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  • Political Institutions and Practical Wisdom

    Between Rules and Practice

    Societies create rules that govern our practices. Such rules can only be effective, however, if the intermediaries between rules and practices--institutions--harness the skill, knowledge, and motivation of practitioners. Yet, everywhere institutions seem to be failing. Over-reliance on rules and incentives has not only corrupted the intrinsic motivations that arise from practice, it has also ... Read more

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  • Democracy and Foreign Policy in an Era of Uncertainty

    Canada Among Nations 2022

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In an era of significant geopolitical shifts, unrelenting violent confrontation, nationalism and identity politics, the institutions in which Canada and its allies have invested significant capital such as trade, political, and security organisations are being tested and stretched to the limit. This edition will look back on Canada’s approach to encouraging democracy abroad, it will consider ways ... Read more

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    Rust for Developers

    A Practical Guide to Safe and Modern Systems Programming

    by Cameron Reed ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 18 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Stop choosing between speed and safety. Master the language that gives you both.In this audiobook, "Rust for Developers," you will discover the practical, project-based path to mastering Rust. This guide is written for experienced programmers coming from C++, Go, Python, or Java. You already know how to code; this book teaches you how to leverage your ... Read more

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    Empathy Code, The

    Harness Emotional Intelligence to Build Stronger Relationships and Lead Effectively in the Digital Era

    by Cameron Cobb ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 56 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if you could unlock the secret to thriving in a fast-paced, technology-driven world? This book delves into the transformative power of emotional intelligence to help you master digital communication, strengthen online relationships, and lead with empathy in a virtual environment. In a time where human connections are increasingly mediated by ... Read more

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    Sociology as Life, Practice, and Promise

    by Allan Johnson ...
    New Third Edition!If sociology could teach everyone just one thing, what would it be? The Forest and the Trees is one sociologist's response to the hypothetical-the core insight with the greatest potential to change how people see the world and themselves in relation to it.This Third Edition features:• Updated key references, data, resources, and examples, from global warming, Obama's election, ... Read more

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  • Caring Democracy

    Markets, Equality, and Justice

    A rethinking of American democracy that puts caring responsibilities at the centerAmericans now face a caring deficit: there are simply too many demands on people’s time for us to care adequately for our children, elderly people, and ourselves.At the same time, political involvement in the United States is at an all-time low, and although political life should help us to care better, people see ... Read more

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  • The Age of Responsibility

    by Yascha Mounk ...
    Yascha Mounk shows why a focus on personal responsibility is wrong and counterproductive: it distracts us from the larger economic forces determining aggregate outcomes, ignores what we owe fellow citizens regardless of their choices, and blinds us to key values such as the desire to live in a society of equals. In this book he proposes a remedy. ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Sociological Theory

    Theorists, Concepts, and their Applicability to the Twenty-First Century

    The extensively revised and updated second edition combines carefully chosen primary quotes with wide-ranging discussion and everyday illustrative examples to provide an in-depth introduction to classical and contemporary sociological theory.Combines classical and contemporary theory in a single, integrated textShort biographies and historical timelines of significant events provide context to ... Read more

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    Adult Education for a Just World

    Radicalizing Learning calls for a total rethinking of what the field of adult education stands for and how adult educators should assess their effectiveness. Arguing that major changes in society are needed to create a more just world, the authors set out to show how educators can help learners envision and enact this radical transformation.Specifically, the book explores the areas of adult ... Read more

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  • Social Reproduction Theory

    Remapping Class, Recentering Oppression

    Edited by Tithi Bhattacharya ...
    Series series Mapping Social Reproduction Theory
    This groundbreaking collection explores the profound power of Social Reproduction Theory to deepen our understanding of everyday life under capitalism. While many Marxists tend to focus on the productive economy, this book focuses on issues such as child care, health care, education, family life and the roles of gender, race and sexuality, all of which are central to understanding the relationship ... Read more

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    Deliberative Democracy and Public Consultation

    by James Fishkin ...
    All over the world democratic reforms have brought power to the people-but under conditions where the people have little opportunity to think about the power that they exercise. Do we want a democracy inspired by Madison or by Madison Avenue? A democracy animated by deliberation or by manipulation? This book examines each of the principal democratic theories and makes the case for a democracy in ... Read more

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  • The Class Matrix

    Social Theory after the Cultural Turn

    by Vivek Chibber ...
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