An innovative perspective on the behavior of international organizations and their effects on global politics. The authors argue against the conventional wisdom that these bodies are little more than instruments of state.
An innovative perspective on the behavior of international organizations and their effects on global politics. The authors argue against the conventional wisdom that these bodies are little more than instruments of state.
Qui vit, produit ou consomme, qui se détend, se forme, se soigne aujourd'hui, est frappé d'une évidence : l'envahissement de pratiques, de dispositifs ou de procédures bureaucratiques qui n'englobent pas seulement l'administration étatique mais l'ensemble de la société. Au point…
Introduction : Joining the War on Terror -- Middle Eastern states : responses to the War on Terror -- Reshaping Islam -- Moroccan Islam in the twenty-first century -- Anatomy of a religious bureaucracy -- Reshaping the state -- Gendered reforms in moderate Morocco -- Deploying M…
Does your job make a meaningful contribution to the world?' David Graeber asked this question in a playful, provocative online essay titled On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs. He defined a bullshit job as 'a form of paid employment that is so completely pointless, unnecessary, o…
En la solapa de la sobrecubierta: "'Does your job make a meaningful contribution to the world?' David Graeber asked this question in a playful, provocative online essay titled On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs. He defined a bullshit job as 'a form of paid employment that is so …
"Does your job make a meaningful contribution to the world?" David Graeber asked this question in an online essay titled On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs. He defined a bullshit job as 'a form of paid employment that is so completely pointless, unnecessary, or pernicious that e…
"'Does your job make a meaningful contribution to the world?' David Graeber asked this question in a playful, provocative online essay titled On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs. He defined a bullshit job as 'a form of paid employment that is so completely pointless, unnecessary,…
"Young traces the pivotal century of Chinese migration to the Americas, beginning with the 1840s at the start of the 'coolie' trade and ending during World War II. This book is the first transnational history of Chinese migration to the Americas. By focusing on the fluidity and …
"Young traces the pivotal century of Chinese migration to the Americas, beginning with the 1840s at the start of the 'coolie' trade and ending during World War II. This book is the first transnational history of Chinese migration to the Americas. By focusing on the fluidity and …
Although China is a Global Manufacturing Titan, the "made in China" mode) has begun to wane. Beginning in the 2000s, China shifted from attracting foreign investment to promoting the competitiveness of domestic firms. The subsequent tensions between winners and losers led local …