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  • The Right of the People

    Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding

    by Osita Nwanevu ...
    An upcoming book to be published by Penguin Random House. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Kulturgeschichte der Neuzeit

    Die Krisis der europäischen Seele von der Schwarzen Pest bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg

    by Egon Friedell ...
    Die berühmte Kulturgeschichte der Neuzeit von Egon Friedell erschien erstmals 1927 bis 1931 in drei Bänden. Das monumentale Werk, das hier in einer einbändigen Sonderausgabe vorliegt, stellt die kulturelle Entwicklung des westlichen Menschen vom Beginn der Renaissance bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg dar. Es verfolgt über Jahrhunderte die Strömungen, die für die Neuzeit bestimmend wurden, erzählt die ... Read more

    $24.08 USD

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  • Kleine Geschichte Griechenlands

    Von der Staatsgründung bis heute

    Series Book 6121 - Beck Paperback
    Das Buch bietet eine informationsreiche und anschaulich geschriebene Darstellung der Geschichte des modernen Griechenlands von der Entstehung des Staates bis heute. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Die Franken

    Geschichte, Gesellschaft, Kultur

    Series Book 2799 - Beck'sche Reihe
    Dieser Band informiert knapp, kompetent und anschaulich über Geschichte und Kultur der fränkischen Gesellschaft von der Völkerwanderungszeit bis zu dem unspektakulären Ende des letzten Nachfahren Karls des Großen im 10. Jahrhundert. Schwerpunkte liegen auf dem Erbe des Imperium Romanum, das die Franken sehr erfolgreich ausgestalteten, sowie auf den poli-tischen und sozialen Strukturen. Die kleine ... Read more

    $9.84 USD

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  • Der General

    Charles de Gaulle und sein Jahrhundert

    Charles de Gaulle hat der Geschichte Frankreichs stärker den Stempel aufgedrückt als jeder andere. Der Mann, der kompromisslos vom Londoner Exil aus das "Freie Frankreich" behauptete, seinem Land 1958 eine neue Verfassung gab und die Kolonien in die Unabhängigkeit entließ, hielt zugleich eisern an überlebten Ideen von "Grandeur" fest, die Frankreichs Blick auf die Wirklichkeit verzerren. Johannes ... Read more

    $31.41 USD

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  • Marx & Engels

    A Biographical Introduction

    Series series The Che Guevara Library
    A biography of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels by Che Guevara, revealing Che’s fervent interest in studying their lives and writing.Che Guevara wrote this biographical introduction to Marx and Engels after his 1965 mission to Africa. He studied the writing of the German revolutionaries intensively, and in his travels he immersed himself in the classic works of Marxism. He sought to draw lessons and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Walter Benjamin

    Or, Towards a Revolutionary Criticism

    From our finest radical literary analyst, a classic study of the great philosopher and cultural theorist. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Too Late to Awaken

    What Lies Ahead When There Is No Future

    by Slavoj Zizek ...
    **The "most dangerous philosopher in the West" returns with a rousing and counterintuitive analysis of our global predicament.Žižek's most urgent and accessible book yet asks us all to imagine that catastrophe is a foregone conclusion—so that we can actually save the world.**We hear all the time that we're moments from doomsday. Around us, crises interlock and escalate, threatening our collective ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Love

    A remarkable compilation of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s reflections on love and its transformative power—a stellar addition to Dr. King’s archives published exclusively by HarperCollins.“I have also decided to stick with love for I know that love is ultimately the only answer to mankind’s problems.”—Martin Luther King Jr.Dr. King, one of the greatest civil rights leaders in history, wrote and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Commune Form

    The Transformation of Everyday Life

    by Kristin Ross ...
    A leading radical historian looks at the global resurgence of the commune and asks how they can become sites of liberationWhen the state recedes, the commune-form flourishes. This was as true in Paris in 1871 as it is now whenever ordinary people begin to manage their daily lives collectively.Contemporary struggles over land - from the zad at Notre-Dame-des-Landes to Cop City in Atlanta, from the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • On Civil Disobedience

    Together for the first time, classic essays on how and when to disobey the government from two of the greatest thinkers in our literatureAs we grapple with how to respond to emerging threats against democracy, Library of America brings together for the first time two seminal essays about the duties of citizenship and the imperatives of conscience.In “Resistance to Civil Government” (1849), Henry ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Gateway to the Social Contract

    Selections from Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan, John Locke's Second Treastise on Government, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau's The Social Contract

    Gateway to the Social Contract brings together a selection of writings from political theorists Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau exploring questions of political legitimacy and authority. With ideas ranging from authoritarian to anarchic, these authors continue to offer compelling insights into contemporary problems. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Communist Manifesto (Collins Classics)

    Series series Collins Classics
    Published in 1848, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engel’s pamphlet The Communist Manifesto is a landmark text in socialist and Marxist history – a rallying cry for the revolutionary overthrow of capitalist society by the working classes. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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  • Leaving The Twentieth Century

    Situationist Revolutions

    by McKenzie Wark ...
    The highly-acclaimed history of the ground-breaking Situationist movement, in one volume for the first timeThe Situationist International, who came to the fore during the Paris tumults of 1968, were revolutionary thinkers who continue to influence movements and philosophy into the twenty-first century. Mostly know for Guy Debord's The Society of the Spectacle as well as other key texts, the group ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Die andere Seite der Liebe

    Das Prinzip Lebenssorge in der Moderne

    Lebenssorge zwischen Arbeit und Liebe Das Konzept der Lebenssorge umfasst den Bereich des menschlichen Versorgens in Erziehung und Bildung, Gesundheit und Krankheit, Alter und Sterben. Im Zentrum steht dabei die Problematik sozialer Ungleichheit, die historisch unlösbar mit Lebenssorge verbunden war: Ihr Nutzen und ihre Last waren zwischen Herr und Knecht, Mann und Frau, eigenen und fremden Leuten ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

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  • Quit Everything

    Interpreting Depression

    Analyses the current wave of depression, or "desertion", that is causing more and more people to abandon hope and desire in a world where social, political and environment collapse seems inevitable.According to psychiatrists, depression is spreading among the young generation: in a recent survey published by the New York Times, 54% of people aged 16-25 show symptoms of an impending clinical ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Fluid Futures

    Science Fiction and Potentiality

    How does science fiction imagine forms of life that are plausible, and yet different from anything that we already know?Fluid Futures is about how science fiction imagines an open future. Science fiction does not claim to predict what will actually happen in times to come. But it offers pictures of potential developments; it narrates the unfolding of possibilities for change that are already ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Go Woke, Go Broke

    The Inside Story of the Radicalization of Corporate America

    **A riveting and smashmouth journalistic deep-dive into the progressive madness that has infected and corrupted the world’s biggest corporations, threatening the stability of the global economy—and life as we know it.**
How did a bunch of rich dudes who run corporate America become the tools of left-wing radicals? Intimidated by activists on the left, virtually every major corporation in America ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Morals of Life

    Biology, Biopolitics, Bioethics

    Series series Insubordinations: Italian Radical Thought
    A theory of biopolitical power that updates Foucault, illustrating the moral implications of modern evolutionary theory.In our day, the individual has become “a life,” the singular of the plural noun “population.” From this new understanding of what it means to be human comes a new form of biopolitical power with a new set of moral rules. In The Morals of Life, moral philosopherDavide ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Marxist Modernism

    Introductory Lectures on Frankfurt School Critical Theory

    by Gillian Rose ...
    Lectures on art, Marxism, and critical theory by the legendary philosopher, collected for the first time, with an afterword by Martin JayMarxist Modernism presents for the first time Gillian Rose’s 1979 lectures on the Frankfurt School, art, and politics. Delivered soon after the publication of her now classic study of Adorno, The Melancholy Science, the lecture series expands upon this work to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Affective Betrayal

    Mind, Music, and Embodied Action in Late Qing China

    by Jean Tsui ...
    Series series SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
    Affective Betrayal uses "affect" as an analytical category to explicate the fragility and fragmentation of Chinese political modernity. In so doing, the book uncovers some of the unresolved moral and philosophical obstacles China encountered in the past, as well as the cultural predicament the country faces at present.At the turn of the twentieth century, China's leading reformer Liang Qichao ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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  • The Whirlpool That Produced China

    Stag Hunting on the Central Plain

    by Tingyang Zhao ...
    Translated by Edmund Ryden ...
    Series series SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
    In The Whirlpool That Produced China, Tingyang Zhao offers a philosophical interpretation of China's historicity, explaining how the expansion of China was not due to the lures of expansionist behavior but to the offerings of the surrounding contenders as they were constantly being pulled into a whirlpool of growth and amalgamation. The peoples surrounding China on all four sides sought to win the ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

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  • Leisure

    Its Rise, Fall, and Potential Rebirth

    Leisure is a genealogy of the concept of leisure, from its peak in the classical age to its inversion and fall in modern liberalism. The goal of this genealogy is to analyze models of leisure and to inquire into the potential future shape of it. In that process, Jacob T. Snyder asks: what was leisure in its peak form in the classical age? In such a form, how was leisure understood to be connected ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Utopia

    by Thomas More ...
    Translated by Gilbert Burnet ...
    Utopia is a fascinating novel that tells the story of a visitor to a distant island home to a community that has established an ideal society. Based on harmony, justice, rationality, virtue, equality and the pursuit of happiness, it presents a sharp contrast with sixteenth century England. This remarkable novel is complex, insightful and far-sighted, and has, for centuries, been of great interest ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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