Editorial Verso Books
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- Verso Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 106 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-150-3
EAN 9781781681503
In this vehement defence of democracy, Jacques Rancière explodes the complacency of Western politicians who pride themselves as the defenders of political freedom. As America and its allies use their military might in the misguided attempt to export a desiccated version democracy, and reactionary strands in mainstream political opinion abandon civil liberties, Rancière argues that ...
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The Melancholy Science
An Introduction to the Thought of Theodor W. Adorno
- Verso Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 212 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-152-7
EAN 9781781681527
The Melancholy Science is the first and foundational work from the celebrated philosopher Gillian Rose and a classic critique of critical theory.
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Women, Resistance, Revolution
A History of Women and Revolution in the Modern World
- Verso Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 15,35 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-146-6
EAN 9781781681466
This classic book provides a historical overview of feminist strands among the modern revolutionary movements of Russia, China and the Third World. Sheila Rowbotham shows how women rose against the dual challenges of an unjust state system and social-sexual prejudice. Women, Resistance and Revolution is an invaluable historical study, as well as a trove of ...
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- Verso Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 252 páginas
PVP: 24,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-147-3
EAN 9781781681473
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- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-259-3
EAN 9781781682593
An analysis of the failings of the Indian RepublicToday, the Indian state claims to possess a harmonious territorial unity, to embody the values of a stable political democracy, and to adhere to a steadfast religious impartiality. Even many of those critical of the inequalities of Indian society still underwrite such claims. But does the idea ...
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Identity and Difference
John Locke and the Invention of Consciousness
- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 22,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-134-3
EAN 9781781681343
John Locke's foundational place in the history of British empiricism and liberal political thought is well established. So, in what sense can Locke be considered a modern European philosopher? Identity and Difference argues for reassessing this canonical figure. Closely examining the "treatise on identity" added to the second edition of An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, ...
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The Antinomies of Realism
2014 Truman Capote Award
- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-133-6
EAN 9781781681336
Antinomies of Realism is Jameson's major study of the nineteenth-century realist novel from a comparative perspective, covering the major literary traditions of Western Europe and the United States. It reviews the most influential theories of artistic and literary realism-and takes an approach based on the social and historical preconditions for its emergence. These combine an ...
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The Making of Global Capitalism
The Political Economy of American Empire
- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 20,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-136-7
EAN 9781781681367
The all-encompassing embrace of world capitalism at the beginning of the twenty-first century was generally attributed to the superiority of competitive markets. Globalization had appeared to be the natural outcome of this unstoppable process. But today, with global markets roiling and increasingly reliant on state intervention to stay afloat, it has become clear that markets ...
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Less than Nothing
Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism
- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1056 páginas
PVP: 36,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-127-5
EAN 9781781681275
For the last two centuries, Western philosophy has developed in the shadow of Hegel, whose influence each new thinker tries in vain to escape: whether in the name of the pre-rational Will, the social process of production, or the contingency of individual existence. Hegel's absolute idealism has become the bogeyman of philosophy, obscuring the fact ...
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- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-256-2
EAN 9781781682562
What Shakespeare's greatest play tells us about the modern worldArguably, no literary work is more familiar to us than Shakespeare's most famous tragedy. Everyone can quote at least six words from the play; often people know many more.In this riveting and thought-provoking re-examination, philosopher Simon Critchley and psychoanalyst Jamieson Webster explore Hamlet's continued relevance for ...
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- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 26,55 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-249-4
EAN 9781781682494
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- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-121-3
EAN 9781781681213
The biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression shows no sign of coming to a close and Marx's work remains key in understanding the cycles that lead to recession. For nearly forty years, David Harvey has written and lectured on Capital, becoming one of the world's most foremost Marx scholars.Based on his recent lectures, and ...
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Agonistics
Thinking the World Politically
- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-103-9
EAN 9781781681039
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Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste
How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown
- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 30,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-079-7
EAN 9781781680797
With a title taken from Rahm Emmanual this is a sharp, witty and deeply informed account which surveys the wreckage of what passes for economic thought, and finally provides the basis for an anti-neoliberal account of the current debt crisis, and our future prospects.At the onset of the Great Recession, as house prices sank and ...
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Landgrabbing
. A shocking exposé of how modern-day corporations and governments are raiding the Third World
- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-117-6
EAN 9781781681176
A shocking exposé of how modern-day corporations and governments are raiding the Third WorldTo the governments and corporations that are currently buying up vast tracts of the Third World, it is called land leasing. To its critics this new era of colonization is nothing more than land grabbing. In this arresting account of how millions ...
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- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-074-2
EAN 9781781680742
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The Bourgeois
Between History and Literature
- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-085-8
EAN 9781781680858
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- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84467-887-7
EAN 9781844678877
The first biography to give due weight to the commitment and optimism of this great political thinkerRevolutionary novelist, historian, anarchist, Bolshevik and dissident Victor Serge is one of the most compelling figures to have emerged from the history of the Soviet Union. A dedicated activist who joined the Bolsheviks in 1919 and fought in the ...
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The Frontman
Bono (in the Name of Power)
- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 15,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-082-7
EAN 9781781680827
Scathing and hilarious takedown of a frontman for the rich and powerfulCelebrity philanthropy comes in many guises, but no single figure better encapsulates its delusions, pretensions and wrongheadedness than U2's iconic frontman, Bono a fact neither sunglasses nor leather pants can hide. More than a mere philanthropist indeed, he lags behind many of his peers ...
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