History & Theory - General
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Capitalism: A Horror Story: Gothic Marxism and the Dark Side of the Radical Imagination
$14.95 Add to cartA horror-story history of capitalism and its relationship to the haunted and the gothic, and a manifesto of Gothic Marxism, which finds revolutionary hope in the nightmare of modernity.
What does it m- Author: Greenaway, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 207
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1914420888
- Language: English
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A Social History of Western Political Thought
$34.95 Read moreA sweeping and nuanced materialist history of Western political thought
In this groundbreaking work, Ellen Meiksins Wood rewrites the history of political theory, from Plato to Rousseau. Treating cano- Author: Wood, Ellen Meiksins
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1839766093
- Language: English
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Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers
$16.95 Read moreDrawing on a broad range of disciplines, including history, literature, and philosophy–as well as the author’s own experience of life on three continents–Cosmopolitanism is a moral manifesto for a p… [more below]
- Series: Issues of Our Time (Norton Paperback) #0
- Author: Appiah, Kwame Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 039332933X
- Language: English
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The Tragedy of American Diplomacy
$20.00 Read moreThis incisive interpretation of American foreign policy ranks as a classic in American thought. First published in 1959, the book offered an analysis of the wellsprings of American foreign policy that… [more below]
- Author: Williams, William Appleman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0393334740
- Language: English
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The Prince
$10.00 Read moreThat Machiavelli’s name has become synonymous with cold-eyed political calculation only heightens the intrinsic fascination of The Prince–the world’s preeminent how-to manual on the art of getting an… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Machiavel, Nicolas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 0593310861
- Language: English
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Morality: Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times
$30.00 Read moreA distinguished religious leader’s stirring case for reconstructing a shared framework of virtues and values.
With liberal democracy embattled, public discourse grown toxic, family life breaking down- Author: Sacks, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1541675312
- Language: English
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China
$14.95 Read moreChina is poised to become the world’s largest economy in the next decade. But its great struggle to modernise has been one of tragedy, conflict, and challenge. From the first attempts to introduce Wes… [more below]
- Series: Polity Histories
- Author: Brown, Kerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 31 2020
- ISBN10: 1509541489
- Language: English
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American Political Speeches
$16.00 Add to cartA selection of speeches by the most inspiring and persuasive orators in American history
Penguin presents a series of six portable, accessible, and–above all–essential reads from American political- Series: Penguin Civic Classics
- Author: Golway, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 28 2012
- ISBN10: 0143121952
- Language: English
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Late Fascism: Race, Capitalism and the Politics of Crisis
$24.95 Add to cartHow do we understand the return of fascism today?
In a world shaken by ecological, economic and political crises, the forces of authoritarianism and reaction seem to have the upper hand. How should we- Author: Toscano, Alberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1839760206
- Language: English
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The Federalist Papers, the Ideas That Forged the American Constitution: Deluxe Slipcase Edition
$19.95 Read moreThis luxury, silkbound treasury brings together a selection of the most influential essays from The Federalists Papers, presented in a handsome slip-case with silver foil stamping.
The Federalist wa- Series: Arcturus Silkbound Classics
- Author: Madison, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1785991426
- Language: English
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Anti-Oculus: A Philosophy of Escape
$14.95 Add to cartAnti-Oculus is a psychedelic trip through the eyes of power, exploring avenues of escaping systems of control in our cyberpunk reality.
Anti-Oculus is a work of conceptual espionage: an assemblage of- Author: Horizon, Acid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1915672090
- Language: English
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The Populist Moment: The Left After the Great Recession
$19.95 Read moreA Left-wing populist insurgency exploded across the West in the wake of the Great Financial Crisis
After decades of retreat, the last decade saw a left resurgence from the US to Western Europe and the- Series: Jacobin
- Author: Jager, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1804292486
- Language: English
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Here Be Monsters: How to Fight Capitalism Instead of Each Other
$16.95 Read moreA clear and engaging history of how left radicalism went wrong and how it can become what it must be again.
Here Be Monsters speaks to a left that has forgotten its history, its potential, and its pow- Author: Wildermuth, Rhyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1914420462
- Language: English
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Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western Liberalism
$24.00 Read moreHere, in a grand narrative spanning 1,800 years of European history, a distinguished political philosopher firmly rejects Western liberalism’s usual account of itself: its emergence in opposition to r
- Author: Siedentop, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 23 2017
- ISBN10: 0674979885
- Language: English
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On Liberty
$8.00 Read moreDiscussed and debated from time immemorial, the concept of personal liberty went without codification until the 1859 publication of On Liberty. John Stuart Mill’s complete and resolute dedication to t
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Mill, John Stuart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 19 2002
- ISBN10: 0486421309
- Language: English
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Who Owns the Moon?: In Defence of Humanity’s Common Interests in Space
$26.95 Read moreA Defence of Our Intergalactic Common Interests
As the world’s superpowers and corporations jostle for control in space, A. C. Grayling asks: who really owns our planet? ‘Grayling brings satisfying or- Author: Grayling, A. C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 086154725X
- Language: English
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Beyond Policing
$30.00 Add to cartWhat would happen if policing disappeared? Would we be safe? This book imagines a world without police.
It’s evident that policing is a problem. But what is the best way forward? In Beyond Policing, d
- Author: McHarris, Philip V.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1538725665
- Language: English
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Lo Que Nos Est? Pasando: 121 Ideas Para Escudri?ar El Siglo XXI / What’s Happeni Ng to Us: 121 Ideas to Explore the 21st Century
$22.95 Read moreUn retrato del mundo que no renuncia a un futuro m?s optimista desde la mirada de uno de los analistas m?s influyentes de la actualidad.
Incluso en estos tiempos convulsos de polarizaci?n pol?tica y… [more below]- Author: Na?m, Mois?s
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 6287669179
- Language: Spanish
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Future of Denial: The Ideologies of Climate Change
$29.95 Read more“Tad DeLay is one of the most important and disquieting theorists of consciousness and politics writing today. His work is indispensable.”
Capitalism is an ecocidal
–China Mi?ville, author of October- Author: Delay, Tad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1839765437
- Language: English
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Freedom: An Unruly History
$22.95 Read moreWinner of the PROSE Award
“Ambitious and impressive…At a time when the very survival of both freedom and democracy seems uncertain, books like this are more i
An NRC Handelsblad Best Book of the Year- Author: de Dijn, Annelien
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0674278631
- Language: English
