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Fredric Jameson is the most important Marxist critic in the world today. While consistently operating at the cutting edge of literary and cultural studies, Jameson has remained committed to seemingl……続きを見る

An awe-inspiring overview of the development of human knowledge over the centuries! Part of the highly successful '1001' series which have sold over a million copies in the UK alone 1001 Ideas That ……続きを見る

A piercing examination of our current social and political situation through the lens of Integral Theoryーby the framework’s founder, cutting-edge philosopher Ken Wilber. Our overwhelmingly divisive……続きを見る

O Renascimento foi sobretudo um período de grande eclosão do pensamento e da criatividade humanas desde a ciência e as várias artes - pintura, arquitetura, escultura - até a filosofia, a poesia, o p……続きを見る

Nationalism is one of modern history’s great surprises. How is it that the nation, a relatively old form of community, has risen to such prominence in an era so strongly identified with the individu……続きを見る

Bernard Williams is remembered as one of the most brilliant and original philosophers of the past fifty years. Widely respected as a moral philosopher, Williams began to write about politics in a su……続きを見る

Unlock the mind of a philosopher who reshaped how we see power, society, and authority with The Thomas Hobbes Collection. This captivating anthology brings together four of Hobbes’s most groundbreak……続きを見る

This open access book examines the methodological complications of using complexity science concepts within the social science domain. The opening chapters take the reader on a tour through the deve……続きを見る

Instant New York Times Bestseller One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of the Year An Economist and *Air Mail*Best Book of the Year "Brave and absorbing." -- New York Times “Alberta is not just a th……続きを見る

The renowned philosopher and author of Homo Sacer continues his groundbreaking work with this examination of selfhood and Western ontology. Giorgio Agamben’s Homo Sacer was one of the most influenti……続きを見る

Two months after the attacks of 9/11, the Bush administration, in the midst of what it perceived to be a state of emergency, authorized the indefinite detention of noncitizens suspected of terrorist……続きを見る

This 3-volume book features a comprehensive collection of most significant scientific, political and speculative essays by Herbert Spencer. The first volume is made up of essays in which the idea of……続きを見る

Trecho do livro Asfixia – capitalismo financeiro e a insurreição da linguagem, que reúne dois textos de Franco Berardi: Insurreição (2011) e Respiração (2018). Este trecho reproduz os três primeiros……続きを見る

Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short form WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NATALIE HAYNES When this book was first published in 1949 it was to outrage and scandal. Never before had the case for ……続きを見る

Written by Phil Parvin and Clare Chambers, who are current political philosophy lecturers and leading researchers, Political Philosophy - The Essentials is designed to give you everything you need t……続きを見る

“A quite thorough and impressive work, not only a compelling defense of materialism but also a fair-minded if highly critical engagement with cultural theory. It isn’t clear how culturalistsーespeci……続きを見る

This open access book argues for allyship masculinity as an open-ended, intersectional model for feminist men. It provides a roadmap for navigating between toxic masculinity on one side, and feminis……続きを見る

In "The Querist," philosopher George Berkeley embarks on a profound exploration of the nature of human knowledge and the foundations of belief. Written in a series of provocative questions, the text……続きを見る

A new conceptual diagram of Foucault’s original vision of the biopolitical order The history around the critical reception of Michel Foucault’s published writings is troubled, according to Gregg Lam……続きを見る

Has the modern Conservative Party developed a distinctive approach to the post-war welfare state? In exploring this question, this accessible book takes an authoritative look at Conservative Party p……続きを見る

Is it appropriate to honour and admire people who have created great works of art, made important intellectual contributions, performed great sporting feats, or shaped the history of a nation if tho……続きを見る

Rainer Forst's Toleration in Conflict (published in English 2013) is the most important historical and philosophical analysis of toleration of the past several decades. Reconstructing the entire his……続きを見る

In this groundbreaking book, leading Arab and Jewish intellectuals examine how and why the Holocaust and the Nakba are interlinked without blurring fundamental differences between them. While these ……続きを見る

Everyone agrees that discrimination can be a grave moral wrong. Yet this consensus masks fundamental disagreements about what makes something an act of discrimination, as well as precisely why (and ……続きを見る

We live in a world of technical systems designed in accordance with technical disciplines and operated by personnel trained in those disciplines. This is a unique form of social organization that la……続きを見る

David Graeber was not only one of today’s most important living thinkers, but also one of the most influential. He was also one of the very few engaged intellectuals who has a proven track record of……続きを見る

In 'The Fable of the Bees; Or, Private Vices, Public Benefits,' Bernard Mandeville intertwines a satirical narrative with philosophical discourse, examining the paradox between individual self-inter……続きを見る

Over the last few decades, debates about policing in poor urban areas have turned from analyzing the state's neglect and abandonment into documenting its harsh interventions and punishing presence. ……続きを見る

The three essays collected in this book offer a succinct introduction to Agamben's recent work through an investigation of Foucault's notion of the apparatus, a meditation on the intimate link of ph……続きを見る

Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civilーcommonly referred to as Leviathanーis a book written by Thomas Hobbes. Its name derives from the biblical Levia……続きを見る