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Télécharger le livre :  Retreat
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Retreat


Nat Segnit


Retreat takes us on a stunning journey through the many ways humans step back from daily life, both in today's world and in our past.'Open-minded, elegantly written and comprehensive' Daily TelegraphFrom mindfulness and meditation to yoga breaks and spiritual bootcamps,...

Parution : 2021-06-17
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Policy Response, Local Service Delivery, and Governance in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
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Policy Response, Local Service Delivery, and Governance in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka


Collectif


This book analyzes contemporary issues in governance, policy management, and policy performance both at the central and local levels in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The focus is on some central social issues such as empowerment, the inclusion of minorities,...

Parution : 2021-06-07
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  We Can Do Better Than This
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We Can Do Better Than This


Collectif


How do we shape a better world for LGBTQ+ people? Olly Alexander, Peppermint, Owen Jones, Beth Ditto, Shon Faye and more share their stories and visions for the future.'A vital addition to your bookshelf' Stylist, 5 Books for Summer'Captivating... A must-read' Gay...

Parution : 2021-06-03
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Kant on Culture, Happiness and Civilization
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Kant on Culture, Happiness and Civilization


Ana Marta González


This book joins the contemporary recovery of Kant’s empirical works to highlight the relevance of his concept of culture for understanding the sources of various characteristic modern dilemmas, such as the tension between culture and happiness, the morally ambivalent...

Parution : 2021-03-18
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Rethinking Vulnerability and Exclusion
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Rethinking Vulnerability and Exclusion


Blanca Rodríguez Lopez , Nuria Sánchez Madrid , Adriana Zaharijevic


This volume offers novel and provocative insights into vulnerability and exclusion, two concepts crucial for the understanding of contemporary political agency. In twelve critical essays, the contributors explore the dense theoretical content, complex histories and...

Parution : 2021-01-28
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Groups, Norms and Practices
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Groups, Norms and Practices


Ladislav Koren , Hans Bernhard Schmid , Preston Stovall , Leo Townsend


This edited volume examines the relationship between collective intentionality and inferential theories of meaning. The book consists of three main sections. The first part contains essays demonstrating how researchers working on inferentialism and collective...

Parution : 2020-12-01
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Rethinking Georg Simmel's Social Philosophy
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Rethinking Georg Simmel's Social Philosophy


Ferdinand Fellmann


This textbook examines interaction, reciprocity, dualism, conflict, and personality in the work of Georg Simmel. These themes, which made Simmel the founder of relational sociology, are presented uniquely in the light of intimate relations. According to Simmel, intimate...

Parution : 2020-11-17
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Incarnating Feelings, Constructing Communities
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Incarnating Feelings, Constructing Communities


Ana María Forero Angel , Catalina González Quintero , Allison B. Wolf


Attempting to connect the academic discussion around the anthropology and philosophy of the emotions to real-life, everyday experiences, this collection brings together concrete cases and situations arising from specific social and political contexts throughout the...

Parution : 2020-11-12
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Soziale Subjektivierung, Negativität und Freiheit
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Soziale Subjektivierung, Negativität und Freiheit


Constanze Junker


Grundannahme dieses Buches ist es, dass Subjekte einem Bildungsprozess unterliegen, der hauptsächlich durch deren Sozialität bestimmt wird. Constanze Junker vertritt dabei die These, dass der soziale Subjektivierungsprozess selbst seine Möglichkeitsbedingungen für...

Parution : 2020-10-16
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Éditeur : J.B. Metzler
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Télécharger le livre :  Immersive Systemic Knowing
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Immersive Systemic Knowing


Raghav Rajagopalan


This book advances systems thinking by introducing a new philosophy of systemic knowing. It argues that there are inescapable limits to rational understanding. Humankind has always depended on extended ways of knowing to complement the rational-analytic approach. The...

Parution : 2020-10-16
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Utopics
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Utopics


Manel Pretel-Wilson


The book consolidates systems thinking as a new world-hypothesis that is already suggesting itself behind the advancement of quantum mechanics and Ashby’s cybernetics. In particular, it shows how Einstein’s misgivings about quantum mechanics boil down to his persistence...

Parution : 2020-10-06
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  From GDP to Sustainable Wellbeing
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From GDP to Sustainable Wellbeing


Paul Allin , David J. Hand


This book is about the function and use of official statistics. It welcomes the aspiration for official statistics to be an indispensable element in the information system of a democratic society, serving the government, the economy and the public with data about the...

Parution : 2020-08-27
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Éditeur : Palgrave Pivot
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Télécharger le livre :  Reincarnating Experience in Education
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Reincarnating Experience in Education


Kaustuv Roy


This book presents authentic educational experience as the actualization of a potential within a phenomenological field whose axes consist of the somatic, the psychic, and the symbolic, thereby rejecting the one-dimensionality of contemporary education that is primarily...

Parution : 2020-08-24
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Why We Drive
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Why We Drive


Matthew Crawford


Why We Drive is a rebellious and daring celebration of the human spirit and the competence of ordinary people by the bestselling author of The Case for Working with Your Hands.Once we were drivers on the open road.Today we are more often in the back seat of an Uber.As...

Parution : 2020-06-09
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Surrounding Self-Control
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Surrounding Self-Control


Alfred R. Mele


Self-control has gained enormous attention in recent years both in philosophy and the mind sciences, for it has profound implications on so many aspects of human life. Overcoming temptation, improving cognitive functioning, making life-altering decisions, and numerous...

Parution : 2020-06-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Stoic Philosophy and Social Theory
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Stoic Philosophy and Social Theory


Will Johncock


This book puts recently re-popularized ancient Stoic philosophy in discussion with modern social theory and sociology to consider the relationship between an individual and their environment. Thirteen comparative pairings including Epictetus and Émile Durkheim, Zeno and...

Parution : 2020-05-28
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Reality and Its Depths
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Reality and Its Depths


Roy Bhaskar , Mervyn Hartwig , Savita Singh


This book on the philosophy of critical realism and meta-Reality and its development is based on conversations between Roy Bhaskar, the originator of the philosophy, and Savita Singh, a distinguished Indian poet and social theorist. The wide range of topics covered...

Parution : 2020-05-19
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Reziprozität
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Reziprozität


Christoph Böhr , Luigino Bruni


Brunis historisch-methodologische Analyse von Reziprozität wendet sich gegen die herrschende Meinung in den Wirtschaftswissenschaften, die sich – dem Menschenbild des ‚homo oeconomicus‘ folgend – einzig mit den beiden einfachsten Formen von Reziprozität, nämlich...

Parution : 2020-05-14
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : Springer VS
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Télécharger le livre :  Ethics, Security, and the War Machine
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Ethics, Security, and the War Machine


Ned Dobos


If pacifists are correct in thinking that war is always unjust, then it follows that we ought to eliminate the possibility and temptation of ever engaging in it; we should not build war-making capacity, and if we already have, then demilitarization--or military...

Parution : 2020-05-07
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Ethics, Security, and the War Machine
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Ethics, Security, and the War Machine


Ned Dobos


If pacifists are correct in thinking that war is always unjust, then it follows that we ought to eliminate the possibility and temptation of ever engaging in it; we should not build war-making capacity, and if we already have, then demilitarization--or military...

Parution : 2020-04-30
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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