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An insider’s account of the videogame industry telling how gaming can become a force for goodEverything To Play For asks if videogames can achieve ...

The contributors bring to bear an unrivaled enthusiasm and theoretical sweep on the entire Hitchcock oeuvre, analyzing movies such as Rear Window a...

A radical new history of a dangerous ideaPost-Modernity is the creative destruction that has shattered our present times into fragments. It dynamit...

A radical new history of a dangerous ideaPost-Modernity is the creative destruction that has shattered our present times into fragments. It dynamit...

An alternative history of housing in post-war Britain – a cautionary tale of rent, precarity, and working-class resistanceGrounded in personal expe...

An alternative history of housing in post-war Britain – a cautionary tale of rent, precarity, and working-class resistanceGrounded in personal expe...

Colombia is the least understood of Latin American countries. Its human tragedy, which features terrifying levels of kidnapping, homicide and extor...

Experimental Criticism offers a series of close critical engagements with one of the world’s most innovative literary thinkers. Franco Moretti, aut...

It is assumed that every inch of the world has been explored and charted; that there is nowhere new to go. But perhaps it is the everyday places ar...

An essential collection of essays that looks at the manufacture of Israeli propaganda and how it spreads into news, academia and political knowledg...

‘Exquisite Corpse’ was a game played by the surrealists in which someone drew on a piece of paper, folded it and passed it to the next person to dr...

A collection of essays on the nuclear revolution and the end of the Cold War by E. P. Thompson, Mike Davis, Raymond Williams, Rudolf Bahro, Lucio M...

An exposé of the extractive industries powering globalization —and a primer on fighting backLaleh Khalili reflects on the hidden stories behind lat...

Extrastatecraft is the operating system of the modern world: the skyline of Dubai, the subterranean pipes and cables sustaining urban life, free-tr...

A cutting exploration of how cities drive climate change while being on the frontlines of the coming climate crisisHow will climate change affect o...

A cutting exploration of how cities drive climate change while being on the frontlines of the coming climate crisisHow will climate change affect o...

Hu Feng, the ‘counterrevolutionary’ leader of a banned literary school, spent twenty-five years in the Chinese Communist Party’s prison system. But...

The novels of Wyndham Lewis have generally been associated with the work of the great modernists—Joyce, Pound, Eliot, Yeats—who were his sometime f...

Updated since the May 1997 election, Faces of Labour gives a unique insight into a range of Labour politicians in a series of entertaining and reve...

Over the past few decades, Tom Nairn has become one of the most respected and provocative writers on questions of nationalism, British politics and...

The Fall of the Tory PartyDespite winning the December 2019 General Election, the Conservative parliamentary party is a moribund organisation. It n...

Hillary Rodham Clinton is one of the most powerful women in world politics, and the irrational right-wing hatred of Clinton has fed her progressive...

False necessity is the central work in the three-volume series Politics. It presents both a way of explaining society and a program for changing it...