Tous les ebooks de la collection "Global Futures" - Polity

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Télécharger le livre : Can We Feed the World Without Destroying It?
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Can We Feed the World Without Destroying It?
Eric Holt-Gimenez
Nearly a third of the world’s population suffers from hunger or malnutrition. Feeding them – and the projected population of 10 billion people by 2050 – has become a high-profile challenge for states, philanthropists, and even the Fortune 500. This has unleashed a...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-02-25
Collection : Global Futures
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11,92 €
Télécharger le livre : Can We Solve the Migration Crisis?
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Can We Solve the Migration Crisis?
Jacqueline Bhabha
Every minute 24 people are forced to leave their homes and over 65 million are currently displaced world-wide. Small wonder that tackling the refugee and migration crisis has become a global political priority. But can this crisis be resolved and if so, how? In this...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2018-07-10
Collection : Global Futures
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12,38 €
Télécharger le livre : Will China Dominate the 21st Century?
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Will China Dominate the 21st Century?
Jonathan Fenby
China's spectacular growth and expanding global role have led to visions of the 21st century being dominated by the last major state on earth ruled by a Communist Party. In this new edition of his widely acclaimed book, renowned China expert Jonathan Fenby shows why...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2017-03-27
Collection : Global Futures
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17,93 €
Télécharger le livre : Is Islam an Enemy of the West?
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Is Islam an Enemy of the West?
Tamara Sonn
New York, Washington, Madrid, London and now Paris Ð the list of Western cities targeted by radical Islamic terrorists waging global jihad continues to grow. Does this extreme violence committed in the name of Islam point to a fundamental enmity between the Muslim faith...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2016-11-17
Collection : Global Futures
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17,93 €
Télécharger le livre : Should We Fear Russia?
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Should We Fear Russia?
Dmitri Trenin
Since the outbreak of the Ukraine crisis, there has been much talk of a new Cold War between the West and Russia.  Under Putin’s authoritarian leadership, Moscow is widely seen as volatile, belligerent and bent on using military force to get its way.  In this incisive...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2016-11-02
Collection : Global Futures
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13,47 €
Télécharger le livre : Should Rich Nations Help the Poor?
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Should Rich Nations Help the Poor?
David Hulme
In the past decade, the developed world has spent almost US$ 2 trillion on foreign aid for poorer countries. Yet 1.2 billion people still live in extreme poverty and around 2.9 billion cannot meet their basic human needs. But should rich nations continue to help the...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2016-09-07
Collection : Global Futures
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17,93 €
Télécharger le livre : Can the Welfare State Survive?
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Can the Welfare State Survive?
Andrew Gamble
After the most serious economic crash since the 1930s and the slowest recovery on record, austerity rules. Spending on the welfare state did not cause the crisis, but deep cuts in welfare budgets has become the default policy response. The welfare state is seen as a...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2016-04-18
Collection : Global Futures
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11,92 €
Télécharger le livre : Can Financial Markets be Controlled?
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Can Financial Markets be Controlled?
Howard Davies
The Global Financial Crisis overturned decades of received wisdom on how financial markets work, and how best to keep them in check. Since then a wave of reform and re-regulation has crashed over banks and markets. Financial firms are regulated as never before.   But...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2015-03-06
Collection : Global Futures
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14,24 €
Télécharger le livre : Is the American Century Over?
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Is the American Century Over?
Joseph S. Nye
For more than a century, the United States has been the world's most powerful state. Now some analysts predict that China will soon take its place. Does this mean that we are living in a post-American world? Will China's rapid rise spark a new Cold War between the two...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2015-03-05
Collection : Global Futures
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14,24 €
Télécharger le livre : Is the EU Doomed?
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Is the EU Doomed?
Jan Zielonka
The European Union is in crisis. Crippled by economic problems, political brinkmanship, and institutional rigidity, the EU faces an increasingly uncertain future. In this compelling essay, leading scholar of European politics, Jan Zielonka argues that although the EU...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2014-06-05
Collection : Global Futures
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17,93 €
Télécharger le livre : Can War be Eliminated?
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Can War be Eliminated?
Christopher Coker
Throughout history, war seems to have had an iron grip on humanity. In this short book, internationally renowned philosopher of war, Christopher Coker, challenges the view that war is an idea that we can cash in for an even better one - peace. War, he argues, is central...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2014-01-14
Collection : Global Futures
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17,93 €
Télécharger le livre : Will the Middle East Implode?
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Will the Middle East Implode?
Mohammed Ayoob
The Middle East has long been fraught with tension and volatility. However, the recent Arab uprisings have intensified instability, turning this 'hot-spot' into a veritable tinderbox whose potential for implosion has far-reaching regional and global consequences. In...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2014-01-14
Collection : Global Futures
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14,24 €