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Vivid account and reflection on two struggles that are at the heart of the contestation of neoliberal technocracy and the stateAt a time of ever mo...

AN OUTSIDER’S GUIDE TO MODERN PARISIn The Zone, Justinien Tribillon takes the reader on a tour of an eponymous Parisian hinterland. The site of dre...

When Theatres of Memory was first published in 1994, it transformed the debate about what is to be considered history and questioned the role of “h...

"A fascinating and exhaustive explanation as to why emotions are a political issue."–Brit Dawson, AnOther MagazineThe work of love is a feminist pr...

The work of love is a feminist problem, and it demands feminist solutions Comforting a family member or friend, soothing children, providing compan...

Mass protest movements in disparate places such as Greece, Argentina, and the United States ultimately share an agenda—to raise the question of wha...

Leading scientists, epidemiologists, and philosophers explore the unfolding Covid-19 pandemic and argue for the necessity of scientific reasoning a...

Renowned critical theorist Susan Buck-Morss argues convincingly that a global public needs to think past the twin insanities of terrorism and count...

This panoramic account of political culture in the Soviet Union, by one of the leading voices of unofficial radical socialism, examines the way in ...

A ground breaking study of how access to water grows more precarious while non-profit solutions grow more ineffectiveA sense of urgency about the g...

What just happened and how did we get into this mess?Since the 2016 referendum, the UK has been in a crisis of its own making. But there are more r...

What just happened and how did we get into this mess?Since the 2016 referendum, the UK has been in a crisis of its own making. But there are more r...

An introduction to Thomas Piketty’s monumental workUS Nobel Prize–winner Paul Krugman described Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Centur...

A heartbreaking, full-color graphic novel of the refugee dramaIn the French port town of Calais, famous for its historic lace industry, a city with...

The first edition of this classic work from 1905 shows a radically different psychoanalysisAvailable for the first time in English, the 1905 editio...

The first edition of this classic work from 1905 shows a radically different psychoanalysisAvailable for the first time in English, the 1905 editio...

Why Tibetan monks are setting themselves on fireSince the 2008 uprising, nearly 150 Tibetan monks have set fire to themselves in protest at the Chi...

Yvonne Kapp, best known today for her biography of Eleanor Marx, was a remarkable woman whose life spanned virtually the entire twentieth century. ...

Drawing on a wide range of unpublished material and observations gathered from his visit to Yugoslavia in 1999, Michael Parenti challenges mainstre...

More than 130 years from Matthew Arnold’s pronouncement that human beings ‘must be compelled to relish the sublime’, education in the humanities st...

Alfredo Gutierrez's father, a US citizen, was deported to Mexico from his Arizona hometown—the mining town where Alfredo grew up. This occurred dur...

Longlisted for the Financial Times Schroders Business Book of the Year Award 2023BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: GQ, Los Angeles Times, WiredThe essential g...