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NOVEDAD!!- Verso, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-588-9
EAN 9781788735889
For three decades, until the day he collapsed in the Brazilian surf in 1979, Josef Mengele, the Angel of Death who performed horrific experiments on the prisoners of Auschwitz, floated through South America in linen suits, keeping two steps ahead of Mossad agents, international police and the world's journalists. In this rigorusly researched factual novel-drawn ...
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The Great Recoil
Politics after Populism and Pandemic
NOVEDAD!!- Verso, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-050-1
EAN 9781788730501
In this era of economic crisis, social distress, and ecological threats, the term "populism" has come to sum up anxiety about our political future. While it is mostly associated with rightwing demagogues such as Donald Trump, Matteo Salvini and Jair Bolsonaro, various figures of the "post-crash Left", such as Bernie Sanders, Jeremy Corbyn and Pablo ...
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Feminist Antifascism
Counterpublics of the Common
NOVEDAD!!- Verso, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-1-83976-116-4
EAN 9781839761164
In this exciting, innovative work, Polish feminist philosopher Ewa Majewska maps the creation of feminist counterpublics around the world-spaces of protest and ideas, community and common struggle, that can challenge the emergence of fascist states as well as Western democratic "public spheres" populated by atomized, individual subjects. Drawing from Eastern Europe and the Global South, ...
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China in One Village
The Story of One Town and the Changing World
NOVEDAD!!- Verso, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-1-83976-177-5
EAN 9781839761775
After a decade away from her ancestral family village, during which she became a writer and literary scholar in Beijing, Liang Hong started visiting her rural hometown in landlocked Hebei province. What she found was an extended family torn apart by the seismic changes in Chinese society, and a village hollowed-out by emigration, neglect, and ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Verso, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-310-6
EAN 9781788733106
Four siblings. Two summer houses. One terrible secret.When a dispute over her parents' will grows bitter, Bergljot is drawn back into the orbit of the family she fled twenty years before. Her mother and father have decided to leave two island summer houses to her sisters, disinheriting the two eldest siblings from the most meaningful ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Verso, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-632-9
EAN 9781788736329
The world is out of joint, so much so that disobeying should be an urgent act for everyone. In this provocative essay, Frederic Gros explores the roots of political obedience, social conformity, economic subjection, respect for authorities, constitutional consensus. Examining the various styles of obedience provides tools to study, invent and induce new forms of ...
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- Verso, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-83976-090-7
EAN 9781839760907
Since 2016, the UK has been in a crisis of its own making: but this is not the fault of Brexit but of a larger problem of our politics. The status of political parties, the mainstream media, public experts and officials have all been disrupted. Along the way, there have been shocking and exhilarating events: ...
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Democracy is in crisis. In every major company it has been stole by elites or in the hands of strong men. In democracy's name we see a raft of policies that spread inequality and xenophobia worldwide. It is clear that democracy - the principle of government by and for the people - is not living ...
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- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-83976-092-1
EAN 9781839760921
In modern Britain, the working class has become an object of fear and ridicule. In this acclaimed investigation, Owen Jones explores how the working class has gone from "salt of the earth" to "scum of the earth." Exposing the ignorance and prejudice at the heart of the chav caricature, he portrays a far more complex ...
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- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-815-6
EAN 9781788738156
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- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-248-2
EAN 9781788732482
The Common Wind is a gripping and colorful account of the intercontinental networks that tied together the free and enslaved masses of the New World. Having delved deep into the gray obscurity of official eighteenth-century records in Spanish, English, and French, Julius S. Scott has written a powerful "history from below." Scott follows the spread ...
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- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 448 páginas
PVP: 38,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-784-5
EAN 9781788737845
A history of the IDF that argues that Israel is a nation formed by its army. The Israeli army, officially named the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), was established in 1948 by David Ben-Gurion, Israel's first prime minister, who believed that 'the whole nation is the army'. In his mind, the IDF was to be an ...
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- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-661-9
EAN 9781788736619
A historical tour de force, The Invention of the Jewish People offers a groundbreaking account of Jewish and Israeli history. Exploding the myth that there was a forced Jewish exile in the first century at the hands of the Romans, Israeli historian Shlomo Sand argues that most modern Jews descend from converts, whose native lands ...
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- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-733-3
EAN 9781788737333
Decades of violence and chaos have generated a political and intellectual hysteria-ranging from imperial atavism to paranoia about invading or hectically breeding Muslim hordes-that has affected even the most intelligent in Anglo-America. In Bland Fanatics, Pankaj Mishra examines this hysteria and its fantasists, taking on its arguments and the atmosphere in which it has festered ...
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- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 38,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-074-7
EAN 9781788730747
Red Flag Wounded brings together essays covering the controversies and debates over the fraught history of the Soviet Union from the revolution to its disintegration. Those monumental years were marked not only by violence, mass killing, and the brutal upturning of a peasant society but also by the modernization and industrialization of the largest country ...
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- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 30,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-601-5
EAN 9781788736015
Although successive generations of the Frankfurt School have attempted to adapt Critical Theory to new circumstances, the work done by its founding members continues in the 21st century to unsettle conventional wisdom about culture, society and politics. Exploring unexamined episodes in the School's history and reading its work in unexpected ways, these essays provide ample ...
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Banerjee, Tarun; Schwartz, Michael; Young, Kevin A
Levers of Power : How the 1% Rules and What the 99% Can Do about It
- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 30,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-096-9
EAN 9781788730969
Understanding the power of the corporations and how to take the struggle directly to them It's no secret that "the 1%" - the business elite that commands the largest corporations and the connected network of public and private institutions- exercise enormous control over U.S. government. While this control is usually attributed to campaign donations and ...
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- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 22,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-631-2
EAN 9781788736312
Exploring the philosophy of disobedience The world is out of joint, so much so that disobeying should be an urgent question for everyone. In this provocative essay, Frederic Gros explores the roots of political obedience. Social conformity, economic subjection, respect for authorities, constitutional consensus? Examining the various styles of obedience provides tools to study, invent ...
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Mondon, Aurelien; Winter, Aaron
Reactionary Democracy : How Racism and the Populist Far Right Became Mainstream
- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-423-3
EAN 9781788734233
Democracy must be anti-racist. Any less is cowardly. Any less is reactionary. Democracy is not necessarily progressive, and will only be if we make it so. What Mondon and Winter call 'reactionary democracy' is the use of the concept of democracy and its associated understanding of the power to the people (demos cratos) for reactionary ...
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- Verso, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78873-472-1
EAN 9781788734721
Arnovis couldn't stay in El Salvador. If he didn't leave, a local gangster promised that his family would dress in mourning, that he would wake up with flies in his mouth. "It was like a bomb exploded in my life," Arnovis said. The Dispossessed tells the story of a twenty-four-year-old Salvadoran man, Arnovis, whose family's ...
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