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Human Flourishing in the Age of Digital Capitalism

As the nature of work is rapidly changing with advances in technologies of automation, the essays in this volume examine the ethics and politics of meaningful labour under digital capitalism.

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Debra Whitman
The Second Fifty

Expert guidance for living a longer, healthier, more meaningful second half of life.

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Debra Whitman
The Second Fifty

As she approached her fiftieth birthday, Debra Whitman, a globally recognised expert on aging, wanted to delve deeper into why so many Americans struggled to live well as they aged. And she began to wonde…

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Rhacel Salazar Parreñas
The Trafficker Next Door

The phrase "human trafficking" often conjures nightmarish images of sexual exploitation but Rhacel Salazar Parreñas reveals that the majority of trafficking victims are domestic workers-who suff…

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Geert Reuten
Design of a Worker Cooperatives Society

What would an alternative to contemporary capitalism look like? In this book, Geert Reuten sets out a detailed design of a democratic society organised in worker cooperatives, followed by an equally detai…

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Thibauld Marcesse
The Accommodation of Democracy

In The Accommodation of Democracy, Thibaud Marcesse documents the implementation of the world's largest publics works program--called the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme or NREGS--in India's mo…

lieferbar ab 31.10.2025.

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A Companion to Feminist Geography

A Companion to Feminist Geography captures the breadth and diversity of this vibrant and substantive field. It shows how feminist geography has altered the landscape of geographical inquiry and knowledge …

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Kristian Rönn
The Darwinian Trap

"A provocative exploration of how humans are wired to seek short-term success at the expense of long-term survival-an "optimization trap" that explains everything from toxic workplaces to c…

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Inequality Around the World

This authoritative two-volume set explores and explains the extent and roots of socioeconomic inequality both within and across nations. Both volumes focus on examining factors that shape the dimensions a…

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Mirjam Müller
Global Sweatshops

Sweatshop labour is characterized by low wages, long hours, and systematic health and safety hazards. Most of the workers in the sweatshops of the garment industry are women, many of them migrant women. T…

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Brad Stulberg
Master of Change

National Bestseller"Change is inevitable. Will you let this reality destabilize or empower you? Brad Stulberg's immensely wise and timely book provides a powerful roadmap for a tumultuous world."…

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Mark Goodale
Extracting the Future

"Extracting the Future offers a penetrating analysis of how plans for global energy transition collide with histories of extractivism, resource colonialism, and local resistance. With ethnographic de…

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Toby Bennett,
Corporate Life in the Digital Music Industry

Drawing on a deep and long-term first-hand engagement with major labels in the early years of the 21st century, this book sheds novel light 'behind the scenes', at a time of drastic and far-reaching trans…

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Stephanie Gorton
Citizen Reporters

FINALIST FOR THE SPERBER PRIZE FOR JOURNALISM -- BIOGRAPHYA fascinating history of the rise and fall of influential Gilded Age magazine McClure's and the two unlikely outsiders at its helm---as well as a …

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Michael M Grynbaum
Empire of the Elite

"From a New York Times media correspondent, a dishy history of the Condâe Nast magazine empire, home of Vogue, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and more, focusing on its glitzy heyday from the 1980s thro…

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Kristin Collier
What Debt Demands

"A powerful memoir of a woman plunged into fraudulent debt that explores America's broken student loan system and illuminates the ways that debt shapes every aspect of our lives. At 22 years old, Kri…

lieferbar ab 18.11.2025.

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Andre M Perry
Black Power Scorecard

"From the creator of "a unified field theory of racism" (NPR's Planet Money), a dollars-and-cents reckoning of the state of Black America and a new framework to close the power gap Historic…

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Victoria A Greenfield, Tobias Sytsma, Amanda Kerrigan
Forced Labor in Global Supply Chains

This report discusses methods of evaluating the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's impact on forced labor globally, presents findings on the department's efforts, and provides recommendations for stre…

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Mark Winne
The Road to a Hunger-Free America

Curated from hundreds of Mark Winne's articles, blog posts, and speeches, this book documents 20 years of progress against the rampages of the industrial food system.

lieferbar ab 16.10.2025.

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The Founding of the Red Trade Union International

A fascinating look into the historic founding congress of the Red International of Labour Unions in Moscow in 1921.This gathering set out to create an international revolutionary trade-union organisation …

lieferbar ab 23.9.2025.

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