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The Responsibility of Intellectuals
$22.15 Add to cartIn one of his most famous essays, Noam Chomsky lays out the idea that intellectuals’ relative privilege imbues them with greater responsibility–one that was to be the guiding principle of his intelle
- Author: Chomsky, Noam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 162097343X
- Language: English
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Common Sense, Rights of Man, and Other Essential Writings of Thomas Paine
$8.95 Add to cartA volume of Thomas Paine’s most essential works, showcasing one of American history’s most eloquent proponents of democracy.
Upon publication, Thomas Paine’s modest pamphlet Common Sense shocked and s- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Paine, Thomas
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0451528891
- Language: English
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Living in the End Times
$26.95 Add to cartThe celebrated political philosopher analyzes the end of global capitalism in this “part philosophical tightrope-walk, part performance-art marathon, part intellectual roller-coaster ride” (Observer) … [more below]
- Author: Zizek, Slavoj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: July 10 2018
- ISBN10: 178663080X
- Language: English
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On Solidarity
$19.95 Read moreOn Solidarity clarifies a key idea in struggles for a more just world. What does solidarity mean, and how can diverse movements build enough of it to change society?
Organizer and political theorist M
- Author: Inouye Et Al, Mie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1946511846
- Language: English
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Against the Web: A Cosmopolitan Answer to the New Right
$11.95 Add to cart“A brilliant critique of the Right with very sharp insight on some of the shortcomings of the Left, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand how dishonest actors spread their propagan… [more below]
- Author: Brooks, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1789042305
- Language: English
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Justice and the Politics of Difference
$22.95 Add to cartA landmark work of political theory on the central importance of group identity and cultural pluralism in political life
Justice and the Politics of Difference challenges the prevailing reduction of s- Series: Princeton Classics #122
- Author: Young, Iris Marion
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0691235163
- Language: English
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Hannah Arendt: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) was one of the major intellectual figures of the twentieth century. Born in Konigsberg to secular Jewish parents, she wa- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Villa, Dana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0198806981
- Language: English
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The Present Time – Imperium Press (Studies in Reaction)
$13.95 Add to cartIn The Present Time, Carlyle takes aim at modernity. This essay was, even in its time, seen as so blistering that the Southern Literary Messenger described its contents as “purely monstrous, and the m
- Author: Carlyle, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1922602027
- Language: English
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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
$29.95 Add to cartOne 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 Add to cartDavid 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
$18.00 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
