Present Chronicles
Brand: Herder
EAN: 9788425444296
The Sexual Capital in late Modernity
Eva Illouz and Dana Kaplan offer an interesting sociological analysis of sexualities as a new form of inequality under neoliberal capitalism. Given the increasing commercialization of sex and sexual identities, Eva Illouz and Dana Kaplan use the idea of sexual capital as a prism through which to inq..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788418346163
Employment in the Digital Age
What do politicians mean when they talk about growth and job creation? A group of experts from different disciplines describe the ways in which the digital economy opens a new model that affects almost all activities. It urgently entails important reforms in labor relations and changes in the job ma..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788419387271
The Animal Spirit
Beyond world crises, wars, pandemics, ecological disasters and natural catastrophes, it seems that the earth is giving undeniable signs of help. Nature in its entirety of beings and biodiversity is launching in these times a call to the human being asking for a great change in our consciences. We ar..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788418346613
Silver Generation
They belong to the baby boom generation; they are over fifty years old. They are people who feel as if they’re filled with health, strength, and enthusiasm to develop multiple pending projects, while taking care not to lose their quality of life. They are the silver generation. This book is about th..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433964601
Like and Excite
Gilles Lipovetsky addresses an issue from two angles. The first is erotic seduction, from the mechanisms of courtship to using the internet to find a partner. The second is broader: in our current society, the techniques of seduction are also applied in domains that go beyond economy, politics, and ..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788417547226
The Plastic age
The biologist Alvaro Luna takes us on a journey through our laminated planet. Plastic pollution has become an environmental problem of global dimensions and it is necessary to solve it as soon as possible. / ¿Sabes quién es el erizo McFlurry? ¿O que el mal uso del plástico no solo es un problema de..
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Brand: Urano World
EAN: 9788492917051
Pink Line
More than seven years in the making, Mark Gevisser’s The Pink Line: Journeys Across the World’s Queer Frontiers is an exploration of how the conversation around sexual orientation and gender identity has come to divide―and describe―the world in an entirely new way over the first two decades of the t..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433916495
Lessons from a Pandemic
Ideas to face planetary health challenges...What have we done wrong during the covid-19 pandemic and how should we organize ourselves to respond to the next emergency that threatens the health of humanity? Salvador Macip is convinced that we have the resources to do it, but they will only be useful ..
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Brand: Herder
EAN: 9788425447815
Limits of Democracy
For some decades now, the development of cybernetic machines has brought with it the elimination of millions of jobs in the areas of production and services, to the point that many economists estimate that there will never be a return to a full-employment society. Scientific and technological progre..
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Brand: Galaxia Gutenberg
EAN: 9788418218170
Intimate Enemies of Democracy
This book denounces that the dangers that lie in wait for Western democracies are not so much external, as we have been led to believe by invoking Islamist terrorism, religious extremism, or dictatorial regimes, but internal. Thus, the enemy is within us. Todorov calls for resistance and proposes th..
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Brand: Principal de los libros
EAN: 9788417333683
Moneyland
From ruined towns on the edge of Siberia, to Bond-villain lairs in London and Manhattan, something has gone wrong. Kleptocracies, governments run by corrupt leaders that prosper at the expense of their people, are on the rise. Once upon a time, if an official stole money, there wasn't much he could ..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433921796
Nature, Culture and Inequality
A comparative and historical perspective, a synthesis of his research on economic inequalities, this accurate text by Thomas Piketty analyzes issues such as education, inheritance, taxation and the persistent gender gap, while stressing the need to drastically reduce the North-South imbalances as a ..
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