Polity

As the world faces another water crisis, it is easy to understand why this precious and highly-disputed resource could determine the fate of entire...

As the world faces another water crisis, it is easy to understand why this precious and highly-disputed resource could determine the fate of entire...

The ecological crisis is a very real crisis for the many species that face extinction, but it is also a crisis of sensibility – that is, a crisis i...

The ecological crisis is a very real crisis for the many species that face extinction, but it is also a crisis of sensibility – that is, a crisis i...

From the Sivens forest in France to the Hambach forest in Germany, from the Broadback forest in Canada to the rainforests of Borneo, something has ...

From the Sivens forest in France to the Hambach forest in Germany, from the Broadback forest in Canada to the rainforests of Borneo, something has ...

Anton de Kom’s We Slaves of Suriname is a literary masterpiece as well as a fierce indictment of racism and colonialism. In this classic book, publ...

Anton de Kom’s We Slaves of Suriname is a literary masterpiece as well as a fierce indictment of racism and colonialism. In this classic book, publ...

We, the Decolonized is a passionate reflection on the pitfalls of the decolonial venture in postcolonial countries, with particular reference to No...

We, the Decolonized is a passionate reflection on the pitfalls of the decolonial venture in postcolonial countries, with particular reference to No...

What does it mean for the people to actually rule? Formal democracy is an empty and cynical shell, while the nationalist Right claims to advance it...

What does it mean for the people to actually rule? Formal democracy is an empty and cynical shell, while the nationalist Right claims to advance it...

The pursuit of wealth has captivated people’s attention for centuries. Yet, as a topic of social research, the way in which wealth is accumulated a...

The pursuit of wealth has captivated people’s attention for centuries. Yet, as a topic of social research, the way in which wealth is accumulated a...

The use of webcam, especially through Skype, has recently become established as one more standard media technology, but so far there has been no at...

The use of webcam, especially through Skype, has recently become established as one more standard media technology, but so far there has been no at...

In this short and accessible introductory text, Gianfrano Poggi offers a masterly account of the most important themes in Webers writings. Assuming...

In this short and accessible introductory text, Gianfrano Poggi offers a masterly account of the most important themes in Webers writings. Assuming...

Welfare is an important concept in the social sciences. It is also challenged and contested not only by alternative concepts but also as a politica...

Welfare is an important concept in the social sciences. It is also challenged and contested not only by alternative concepts but also as a politica...

The concept of well-being plays a central role in moral and political theory. Policies and actions are justified or criticized on the grounds that ...

The concept of well-being plays a central role in moral and political theory. Policies and actions are justified or criticized on the grounds that ...

This authoritative new book offers a panoramic overview on health and healthy living from classical Antiquity through to the mid-nineteenth century...

This authoritative new book offers a panoramic overview on health and healthy living from classical Antiquity through to the mid-nineteenth century...