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St. Paul
VersoPresented here for the first time in English is a remarkable screenplay about the apostle Paul by Pier Paolo Pasolini, legendary filmmaker, novelis...
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VersoPresented here for the first time in English is a remarkable screenplay about the apostle Paul by Pier Paolo Pasolini, legendary filmmaker, novelis...
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VersoThese essays from the 1970s mark the inception of the distinctive project that Jacques Rancière has pursued across forty years, with four interwove...
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VersoYears of remodelling the welfare state, the rise of technology, and the growing power of neoliberal government apparatuses have established a socie...
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VersoYears of remodelling the welfare state, the rise of technology, and the growing power of neoliberal government apparatuses have established a socie...
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VersoIn State, Power, Socialism, the leading theorist of the state and European communism advances a vigorous critique of contemporary Marxist theories ...
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VersoThe student protests of 1968, followed by the Hot Autumn factory strikes of 1969, shook the foundations of the Italian Republic. They also prepared...
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VersoStand-out theoretical and empirical explanation of the origins of the First World War by one of the great historians of international diplomacyStea...
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Verso‘How had the world by 1914 become susceptible to a disastrous systemic breakdown? The one American historian who rose to this analytical challenge ...
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VersoWinner of the 2019 Palestine Book Awards“They demolish our houses while we build theirs.”This is how a Palestinian stonemason, in line at a checkpo...
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VersoWinner of the 2019 Palestine Book Awards“They demolish our houses while we build theirs.”This is how a Palestinian stonemason, in line at a checkpo...
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VersoThe narrative spell cast over politics and societyPolitics is no longer the art of the possible, but of the fictive. Its aim is not to change the w...
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VersoIs heterosexual sex inherently damaging to women? This is the central question of Straight Sex, Lynne Segal’s account of twentyfive years of femini...
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VersoWho speaks for science in a technologically dominated society? In his latest work of cultural criticism Andrew Ross contends that this question yie...
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VersoA trenchant critique of new techniques of waging war, and its reduction to images on a screen Written with his characteristic flair, Virilio’s late...
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VersoIn this new edition of his memoirs, Tariq Ali revisits his formative years as a young radical. It is a story that takes us from Paris and Prague to...
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VersoIn this new edition of his memoirs, Tariq Ali revisits his formative years as a young radical. It is a story that takes us from Paris and Prague to...
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VersoOne of the world’s best-known radicals relives the early years of the protest movementWhat makes a young radical? Reissued to coincide with the fif...
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VersoIn this new edition of his memoirs, Tariq Ali revisits his formative years as a young radical. It is a story that takes us from Paris and Prague to...
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VersoThe collision of activism and contemporary art, from the Seattle protests to Occupy and beyond The collision of activism and contemporary art, from...
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VersoThe collision of activism and contemporary art, from the Seattle protests to Occupy and beyond The collision of activism and contemporary art, from...
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VersoThe Chicago Teachers Union strike was the most important domestic labor struggle so far this century—and perhaps for the last forty years—and the s...
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VersoStructures of the Jazz Age charts the 1920s cultural landscape populated by critical intellectuals like H.L. Mencken and Irving Babbitt, and by maj...
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