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Everything you have been told about creativity is wrong.From line managers, corporate CEOs, urban designers, teachers, politicians, mayors, adverti...

Everything you have been told about creativity is wrong.From line managers, corporate CEOs, urban designers, teachers, politicians, mayors, adverti...

When landlords always win and renters pay the price, what can be done?Housing means prosperity and security for some; poverty, precarity and sickne...

When landlords always win and renters pay the price, what can be done?Housing means prosperity and security for some; poverty, precarity and sickne...

Paul Feyerabend’s globally acclaimed work, which sparked and continues to stimulate fierce debate, examines the deficiencies of many widespread ide...

Capitalism produces crises and crises reproduce capitalism. We need an ecosocialist way outIf crisis defines our era, we need a coherent socialist ...

These essays (and a ballad) have their origins in Terry Eagleton’s continuing engagement with the possibilities of a literary criticism that is bot...

In this innovative book, David McNally develops a powerful critique of market socialism, by tracing it back to its roots in early political economy...

A radical anti-capitalist alternative to Eurozone austerity On the 25th January 2015 the Greek people voted in an election of historic importance—n...

Against World Literature: On the Politics of Untranslatability argues for a rethinking of comparative literature focusing on the problems that emer...

America’s leading essayist on the frantic retreat of democracy, in the fire and smoke of the war on terrorIn twenty-five years of imperial adventur...

America’s leading essayist on the frantic retreat of democracy, in the fire and smoke of the war on terrorIn office as President of the United Stat...

Most countries face the future with an ageing population, yet most governments are cutting back on pensions and the care services needed by the eld...

President Bush has made the war against drugs the number one issue on the contemporary American political agenda. In this revised edition of his cl...

Political conflict in our society is inevitable, and its results are often far from negative. How then should we deal with the intractable differen...

Political conflict in our society is inevitable, and its results are often far from negative. How then should we deal with the intractable differen...

Composed in a series of scenes, Aisthesis–Rancière’s definitive statement on the aesthetic–takes its reader from Dresden in 1764 to New York in 194...

What’s his real political record? This is the first unsparing look at the man whom his parents raised from birth to be president of the United Stat...

In the popular imagination, informed as it is by Hogarth, Swift, Defoe and Fielding, the eighteenth-century underworld is a place of bawdy knockabo...

A fascinating portrait of life with the Black Panthers in Algiers: a story of liberation and radical politicsFollowing the Algerian war for indepen...

A fascinating portrait of life with the Black Panthers in Algiers: a story of liberation and radical politicsFollowing the Algerian war for indepen...

This is especially true of the science fiction film—a genre as old as cinema itself—which has rarely received the serious attention devoted to such...

Science fiction, more than any other film genre, allows cinema to exhibit its own distinctive matters of expression. Whether these be the state-of-...