Post-Humanitarianism: Governing Precarity in the Digital World 978-0745698595, 074569859X

The world has entered an unprecedented period of uncertainty and political instability. Faced with the challenge of know

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Post-Humanitarianism: Governing Precarity in the Digital World
978-0745698595, 074569859X

Julie A. Wilson and Emily Chivers Yochim explore how working- and middle-class mothers of young children negotiate diffi

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‘Global governance’ has become a key concept in the contemporary study of international politics, yet what the term mean

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The major problems the world faces have increased since the turn of the millennium. Recurrent storms on the financial ma

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How can we organize and govern ourselves successfully in a world of rapid change and increasing interconnection? This bo

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"The rise of populism in the West, the rise of China in the East and the spread of peer-driven social media everywh

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The rise of populism in the West and the rise of China in the East have stirred a rethinking of how democratic systems w

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In this volume, sixteen distinguished scholars address the impact of digital technologies on how anthropologists do fiel

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Throughout the early modern period, scientific debate and governmental action became increasingly preoccupied with the e

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What makes a city smart? The Smart City in a Digital World takes on this question by describing, challenging, and offeri

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