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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.69,95 €
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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 ... -
A Realist Philosophy of Economics
Mittermaier, Karl
Bristol University Press (2023)
- EAN: 9781529234404
- Páginas: 204
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.112,95 €
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Economic theory relies heavily on the idea of rational action, but how are we to understand the empirical content of rational choice when we can only observe the outcome, not what goes into making the ...
