


Over the last decade, images have become a key feature of digital culture; at the same time, they have made a mark on a wide range of research practices.Visual Methods for Digital Research is the first textbook to bring the fields of visual methods and digital research...

Parution : 2024-06-19
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Télécharger le livre :  The Truth About English Grammar
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The Truth About English Grammar


Geoffrey K. Pullum


Do you worry that your understanding of English grammar isn’t what it should be? It may not be your fault. For hundreds of years, vague and confused ideas about how to state the rules have been passed down from one generation to the next. The available books for the...

Parution : 2024-06-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Nations, States and Empires
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Nations, States and Empires


John A. Hall


In his new book John A. Hall traces the interactions between nations, states and empires in the making of the modern world.  It is commonly assumed that nation states succeeded and replaced empires, relegating empires to the past: Hall argues that this is not the case....

Parution : 2024-06-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Sexed
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Sexed


Susanna Rustin


Susanna Rustin's Sexed is a radical retelling of the story of British feminism. Starting in the revolutionary 1790s and ending in the present day, she introduces the 1830s radicals who demanded “LIBERTY FOR EVER!”, Victorian petitioners who expected to be dead before...

Parution : 2024-06-12
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Télécharger le livre :  A History of Rest
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A History of Rest


Alain Corbin , Helen Morrison


Rest occupies a space outside of sleep and alertness: it is a form of recuperation but also of preparation for what is to come, and is a need felt by human and animal alike. Through the centuries, different and conflicting definitions and forms of rest have blossomed,...

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Télécharger le livre :  The New Governance of Religious Diversity
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The New Governance of Religious Diversity


Tariq Modood , Thomas Sealy


Religious diversity is a key feature of countries across the world today, but it also presents governments with very real challenges. Controversies around religious free speech, symbols, social values and morals, and the role of faith leaders as critical voices, are...

Parution : 2024-06-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Exposed
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Exposed


Wendy Kline


The pelvic exam. If you’ve ever had one, you’re probably already wincing. It might be considered a routine medical procedure, but for most of us, it is anything from unpleasant to traumatic.  In Exposed, noted historian Wendy Kline uncovers the procedure’s...

Parution : 2024-06-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Technology Ethics
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Technology Ethics


Steven Umbrello


Technologies cannot simply be understood as neutral tools or instruments; they embody the values of their creators and may unconsciously reinforce existing inequalities and biases. Technology Ethics shows how responsible innovation can be achieved. Demonstrating how...

Parution : 2024-06-10
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Télécharger le livre :  The Assault on the State
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The Assault on the State


Stephen E. Hanson , Jeffrey S. Kopstein


What if the state as we know it didn’t exist? Our air would be poisonous, our votes uncounted, and our markets dysfunctional. Yet across the world, in countries as diverse as Hungary, Israel, the U.K., and the U.S., attacks on the modern state and its workforce are...

Parution : 2024-06-10
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Télécharger le livre :  What is Health?
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What is Health?


Ruth Cross


What is health?What does health mean to people? How do we make sense of health and experience it? There are no simple answers to these questions. Health is complex, subjective and varied. Drawing on theory, research and contemporary debates, Ruth Cross explores the...

Parution : 2024-06-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Richer and More Equal
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Richer and More Equal


Daniel Waldenström


Once there were princes and peasants and very few between. The extremes of wealth and poverty are still with us, but that shouldn't blind us to the fact our societies have been utterly transformed for the better over the past century. As Daniel Waldenström makes clear...

Parution : 2024-06-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Byung-Chul Han
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Byung-Chul Han


Steven Knepper , Ethan Stoneman , Robert Wyllie


Byung-Chul Han is one of the most important living philosophers, renowned for his critiques of the digital age. In response to the idea that new technological devices expand our freedom, he argues that they lead to burnout and self-absorption and that we must redevelop...

Parution : 2024-06-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Racial Domination
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Racial Domination


Loïc Wacquant


Race is arguably the single most troublesome and volatile concept of the social sciences in the early 21st century. It is invoked to explain all manner of historical phenomena and current issues, from slavery to police brutality to acute poverty, and it is also used as...

Parution : 2024-06-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Carbon
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Carbon


Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent , Sacha Loeve , Stephen Muecke


Carbon is much more than a chemical element: it is a polymorphic entity with many faces, at once natural, cultural and social. Ranging across ten million different compounds, carbon has as many personas in nature as it has roles in human life on earth. And yet it rarely...

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Télécharger le livre :  Mobile Media Methods
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Mobile Media Methods


Gerard Goggin , Larissa Hjorth


Mobile media such as smartphones, apps, and social media are an integral part of everyday life, used by billions of people around the world. For students and researchers, mobile media also offer a treasure trove of new concepts, methods, and techniques to do research –...

Parution : 2024-06-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Podcasting
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Podcasting


Jeremy Wade Morris


Podcasting burst onto the media landscape in the early 2000s. At the time, there were hopes it might usher in a new wave of amateur and professional cultural production and represent an alternate model for how to produce, share, circulate, and experience new voices and...

Parution : 2024-05-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Disavowal
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Disavowal


Alenka Zupancic


This book argues that the psychoanalytic concept of disavowal best renders the structure underlying our contemporary social response to traumatic and disturbing events, from climate change to unsettling tectonic shifts in our social tissue. Unlike denialism and...

Parution : 2024-05-31
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Collection : Theory Redux
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Télécharger le livre :  Real Gender
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Real Gender


Danièle Moyal-Sharrock , Constantine Sandis


Societies around the world are struggling to think clearly about trans realities and understand trans identities. Real Gender is the first book to present a cis defence of what it means to be transgender.  Moyal-Sharrock and Sandis delve into the various factors which...

Parution : 2024-05-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Carbon Societies
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Carbon Societies


Peter Wagner


The climate crisis is humanmade. Its main cause is the burning of fossil fuels. To combat climate change, we have to understand how we arrived at where we are. This book explores the reasons why human societies have embarked on the trajectory of ever-increasing use of...

Parution : 2024-05-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Digital Touch
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Digital Touch


Carey Jewitt , Sara Price


Touch matters. It is fundamental to how we know ourselves and each other, and it is central to how we communicate. Digital touch is embedded in many technologies, from wearable devices and gaming hardware to tactile robots and future technologies. What would it be like...

Parution : 2024-05-29
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