El curso de la historia nos ha llevado a un mundo en que muchos investigadores deben someterse a las directrices del mercado, regirse por sus lógicas competitivas, publicar para el reconocimiento de una «excelencia»…La filósofa y científica Isabelle Stengers denuncia en este incisivo manifiesto la fábula de la investigación «libre», los sesgos de una ciencia tradicionalmente masculina que no habla de riesgos e incertidumbres, así como las amenazas que provienen tanto de los excesos del cientificismo como de quienes promueven el escepticismo ante las verdades incómodas.
This book argues for the value of reading Peter Winch (1926-1997), one of the important philosophers of the 20th century and known especially for his work on Wittgenstein and the philosophy of the social sciences, paired with R.
This book argues for the value of reading Peter Winch (1926-1997), one of the important philosophers of the 20th century and known especially for his work on Wittgenstein and the philosophy of the social sciences, paired with R.
Trade Fetishism argues that "e;trade"e; not only meets material goals, but also simultaneously works as a fantasy that seeks to satisfy and soothe our unconscious desires and anxieties.
Trade Fetishism argues that "e;trade"e; not only meets material goals, but also simultaneously works as a fantasy that seeks to satisfy and soothe our unconscious desires and anxieties.
First published in 1987, Needs by Garrett Thomson aims to explain the ways in which the concept of a need functions, and an important part of this must be to reveal its distinctive empirical content and show how that content relates to its evaluative role.
This book, inspired by public health policymaking during the Covid-19 pandemic, proposes an innovative capacities-based approach to understanding health at all levels of biological complexity - including at the level of the population.
This book, inspired by public health policymaking during the Covid-19 pandemic, proposes an innovative capacities-based approach to understanding health at all levels of biological complexity - including at the level of the population.
This book provides a comprehensive examination of how digital platforms shape deliberative processes and democratic engagement, combining theoretical insights with empirical evidence.
This book revisits the embrace of liberal capitalism in post-communist Eastern Europe to show that recent concerns about the rise of populist movements obfuscate the limits and the contradictions inherent in the concept.
First published in French, this book by Tony Andreani, a prolific French Marxist scholar, summarises decades of research on Karl Marx's theory of historical materialism.
First published in French, this book by Tony Andreani, a prolific French Marxist scholar, summarises decades of research on Karl Marx's theory of historical materialism.
This book provides a thorough and panoramic exploration of dialectics, presenting it as both a mode of thought and a method of inquiry deeply embedded in the history of human thought.
Die Entwicklung einer großen DenkerinDie Entwicklung einer großen DenkerinErstmals werden sämtliche Aufsätze, Zeitungsartikel und sonstige auf Deutsch verfasste oder zu ihren Lebzeiten ins Deutsche übertragene Schriften Hannah Arendts chronologisch und vollständig in einer Neu-Edition veröffentlicht.
David Beitos path-breaking new book brings to bear the latest historical scholarship to shed light on the life and achievements of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Human existence is often treated only theoretically in discussions about sustainability — as if the individual, with their unique needs and characteristics, plays only a minor role in the implementation of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Human existence is often treated only theoretically in discussions about sustainability — as if the individual, with their unique needs and characteristics, plays only a minor role in the implementation of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Education after October 7: Essays about Teaching and Learning in the Jewish Diaspora is the first book dedicated to exploring how the October 7, 2023, terror attacks affected teaching and learning about Israel in the Jewish diaspora.
In a world where social complexity defies linear explanation, this book offers a groundbreaking methodology for understanding how and why societies transform.
In a world where social complexity defies linear explanation, this book offers a groundbreaking methodology for understanding how and why societies transform.