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Transformations in Cuban art, literature and culture in the post-Fidel eraCuba has been in a state of massive transformation over the past decade, ...

A clarion call to rethink natural resource extraction beyond the extractive industriesPlanetary Mine rethinks the politics and territoriality of re...

Plasticity into Power works out, through historical examples, a major theme of Unger’s work—the relation between institutional and organizational f...

Recent years have seen a panic over “online red-light districts,” which supposedly seduce vulnerable young women into a life of degradation, and Ne...

A critical history of Israel and the Arab–Israeli conflictEminent historian Arno J. Mayer traces the thinkers, leaders, and shifting geopolitical c...

This rich, authoritative history chronicles the Zionist Israeli quest from itsorigins in pre-Great War Europe. Plowshares Into Swords traces the de...

Pocket Pantheon is an invitation to engage with the greats of postwar Western thought, such as Lacan, Sartre and Foucault, in the company of one of...

Pocket Pantheon is an invitation to engage with the greats of postwar Western thought, such as Lacan, Sartre and Foucault, in the company of one of...

How poetry and revolution meshed in Red ChinaThe Chinese Revolution, which fought its way to power seventy years ago, was a complex and protracted ...

Poets, Politics and the People brings together for the first time the most important writings on English literature, culture and politics by one of...

Polemics is a series of brilliant metapolitical reflections, demolishing established opinion and dominant propaganda, and reorienting our understan...

It doesn’t take firsthand experience to learn the meaning of “pain compliance” or “rough ride” Police: A Field Guide is an illustrated handbook to ...

A radical guide to the language of policingThis field guide arms activists—and indeed anyone concerned about police abuse—with critical insights th...

How policing became the major political issue of our timeCombining firsthand accounts from activists with the research of scholars and reflections ...

A classic study of modern philosophy’s founder, translated into English for the first time.“One of the most significant figures of current politica...

Pierre Bourdieu, one of the most influential critical social theorists of the second half of the twentieth century, once described sociology as “a ...

Over recent years James Dunkerley has established a reputation as one of the most thoughtful and eloquent writers on Latin America. In his latest b...

Over recent years James Dunkerley has established a reputation as one of the most thoughtful and eloquent writers on Latin America. In his latest b...

Ariel Sharon is one of the most experienced, shrewd and frightening leaders of the new millennium. Despite being found both directly and indirectly...

This selection of key texts from Roberto Mangabeira Unger’s three-volume Politics presents an explanatory theory of society and a program for socia...

In the first two essays of this book, Louis Althusser analyses the work of two of the greatest thinkers of the Enlightenment – Montesquieu and Rous...