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Télécharger le livre :  Gayfriendly
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Gayfriendly


Helen Morrison , Sylvie Tissot


What does it mean to be gayfriendly?  Having gay friends, supporting gay marriage, remaining unfazed when one’s son or daughter comes out?  Going to gay bars or questioning one’s own sexual orientation?  There is no single model of ‘gayfriendliness’, but rather...

Parution : 2023-05-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Spheres of Insurrection
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Spheres of Insurrection


Sergio Delgado Moya , Suely Rolnik


As the globalized regime of neoliberal capitalism consolidates its grip on the world, it refines the micropolitics proper to the capitalist system and makes it more perverse. This micropolitics involves the appropriation – what Suely Rolnik calls the “pimping” – of...

Parution : 2023-05-22
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Collection : Critical South
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Télécharger le livre :  The Fashioned Body
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The Fashioned Body


Joanne Entwistle


The Fashioned Body provides a wide-ranging and original overview of fashion and dress from an historical and sociological perspective. Where once fashion was seen as marginal, it has now entered into core economic discourse focused around ideas about 'cultural' and...

Parution : 2023-05-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Contemporary China
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Contemporary China


Andrew Brown , Gilles Guiheux


With a population of nearly 1.5 billion and the world’s second largest economy, China is a major player in the world today, and yet many in the West know very little about contemporary China. This book provides a clear, authoritative and up-to-date history of China...

Parution : 2023-05-18
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Télécharger le livre :  International Relations
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International Relations


Stephanie Lawson


International relations emerged as a distinct academic discipline in the early twentieth century, but its philosophic foundations draw on centuries of thinking about human nature, power and authority, justice and injustice, the idea of sovereignty and the implications...

Parution : 2023-05-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Brazil
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Brazil


Joel Wolfe


Brazil has long been an enigma to outsiders. Over the last two decades alone, Latin America’s largest and most populous country has been celebrated as a vibrant new democracy with a powerful economy, and derided as a nation in complete disarray heading toward the status...

Parution : 2023-05-09
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Collection : Polity Histories
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Télécharger le livre :  Knowing Pain
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Knowing Pain


Rob Boddice


Pain, while known to almost everyone, is not universal. The evidence of our own pain, and our own experience, does not provide us with automatic insight into the pains of others, past or present. No matter how self-evident and ubiquitous the sting of a paper cut or the...

Parution : 2023-05-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Music
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Music


Nicholas Cook


As countries went into lockdown in 2020, people turned to music for comfort and solidarity. Neighbours sang to each other from their balconies; people participated in online music sessions that created an experience of socially distanced togetherness. Nicholas Cook...

Parution : 2023-05-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Freud and Psychoanalysis
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Freud and Psychoanalysis


John Forrester


John Forrester’s passionate yet probing engagement with Freud and psychoanalysis is legendary. Here, in six introductory lectures delivered to his students at the University of Cambridge, his range and lucidity bring the evolution of Freud’s thinking and the nature of...

Parution : 2023-05-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Protest Politics Today
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Protest Politics Today


Devashree Gupta


Social movements play a vital and increasingly visible role in modern politics.  Headline-grabbing demonstrations against authoritarian governments, police brutality, economic inequality, and other grievances suggest that, around the world, social movements are seen as...

Parution : 2023-05-03
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Télécharger le livre :  How the West Lost the Peace
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How the West Lost the Peace


Jessica Spengler , Philipp Ther


When the Berlin Wall was stormed and the Soviet Union fell apart, the West and above all the United States looked like the sole victors of history. Three decades later, the spirit of triumph rings hollow. What went wrong? In this sequel to his award-winning history of...

Parution : 2023-04-25
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Télécharger le livre :  The Paradox of Freedom
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The Paradox of Freedom


Orlando Patterson , David Scott


The Paradox of Freedom is an exploration of the life and work of Orlando Patterson, probing the relationship between the circumstances of his life from their beginnings in rural Jamaica to the present and the complex development of his intellectual work. A novelist and...

Parution : 2023-04-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Alternative and Activist New Media
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Alternative and Activist New Media


Leah A. Lievrouw


Over the last four decades, new modes of communication have redefined people’s engagement with media: media audiences are now also makers, influencers, followers, gamers, trolls, and data subjects. This turbulent social and technological context has created new...

Parution : 2023-04-20
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Télécharger le livre :  February 1933
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February 1933


Daniel Bowles , Uwe Wittstock


It all happened in a flash. February 1933 was the month in which the fate of German writers, as for so many others, was decided. In a tensely spun narrative, Uwe Wittstock tells the story of a demise which was predicted by some but also scarcely thought possible. He...

Parution : 2023-04-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Why We Disagree about Inequality
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Why We Disagree about Inequality


John Iceland , Ilana Redstone , Eric Silver


Why do we disagree about the causes of and solutions to social inequality? What explains our different viewpoints on Black Lives Matter, #MeToo, income inequality, and immigration? In this tightly argued book, John Iceland, Eric Silver, and Ilana Redstone show how two...

Parution : 2023-04-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Latour-Stengers
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Latour-Stengers


Stephen Muecke , Philippe Pignarre


Certain great friendships have left their mark in the annals of philosophy – and, without a doubt, the friendship of Bruno Latour and Isabelle Stengers is among them. Although they wrote very few texts together, their intellectual companionship lasted for over thirty...

Parution : 2023-04-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Taking Control
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Taking Control


Philip Cunliffe , George Hoare , Lee Jones , Peter Ramsay


Taking Control argues that neither side in the Brexit debate really understood the European Union or what was involved in reclaiming Britain's sovereignty. The EU is neither a supranational nanny state, nor an internationalist peace project. It is the means by which...

Parution : 2023-04-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Jeffrey Alexander and Cultural Sociology
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Jeffrey Alexander and Cultural Sociology


Jean-François Côté


This book presents the first comprehensive and critical account of Jeffrey Alexander’s cultural sociology. Alexander has proposed a “strong program” in cultural sociology that analyses the cultural pragmatics of social performance, and his hermeneutical approach...

Parution : 2023-04-05
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Télécharger le livre :  The New Age of Catastrophe
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The New Age of Catastrophe


Alex Callinicos


The world is entering a new age of catastrophe.The exceptional is becoming normal.The last such crisis, between 1914 and 1945, witnessed two world wars, the Great Depression, and the Holocaust. Now humankind faces fresh existential threats – the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Parution : 2023-04-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Believability
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Believability


Sarah Banet-Weiser , Kathryn Claire Higgins


The #MeToo movement created more opportunities for women to speak up about sexual assault. But we are also living in a time when “fake news” and “alternative facts” call into question the very nature of truth. This troubling paradox is at the heart of this compelling...

Parution : 2023-04-05
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