Télécharger le livre :  Psychology for Nursing

This innovative new textbook covers a range of clinical situations a nurse may encounter in their professional career, providing useful insights into challenging patient - and colleague - encounters. Written by a team of educators and clinicians with considerable...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-09-03

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Télécharger le livre :  In Praise of the Earth

The earth is not a dead, mute landscape but an eloquent, living being. Sometimes it just takes a spade, a packet of seeds, and a pair of sturdy boots to realize it.The philosopher Byung-Chul Han spent three springs, summers, autumns, and winters in his secret garden in...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-09-03

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Télécharger le livre :  The Diver of Paestum

Since its discovery in 1968, the painting of a diver on a tomb in Paestum, originally the Greek colony of Poseidonia in southern Italy, has left viewers spellbound. It depicts a beautiful and enigmatic scene: a young man dives headfirst into the water from a cliff or...
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Parution : 2025-09-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Existential Hope

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...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-09-03

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Télécharger le livre :  The Magic Kingdom and the Meaning of Life

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...
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Parution : 2025-09-02

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Télécharger le livre :  Lula

In 2022, left-wing former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won an unprecedented third term in Brazil, defeating far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. While the return of the only working-class president in Brazilian history was celebrated by many, Bolsonaro supporters...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-28

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20,13

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Télécharger le livre :  Eve's Blessing

“In sorrow thou shalt bring forth children.” With these words, women fell into a world that saw them as cursed. They are still falling. Today, we define women by suffering: menstrual cramps, mood swings, excruciating childbirth, painful first-time sex. Femaleness itself...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-28

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19,07

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Télécharger le livre :  A Short History of Stupidity

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...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-21

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Télécharger le livre :  Ghosting

Abandonment is as old as time, but ghosting is a modern twist on this ancient experience. It translates this age-old phenomenon into our modern world of screens, delete buttons and blocking options. Ghosting is not only an unpleasant experience, or cowardly act, but a...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-21

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Télécharger le livre :  I Suffer Therefore I Am

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...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-21

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Télécharger le livre :  Mining

Mining has a poor public image. It is often associated with environmental degradation, human rights violations and the unacceptable excesses of capitalism. But might it also be the key to ensuring a more sustainable future? Leading industry expert Timothy Biggs argues...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-20

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20,13

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Télécharger le livre :  If You Have Never Thought Gray

“You’re not a painter if you haven’t painted gray”, declared Paul Cézanne. The same could be said of philosophers: you’re not a philosopher if you have never thought gray. This simple four-letter word signifies much more than a quasi-neutral color lying between black...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-20

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22,25

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Télécharger le livre :  The Dispossessed

Recent decades have witnessed protests that are unlike many of the social movements of previous centuries.  They are not led by any party, union or leader, but by ordinary people.  Their deep roots are existential rather than material. These protests are not driven by...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-20

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19,07

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Télécharger le livre :  African Philosophies

For many students of philosophy in the West, philosophy is understood as a discipline stemming from Ancient Greece, embracing the great thinkers of medieval and early modern Europe and continuing through to the present day.  To the extent that other philosophical...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-19

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23,31

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Télécharger le livre :  Imperialisms

While Bourdieu’s work on cultural production, the reproduction of inequality and the rise of the modern state is well known, his writings on the phenomena of internationalization and imperialism have received much less attention. Bourdieu’s analyses of the international...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-19

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Télécharger le livre :  Science and Inequality

Science and technology produce a wide range of benefits in society but they also create harm, both of which are unequally distributed across social groups and geographic regions. This incisive book provides a set of analytical tools to understand how inequality relating...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-15

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20,13

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Télécharger le livre :  Inspiration

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...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-12

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Télécharger le livre :  Digital Degrowth

We are fast approaching the point of “peak digital”, with the continued mass production and excessive consumption of digital technologies set to become a key driver of climate crisis, ecological breakdown and ongoing societal instability. Digital Degrowth is a call to...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-07-21

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Télécharger le livre :  The Political Economy of China

China’s economic rise over the last four decades has been as confounding as it has been impressive. Few economies have grown as fast and changed the lives of so many people in such a short time. How is it that a nominally Communist state has been able to achieve this...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-07-21

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Télécharger le livre :  Transgender Intersections

While transgender lives are at the forefront of contemporary politics, what do we really understand about the complexity of trans experience? Trans people who go through various aspects of gender transition experience shifts not only in their gender, but also with...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-07-21

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20,13

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