Adria - History & Theory 1

Selfishness is essential to capitalismーor so both advocates and opponents claim. In Infinite Greed, Adrian Johnston argues that this consensus is mistaken. Through a novel synthesis of Marxism and ……続きを見る

Toward a Feminist Ethics of Nonviolence brings together major feminist thinkers to debate Cavarero’s call for a postural ethics of nonviolence and a sociality rooted in bodily interdependence. Towar……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1995 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte, Note: 1, Universität Lüneburg (Kulturwissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Seminar Einführung in die Kultur……続きを見る

Modern economies must "grow" because money borrowed for investment can be repaid only by expanding production and consumption to meet the burden of usurious rates of interest. The roots of this dyna……続きを見る

In 2012, philosopher and public intellectual Slavoj Žižek published what arguably is his magnum opus, the one-thousand-page tome Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism. A……続きを見る

Quando ero giovane mi capitava di ascoltare persone che erano parti della Storia. Ricordo l’emozione di allora. Ero sorpreso. Sorpreso di ascoltare persone che dicevano quello che io non sapevo dire……続きを見る

Liberals blame the retreat of the liberal world order on populists at home and authoritarian leaders abroad. Only liberalism, so they claim, can defend the rules-based international system against d……続きを見る

In 2012, philosopher and public intellectual Slavoj Žižek published what arguably is his magnum opus, the one-thousand-page tome Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism. A……続きを見る

This studyoffers a new interpretation of the debates over education and politics in the early years of the French Revolution. Following these debates from the 1760s to the Terror (1793–94) and putti……続きを見る

Post-Industrial Socialism provides critical analysis of recent developments in leftist political thought. Adrian Little charts new directions in the economy and the effects they have had on traditio……続きを見る

This book analyzes the connections between social policies and politics of sensibilities. The authors show how social policies build sociabilities, experiences and sensibilities, producing processes……続きを見る

Although climate change has become the dominant concern of the twenty-first century, global powers refuse to implement the changes necessary to reverse these trends. Instead, they have neoliberalize……続きを見る

L’Ordine politico delle Comunità è il libro nel quale Adriano Olivetti ha organizzato la sua proposta di riforma della società in un preciso progetto costituzionale. Un disegno illuministico di una ……続きを見る

Este libro ha sido pensado como una reconstrucción comparada de las trayectorias que ha tenido el pensamiento social latinoamericano, a través de los ensayistas, el surgimiento de la sociología, la ……続きを見る

This book investigates a central chapter in the history of 20th century intellectualism: the commitment to the communist ideal and the Soviet Union. Focusing on Argentina, whose communist party was ……続きを見る

This book illustrates the applicability of the seminal and controversial metaphor of the «invisible hand» in modern sociological theory. It shows that sociologists have long been part of a field mai……続きを見る

This book provides a long history of France’s infamous indigénat regime, from its origins in Algeria to its contested practices and legacies in France’s South Pacific territory of New Caledonia. The……続きを見る

Visual Rhetorics of Communist Romania: Life under the Totalitarian Gaze offers personal accounts and theoretical insight into the Cold War era when little information about life beyond the Iron Curt……続きを見る

Social science theory often builds on sets and their relations. Correlation-based methods of scientific enquiry, however, use linear algebra and are unsuited to analyzing set relations. The developm……続きを見る

In the current climate of dissatisfaction with "democratic" Western political and economic systems, this is a timely book that demonstrates a true political Third Way. Populism is distinguished from……続きを見る

This book provides an outline and a critique of neo-Gramscian international relations theory, from a Marxist perspective. Focusing on the pioneering work of Robert Cox, but also drawing on the wider……続きを見る

A QUARTA REVOLUC?O aborda a crise de governac?o e a ineficacia do Estado no Ocidente. Defende que e necessario revolucionar o sistema politico e traca caminhos para melhorar o futuro da nossa socied……続きを見る

Politics: The Key Concepts is an up-to-date and broad-ranging introduction to the terms that lie at the heart of political discourse. Entries are drawn from areas such as political theory, internati……続きを見る

In this fascinating and rare little book, a leading Italian feminist philosopher and the Archbishop of Milan face off over the contemporary meaning of the biblical commandment not to kill. The resul……続きを見る

This book examines the remaking of women’s citizenship in the aftermath of conflict and international intervention. It develops a feminist critique of consociationalism as the dominant model of post……続きを見る

This book is a comprehensive guide to qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) using R. Using Boolean algebra to implement principles of comparison used by scholars engaged in the qualitative study of……続きを見る

Por qualquer ângulo que se olhe os acontecimentos políticos de 2016 no Brasil, deve-se afirmar, sem qualquer receio, que houve um golpe de Estado. Ao contrário do que sugeria nossa mais recente expe……続きを見る

This book examines the complex relationship between politics and hate speech laws, domestic and international. How do political contexts shape understandings of what hate speech is and how to deal w……続きを見る

Words like "terrorism" and "war" no longer encompass the scope of contemporary violence. With this explosive book, Adriana Cavarero, one of the world's most provocative feminist theorists and politi……続きを見る

Exploring the contentious relationship between trade and labour, this book looks at the impact of the EU’s ‘new generation’ free trade agreements on workers. Drawing upon extensive original research……続きを見る