Tous les ebooks de la collection "Key Concepts" - Polity

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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Recognition Cillian Mcbride A tension between the desire to be respected as an equal and the desire to distinguish oneself as a unique person lies at the heart of the modern social order. Everyone cares about recognition: no one wants to be treated with disrespect, insulted, humiliated, or simply... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2014-01-21 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 17,93 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Work Steven Vallas This book provides a critical overview of the myriad literatures on “work,” viewed not only as a product of the marketplace but also as a social and political construct. Drawing on theoretical and empirical contributions from sociology, history, economics, and... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-12-23 Collection : Key Concepts ePub 20,26 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Network Society Darin Barney In The Network Society, Darin Barney provides a compelling examination of the social, political and economic implications of network technologies and their application across a wide range of practices and institutions. Are we in the midst of a digital revolution? Have... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-05-20 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ethnicity Steve Fenton In this extensively revised edition, Steve Fenton updates his concise and accessible introduction to ethnicity, drawing on new published work and recent social and historical changes. Discussing an extended range of theorists and illustrations from around the world,... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-05-02 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Welfare Mary Daly Welfare is an important concept in the social sciences. It is also challenged and contested not only by alternative concepts but also as a political goal in itself. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, this book takes a fresh look at the continuing relevance of welfare... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The City Deborah Stevenson This book is a fresh and engaging analysis of the city as a central concept in contemporary social thought. It probes the contested and negotiated ways in which cities are built, understood, lived and imagined. Taking a thematic approach and drawing on a range of... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Nationalism Anthony D. Smith For the last two centuries, nationalism has been a central feature of society and politics. Few ideologies can match its power and resonance, and no other political movement and symbolic language has such worldwide appeal and resilience. But nationalism is also a form... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-26 Collection : Key Concepts ePub 21,09 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Representation Monica Brito Vieira , David Runciman What is representation?What does it mean when a politician represents citizens in government? How can citizens be represented beyond the boundaries of the nation-state? These are just some of the questions which will be answered by David Runciman and Mónica Brito Vieira... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-25 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Capitalism Geoffrey Ingham Now with a substantial new postscript on the financial crisis This book provides a basic introduction to the 'nuts and bolts' of capitalism. It starts by examining the classic accounts of capitalism found in the works of Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Max Weber, Joseph... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-24 Collection : Key Concepts ePub 27,43 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Freedom Katrin Flikschuh In this engaging new book, Katrin Flikschuh offers an accessible introduction to divergent conceptions of freedom in contemporary liberal political philosophy. Beginning with a discussion of Isaiah Berlin's seminal distinction between negative and positive liberty, the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-23 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ageing Christopher Phillipson Ageing populations represent a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Few areas of life will remain untouched by the accompanying changes to cultural, economic and social life. This book interrogates various understandings of ageing, and provides a critical... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-23 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 21,52 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Development Anthony Payne , Nicola Phillips Just about everyone is 'for' development as an assumed 'good', yet few seem to have a concrete idea of what the term actually entails. Development offers a comprehensive and wide-ranging analysis of the various ways in which this important concept has been used in... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-23 Collection : Key Concepts ePub 21,52 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Global Governance Timothy Sinclair In today’s uncertain world, the concept of global governance has never been more relevant or widely discussed. But what does this elusive idea really mean, and why has it become so important? This pacey introduction sheds new light on the issues involved, offering... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-18 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Risk Jakob Arnoldi This book gives a comprehensive yet easily accessible introduction to risk and uncertainty as they have been analysed in sociology and related social sciences. The book draws extensively on the wide array of contemporary social theories of risk and relates these to the... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-17 Collection : Key Concepts PDF, ePub 20,26 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Gender Harriet Bradley Gender issues continue to be a prominent concern of academics and policy-makers, and increasingly arise in various forms to be debated in the public sphere and popular media. But what exactly do we mean by gender? How can we best understand gender differences? How are... Editeur : Polity Parution : 2013-04-03 Collection : Key Concepts ePub 22,68 €
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