Political
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A Lot of People Are Saying: The New Conspiracism and the Assault on Democracy
$14.95 Add to cartHow the new conspiracists are undermining democracy-and what can be done about it
Conspiracy theories are as old as politics. But conspiracists today have introduced something new-conspiracy without t- Author: Rosenblum, Nancy L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0691202257
- Language: English
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Liberalism and Social Action
$14.99 Add to cartIn this, one of Dewey’s most accessible works, he surveys the history of liberal thought from John Locke to John Stuart Mill, in his search to find the core of liberalism for today’s world. While libe… [more below]
- Series: Great Books in Philosophy
- Author: Dewey, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: November 01 1999
- ISBN10: 1573927538
- Language: English
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Great Political Theories V.2: A Comprehensive Selection of the Crucial Ideas in Political Philosophy from the French Revolution to Modern Times
$19.99 Add to cartThis carefully selected compilation of the significant writings of the great political philosophers, scientists, and thinkers has long been an invaluable guide to the general reader as well as to the
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Curtis, M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 11 2008
- ISBN10: 0061351377
- Language: English
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Liberalism: A Counter-History
$26.95 Read moreOne of Europe’s leading intellectual historians deconstructs the dark side of liberalism, sifting through 3 centuries of liberal writings by John Locke, Alexis de Tocqueville, and others.
In this de- Author: Losurdo, Domenico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 04 2014
- ISBN10: 178168166X
- Language: English
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Social Contract
$9.94 Add to cartRevolutionary in its own time and controversial to this day, this work is a permanent classic of political theory and a key source of democratic belief. Rousseau’s concepts of “the general will” as a … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538964
- Language: English
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Marxism and the Philosophy of Science: A Critical History
$44.95 Add to cart- Series: Radical Thinkers
- Author: Sheehan, Helena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1786634260
- Language: English
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Anarchy–In a Manner of Speaking: Conversations with Mehdi Belhaj Kacem, Nika Dubrovsky, and Assia Turquier-Zauberman
$25.00 Read moreDavid Graeber was not only one of today’s most important living thinkers, but also one of the most influential. He was also one of the very few engaged intellectuals who has a proven track record of e… [more below]
- Series: Anarchies
- Author: Graeber, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: December 15 2020
- ISBN10: 3035802262
- Language: English
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The German Ideology: Including Thesis on Feuerbach
$19.95 Add to cartNearly two years before his powerful Communist Manifesto, Marx (1818-1883) co-wrote The German Ideology in 1845 with friend and collaborator Friedrich Engels expounding a new political worldview, incl… [more below]
- Series: Great Books in Philosophy
- Author: Marx, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: November 01 1998
- ISBN10: 1573922587
- Language: English
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Heaven in Disorder
$17.95 Add to cartAs we emerge (though perhaps only temporarily) from the pandemic, other crises move center stage: outrageous inequality, climate disaster, desperate refugees, mounting tensions of a new cold war. The
- Author: Zizek, Slavoj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1682192814
- Language: English
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Great Political Theories, Volume 1: A Comprehensive Selection of the Crucial Ideas in Political Philosophy from the Greeks to the Enlightenment
$19.99 Add to cartVolume 1 of the classic anthology of political thought: a comprehensive selection of the crucial ideas in political philosophy from Plato and Aristotle to Locke and Montesquieu
As an introduction to po
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Curtis, M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 11, 2008
- ISBN10: 0061351369
- Language: English
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The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
$17.00 Add to cartThe Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State (1884), was a provocative and profoundly influential critique of the Victorian nuclear family. Engels argued that the traditional monogamous ho… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Engels, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 29 2010
- ISBN10: 0141191112
- Language: English
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Francis Bacon: The Major Works
$18.95 Add to cartThis authoritative edition brings together an extensive collection of Bacon’s writing–the major prose in full, together with sixteen other pieces not otherwise available–that reveals the essence of … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Bacon, Francis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: July 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540799
- Language: English
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On the Unseriousness of Human Affairs: Teaching, Writing, Playing, Believing, Lecturing, Philosophizing, Singing, Dancing
$21.99 Read moreIn this wise and witty book, acclaimed author James Schall illuminates a fundamental truth that will shock ceaselessly busy and ambitious Americans: human affairs are unserious.
Following Plato, Schal- Author: Schall, James V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 205
- Publish Date: March 31 2012
- ISBN10: 1610170253
- Language: English
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Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
$14.95 Read moreThe present ecological mutation has organized the whole political landscape for the last thirty years. This could explain the deadly cocktail of exploding inequalities, massive deregulation, and conve… [more below]
- Author: LaTour, Bruno
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: November 13 2018
- ISBN10: 1509530576
- Language: English
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Scepticism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThroughout history scepticism and the urge to question accepted truths has been a powerful force for change and growth. Today, as we are bombarded by adverts, scientific studies praising the latest su… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Pritchard, Duncan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: December 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0198829167
- Language: English
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The End of History and the Last Man
$22.00 Add to cartEver since its first publication in 1992, the New York Times bestselling The End of History and the Last Man has provoked controversy and debate. “Profoundly realistic and important…supremely timely… [more below]
- Author: Fukuyama, Francis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0743284550
- Language: English
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Democracy: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Democracy refers to both ideal and real forms of government. The concept of democracy means that those governed — the demos — have a say in gov- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Zack, Naomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0192845063
- Language: English
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Phaedo
$11.95 Add to cartThe Phaedo is acknowledged to be one of Plato’s masterpieces, showing him both as a philosopher and as a dramatist at the height of his powers. For its moving account of the execution of Socrates, the… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 019953893X
- Language: English
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Centers of Progress: 40 Cities That Changed the World
$17.95 Read more“In this superb book, Chelsea Follett takes the reader on a time-travel cruise through the great flash points of human activity to catch innovations that have transformed human lives.” –From the fore
- Author: Follett, Chelsea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 1952223652
- Language: English
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Reclaiming Freedom
$19.95 Read more“A curious thing has happened within American culture,” Aziz Rana writes. “The language of freedom has been claimed almost entirely by the political right.” Can it be reclaimed?
Freedom has a dual leg- Author: Rana, Aziz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 194651179X
- Language: English
