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A Passion for Difference
PolityIn this new book Henrietta Moore examines the nature and limitations of the theoretical languages used by anthropologists and others to write about...
View full detailsA Philosophy for Europe
PolityAmid a devastating economic crisis, two tragic events coming from the outside – the wave of immigration and Islamic terrorism – have radically chan...
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PolityAmid a devastating economic crisis, two tragic events coming from the outside – the wave of immigration and Islamic terrorism – have radically chan...
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PolityA Political Life is the compelling autobiography of Norberto Bobbio, one of the foremost political thinkers in postwar Italy. In dramatic and livel...
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PolityA Political Life is the compelling autobiography of Norberto Bobbio, one of the foremost political thinkers in postwar Italy. In dramatic and livel...
View full detailsA Political Life: 1937 - 1985
PolityIn this book, the renowned philosopher and polymath Alain Badiou tells the story of the first five decades of his life, from 1937 to 1985, setting ...
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PolityOnline technologies excite the public imagination with narratives of democratization. The Internet is a political medium, borne of democracy, but i...
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PolityOnline technologies excite the public imagination with narratives of democratization. The Internet is a political medium, borne of democracy, but i...
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PolityIn 1999, the Moroccan scholar Abdellah Hammoudi, trained in Paris and teaching in America, decided to go on the pilgrimage to Mecca. He wanted to o...
View full detailsA Short History of Migration
PolityTranslated by Carl Ipsen. This short book provides a succinct and masterly overview of the history of migration, from the earliest movements of hum...
View full detailsA Short History of Migration
PolityTranslated by Carl Ipsen. This short book provides a succinct and masterly overview of the history of migration, from the earliest movements of hum...
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PolityWe 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 ...
View full detailsA Sleepwalker's Guide to Social Media
PolityPositing online users as 'sleepwalkers', Tony Sampson offers an original and compelling approach for understanding how social media platforms produ...
View full detailsA Sleepwalker's Guide to Social Media
PolityPositing online users as 'sleepwalkers', Tony Sampson offers an original and compelling approach for understanding how social media platforms produ...
View full detailsA Social History of Knowledge II
PolityPeter Burke follows up his magisterial Social History of Knowledge, picking up where the first volume left off around 1750 at the publication of th...
View full detailsA Social History of Knowledge II
PolityPeter Burke follows up his magisterial Social History of Knowledge, picking up where the first volume left off around 1750 at the publication of th...
View full detailsA Social History of the Media
PolityThe first three editions of this bestselling book have established A Social History of the Media as a classic, providing a masterful overview of co...
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PolityThe first three editions of this bestselling book have established A Social History of the Media as a classic, providing a masterful overview of co...
View full detailsA Sociology of Family Life
PolityFamily relations are undergoing dramatic changes globally and locally. At the same time, certain features of family life endure. This popular book,...
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PolityFamily relations are undergoing dramatic changes globally and locally. At the same time, certain features of family life endure. This popular book,...
View full detailsA Stranger in My Own Country
Polity“I lived the same life as everyone else, the life of ordinary people, the masses.” Sitting in a prison cell in the autumn of 1944, the German autho...
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Polity“I lived the same life as everyone else, the life of ordinary people, the masses.” Sitting in a prison cell in the autumn of 1944, the German autho...
View full detailsA Subjective Approach to International Relations
PolityChina’s growing power and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have thrust geopolitics back to the centre of the global stage, but the old frameworks of in...
View full detailsA Subjective Approach to International Relations
PolityChina’s growing power and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have thrust geopolitics back to the centre of the global stage, but the old frameworks of in...
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