Politics and Technology in the Post-Truth Era (Visvizi Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Politics and Technology in the Post-Truth Era (Visvizi Anna)(Pevná vazba)

This book examines the relationship between information and communication technology (ICT) and politics in a global

Assam Politics in Post-Congress Era: 1985 and Beyond (Goswami Sandhya)(Pevná vazba)

Assam has undergone two significant alterations in its political contours since the 1980s--one leading to the rise of a regional party and the other to a firm foothold by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The Assam Movement (1979-1985) led to the formation of the main regional party--Asom Gana

Teaching the Eu: Fostering Knowledge and Understanding in the Brexit Age (Visvizi Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Against the backdrop of disintegrative tendencies in the EU, where Brexit perhaps most profoundly captures the spirit of current developments in the EU, this book offers a detailed understanding of the key issues, challenges, and opportunities that educators across Europe and beyond encounter on a

Twilight of the Merkel Era: Power and Politics in Germany After the 2017 Bundestag Election (Langenbacher Eric)(Pevná vazba)

Post-Truth (McIntyre Lee)(Paperback)

How we arrived in a post-truth era, when 'alternative facts' replace actual facts, and feelings have more weight than evidence.Are we living in a post-truth world, where 'alternative facts' replace actual facts and feelings have more weight than evidence? How did we get here? In this volume in the

The Politics of Technology in Africa (Gagliardone Iginio)(Pevná vazba)

As more Africans get online, information and communication technologies (ICTs) are increasingly hailed for their transformative potential. Yet, the fascination for the possibilities of promoting more inclusive forms of development in the information age have obfuscated the reality of the complex

Twilight of Democracy - The Failure of Politics and the Parting of Friends (Applebaum Anne)(Pevná vazba)

Bad News - What the Headlines Don't Tell Us (Pack Mark)(Pevná vazba)

The essential guide to interpreting the news in the post-truth

Stories of the Self: Life Writing After the Book (Poletti Anna)(Pevná vazba)

The importance of personal storytelling in contemporary culture and politics In an age where our experiences are processed and filtered through a wide variety of mediums, both digital and physical, how do we tell our own story? How do we 'get a life,' make sense of who we are and the way we live,

Francis Bacon's New Atlantis in the Foundation of Modern Political Thought (Hale Kimberly Hurd)(Pevná vazba)

The relationship between technology, philosophy, and politics is both contentious and vital to our understanding of human nature and the ways human beings interact with one another in society; Francis Bacon outlined the wild potential and great danger of this relationship. Francis Bacon's New

World Politics Since 1989 (Holslag Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

1989 ushered in a new age of freedom and prosperity. Thirty years later, the golden era is over. What went wrong? How did the age of globalization - of growing connectivity, affluence, and growth - give way? Jonathan Holslag navigates through the calm seas and rip tides of global politics from the

Governance and Politics in Post-Military Nigeria: Changes and Challenges (Adejumobi S.)(Pevná vazba)

This edited collection is the product of a National Research Working Group (NRWG) established by Said Adejumobi and supported by the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA). It analyzes the progress made in Nigeria since the return to democratic rule in 1999 and the prospects of democratic

Failure to Disrupt: Why Technology Alone Can't Transform Education (Reich Justin)(Pevná vazba)

A leader in educational technology separates truth from hype, explaining what tech can--and can't--do to transform our classrooms.Proponents of large-scale learning have boldly promised that technology can disrupt traditional approaches to schooling, radically accelerating learning and

Our Friends in Beijing (Simpson John)(Pevná vazba)

A thrillingly authentic novel about truth, power, politics and friendship, from one of our most revered and experienced foreign

Governance and Politics in the Post-Crisis European Union (Coman Ramona)(Paperback)

Love of My Life - The Life and Loves of Freddie Mercury (Jones Lesley-Ann)(Pevná vazba)

The truth behind Freddie Mercury's complex romantic

Studies in Law, Politics, and Society (Sarat Austin)(Pevná vazba)

This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics and Society contains two sections, focusing on the interaction between law and religion, together with the ways in which the law simultaneously enhances and inhibits projects of social

Ulster Presbyterians in the Atlantic World: Religion, Politics and Identity (Wilson David A.)(Pevná vazba)

Truth-Seeker's Wife - Inspector Ben Ross mystery 8 (Granger Ann)(Pevná vazba)

Highly acclaimed crime writer Ann Granger takes us on a thrilling adventure to the New Forest in her eighth Victorian murder mystery featuring Scotland Yard's Inspector Ben Ross and his wife

The Politics of Mobile Citizenship in Europe (Siklodi Nora)(Pevná vazba)

The Politics of Mobile Citizenship in Europe explores contemporary models of national and European Union (EU) citizenship in the context of intra-EU mobility. Scholars have often addressed these models from separate disciplinary standpoints. National citizenship has been studied through the prism

Augustus and the Destruction of History - The politics of the past in early imperial Rome(Pevná vazba)

Identity and Lifelong Learning in Higher Education (hc): ` (Gammel Jo Ann)(Pevná vazba)

Contains chapters by and about post-secondary educators and students. Together these chapters enhance our understanding of the inextricable link between learning and

Between Truth and Power: The Legal Constructions of Informational Capitalism (Cohen Julie E.)(Pevná vazba)

A work of ambitious interdisciplinary scholarship that explores the ways that law and technology interact. Our current legal system is to a great extent the product of an earlier period of social and economic transformation. From the late nineteenth century through the mid-twentieth century, as

Jesus and the Politics of Roman Palestine (Horsley Richard A.)(Pevná vazba)

In Jesus and the Politics of Roman Palestine, Richard A. Horsley offers one of the most comprehensive critical analyses of Jesus of Nazareth�s mission and how he became a significant historical figure. In his study Horsley brings a fuller historical knowledge of the context and implications of