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  • Artificial Intelligence and Life in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
    Jean-François Caron
    This book considers the core theoretical concepts central to understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, providing a clear view of what machines can achieve and what sets them apart from humans. ...
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    268,11 €

  • Artificial Intelligence and Life in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
    Jean-François Caron
    This book considers the core theoretical concepts central to understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, providing a clear view of what machines can achieve and what sets them apart from humans. ...
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    77,39 €

  • Fear and the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Jean-François Caron
    This book explores the forms of fear that are becoming more visible in liberal democracies and how they now tend to condition our existences in a way that is detrimental to our personal freedom. ...
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    38,70 €

  • Fear and the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Jean-François Caron
    This book explores the forms of fear that are becoming more visible in liberal democracies and how they now tend to condition our existences in a way that is detrimental to our personal freedom. The author explores how the conception of human existence that now dominates in liberal societies and that places the highest value on the preservation of life at all costs plays a sign...
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    94,15 €

  • A Revolt in the Steppe
    Jean-François Caron
    This book explores the various ramifications and consequences of the violent civil protests that affected Kazakhstan in January 2022. In this compelling study, the authors examine the underlying social and political tensions that have affected this biggest country of Central Asia, especially since its political transition of 2019 and how the state has managed to justify its act...
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    48,76 €

  • A Revolt in the Steppe
    Jean-François Caron
    This book explores the various ramifications and consequences of the violent civil protests that affected Kazakhstan in January 2022. In this compelling study, the authors examine the underlying social and political tensions that have affected this biggest country of Central Asia, especially since its political transition of 2019 and how the state has managed to justify its act...
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    157,66 €

  • Understanding Kazakhstan’s 2019 Political Transition
    Jean-François Caron
    The final page in the political history of the Soviet Union was turned on March 19, 2019, when Nursultan Nazarbayev, the last former Chairman of a Soviet Republic who had managed to stay in power following the collapse of USSR, unexpectedly decided to resign. This edited book looks to analyse the political aspects of this event more specifically by trying to understand its poli...
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    110,24 €

  • Contemporary Technologies and the Morality of Warfare
    Jean-François Caron
    Supported by genuine historical cases, this book argues that certain new technologies in warfare can not only be justified within the current framework of the just war theory, but that their use is mandatory from a moral perspective. ...
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    80,55 €

  • Understanding Kazakhstan’s 2019 Political Transition
    Jean-François Caron
    The final page in the political history of the Soviet Union was turned on March 19, 2019, when Nursultan Nazarbayev, the last former Chairman of a Soviet Republic who had managed to stay in power following the collapse of USSR, unexpectedly decided to resign. This edited book looks to analyse the political aspects of this event more specifically by trying to understand its poli...
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    108,48 €

  • A Sketch of the World After the COVID-19 Crisis
    Jean-François Caron
    This book tries to understand the lessons we ought to learn from the Covid-19 crisis as well as the profound transformations this pandemic will bring to the world order. These essays explore the challenge that the pandemic poses to liberalism, the unique potential this crisis offers us to retake control over globalization, and how it foreshadows  future conflicts, especially th...
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    77,96 €

  • Contemporary Technologies and the Morality of Warfare
    Jean-François Caron
    Supported by genuine historical cases, this book argues that certain new technologies in warfare can not only be justified within the current framework of the just war theory, but that their use is mandatory from a moral perspective. ...
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    268,57 €

  • The Prince 2.0
    Jean-François Caron
    This Pivot updates the ideas of the famous political philosopher from the Italian Renaissance, Machiavelli, for the 21st century, using case studies from the West and from Kazakhstan to demonstrate the utility of Machiavelli’s ideas for contemporary political life. In truth, Machiavelli’s ideas have never lost their value. Although 'Machiavellian' as an adjective tends to descr...
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    65,52 €

  • A theory of the super soldier
    Jean-François Caron
    Throughout history, states have tried to create the perfect combatant with superhuman physical and cognitive features that are akin to those of comic book superheroes. However, the current innovations have nothing to do with the ones from the past and their development goes beyond a simple technological perspective. On the contrary, they are raising the prospect of a human enha...
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    41,20 €

  • Kazakhstan and the Soviet Legacy
    Jean-François Caron
    This book examines Kazakhstan’s struggle to distance itself from its Soviet past over 25 years after its independence. To a very large extent, the affirmation of its sovereignty and a unique Kazakhstani way remain largely a matter of rhetoric. This book looks to explain the various aspects that show the continuity of Kazakhstan’s political system and governance with its colonia...
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    169,44 €

  • Disobedience in the Military
    Jean-François Caron
    We often think of the army as an institution whose members are required to blindly obey all orders they receive. However, this perception is inaccurate. Disobedience is a fundamental professional obligation of members of the military and overrides the obligation to follow commands. But what is the extent of this obligation? Are soldiers obligated to participate in what they co...
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    77,62 €

  • A theory of the super soldier
    Jean-François Caron
    Throughout history, states have tried to create the perfect combatant with superhuman physical and cognitive features that are akin to those of comic book superheroes. However, the current innovations have nothing to do with the ones from the past and their development goes beyond a simple technological perspective. On the contrary, they are raising the prospect of a human enha...
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    157,96 €