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Rethinking Financial Behaviour "Rationality and Resistance in the Financialization of Everyday Life"
Agunsoye, Ariane
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529232257
- Páginas: 232
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.112,95 €
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Pension policy in the UK and US is designed on the assumption that people make informed financial decisions, consistently invest in pensions and manage diverse portfolios. Deviating from this is often deemed irresponsible and irrational. ...
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Property in Contemporary Capitalism
Ireland, Paddy
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529238143
- Páginas: 310
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.28,50 €
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Amid the shift towards neoliberalism and the privatization of resources, this book provides a radical new lens to view property and property theory.
Boldly challenging the conventional theories of property law that have shaped ... -
Dollar Dominance "Why It Rules the Global Economy and How to Challenge It"
Lysandrou, Photis
Bristol University Press (2025)
- EAN: 9781529249705
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2025
pvp.63,95 €
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In a world shaken by crises, why does the dollar continue to dominate? In this book, Photis Lysandrou explores the interaction between global instability and the enduring strength of the dollar. Drawing on examples from ...
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Controversial Encounters in the Age of Algorithms "How Digital Technologies Are Stifling Public Debate and What to Do About It"
Just, Sine N.
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529238341
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.39,30 €
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How can we have meaningful public conversations in the algorithmic age?
This book explores how digital technologies shape our opinions and interactions, often in ways that limit our exposure to diverse perspectives and fuel ... -
Thriving Beyond Debt "The Lived Experience of Bankruptcy and Redemption"
Roche, Zach
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529231151
- Páginas: 210
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.112,95 €
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Capitalism only celebrates success, and it can be difficult to know what to do when confronted with failure.
This book explores what happens when people go broke and what the experience of bankruptcy and ... -
The Economic Lives of Platforms "Rethinking the Political Economy of Digital Markets"
Iris Otto, Eva Lindegaard, Andreas Ormen, Jacob Pedersen, Morten Axel Thorauge, Anne Mette
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529237498
- Páginas: 198
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.112,95 €
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This interdisciplinary collection rethinks the political economy of the digital market by asking what came before platforms and suggesting what might come after them.
By unpacking the concept of 'platform economies' into locally embedded ... -
Work and Alienation in the Platform Economy "Amazon and the Power of Organization"
Kassen, Sarrah
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529226553
- Páginas: 215
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.39,30 €
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Once hidden behind the veils of entrepreneurship, it is now clear that platforms are reshaping the world of work, and Amazon has been a forerunner in setting the trend.
This book examines two key ... -
Global Neoliberal Capitalism and the Alternatives "From Social Democracy to State Capitalisms"
Lane, David
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529220919
- Páginas: 327
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.31,95 €
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he twentieth century was an era of socialist revolutionary transformations and significant social-democratic reforms. By the twenty-first century, these socialist inspired movements have largely disappeared, their ideologies have been disavowed, and their institutions dismantled and ...
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Contemporary Economic Geographies "Inspiring, Critical and Plural Perspectives"
Hall, Sarah Marie Johns, Jennifer
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529220568
- Páginas: 425
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.133,95 €
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The subdiscipline of economic geography has a long and varied history, and recent work has pushed the field to diversify even further. This collection takes this agenda forward by showcasing inspiring, critical and plural perspectives ...
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The Economy of Algorithms "AI and the Rise of the Digital Minions"
Kowalkiewicz, Marek
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529242461
- Páginas: 215
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.14,95 €
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Welcome to the economy of algorithms. It's here and it's growing. In the past few years, we have been flooded with examples of impressive technology. Algorithms have been around for hundreds of years, but they ...
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Trafficking Chains "Modern Slavery in Society"
Shire, Karen A. Walby, Sylvia
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529232356
- Páginas: 205
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.42,95 €
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This book offers a theory of trafficking and modern slavery with implications for policy. Despite economic development, modern slavery persists all around the world. The issue is not only one of crime but the regulation ...
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Robots and Immigrants "Who Is Stealing Jobs?"
Maronitis, Kostas Pencheva, Denny
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529212723
- Páginas: 156
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.37,90 €
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Who steals jobs? Who owns jobs? Focusing on the competitive labour market, this book scrutinises the narratives created around immigration and automation. The authors explore how the advances in AI and demands for constant flow ...
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Employer Engagement "Making Active Labour Market Policies Work"
Ingold, Jo Mcgurk, Patrick
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529223002
- Páginas: 255
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.39,95 €
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Active labour market policies aim to assist people not in work to move into employment through a range of interventions including job search, preparation, training and in-work support and development. While policies, programmes and scholarship ...
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Ricardo's Dream " How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray"
Dyer, Nat
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529225501
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.22,95 €
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From the workings of financial markets to our response to the ecological crisis, economic theory shapes the world. But where do these ideas come from?
Ricardo's Dream tells the fascinating story of David Ricardo, ... -
Platform Politics "Corporate Power, Grassroots Movements and the Sharing Economy"
Yates, Luke
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529236156
- Páginas: 160
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.28,95 €
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The 'sharing economy', powered by companies like Airbnb, Uber and Deliveroo, promised to revolutionize the way we work and live. But what changes have come about, and why?
This book shows how platform capitalism ... -
The Tensions of Algorithmic Thinking "Automation, Intelligence and the Politics of Knowing"
Beer, David
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529212907
- Páginas: 145
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.39,95 €
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We are living in algorithmic times. From machine learning and artificial intelligence to blockchain or simpler newsfeed filtering, automated systems can transform the social world in ways that are just starting to be imagined. Redefining ...
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Remaking Money for a Sustainable Future "Money Commons"
Barinaga Martín, Ester
Bristol University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781529225372
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.124,95 €
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Money is central to capitalism and to our many sustainability crises. Could we remake money so as to advance sustainable economies and fair societies? A growing number of scholars, politicians and activists think we can, ...
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The Civil Condition in World Politics "Beyond Tragedy and Utopianism"
Paipais,Vassilios
Bristol University Press (2023)
- EAN: 9781529224184
- Páginas: 250
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.39,30 €
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Bringing together an international team of contributors, this volume draws on international political theory and intellectual history to rethink the problem of a pluralistic world order. Inspired by the work of international political theorist Nicholas ...
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A Just Energy Transition "Getting Decarbonisation Right in a Time of Crisis"
Atkins, Ed
Bristol University Press (2023)
- EAN: 9781529220964
- Páginas: 160
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.37,90 €
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To reduce emissions and address climate change, we need to invest in renewables and rapidly decarbonise our energy networks. However, decarbonisation is often seen as a technical project, detached from questions of politics and social ...
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From Capital to Commons "Exploring the Promise of a World Beyond Capitalism"
Gerhardt, Hannes
Bristol University Press (2023)
- EAN: 9781529224535
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.127,75 €
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title in Economics 2023.
In this stimulating analysis, Hannes Gerhardt outlines the potentials and challenges of a technology-enabled, commons-focused transition out of capitalism.
The book shows that openness and ...
