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Pennsylvania Government and Politics

Baldino, Thomas
Pennsylvania Government and Politics
This book provides a comprehensive examination of the Keystone State's formal and informal political institutions and players, past and present, and elucidates the place each holds in governing the commonwealth today. Covering a period of more than three hundred years, this volume presents a clear and succinct overview of ¿the commonwealth's political history, culture, and geography, ¿interactions between office holders, civil servants, speci...

CHF 180.00

Extraction Politics

Paliewicz, Nicholas S
Extraction Politics
An investigation into one of the largest and most lucrative mineral mining companies in the world, Rio Tinto, Extraction Politics reveals how the company constructs a presence in the places it operates and shapes meanings and orientations toward the environment. Taking readers on a "rhetorical pilgrimage" across the American Southwest, Nicholas Paliewicz shows how Rio Tinto creates adaptable corporate identities. From Ronald Reagan's frontier...

CHF 171.00

The Rise of the Algorithms

Jordan, John M
The Rise of the Algorithms
The meteoric rise of online video is reshaping the competition for human attention. The Rise of the Algorithms argues that this new technology has changed the way we interact with others, our relationships with public institutions, and our very own behaviors and psyches. In tracing the origins and evolution of online video, John M. Jordan examines the mechanics-and the ethical stakes-of online video platforms, especially YouTube and TikTok bu...

CHF 151.00

Persuasions of God

Lynch, Paul
Persuasions of God
The nations of the global north find themselves in a post-secular or post-Christian period, one in which the practice, expression, and effects of religion are undergoing massive shifts. In Persuasions of God, Paul Lynch pursues a project of "theorhetoric, " a radical new approach to speaking about the divine. Searching for new religious forms amid the lingering influence of Christianity, Lynch turns to René Girard, the most important twentiet...

CHF 151.00

Networks of Touch

Hatch, Michael J.
Networks of Touch
Explores the transformative shift in nineteenth-century Chinese art, where artists used touch to establish a genuine connection with the past, challenge stagnant artistic norms, and foster deeper human connections.

CHF 200.00