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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-588-9
EAN 9781788735889
For three decades, until the day he collapsed in the Brazilian surf in 1979, Josef Mengele, the Angel of Death who performed horrific experiments on the prisoners of Auschwitz, floated through South America in linen suits, keeping two steps ahead of Mossad agents, international police and the world's journalists. In this rigorusly researched factual novel-drawn ...
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Democracy is in crisis. In every major company it has been stole by elites or in the hands of strong men. In democracy's name we see a raft of policies that spread inequality and xenophobia worldwide. It is clear that democracy - the principle of government by and for the people - is not living ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-83976-092-1
EAN 9781839760921
In modern Britain, the working class has become an object of fear and ridicule. In this acclaimed investigation, Owen Jones explores how the working class has gone from "salt of the earth" to "scum of the earth." Exposing the ignorance and prejudice at the heart of the chav caricature, he portrays a far more complex ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-815-6
EAN 9781788738156
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-248-2
EAN 9781788732482
The Common Wind is a gripping and colorful account of the intercontinental networks that tied together the free and enslaved masses of the New World. Having delved deep into the gray obscurity of official eighteenth-century records in Spanish, English, and French, Julius S. Scott has written a powerful "history from below." Scott follows the spread ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 448 páginas
PVP: 38,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-784-5
EAN 9781788737845
A history of the IDF that argues that Israel is a nation formed by its army. The Israeli army, officially named the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), was established in 1948 by David Ben-Gurion, Israel's first prime minister, who believed that 'the whole nation is the army'. In his mind, the IDF was to be an ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-661-9
EAN 9781788736619
A historical tour de force, The Invention of the Jewish People offers a groundbreaking account of Jewish and Israeli history. Exploding the myth that there was a forced Jewish exile in the first century at the hands of the Romans, Israeli historian Shlomo Sand argues that most modern Jews descend from converts, whose native lands ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-733-3
EAN 9781788737333
Decades of violence and chaos have generated a political and intellectual hysteria-ranging from imperial atavism to paranoia about invading or hectically breeding Muslim hordes-that has affected even the most intelligent in Anglo-America. In Bland Fanatics, Pankaj Mishra examines this hysteria and its fantasists, taking on its arguments and the atmosphere in which it has festered ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 38,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-074-7
EAN 9781788730747
Red Flag Wounded brings together essays covering the controversies and debates over the fraught history of the Soviet Union from the revolution to its disintegration. Those monumental years were marked not only by violence, mass killing, and the brutal upturning of a peasant society but also by the modernization and industrialization of the largest country ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 30,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-601-5
EAN 9781788736015
Although successive generations of the Frankfurt School have attempted to adapt Critical Theory to new circumstances, the work done by its founding members continues in the 21st century to unsettle conventional wisdom about culture, society and politics. Exploring unexamined episodes in the School's history and reading its work in unexpected ways, these essays provide ample ...
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Banerjee, Tarun; Schwartz, Michael; Young, Kevin A
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 30,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-096-9
EAN 9781788730969
Understanding the power of the corporations and how to take the struggle directly to them It's no secret that "the 1%" - the business elite that commands the largest corporations and the connected network of public and private institutions- exercise enormous control over U.S. government. While this control is usually attributed to campaign donations and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 22,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-631-2
EAN 9781788736312
Exploring the philosophy of disobedience The world is out of joint, so much so that disobeying should be an urgent question for everyone. In this provocative essay, Frederic Gros explores the roots of political obedience. Social conformity, economic subjection, respect for authorities, constitutional consensus? Examining the various styles of obedience provides tools to study, invent ...
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Mondon, Aurelien; Winter, Aaron
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-423-3
EAN 9781788734233
Democracy must be anti-racist. Any less is cowardly. Any less is reactionary. Democracy is not necessarily progressive, and will only be if we make it so. What Mondon and Winter call 'reactionary democracy' is the use of the concept of democracy and its associated understanding of the power to the people (demos cratos) for reactionary ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-472-1
EAN 9781788734721
Arnovis couldn't stay in El Salvador. If he didn't leave, a local gangster promised that his family would dress in mourning, that he would wake up with flies in his mouth. "It was like a bomb exploded in my life," Arnovis said. The Dispossessed tells the story of a twenty-four-year-old Salvadoran man, Arnovis, whose family's ...
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Levine, Judith; Meiners, Erica R.
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 22,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-340-3
EAN 9781788733403
A powerful case for freedom and transformation, for accountability and repair - the next course for feminism in the era of #MeToo With analytical clarity and narrative force, The Feminist and the Sex Offender contends with two problems that, despite their inextricable linkages, are typically siloed in the era of #MeToo and mass incarceration: sexual ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1080 páginas
PVP: 37,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-022-7
EAN 9781784780227
A magisterial, kaleidoscopic, riveting history of Los Angeles in the Sixties Histories of the US Sixties invariably focus on New York City, but Los Angeles was an epicenter of that decade's political and social earthquake. LA was a launchpad for Black Power--where Malcolm X and Angela Davis first came to prominence and the Watts uprising ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 22,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-550-6
EAN 9781788735506
Writer and critic Vivian Gornick's long-unavailable classic exploring how Left politics gave depth and meaning to American life "Before I knew that I was Jewish or a girl I knew that I was a member of the working class." So begins Vivian Gornick's exploration of how the world of socialists, communists, and progressives in the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 22,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-780-7
EAN 9781788737807
A manifesto for the Open City: vibrant, disordered, adaptable. In 1970 Richard Sennett published the ground breaking The Uses of Disorder, that the ideal of a planned and ordered city was flawed, likely to produce a fragile, restrictive urban environment. Fifty years later, Sennett returns to these still fertile ideas and alongside campaigner and architect, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-639-8
EAN 9781788736398
What if there was another Moses, very different from the one we know? According to tradition, Moses wrote the first five books of the Bible. He is depicted there in a surprising way: with and against God; with and against his people; bringer of the Tablets of the Law, which he breaks; a stuttering prophet, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-343-4
EAN 9781788733434
Two behind-the-scenes players in the edward snowden story reflect on the meaning of snowden's revelations in our age of surveillance One day in the spring of 2013, a box appeared outside a fourth-floor apartment door in Brooklyn, New York. The recipient, who didn't know the sender, only knew she was supposed to bring this box ...
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