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• Author(s): Joan Copjec • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Mind & BodyA collection of essays by theorists in culture and politics. Experts from a variety of fields re-examine the origins of the subject as understood by De...

• Author(s): Immanuel Wallerstein • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Economic HistoryIn this short, highly readable book, the master of world-systems theory provides a succinct anatomy of capitalism over the past five hundred ...

• Author(s): Jean-Paul Sartre • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Movements - ExistentialismJean-Paul Sartre, at the height of his powers, debates with Italy's leading intellectuals In 1961, the prolific French intellectual Jea...

• Author(s): Simon Critchley • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Movements - DeconstructionIn Ethics-Politics-Subjectivity, Simon Critchley takes up three questions at the centre of contemporary theoretical debate: What is ethi...

• Author(s): Kathi Weeks • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: PoliticalA groundbreaking attempt to theorise the feminist subjectOne of the most important tasks for contemporary feminist theory is to develop a concept of the subj...

• Author(s): Francoise D'Eaubonne • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryThe passionately argued, incendiary French feminist work that first defined "eco-feminism"--now available for the first time in...

• Author(s): Slavoj Zizek • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: PoliticalSlavoj Žižek, the maverick philosopher, author of over 30 books, acclaimed as the "Elvis of cultural theory", and today's most controversial public intellec...

• Author(s): Nick Bano • Publisher: Verso Books • Publisher Imprint: Verso Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe controversial case for why building more housing will not solve the housing ...

• Author(s): Andreas Malm • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyA sweeping study of how capitalism first promoted fossil fuels with the rise of steam power--and contributed to the worsening cli...

• Author(s): Tariq Ali • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: ImperialismThe occupation of Afghanistan is over, and a balance sheet can be drawn. These essays on war and peace in the region reveal Tariq Ali at his sharpest and mos...

• Author(s): Ellen Meiksins Wood • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Social Classes & Economic DisparityHistorian and political thinker Ellen Meiksins Wood argues that theories of "postmodern" fragmentation, "difference," a...

• Author(s): Kojin Karatani • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Movements - Critical TheoryClassic study of Marx by Japan's leading critical theorist Originally published in 1974, Kojin K...