Télécharger le livre :  Exile

In recent decades, the forced displacement of populations has fueled nationalism and xenophobia across the world, arousing fear and hostility. Policies have been implemented to deter migrants, crack down on humanitarian workers and externalize border monitoring in...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-06-09

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Télécharger le livre :  The Collapse of Global Liberalism

In the 1990s, a vision emerged of a frictionless world of globalization in which the West would become ever richer on the basis of a tech-based service economy, all underpinned by a rules-based liberal international order. It became the basis for the mainstream politics...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-06-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Marseille 1940

June 1940: France surrenders to Germany. The Gestapo is searching for Heinrich Mann and Franz Werfel, Hannah Arendt, Lion Feuchtwanger and many other writers and artists who had sought asylum in France since 1933. The young American journalist Varian Fry arrives in...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-06-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Price Setting

The prices of some products fluctuate dramatically, while others remain more constant. What accounts for these extreme differences? Renowned economist Truman F. Bewley investigates and elucidates this puzzling problem. Its crux, he argues, is that differentiated...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-05-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Virtuous Hypocrisy

Speak your mind, always. Hypocrisy challenges this rule of authenticity, and for this very reason hypocrisy is judged negatively, as intentional inconsistency between thoughts and words, between belief and behaviour. Does this make the hypocrite a silent saboteur of the...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-05-19

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Télécharger le livre :  The Progress Trap

The idea of progress, one of the animating ideas of Western civilization, has now gone global. From Marxism and neoliberalism to today’s mutant identity politics, it offers a framework of knowledge and confidence: an assurance that things will get better and that...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-05-14

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Télécharger le livre :  Rebel Russia

Navalny. Lenin. Pugachev. The Russian rebel – in his epic battle against the Leviathan of the Russian state – has enthralled readers and writers for decades. The rebel’s story is almost always a sad one that ends in exile, imprisonment, or martyrdom, leaving but a seed...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-05-14

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Télécharger le livre :  Wollstonecraft

Famous as the author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft was a wide-ranging and controversial moral and political philosopher. She engaged with many of the most polarising issues of her day: criticising social hierarchies, advocating for...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-05-14
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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Télécharger le livre :  What is Critical Environmental Justice?

Human societies have always been deeply interconnected with our ecosystems, but today those relationships are witnessing greater frictions, tensions, and harms than ever before. These dynamics mirror those experienced by marginalized communities across the planet, but...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-05-14

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Télécharger le livre :  Urban Warfare in the Twenty-First Century

War is urbanising. From Mosul to Mumbai, Aleppo to Marawi, the largest and most intense battles of the twenty-first century have taken place in densely populated urban areas. In the Ukraine War, Russian and Ukrainian troops have converged on urban areas, Kyiv, Mariupol,...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-05-14

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Télécharger le livre :  Solidarity Between Species

This book examines how the Covid-19 pandemic can be described as a biopolitical crisis, taking into account a fact often overlooked by commentators: Covid-19 is a zoonosis, a disease transmissible between animal species. The Sars-Cov2 virus causing this respiratory...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-05-06

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Télécharger le livre :  We, the Decolonized

We, the Decolonized is a passionate reflection on the pitfalls of the decolonial venture in postcolonial countries, with particular reference to North Africa. Hélé Béji shows that in many formerly colonized countries, the reality of independence took the form of elusive...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-05-06
Collection : Critical South
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Télécharger le livre :  The Expressway World

In the demonology of the contemporary city, is there anything more toxic than the expressway? Dividing neighbourhoods, depressing land values, concentrating atmospheric pollutants, the mammoth infrastructure of the expressway is now increasingly crumbling into the...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-04-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Disasters

Disasters kill, maim, and generate increasingly large economic losses. But they do not wreak their damage equally across nations and populations. Every disaster has social forces at its very core. This important book sheds light on the social conditions and the global,...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-04-24

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Télécharger le livre :  Communicative AI

Large Language Models (LLMs), like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s LaMDA, are not only the most disruptive and controversial technologies of our time, but also offer an unprecedented opportunity to examine human cognition and philosophically question the very nature...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-04-17

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Télécharger le livre :  The Triumph of Emotions

Fifteen years ago, Dominique Moïsi famously argued that the world was increasingly shaped by a ‘clash of emotions’ as the old politics of ideology faded. Asia was hopeful; the West was fearful; and much of the rest of the world felt humiliated. Moïsi warned that this...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-04-16

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Télécharger le livre :  The Rich and the Poor

The Rich and the Poor is part chronicle, part analysis of a disturbing sea-change: the abandonment of ethics in public policy. Seventy years ago, it was possible for serious thinkers, including some in the governments of affluent nations, to consider policies for...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-04-11

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Télécharger le livre :  In Praise of Philosophy

What kind of philosophy do we need for the 21st century?  To answer to this question, Alain Badiou imagines a dialogue between Tocéras, an earnest and engaging professor, and various interlocutors from different countries and philosophical cultures – John After from...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-04-08

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Télécharger le livre :  Fighting Antisemitism Today

In autumn 1962 Theodor W. Adorno gave a lecture on fighting antisemitism to the German Coordinating Council of Societies for Christian-Jewish Cooperation, a lecture that remains as topical and urgent today as it was in the 1960s.  After the Second World War, Germany...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-04-07

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Télécharger le livre :  When Nobody's Listening

In a quiet little town in northern France, an improbable sequence of events takes place which will go on to transform completely the struggle against organised crime in Europe. It all starts when the French cybercrime police hacks into an encrypted service called...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-04-07

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