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In Roland Barthes's eyes, Philippe Sollers embodied the figure of the contemporary writer forever seeking something new. Thirty-six years after Bar...

Since 1945, Britain has had to cope with a slow descent from international primacy. The decline in global influence was intended to be offset by th...

Since 1945, Britain has had to cope with a slow descent from international primacy. The decline in global influence was intended to be offset by th...

This key work addresses one of the most central and controversial issues in contemporary feminist theory: the problem of difference. 1. The Proble...

This key work addresses one of the most central and controversial issues in contemporary feminist theory: the problem of difference. 1. The Proble...

The Future of Diplomacy Never before has diplomacy evolved at such a rapid pace. It is being transformed into a global participatory process by new...

The Future of Diplomacy Never before has diplomacy evolved at such a rapid pace. It is being transformed into a global participatory process by new...

Feminism is not dead. This is not a postfeminist era. Feminism is still vibrant, despite declarations that it is over. Feminism is a success, altho...

Feminism is not dead. This is not a postfeminist era. Feminism is still vibrant, despite declarations that it is over. Feminism is a success, altho...

As old white men continue to dominate the national and international stages, the needs of women and minorities are constantly ignored. Internationa...

Recent developments in biotechnology and genetic research are raising complex ethical questions concerning the legitimate scope and limits of genet...

Human rights have fallen on hard times, yet they are more necessary than ever. People all over the world – from Amazonian villages to Iranian priso...

Human rights have fallen on hard times, yet they are more necessary than ever. People all over the world – from Amazonian villages to Iranian priso...

Intelligence is, by definition, a shadowy business. Yet many aspects of this secret world are now more openly analyzed and discussed, a trend whic...

Intelligence is, by definition, a shadowy business. Yet many aspects of this secret world are now more openly analyzed and discussed, a trend whic...

Liveness is a persistent and much-debated concept in media studies. Until recently, it was associated primarily with broadcast media, and televisio...

Liveness is a persistent and much-debated concept in media studies. Until recently, it was associated primarily with broadcast media, and televisio...

Strategy is not a modern invention. It is an essential and enduring feature of human history that is here to stay. In this original essay, Colin ...

Strategy is not a modern invention. It is an essential and enduring feature of human history that is here to stay. In this original essay, Colin ...

In this important new book, Bob Jessop offers a radical new interpretation of capitalist states and their likely future development. He focuses on ...

Every era has invented a different idea of the ‘classical’ to create its own identity. Thus the ‘classical’ does not concern only the past: it is a...

Every era has invented a different idea of the ‘classical’ to create its own identity. Thus the ‘classical’ does not concern only the past: it is a...

White identity is in ferment. White, European Americans living in the United States will soon share an unprecedented experience of slipping below 5...

White identity is in ferment. White, European Americans living in the United States will soon share an unprecedented experience of slipping below 5...