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  • Unsung Heroes of the Market

    The 24 Underrated Economists You Need to Know

    You’ve heard of Adam Smith and Milton Friedman. But the economists whose quiet brilliance has kept the free market running? You don’t see them on book covers—until now.Edited by Robert M. Whaples, Co-Editor and Managing Editor of the acclaimed academic journal The Independent Review, Unsung Heroes of the Market: The 24 Underrated Economists You Need to Know reveals a cast of overlooked thinkers ... Leer más

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  • Technology Ethics

    A Philosophical Introduction and Readings

    The first of its kind, this anthology in the burgeoning field of technology ethics offers students and other interested readers 32 chapters, each written in an accessible and lively manner specifically for this volume. The chapters are conveniently organized into five parts:Perspectives on Technology and its ValueTechnology and the Good LifeComputer and Information TechnologyTechnology and ... Leer más

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  • When the State Meets the Street

    Public Service and Moral Agency

    When the State Meets the Street probes the complex moral lives of street-level bureaucrats: the frontline social and welfare workers, police officers, and educators who represent government’s human face to ordinary citizens. Too often dismissed as soulless operators, these workers wield a significant margin of discretion and make decisions that profoundly affect people’s lives. Combining insights ... Leer más

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  • Pressed for Time

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  • Maverick

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  • Xenofeminism

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    In an era of accelerating technology and increasing complexity, how should we reimagine the emancipatory potential of feminism? How should gender politics be reconfigured in a world being transformed by automation, globalization and the digital revolution?These questions are addressed in this bold new book by Helen Hester, a founding member of the 'Laboria Cuboniks' collective that developed the ... Leer más

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  • In Defense of Disciplines

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  • The Big Three in Economics: Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes

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