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For more than a century, governments facing financial crisis have resorted to the economic policies of austerity—cuts to wages, fiscal spending, and public benefits—as a path to solvency. While these policies have been successful in appeasing cr[...]Stefan Timmermans, Auteur ; Iddo Tavory, Auteur | Chicago [États-Unis] : University of Chicago Press | 2022Livre
This book a how-to guide filled with tricks of the trade for researchers who hope to take excellent qualitative data and transform it into powerful scholarship. The authors lay out a series of tools designed to help both novice and expert schola[...]Isabelle Ferreras, Auteur ; Julie Battilana, Auteur ; Dominique Méda, Auteur ; Miranda Richmond Mouillot, Traducteur | Chicago [États-Unis] : University of Chicago Press | 2022Livre
What happens to a society -and a planet- where capitalism outgrows democracy? In the aftermath of COVID-19, we are finding out. What began with a narrative of "essential workers" has grown and revealed a system in which society's lowest paid and[...]Lucy Bernholz, Auteur ; Lucy Bernholz, Auteur ; Rob Reich, Auteur | Chicago [États-Unis] : University of Chicago Press | 2021Livre
Digital Technology and Democratic Theory looks closely at one significant facet of our rapidly evolving digital lives: how technology is radically changing our lives as citizens and participants in democratic governments.Known as the “patron saint of all outsiders,” Simone Weil (1909–43) was one of the twentieth century's most remarkable thinkers, a philosopher who truly lived by her political and ethical ideals. In a short life framed by the two world wars, Wei[...]Arnold Van Gennep, Auteur ; David I. Kertzer, Préfacier, etc. | Chicago [États-Unis] : University of Chicago Press | 2019Livre
Arnold van Gennep’s masterwork, The Rites of Passage, has been a staple of anthropological education for more than a century. First published in French in 1909, and translated into English by the University of Chicago Press in 1960, this landmar[...]Susanna Priest ; Jean Goodwin ; Michael F. Dahlstrom | Chicago [États-Unis] : University of Chicago Press | 2018Livre
In three sections-how ethics matters, professional practice, and case studies-contributors to this volume explore the many complex questions surrounding the communication of scientific results to nonscientists.Philippe Descola, Auteur ; Janet Lloyd, Traducteur ; Marshall Sahlins, Préfacier, etc. | Chicago [États-Unis] : University of Chicago Press | 2014Livre
Culture—as a collective human making, of art, language, and so forth—is often seen as essentially different from nature, which is portrayed as a collective of the nonhuman world, of plants, animals, geology, and natural forces. Descola shows thi[...]"La crise qui a débuté en 2008 a ravivé le débat sur la place de la morale dans le monde des affaires. Les écoles de commerce, qui jouent un rôle central dans la formation des professionnels de l'entreprise, ont dû engager une réflexion sur la f[...]Sally Smith Hughes, Auteur | Chicago [États-Unis] : University of Chicago Press | Synthesis | 2011Ebook
In the fall of 1980, Genentech, Inc., a little-known California genetic engineering company, became the overnight darling of Wall Street, raising over $38 million in its initial public stock offering. Drawing from an unparalleled collection of i[...]Robert R. Faulkner, Auteur ; Howard Saul Becker, Auteur | Chicago [États-Unis] : University of Chicago Press | 2009Ebook
This book presents the view from the bandstand, revealing the array of skills necessary for working musicians to do their jobs. While learning songs from sheet music or by ear helps, the jobbing musician's lexicon is dauntingly massive: hundreds[...]Pierre Bourdieu ; Richard Nice, Traducteur | Chicago [États-Unis] : University of Chicago Press | 2004Livre
In this posthumous work, Bourdieu declares that science is in danger of becoming a handmaiden to biotechnology, medicine, genetic engineering, and military research-that it risks falling under the control of industrial corporations that seek to [...]Cet ouvrage traite le management de la culture.A travers des cas différents, cet ouvrage traite la gestion des conflits.