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John Dewey : The Global Public and its Problems
Narayan, John

"This book argues that John Dewey should be read as a philosopher of globalization rather than as a 'local' American philosopher. Although Dewey's political philosophy was rooted in late nineteenth and early twentieth century America, it was more importantly about the role of America in a globalized world. In returning to, and recovering the neglected global dimensions of Dewey's political phil…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781526101020
Collation
xii, 192 p.
Series Title
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Call Number
320.01 JOH J
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The Spectacle 2.0 : Reading Debord in the Context of Digital Capitalism
Armano, EmilianaBriziarelli, Marco

Spectacle 2.0 recasts Debord's theory of spectacle within the frame of 21st century digital capitalism. It offers a reassessment of Debord’s original notion of Spectacle from the late 1960s, of its posterior revisitation in the 1990s, and it presents a reinterpretation of the concept within the scenario of contemporary informational capitalism and more specifically of digital and media labour…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781911534464
Collation
xi, 252 p.
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Call Number
303.484 SPE E
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Friendship and technology : a philosophical approach to computer mediated com…
A. Petricini, Tiffany

This book explores the nature of technology – participatory media in particular – and its effects on our friendships and our fundamental sense of togetherness. Situating the notion of friendship in the modern era, the author examines the possibilities and challenges of technology on our friendships. Taking a media ecology approach to interpersonal communication, she looks at issues around p…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781003188810
Collation
xi, 156 p. : ill
Series Title
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Call Number
158.25 PET f
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Understanding the Rights of Nature : A Critical Introduction
Tanasescu, Mihnea

Rivers, landscapes, whole territories: these are the latest entities environmental activists have fought hard to include in the relentless expansion of rights in our world. But what does it mean for a landscape to have rights? Why would anyone want to create such rights, and to what end? Is it a good idea, and does it come with risks? This book presents the logic behind giving nature rights and…

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ISBN/ISSN
9783837654318
Collation
168 p.
Series Title
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Call Number
300 TAN u
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No truth without beauty : god, the Quran, and women's rights
El-Ali, Leena

In this comprehensive open access book, written for readers from any or no religious background, Leena El-Ali does something remarkable. Never before has anyone taken on every last claim relating to Islam and women and countered it not just with Qur’anic evidence to the contrary, but with easy-to-use tools available to all. How can a woman’s testimony be worth half of a man’s? How can men…

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4
ISBN/ISSN
9783030835828
Collation
xxxii, 306 p.
Series Title
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Call Number
297.082 ELA n