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  • Class

    by Nick Stevenson ...
    Series series Key Ideas
    This accessible introductory text offers an engaging and thought-provoking discussion of class in relation to several cultural, sociological and political schools of thought and draws upon the works of a broad range of key theorists as well as contemporary thinkers to restate the ongoing importance of class as a sociological concept.Class has long been a key focus of sociological and political ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Nethergeist

    by Nick Stevenson ...
    For thousands of years, the Emperor Goat, a necromancer so powerful he has declared himself God, has had an iron grip on the universe, causing most worlds to fall into disrepair. In a paranoid city of renegades, the last bastion of humanity holds out against his might. Ayilia, its Regent-Elect, is friendless, single, the ‘wrong’ sex, the ‘wrong’ heritage, and apparently cursed. While attempting to ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Human Rights and the Reinvention of Freedom

    by Nick Stevenson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Global and Transnational Politics
    This volume seeks to propose a reinvention of freedom under contemporary conditions of globalization, cross-border mobility, and neo-liberal dominance. There are currently two predominant myths circulating about freedom. The first is that in a global age growing numbers of citizens are less concerned with freedom than they are with security. Secondly, there is the presumption that freedom only ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Education and Cultural Citizenship

    by Nick Stevenson ...
    Series series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    "Nick Stevenson skilfully draws upon a welter of leading thinkers from the liberal, socialist, critical-theory and multiculturalist canons in developing his argument that leading ideas about education are umbilically tied to notions of the good society. The pluralistic and undogmatic manner in which he sifts these accounts, and his insistence upon the centrality of democratic citizenship, make ... Read more

    $151.19 USD

  • Freedom

    by Nick Stevenson ...
    Series series Shortcuts
    Freedom is commonly recognized as the struggle for basic liberties, societies based upon open dialogue, human rights and democracy. The idea of freedom is central to western ideas of modernity, but this engaging, accessible book argues that if we look back at the history of the idea of freedom, then what we mean by it is far more contested than we might think. To what extent does freedom have a ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Nethergeist

    Nethergeist, Book 1

    by Nick Stevenson ...
    Narrated by Jennifer Lim ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Nethergeist

    Unabridged

    14 hours 13 min

    For thousands of years, the Emperor Goat, a necromancer so powerful he has declared himself God, has had an iron grip on the universe, causing most worlds to fall into disrepair.In a paranoid city of renegades, the last bastion of humanity holds out against his might.Ayilia, its Regent-Elect, is friendless, single, the "wrong" sex, the "wrong" heritage, and apparently cursed. While attempting to ... Read more

    $25.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Towards Rights-Based Practice

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  • Political Philosophy: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself

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    Written by Phil Parvin and Clare Chambers, who are current political philosophy lecturers and leading researchers, Political Philosophy - The Essentials is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear jargon-free English, and then providing added-value features like ... Read more

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  • From Economics Imperialism to Freakonomics

    The Shifting Boundaries between Economics and other Social Sciences

    by Ben Fine, Dimitris Milonakis ...
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  • Human Rights from Below

    Achieving Rights through Community Development

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    In Human Rights from Below, Jim Ife shows how human rights and community development are problematic terms but powerful ideals, and that each is essential for understanding and practising the other. Ife contests that practitioners - advocates, activists, workers and volunteers - can better empower and protect communities when human rights are treated as more than just a specialist branch of law or ... Read more

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  • Social Movements in Global Politics

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  • Challenging governance theory

    From networks to hegemony

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