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This book deals with the question of what is a good life for children. It argues that a good childhood is one in which:
a child is sufficiently provided with all the goods it needs to develop into an autonomous person
a child is sufficiently provided...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-15
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Die Befassung mit ‚Landschaft‘ hat in den letzten Jahren in der Öffentlichkeit und den Wissenschaften an Bedeutung gewonnen. In Philosophie, Humangeographie und Sozialwissenschaften haben sich unterschiedliche Traditionen im Umgang mit ‚Landschaft‘ entwickelt. Diese...
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Springer VS
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2024-11-13
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This book explores new societal paradigms related to current debates and discusses how we can confront aspects of those debates which do not fit into a traditional social model. It proposes a theoretical and reflective framework for understanding new social discourse,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-08-28
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In the turbulent late seventies, six-year-old Susanna Crossman moved with her mother and siblings from a suburban terrace to a crumbling mansion deep in the English countryside. They would share their new home with over fifty other residents from all over the world,...
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Fig Tree
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2024-08-15
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Anwendungen Künstlicher Intelligenz, Maschinellen Lernens sowie Robotik und weitere informatische Systeme spielen in immer mehr Bereichen der menschlichen Lebenswelt eine immer wichtigere Rolle. Technik wird dabei auch weiterhin und zunehmend Medium menschlicher...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
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2024-08-13
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This book examines modernity itself. A single overarching policy recommendation is defended, namely, that the West ought not to defect from modernity’s core commitments to the sciences, market economics and liberal democracy despite the litany of complaints that have...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-07-22
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Moving beyond traditional critical ethnography, postcritical ethnographies accept as a key premise that studies which are critical of the social world must also turn critique back on the ethnographer, the study, and its process. The book includes an introduction to the...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-07-11
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The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy surveys the role of money in the history of ideas. Volume 2: Modern Thought examines the treatment of money in the writings of philosophers from the emergence of capitalism through the 20th century. The volume is divided...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-27
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The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Money surveys the role of money in the history of ideas. Volume 1: Ancient and Medieval Thought explores the worldviews of societies in the process of monetization. The volume is divided into sections on early...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-24
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Societies around the world are struggling to think clearly about trans realities and understand trans identities. Real Gender is the first book to present a cis defence of what it means to be transgender. Moyal-Sharrock and Sandis delve into the various factors which...
Editeur :
Polity
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2024-05-31
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The importance of cricket to England has been immortalised in the art and literature of a thousand years. For countless artists and writers across the centuries, the culture and aesthetics of cricket - white-clad players, the crack of bat on ball, booming appeals,...
Editeur :
Constable
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2024-05-30
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What is work that’s worth doing in a life worth living? A revealing exploration of the questions we ask and the stories we tell about our work. According to recent studies, barely a third of American workers feel “engaged” at work, and for many people...
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PublicAffairs
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2024-05-07
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
Many today are worried about the global...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-04-23
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Presents struggles for liberation in the Americas from the perspectives of structural victims Struggles for Liberation in Abya Yala explores the ways people occupying different positionalities respond to various catastrophes while discussing how collective processes of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2024-04-08
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“Everything is sad,” wrote the Ancient poets. But is this sadness merely a human experience, projected onto the world, or is there a gloom attributable to the world itself? Could the universe be forever weeping the “tears of things”? In this series of meditations,...
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Polity
Parution :
2024-03-28
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This book deals with the question of understanding religion and its relationship with politics in the context of developing countries. It reviews specific theories, such as modernisation theory, marxism, liberalism, hermeneutics and critical approach to explain...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-03-01
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Editeur :
Sceptre
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2024-02-08
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Mit dem Subjektbegriff wird auf eine logisch nicht hintergehbare Entität verwiesen, die sich aus den Überlegungen einer konstruktivistischen Erkenntnistheorie ableiten lässt. Gewonnen wird damit aber zunächst nur die Idee einer reinen Subjektivität, die nicht...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2024-01-22
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The COVID-19 pandemic has powerfully highlighted the tight knot of bodiliness and politics. This relationship lies at the heart of this book.The author explores how events in everyday life take on a deeply political dimension, and how the body becomes a site of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-11-17
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Isn't debt ultimately more of a philosophical concept than a financial one? Indeed, it is seen as a moral fault whose unbridled demands cannot be met. It is repaid by a submission that has become infinite and a vision of work that has been totally deregulated.
We are...
Editeur :
Max Milo Éditions
Parution :
2023-09-15
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