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Democracy means rule by the people, but in practice even the most robust democracies delegate most rule making to a political classThe gap between ...

Democracy means rule by the people, but in practice even the most robust democracies delegate most rule making to a political classThe gap between ...

Democracy means rule by the people, but in practice even the most robust democracies delegate most rule making to a political classThe gap between ...

Out of the chaos following Lenin’s death and the mounting fury against Lukács and his freshly penned History and Class Consciousness (1923), this b...

One hundred years after the Russian Revolution, Žižek shows why Lenin’s thought is still important todayV. I. Lenin’s originality and importance as...

When he died suddenly in 1967, Isaac Deutscher had completed only the compelling first chapter of a long-anticipated biography of Lenin, published ...

Initially published on the twentieth anniversary of his death, this candid book reveals new information on the breakup of the Beatles, fellow music...

Discover a 1,000-page resurrection of Hegel, a giant of Western philosophy—from “one of the world’s best-known public intellectuals” (New York Revi...

Discover a 1,000-page resurrection of Hegel, a giant of Western philosophy—from “one of the world’s best-known public intellectuals” (New York Revi...

Althusser dissects the leading Enlightenment philosopherAlthusser delivered these lectures on Rousseau's Discourse on the Origins of Inequality at ...

Althusser dissects the leading Enlightenment philosopherAlthusser delivered these lectures on Rousseau's Discourse on the Origins of Inequality at ...

Operation Protective Edge, Israel’s seven-week bombing campaign and ground invasion of Gaza in the summer of 2014, resulted in half a million displ...

Understanding the power of the corporations and how to take the struggle directly to themIt's no secret that "the 1%" - the business elite that com...

One of Europe’s leading intellectual historians deconstructs the dark side of liberalism, sifting through 3 centuries of liberal writings by John L...

Liberalism and democracy have long been assumed to exist in a complementary relationship, if not always an entirely easy one. This book scrupulousl...

The path-breaking history of modern liberalism told through the pages of one of its most zealous supportersIn this landmark book, Alexander Zevin l...

The path-breaking history of modern liberalism told through the pages of one of its most zealous supportersIn this landmark book, Alexander Zevin l...

With debates on the meaning of “liberal society” more heated than ever, this is a timely re-issue of a classic textCan the tension between relativi...

A classic study of popular resistance to the momentous changes of 17th century EnglandIn 17th Century England, the law was not an instrument of jus...

The formation of the modern state, the rise of capitalism, the Renaissance and Reformation, the scientific revolution and the Age of Enlightenment ...

A radical agenda to make our education system fit for the twenty-first centuryOur education system has been damaged by politicians who have arrogan...

A manifesto and guide for building mutual aid groups and reclaiming power in a time of perpetual crisisWe are living through a Long Emergency: a ne...

Immersive, engrossing report on the European refugee crisisA mother puts her children into a refrigerator truck and asks, “What else could I do?” A...

Forty years after its original publication, Lineages of the Absolutist State remains an exemplary achievement in comparative history. Picking up fr...