Politics of waiting: Workfare, post-Soviet austerity and the ethics of freedom 1526126257, 9781526126252

This book is an ethnography of politics of waiting. While the global political economy is usually imagined through metap

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Politics of waiting: Workfare, post-Soviet austerity and the ethics of freedom
1526126257, 9781526126252

This collection of original essays explores the myriad expressions of austerity since the 2008 financial crisis. Case st

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Reconceives human freedom in Spinoza as intrinsically social and politically committed Offers a reading fluent in Spinoz

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The Risk of Freedom presents an in-depth analysis of the philosophy of Jan Patočka, one of the most influential Central

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Since 2010 Greece has been experiencing the longest period of austerity and economic downturn in its recent history. Eco

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In 2008 another economic crisis emerged in the long history of capitalism which created a period of ‘austerity economics

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The 2008 global economic crisis was unprecedented in living memory and its impact on economic and social life immense. L

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One of former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani’s proudest accomplishments is his expansion of the Work Experience Pr

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In a remarkably short period of time, the realization of religious freedom has achieved broad consensus as an indispensa

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Brokered Subjects digs deep into the accepted narratives of sex trafficking to reveal the troubling assumptions that hav

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