Polity

This book explores the relationship between 'race', gender and policy to develop an important and original argument about social welfare and racial...

This book explores the relationship between 'race', gender and policy to develop an important and original argument about social welfare and racial...

"A chance meeting of a sewing machine and an umbrella. The impossible face-off between a whale and a polar bear. One was devised by Lautréamont; th...

Nineteenth-Century Europe offers a much-needed concise and fresh look at European culture between the Great Revolution in France and the First Worl...

Nineteenth-Century Europe offers a much-needed concise and fresh look at European culture between the Great Revolution in France and the First Worl...

Today, many readers could easily list thirty classic authors, or thirty classic works of art, literature, music, philosophy, or science. But would ...

Today, many readers could easily list thirty classic authors, or thirty classic works of art, literature, music, philosophy, or science. But would ...

This liquid modern world of ours, like all liquids, cannot stand still and keep its shape for long. Everything keeps changing - the fashions we fol...

This liquid modern world of ours, like all liquids, cannot stand still and keep its shape for long. Everything keeps changing - the fashions we fol...

A Berlin Republic brings together writings on the new, united Germany by one of their most original and trenchant commentators, J&uumlrgen Habe...

A Berlin Republic brings together writings on the new, united Germany by one of their most original and trenchant commentators, J&uumlrgen Habe...

This book is a foundational text for our understanding of François Laruelle, one of France's leading thinkers, whose ideas have emerged as an impor...

This book is a foundational text for our understanding of François Laruelle, one of France's leading thinkers, whose ideas have emerged as an impor...

There is one fundamental thing that has changed in our societies since 1950: life has got longer. Over the last few generations, 20 or 30 years hav...

What is happening to the Left? It seems to be dying a slow death. While many commentators have predicted its demise, the Left has always defied the...

What is happening to the Left? It seems to be dying a slow death. While many commentators have predicted its demise, the Left has always defied the...

Economic growth is the religion of the modern world. It promises a solution to the most basic drama of our human existence: wanting what we don’t h...

Britain’s first Labour government took office on 22 January 1924. Its centenary provides an opportunity to reassess the party's performance over th...

Global warming and the future of the climate is one of the greatest challenges of our time, but what do we know about climate variations 500 years ...

Global warming and the future of the climate is one of the greatest challenges of our time, but what do we know about climate variations 500 years ...

Humour is without doubt a vital element of the human condition but it has rarely been the subject of serious historical research. Yet a closer look...

The idea that gender equality in education has been achieved is now a staple of public debate. As a result, educational policies and practices ofte...

The idea that gender equality in education has been achieved is now a staple of public debate. As a result, educational policies and practices ofte...

Prejudice against Muslims has a long and complex history. In recent decades, discrimination, violence, and human rights abuses against Muslims have...