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Patrick J. Cockburn
Two Stories About Capitalism

Freedom or power? What does capitalism symbolise for you? Markets may seem like the best examples of economic freedom if you are looking for voluntary exchanges, but the most unfair way of allocating reso…

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William C Cockerham
The Social Causes of Health and Disease

This masterful guide to the social determinants of health has become a go-to text for understanding the role that social factors play in the experience of health and many diseases. In this updated edition…

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Denis Cogneau,
Empire on the Cheap

In the nineteenth century, France embarked on the colonization of whole swathes of Africa and Asia. What drove this policy, and what methods did it use to establish and enforce French domination? What dis…

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J Michael Cole
The Taiwan Tinderbox

Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shocked the world and overturned assumptions that large-scale conventional war was inconceivable in the twenty-first century. On the other side of the planet,…

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Raewyn Connell, Tristan Bridges
Gender

How can we understand gender in the contemporary world? What psychological differences now exist between women and men? How are masculinities and femininities made? And how is gender entwined in global po…

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Raewyn Connell, Tristan Bridges
Gender

Short Introductions

How can we understand gender in the contemporary world? What psychological differences now exist between women and men? How are masculinities and femininities made? And how is gender entwined in global po…

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Raewyn Connell
Trans Lives

Trans people have been thrust into the spotlight in recent years across the world as never before. Trans groups have become targets of intense online abuse and hostile political and religious campaigns. T…

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Maeve Cooke
Transformations in Critical Theory

No matter where or how we live, we face enormous challenges today: inequalities continue to deepen, democratic institutions are being attacked and undermined, the environment is being destroyed and climat…

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Maeve Cooke
Transformations in Critical Theory

No matter where or how we live, we face enormous challenges today: inequalities continue to deepen, democratic institutions are being attacked and undermined, the environment is being destroyed and climat…

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Nick Couldry
Predatory AI

We are told that AI is inevitable, a revolutionary next stage in planetary intelligence. The calculative power that Big Tech is harnessing via its AI products cannot be doubted. But what if humanity is en…

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Christopher J Coyne, Abigail R Hall
Austrian Economics

How can people peacefully cooperate with others to improve their lives? This important book answers this question by introducing readers to the Austrian school of economics.Austrian economics is a heterod…

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Philip Cunliffe
The National Interest

Globalization is over. With US president Donald Trump pursuing an 'America First' agenda in trade and foreign policy, everyone now recognises the urgency of defending their own country's national interest…

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Owen J. Daniels
AI and the Future of War

Separating hype from reality in the age of ChatGPT is daunting. As experts decry the disruptive and potentially existential challenge of new AI models, headlines regularly trumpet how AI-enabled systems u…

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Howard Davies
Global Financial Regulation

The Global Financial Crisis was a shock to the shadowy world of financial regulation. Since then, the system has been fundamentally overhauled, tightening up regulations that were far too lax, and making …

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Howard Davies
Global Financial Regulation

The Global Financial Crisis was a shock to the shadowy world of financial regulation. Since then, the system has been fundamentally overhauled, tightening up regulations that were far too lax, and making …

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Kent G. Deng
The Rise and Fall of China's Economic Miracle

After several decades of unprecedented growth that turned China into the world's second largest economy, today China is facing major economic challenges, exacerbated by rising tariffs imposed by its most …

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Kent G Deng
The Rise and Fall of China's Economic Miracle

After several decades of unprecedented growth that turned China into the world's second largest economy, today China is facing major economic challenges, exacerbated by rising tariffs imposed by its most …

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Donatella Di Cesare,
Democracy and Anarchy

At a time when democracy is under threat from new authoritarian forces and tendencies, this book looks back to the Greek dawn of the polis to uncover an element of democracy that has been repressed for ce…

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Donatella Di Cesare,
Democracy and Anarchy

At a time when democracy is under threat from new authoritarian forces and tendencies, this book looks back to the Greek dawn of the polis to uncover an element of democracy that has been repressed for ce…

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Souleymane Bachir Diagne,
Ubuntu

Ubuntu, a Bantu word that became the first term from an Indigenous language to enter a political constitution, is host to many meanings: 'humanity', 'fraternity', 'compassion', and even ''forming a commun…

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