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Throughout the ages and across every continent, people have struggled against those in power and raised their voices in protest rallying others around them and inspiring uprisings in eras yet to come. Their echoes reverberate from Ancient Greece, China and Egypt, via the dissident poets and philosophers of Islam and Judaism, through to the Arab ...
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Imagined Communities
Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
- Verso Books, 2016
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PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-675-5
EAN 9781784786755
What makes people love and die for nations, as well as hate and kill in their name? While many studies have been written on nationalist political movements, the sense of nationality the personal and cultural feeling of belonging to the nation has not received proportionate attention. In this widely acclaimed work, Benedict Anderson examines the ...
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Weapons of Math Destruction
How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
- Crown Business, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-553-41883-5
EAN 9780553418835
A former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on mathematical modeling a pervasive new force in society that threatens to undermine democracy and widen inequality.We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives where we go to school, whether we get a car loan, how much we pay for ...
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The China Model
Political Meritocracy and the Limits of Democracy
- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 360 páginas
PVP: 18,70 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17304-7
EAN 9780691173047
Westerners tend to divide the political world into "good" democracies and "bad" authoritarian regimes. But the Chinese political model does not fit neatly in either category. Over the past three decades, China has evolved a political system that can best be described as "political meritocracy." The China Model seeks to understand the ideals and the ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-0-85789-837-1
EAN 9780857898371
Christopher Hitchens goes straight for the jugular in The Trial of Henry Kissinger. Under his fearsome gaze, the former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor is accused of being a war criminal whose reckless actions and heinous disregard for international law have led to torture, kidnapping, and murder. This book is a polemical masterpiece ...
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Revolution and Resistance
Moral Revolution, Military Might, and the End of Empire
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 152 páginas
PVP: 25,20 €
ISBN 978-1-4214-2069-1
EAN 9781421420691
In this provocative history, David Tucker argues that "irregular warfare"'including terrorism, guerrilla warfare, and other insurgency tactics'is intimately linked to the rise and decline of Euro-American empire around the globe. Tracing the evolution of resistance warfare from the age of the conquistadors through the United States recent ventures in Afghanistan and Iraq, Revolution and Resistance ...
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- Wiley & Sons, 2016
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PVP: 28,55 €
ISBN 978-0-7456-9090-2
EAN 9780745690902
We live in an era dominated by terrorism but struggle to understand its meaning and the real nature of the threat. In this new edition of his widely acclaimed survey of the topic, Randall Law makes sense of the history of terrorism by examining it within its broad political, religious and social contexts and tracing ...
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We live in an era dominated by terrorism but struggle to understand its meaning and the real nature of the threat. In this new edition of his widely acclaimed survey of the topic, Randall Law makes sense of the history of terrorism by examining it within its broad political, religious and social contexts and tracing ...
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Knabe, Andreas; Schöb, Ronnie; Weiman, Joachim
Measuring Hapiness
The Economics of Well-Being
- MIT Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 21,40 €
ISBN 978-0-262-52976-1
EAN 9780262529761
Can money buy happiness? Is income a reliable measure for life satisfaction? In the West after World War II, happiness seemed inextricably connected to prosperity. Beginning in the 1960s, however, other values began to gain ground: peace, political participation, civil rights, environmentalism. "Happiness economics" -- a somewhat incongruous-sounding branch of what has been called "the ...
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- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 600 páginas
PVP: 25,05 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3546-9
EAN 9780745335469
One of Noam Chomsky's most important and renowned works, Fateful Triangle is a devastating indictment of American and Israeli foreign policy which covers a sustained period of Middle East history from the formation of the State of Israeli to the Oslo Peace Accords. With a foreword by the late Edward Said, this powerful book belongs ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 8,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198489-6
EAN 9780141984896
In 1996, New Yorker writer Mark Singer was conscripted by his editor to profile Donald Trump, at a time when the Republican frontrunner was just a Manhattan-centric megalomaniac and failing casino operator mired in his second divorce. After spending months with Trump in his office towers, penthouse apartment, and private plane, Singer found himself fascinated ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 27,15 €
ISBN 978-0-674-65968-1
EAN 9780674659681
The Market has deified itself, according to Harvey Coxs brilliant exegesis. And all of the worlds problems'widening inequality, a rapidly warming planet, the injustices of global poverty'are consequently harder to solve. Only by tracing how the Market reached its 'divine' status can we hope to restore it to its proper place as servant of humanity.The ...
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- Monthly Review Press, 2016
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PVP: 165,30 €
ISBN 978-1-58367-610-3
EAN 9781583676103
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- Profile Books, 2016
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PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-694-7
EAN 9781781256947
Never mind the glass ceiling. In the workplace today there's a glass wall. Men and women can see each other clearly through the divide, but they don't speak the same language or have the same cultural expectations.And as a result, women and their careers are suffering. With more women than ever in the workforce, but ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
ISBN 978-0-674-97105-9
EAN 9780674971059
Laws and regulations are ubiquitous, touching on many aspects of individual and corporate behavior. But under what conditions are laws and rules actually effective? A huge amount of recent work in political science, sociology, economics, criminology, law, and psychology, among other disciplines, deals with this question. But these fields rarely inform one another, leaving the ...
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One of the world s leading economists of inequality, Branko Milanovic presents a bold new account of the dynamics that drive inequality on a global scale. Drawing on vast data sets and cutting-edge research, he explains the benign and malign forces that make inequality rise and fall within and among nations. He also reveals who ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
ISBN 978-0-674-97141-7
EAN 9780674971417
American law schools extol democracy but teach little about its most basic institution, the Congress. Interpreting statutes is lawyers most basic task, but law professors rarely focus on how statutes are made. This misguided pedagogy, says Victoria Nourse, undercuts the core of legal practice. It may even threaten the continued functioning of American democracy, as ...
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- Polity, 2016
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PVP: 23,23 €
ISBN 978-1-5095-0744-3
EAN 9781509507443
Seven decades after its establishment, the United Nations and its system of related organizations and programs are perpetually in crisis. While the twentieth-century's world wars gave rise to ground-breaking efforts at international organization in 1919 and 1945, today's UN is ill-equipped to deal with contemporary challenges to world order. Neither the end of the Cold ...
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- Profile Books, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 17,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-607-7
EAN 9781781256077
For more than 25 years, Pocket World in Figures has been informing and entertaining readers around the world with its blend of the serious, the quirky and the downright surprising. Where else would you find out, in a single volume, that a Big Mac will cost you twice as much in Israel as one in ...
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- Allen Lane, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 41,10 €
ISBN 978-0-241-20103-9
EAN 9780241201039
To work is human: it has always been one of the defining characteristics of life. Yet today 47% of American employment is at risk of automation within the next two to three decades, while professional work in law, medicine and accounting is or soon will be at risk. Drawing on research from around the world ...
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