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Claudio E. Benzecry, Vanina Leschziner
Culture and Creativity

Cultural Sociology

Where does creativity come from? How do new ideas emerge, take shape, become materialized into products, and gain acceptance? Culture and Creativity offers a compelling sociological account of creativity …

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Andreas Bernard,
Same Player Shoots Again

This is an ode to the lost golden age of the pinball machine. These vivid, flashing portals of entertainment were mainstays of nearly every bar, pub and amusement arcade from the 1960s to the 1990s, but t…

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Timothy Biggs
Mining

Mining has a poor public image. It is often associated with environmental degradation, human rights violations and the unacceptable excesses of capitalism. But might it also be the key to ensuring a more …

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Antonio Bispo Dos Santos,
The Earth Gives, the Earth Wants

This book by the late Brazilian activist and quilombo leader Antônio Bispo dos Santos offers an original perspective on ways of living and relating to other people and to the land that is rooted in quilom…

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Antonio Bispo Dos Santos,
The Earth Gives, the Earth Wants

This book by the late Brazilian activist and quilombo leader Antônio Bispo dos Santos offers an original perspective on ways of living and relating to other people and to the land that is rooted in quilom…

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Guillaume Blanc,
Saving African Nature

During the colonization of Africa, European colonists set about creating game reserves in Africa, convinced that they would find in Africa a nature that no longer existed in Europe. After independence, an…

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Guillaume Blanc,
Saving African Nature

During the colonization of Africa, European colonists set about creating game reserves in Africa, convinced that they would find in Africa a nature that no longer existed in Europe. After independence, an…

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Ingolfur Bluhdorn
Beyond the Green Transformation

Until very recently, the climate crisis was considered the most serious and urgent challenge facing contemporary societies. There was widespread agreement that a comprehensive green transformation is nece…

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Ingolfur Bluhdorn
Beyond the Green Transformation

Until very recently, the climate crisis was considered the most serious and urgent challenge facing contemporary societies. There was widespread agreement that a comprehensive green transformation is nece…

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Carlo Bordoni
The Society of Dividuals

Human history is a history of individuals - of kings and queens, of leaders and thinkers and of the many individuals who struggle, work hard and find their paths in life. It is also the history of individ…

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Pierre Bourdieu,
Classification Struggles

This is the first of five volumes that will be based on lectures given by Pierre Bourdieu at the Collège de France in the early 1980s under the title 'General Sociology'. In these lectures, Bourdieu sets …

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Pierre Bourdieu,
Imperialisms

While Bourdieu's work on cultural production, the reproduction of inequality and the rise of the modern state is well known, his writings on the phenomena of internationalization and imperialism have rece…

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Ulrich Brand, Markus Wissen
Capitalism at the Limit

Capitalism is hitting the buffers. Unable to handle the various crises that its inherent logic of growth, profit, and competition has produced, it has led the world into a state of emergency - with the au…

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Baptiste Brossard
Trauma in Social Life

In recent decades, trauma has become an organizing principle of western cultures - one of the most powerful frameworks through which individuals make sense of suffering. But what exactly is 'trauma'? And …

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Baptiste Brossard
Trauma in Social Life

In recent decades, trauma has become an organizing principle of western cultures - one of the most powerful frameworks through which individuals make sense of suffering. But what exactly is 'trauma'? And …

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Pascal Bruckner,
I Suffer Therefore I Am

In the West today, suffering has become a new sacred cow. Once a common feature of the human condition, it is now a special trait you can use to impress your contemporaries. It provides you with a borrowe…

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Luke Brunning, Natasha McKeever
The Philosophy of Love, Sex, and Relationships

Intimacy can be joyous, but also confusing and socially constrained. This book reveals how philosophy can deepen our understanding of how we date, fall in love, have sex, and form relationships.Brunning a…

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David Buckingham
The End of Information

Are we really living in a post-truth age? Have ideas like information, knowledge and truth passed their sell-by date? Is 'information disorder' leading to the terminal decline of democracy? Or will fact-c…

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Michael Byrne
Beyond Generation Rent

As societies struggle to respond to the revival of private renting, this book offers the first comprehensive and critical account of the inequality at the heart of contemporary housing systems. Bringing t…

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Kit Candlin
A History of the Fedon Rebellion

In 1795, an attempted revolution in the British colony of Grenada took place, led by the enigmatic Julien Fédon. While ultimately unsuccessful, this bloody uprising shifted the balance of power in the Car…

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