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Now, the People!
VersoThe leader of the French radical left sets out a vision for a new type of revolution in our timeA crisis wracked French politics in the summer of 2...
View full detailsNuclear is Not the Solution
VersoNUCLEAR POWER WILL SLOW OUR RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND INCREASE THE RISK OF WEAPONS PROLIFERATION AND CATASTROPHETHE CLIMATE CRISIS has propell...
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VersoWhom do we choose when we fall in love? How do we make the love-object into what we want? These are questions which only became important at the en...
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VersoIn the fall of 2011, a small protest camp in downtown Manhattan exploded into a global uprising, sparked in part by the violent overreactions of th...
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VersoMulti-award-winning author China Miéville captures the drama of the Russian Revolution in this “engaging retelling of the events that rocked the fo...
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VersoMulti-award-winning author China Miéville captures the drama of the Russian Revolution in this “engaging retelling of the events that rocked the fo...
View full detailsOf Myths and Movements
VersoThe Chipko movement emerged in the early 1970s in the Garhwal region of the Indian Himalayas. In attempting to draw attention to the difficulty of ...
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VersoThe train derailment at Hatfield in October 2000, which cost four lives, prompted a national rethink about the state of Britain’s railways. The cra...
View full detailsOld Europe, New Europe, Core Europe
VersoShortly after the hostilities of the Iraq War were declared to have come to an end, the renowned philosopher Jurgen Habermas, with the endorsement ...
View full detailsOld Gods, New Enigmas
VersoIs revolution possible in the age of the Anthropocene?Marx has returned, but which Marx? Recent biographies have proclaimed him to be an emphatical...
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VersoIs revolution possible in the age of the Anthropocene?Marx has returned, but which Marx? Recent biographies have proclaimed him to be an emphatical...
View full detailsOld Gods, New Enigmas
VersoIs revolution possible in the age of the Anthropocene?Marx has returned, but which Marx? Recent biographies have proclaimed him to be an emphatical...
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Verso"This path-breaking book by one of the sharpest minds in contemporary philosophy will live on for a very long time."—Dany Nobus, author of Critique...
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VersoThis major voice in French philosophy presents a classic study of how particular political and cultural ideas come to dominate society. Spanning th...
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VersoThis polemical work presents to the English-speaking world one of the most original philosophical thinkers to have emerged within post-war Europe. ...
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VersoIn this highly original work Ernesto Laclau continues the philosophical and political exploration initiated in Hegemony and Socialist Strategy. Her...
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VersoA philosophical and political exploration of the construction of popular identities In this highly original and influential work, Ernesto Laclau fo...
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VersoA collection of the writings that underpinned the Chinese revolution—presented by “one of the world’s best-known public intellectuals” (New York Re...
View full detailsOn the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
VersoNo-one and nothing, not even the Congress of a Communist Party, can abolish the dictatorship of the proletariat. That is the most important conclus...
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VersoErnest Renan was one of the intellectual giants of the second half of the nineteenth century in France, the man who first opened up the study of na...
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VersoOn the New looks at the economies of exchange and valuation that drive modern culture's key sites: the intellectual marketplace and the archive. As...
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VersoOn the New looks at the economies of exchange and valuation that drive modern culture's key sites: the intellectual marketplace and the archive. As...
View full detailsOn The Pleasure Principle In Culture
VersoIn this fascinating work of cultural theory and philosophy, Robert Pfaller explores the hidden cost of our contemporary approach to pleasure, belie...
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VersoFor many illusions it is easy to find owners—people who proudly declare their belief in things such as life after death, human reason, or the self-...
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