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The New Mole is a major new analysis of recent developments in Latin American politics by one of the continent’s leading political thinkers. Emir S...

The New Old World looks at the history of the European Union, the core continental countries within it, and the issue of its further expansion into...

A crisp and trenchant dissection of populism todayThe word 'populism' has come to cover all manner of sins. Yet despite the prevalence of its use, ...

75 years after the Beveridge Report: The shocking extent of hardship in the UKRight now in the UK, 13 million people live in poverty; one in five c...

75 years after the Beveridge Report: The shocking extent of hardship in the UKRight now in the UK, 13 million people live in poverty; one in five c...

A deft and caustic takedown of the new prophets of profit, from Bill Gates to Oprah As severe environmental degradation, breathtaking inequality, a...

Pilger tackles the injustices and double standards inherent in the politics of globalization and exposes the terrible truth behind the power and we...

Why is the critique of capitalism so ineffective today? In this major work, the sociologists Eve Chiapello and Luc Boltanski suggest that we should...

New edition of this major work examining the development of neoliberalism In this established classic, sociologists Luc Boltanski and Eve Chiapello...

A far-reaching deconstruction of neoliberalism’s economic agenda, political imposition and mystifying techniques Exploring the genesis of neolibera...

What is new about neoliberalism? Pierre Dardot and Christian Laval contend that it is more than just a new economic paradigm — it is a system for t...

WHAT THE FUTURE LOOKS LIKE TO MOST PEOPLE. AND WHAT WE CAN DO ABOUT IT.Every month, surveys around the world ask people to tell them what they are ...

A gripping global investigation into the future of drugs—who profits, who suffers, and what comes after the War on DrugsFrom America’s plantation-t...

From Athens to New York, recent mass movements around the world have challenged austerity and authoritarianism with expressions of real democracy. ...

From Athens to New York, recent mass movements around the world have challenged austerity and authoritarianism with expressions of real democracy. ...

In this revealing history of Allende’s Chile, Jonathan Haslam uncovers the actual involvement of Cuba, the Soviet Union, and the CIA in that countr...

Essays on Judaism in the modern world, from philosophy and history to art and politicsIn these essays Deutscher speaks of the emotional heritage of...

A history of the UK’s regional inequalities, and why they matterDifferences between England’s North and South continue to shape national politics, ...

A history of the UK’s regional inequalities, and why they matterDifferences between England’s North and South continue to shape national politics, ...

Thought-provoking and lyrical, The Notebook records the last year in the life of José Saramago. In these pages, beginning on the eve of the 2008 US...

In The Notion of Authority, written in the 1940s in Nazi-occupied France, Alexandre Kojève uncovers the conceptual premises of four primary models ...

Written early in 2010 and initially published in September 2010, The Obama Syndrome predicted the Obama administration’s historic midterm defeat. B...