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The net delusion
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E. Morozov,Eduardo G. Murillo,Evgeny Morozov |
In this spirited book, journalist and social commentator Evgeny Morozov shows that by falling for the supposedly democratizing nature of the Internet, Western do-gooders may have missed how it also e… |
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Soccer vs. the State
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Gabriel Kuhn |
Soccer has turned into a multi-billion-dollar industry. Professionalism and commercialization dominate its global image. Yet the game retains a rebellious side, maybe more so than any other sport co-… |
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Interactivity
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Alec Charles |
From the Arab Spring to British summer riots, from the War on Terror to The X Factor, from social networking sites to online electioneering, the significance of new media technologies seems clear. Th… |
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Balance
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R. Glenn Hubbard |
A quarter century after Paul Kennedy's The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers, Glenn Hubbard and Tim Kane present a bold, sweeping account of why powerful nations and civilizations break down under th… |
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Dangerous digestion
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E. Melanie DuPuis |
"Throughout American history, ingestion (eating) has functioned as a metaphor for interpreting and imagining this society and its political systems. Discussions of American freedom itself are pervade… |
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Transnational policy flows in European education
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Daniel Sundberg,Andreas Nordin |
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the development of international large-scale assessments. The life and achievements of transnational educational experts who paved the way for these assessm… |
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