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  • The Anthropocene, Global Capitalism and Global Futures

    Times Out of Joint

    by Wayne Hope ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book seeks to show that the Anthropocene epoch of the earth system has converged with the global epoch of capitalist history. Planetary warming and climate change are, therefore, unfolding rapidly. This enveloping process is driven forward by the mutual ruptures of a deteriorating earth system and fossil based global capitalism, as a fraught socioecological totality. Overlapping crises of ... Read more

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  • Time, Communication and Global Capitalism

    by Wayne Hope ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In this book Wayne Hope analyzes the double relation between time and global capitalism. In order to do this, he cross-relates four epistemes of time - epochality, time reckoning, temporality and coevalness – with four materializations of time – hegemony, conflict, crisis and rupture. Using this framework allows Hope to argue that global capitalism is epochally distinctive, riven by time conflicts ... Read more

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  • Prenups and the Elephant in the Room

    A Handbook for the Prenup Process

    'Prenups and the Elephant in the Room: A Handbook for the Prenup Process' is a practical, informative guide to negotiating a prenup. It provides a user-friendly framework for how the process of arriving at a prenup works-from the beginning considerations and conversations to the final product. The book provides guidance on determining whether a prenup is a wise choice, reasons to have a prenup, ... Read more

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  • A Theory of Fields

    Finding ways to understand the nature of social change and social order-from political movements to market meltdowns-is one of the enduring problems of social science. A Theory of Fields draws together far-ranging insights from social movement theory, organizational theory, and economic and political sociology to construct a general theory of social organization and strategic action. In a work of ... Read more

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  • The Return of Inequality

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    by Mike Savage ...
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  • A Dictionary of Human Geography

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    A Dictionary of Human Geography is a brand new addition to Oxford's Paperback Reference Series, offering over 2,000 clear and concise entries on human geography terms. From basic terms and concepts to biographical entries, acronyms, organisations, and major periods and schools in the history of human geography, it provides up-to-date, accurate, and accessible information. It also includes entry ... Read more

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