The Return of Ordinary Capitalism: Neoliberalism, Precarity, Occupy
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As Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward argued in the early seventies, in a capitalist economy,...
The Sociology of Speed: Digital, Organizational, and Social Temporalities
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There is a widespread perception that life is faster than it used to be. We hear constant laments...
The UK Regional-National Economic Problem: Geography, Globalisation and Governance
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In recent years, the United Kingdom has become a more and more divided society with inequality...
We are Better Than This: How Government Should Spend Our Money
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We Are Better Than This fundamentally reframes budget debates in the United States. Author Edward D....
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
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New York Times Bestseller 'Fascinating and deeply disturbing' - Yuval Noah Harari, Guardian Books of...
Artificial Intelligence
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Over the coming decades, Artificial Intelligence will profoundly impact the way we live, work, wage...
Big Data is Not a Monolith
Cassidy R. Sugimoto, Hamid R. Ekbia and Michael Mattioli
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Big data is ubiquitous but heterogeneous. Big data can be used to tally clicks and traffic on web...
Missed Information: Better Information for Building a Wealthier, More Sustainable Future
David Sarokin and Jay Schulkin
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Information is power. It drives commerce, protects nations, and forms the backbone of systems that...
Human Rights in Children's Literature: Imagination and the Narrative of Law
Jonathan Todres and Sarah Higinbotham
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How can children grow to realize their inherent rights and respect the rights of others? In this...
Rose Macaulay, Gender, and Modernity
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This book is the first collection on the British author Rose Macaulay (1881-1958). The essays...