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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-446-7
EAN 9781786634467
Just as Donald Trump's victorious campaign for the US presidency shocked liberal Americans, the seemingly sudden national prominence of white supremacists, xenophobes, militia leaders, and mysterious Alt-Right leaders mystifies many. But the extreme Right has been growing steadily in the US since the 1990s, with the rise of Patriot militias; following 9/11, when conspiracy theorists ...
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Philosophy and Revolution
From Kant to Marx
- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 456 páginas
PVP: 27,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-578-5
EAN 9781786635785
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-630-0
EAN 9781786636300
One hundred years after the Russian Revolution, i ek shows why Lenin's thought is still important todayV. I. Lenin's originality and importance as a revolutionary leader is most often associated with the seizure of power in 1917.But, in this new study and collection of Lenin's original texts, Slavoj i ek argues that his true greatness ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 23,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-618-2
EAN 9781784786182
An exhaustive collection of revolutionary theory from slavery and reconstruction to Black Power to Black FeminismWith activists taking to the streets with renewed vigor to fight racism, inequality, and capitalism, this collection of classic writings and primary documents restores the historical grounding and revolutionary genealogy of today's protest movements. Including key writings of thinkers and ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-585-7
EAN 9781784785857
In this brilliant collection of diverse works essays, short stories, poems, translations which spans a lifetime's engagement with art, John Berger reveals how he came to his own unique way of seeing. He challenges readers to rethink their every assumption about the role of creativity in our lives. Paying homage to the writers and thinkers ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-248-7
EAN 9781786632487
On November 2, 1917, the British government, represented by Foreign Minister Arthur Balfour, declared that they were in favor of 'the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people.' This short note would be one of the most controversial documents of its time. A hundred years after its signing, Bernard Regan recasts ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-596-9
EAN 9781786635969
In our globalised but increasingly polarised age, Kapuscinski shows how the Other remains one of the most compelling ideas of our times. In this reflection on a lifetime of travel, the renown travel writer takes a fresh look at the Western idea of the Other: the non-European or non-American. Looking at this concept through the ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 176 páginas
PVP: 14,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-755-0
EAN 9781786637550
Populism, today, is the expression of a crisis of liberal-democratic politics. It is more than an ideology or a political regime. It is a way of doing politics that can take various forms but emerges when one aims at building a new subject of collective action - the people.In this new book the leading political ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-552-5
EAN 9781786635525
Jodi Dean unshackles the communist ideal from the failures of the Soviet Union. In the new capitalism of networked information technologies, our very ability to communicate is exploited, but revolution is still possible if we organise on the basis of our common and collective desires. Examining the experience of the Occupy movement, Dean argues that ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-593-8
EAN 9781786635938
Billions of dollars were hastily poured into the global banking system in a frantic attempt at financial stabilisation. So why has it not been possible to bring the same forces to bear in addressing world poverty and environmental crisis? In this take-no-prisoners analysis, Slavoj Zizek frames the moral failures of the modern world in terms ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 520 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-080-3
EAN 9781786630803
There should no longer be any doubt: global capitalism is fast approaching its terminal crisis. But if the end of capitalism seems to many like the end of the world, how is it possible for Western society to face up to the end times? In a major new analysis of our global situation, Zizek argues ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-590-7
EAN 9781786635907
Prisoners of the American Dream is Mike Davis's brilliant exegesis of a persistent and major analytical problem for Marxist historians and political economists: Why has the world's most industrially advanced nation never spawned a mass party of the working class? This series of essays surveys the history of the American bourgeois democratic revolution from its ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-589-1
EAN 9781786635891
No metropolis has been more loved or more hated. To its official boosters, 'Los Angeles brings it all together.' To detractors, LA is a sunlit mortuary where 'you can rot without feeling it.' To Mike Davis, the author of this fiercely elegant and wide-ranging work of social history, Los Angeles is both utopia and dystopia, ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-045-6
EAN 9781784780456
Everywhere we turn, a startling new device promises to transfigure our lives. But at what cost? In this urgent and revelatory excavation of our Information Age, leading technology thinker Adam Greenfield forces us to reconsider our relationship with the networked objects, services and spaces that define us. It is time to reevaluate the Silicon Valley ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-537-2
EAN 9781786635372
The story of what happened in 1968 in Pakistan is often forgotten, but is yet another proof that the revolutionary moment was global. In that year, following a long period of tumult, a radical coalition - led by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto - brought down the military presidency of Ayub Khan. Students took on the state ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-627-0
EAN 9781786636270
The original publication of the May Day Manifesto in 1967 collected together the most influential radical voices of the era. Among the seventy signatories were Raymond Williams, E. P. Thompson, Stuart Hall, Iris Murdoch, Terry Eagleton, Ralph Miliband and R. D. Laing.The manifesto set out a new agenda for socialist Britain, in the aftermath of ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-278-8
EAN 9781784782788
In February of 1917 Russia was a backward, autocratic monarchy, mired in an unpopular war; by October, after not one but two revolutions, it had become the world's first workers' state, straining to be at the vanguard of global revolution. How did this unimaginable transformation take place? In a panoramic sweep, stretching from St Petersburg ...
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The End of the French Intellectual
From Zola to Houllebecq
- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 24,96 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-508-2
EAN 9781786635082
Internationally acclaimed Israeli historian Shlomo Sand made his mark with books such as The Invention of the Jewish People and The Invention of the Land of Israel. Returning here to an early fascination, he turns his attention to the figure of the French intellectual. From his student years in Paris, Sand has repeatedly come up ...
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The Dilemmas of Lenin
Terrorism, War, Empire, Love, Revolution
- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 284 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-111-4
EAN 9781786631114
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, leader of the October 1917 uprising, is one of the most misunderstood leaders of the twentieth century. In his own time, there were many, even among his enemies, who acknowledged the full magnitude of his intellectual and political achievements. But his legacy has been lost in misinterpretation; he is worshipped but rarely ...
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- Verso Books, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-135-0
EAN 9781786631350
According to leading economist Ann Pettifor, one of the few people to predict the 2008 financial crisis, money is not a commodity but a promise. This radical reconsideration of the power of money means that we can reimagine the way the economy works. The Production of Money also examines popular alternative debates on, and innovations ...
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