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A Guide to the Climate Apocalypse: Our Journey from the Age of Prosperity to the Era of Environmental GriefPublic media is awash with the deteriorating state of our planet. Every new climate report shows a worse scenario than the one before, and the prophesized outcome is always the same-worldwide disaster.In A Guide to the Climate Apocalypse, Vítězslav Kremlík delivers a refreshing and...
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A Guide to the Climate Apocalypse: Our Journey from the Age of Prosperity to the Era of Environmental GriefPublic media is awash with the deteriorating state of our planet. Every new climate report shows a worse scenario than the one before, and the prophesized outcome is always the same-worldwide disaster.In A Guide to the Climate Apocalypse, Vítězslav Kremlík delivers a refreshing and...
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Mute Compulsion: A Marxist Theory of the Economic Power of CapitalA new Marxist theory of the abstract and impersonal forms of power in capitalism Despite insoluble contradictions, intense volatility and fierce resistance, the crisis-ridden capitalism of the 21st century lingers on. To understand capital's paradoxical expansion and entrenchment amidst crisis and unrest, Mute Compulsion...
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What The Rich Don't Tell The Poor: Conversations with Guatemalan OligarchsHow does oligachic power work in practice? In this fascinating and original study of Guatemala's economic elite or 'oligarchy', Roman Krznaric explores the inner workings of the country's wealthy business sector and how they have maintained power and privilege in the face of change....
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FBI Surveillance of Mexicans and Chicanos, 1920-1980A multi-chapter book, first of its kind, that identifies, describes, and analyzes FBI documents revealing the hidden history of surveillance of Mexicans and Chicanos in the United States of America.Author: José Angel GutiérrezPublisher: Lexington BooksPublished: 05/10/2022Pages: 380Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.22lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...
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Just Immigration in the Americas: A Feminist AccountThis book proposes a pioneering, interdisciplinary, feminist approach to immigration justice, which defines immigration justice as being about identifying and resisting global oppression in immigration structures, policies, practices, and norms. In contrast to most philosophical work on immigration (which begins with abstract ideas and...
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Afrocubanas: History, Thought, and Cultural PracticesOriginally published in Spanish and edited by Cuban historian Daisy Rubiera Castillo and playwright and theater critic Inés María Martiatu Terry, this ground-breaking edited collection is the first work of its kind. It places the experiences of black and mulata women at the center...
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The Algorithmic Society: Technology, Power, and KnowledgeWe live in an algorithmic society. Algorithms have become the main mediator through which power is enacted in our society. This book brings together three academic fields - Public Administration, Criminal Justice and Urban Governance - into a single conceptual framework, and offers a...
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Tesol Teacher Education in a Transnational World: Turning Challenges Into Innovative ProspectsTESOL Teacher Education in a Transnational World critically examines theories and practices in contemporary TESOL teacher education to shed new light on the intersection of transnationalism and language teacher education. It emphasizes the scholarship of transnational mobility of language teachers, and showcases critical research...
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Criminal Futures: Predictive Policing and Everyday Police WorkThis book explores how predictive policing transforms police work. Police departments around the world have started to use data-driven applications to produce crime forecasts and intervene into the future through targeted prevention measures. Based on three years of field research in Germany and Switzerland,...
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Transitional Justice in Peacebuilding: Actor-Contingent and Malleable JusticeThis book explores the role of actors in determining transitional justice in peacebuilding contexts. In recent decades, transitional justice mechanisms and processes have been introduced to a variety of settings, becoming widely regarded as essential elements in the 'peacebuilding toolbox'. While it has increasingly...
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Civil Society: Between Concepts and Empirical GroundsExamining the historical and social trajectories involved in the continuous development of civil society, this volume reveals the contextual nature of the process. Through empirical studies focusing primarily on Denmark and covering the period from 1849 to the present day, it analyses the manner...
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Redefining Murder, Transforming Emotion: An Exploration of Forgiveness after Loss Due to HomicideOffering insights based on years of original research, Redefining Murder, Transforming Emotion: An Exploration of Forgiveness after Loss Due to Homicide investigates the ideas and experiences of individuals who have lost loved ones to homicide (co-victims) in order to advance our understanding of the...
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Deliberative Democracy in Taiwan: A Deliberative Systems PerspectiveThis book is a pioneering analysis of the deliberative systems approach in Taiwan, extending an understanding of Taiwanese democratic politics and consolidating links between theoretical development and a practical application of deliberative practices. As a front-runner of new democracies in Asia and a relatively...
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Diplomacy, Communication, and Peace: Selected EssaysThis book is composed of interconnected essays which reflect on challenging new issues related to diplomacy, communication, and peace.This book begins by drawing out some of the challenges for diplomacy that arise from modern theories of semantics and of strategic communication, as well as...
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Anti-Neoliberal Populisms in Comparative Perspective: A Latinamericanisation of Southern Europe?In this book, Enrico Padoan proposes an original middle-range theory to explain the emergence and the internal organisation of anti-neoliberal populist parties in Latin America and Southern Europe, and the relationships between these parties and the organised working class.Padoan begins by tracing the diverging...
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In Pursuit of Healthy Environments: Historical Cases on the Environment-Health NexusIn Pursuit of Healthy Environments brings temporal depth to a highly topical issue, the interaction between health and the environment. By means of a rich set of historical case studies from Americas to Europe and from the tropics to the Arctic, the volume demonstrates...
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Infrastructure Communication in International RelationsThis book demonstrates how infrastructure projects and the communications thereof are strategized by rising powers to envision progress, to enhance the actor's international identity, and to substantiate and leverage the actor's vision of international order. While the physical aspects of infrastructure are important, infrastructure...
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Us Policy Towards Afghanistan, 1979-2014: 'A Force for Good'Providing a study of US policy towards Afghanistan from the Soviet intervention of 1979 to the exit of US/International Security Assistance Forces combat troops at the end of 2014, this book examines how the United States' construction of its interests has shaped its long-term...
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The Political Attitudes of Divided European Citizens: Public Opinion and Social Inequalities in Comparative and Relational PerspectiveThe Open Access version of this book, available at http: //www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781003046653, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license. This book unveils the significant impact of the European integration process on the political thinking of European citizens. With close...
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