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From housing, pensions and family benefits, to health care, unemployment insurance and social assistance, the welfare state is a key aspect of our ...

From housing, pensions and family benefits, to health care, unemployment insurance and social assistance, the welfare state is a key aspect of our ...

Thinking about the future is essential for almost all organizations and societies. States, corporations, universities, cities, NGOs and individuals...

Thinking about the future is essential for almost all organizations and societies. States, corporations, universities, cities, NGOs and individuals...

What Is the History of Emotions? offers an accessible path through the thicket of approaches, debates, and past and current trends in the history o...

What Is the History of Emotions? offers an accessible path through the thicket of approaches, debates, and past and current trends in the history o...

What is the history of knowledge? This engaging and accessible introduction explains what is distinctive about the new field of the history of know...

What is the history of knowledge? This engaging and accessible introduction explains what is distinctive about the new field of the history of know...

James Raven, a leading historian of the book, offers a fresh and accessible guide to the global study of the production, dissemination and receptio...

James Raven, a leading historian of the book, offers a fresh and accessible guide to the global study of the production, dissemination and receptio...

The fall of the Berlin wall was seen by many as the final triumph of liberal democracy over communism. But now, in the wake of the great financial ...

What is to be done? This was the question asked by Lenin in 1901 when he was having doubts about the revolutionary capabilities of the Russian work...

The fall of the Berlin wall was seen by many as the final triumph of liberal democracy over communism. But now, in the wake of the great financial ...

What is to be done? This was the question asked by Lenin in 1901 when he was having doubts about the revolutionary capabilities of the Russian work...

Urban history is a well-established and flourishing field of historical research. Written by a leading scholar, this short introduction demonstrate...

Urban history is a well-established and flourishing field of historical research. Written by a leading scholar, this short introduction demonstrate...

What Journalism Could Be asks readers to reimagine the news by embracing a conceptual prism long championed by one of journalism�s leading contempo...

What Journalism Could Be asks readers to reimagine the news by embracing a conceptual prism long championed by one of journalism�s leading contempo...

In this book Jeffrey Alexander develops a new sociological theory of social crisis and applies it to a wide range of cases, from the church paedoph...

In this book Jeffrey Alexander develops a new sociological theory of social crisis and applies it to a wide range of cases, from the church paedoph...

In the aftermath of the First World War, the poet Paul Valéry wrote of a ‘crisis of spirit’, brought about by the instrumentalization of knowledge ...

In the aftermath of the First World War, the poet Paul Valéry wrote of a ‘crisis of spirit’, brought about by the instrumentalization of knowledge ...

What Time is it There? is a history of worlds that encounter each other without ever meeting. The title comes from a film by Tsai Ming-liang which ...

What Time is it There? is a history of worlds that encounter each other without ever meeting. The title comes from a film by Tsai Ming-liang which ...