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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): 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): 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): Priyamvada Gopal • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Colonialism & Post-ColonialismHow rebellious colonies changed British attitudes to empireInsurgent Empire shows how Britain's enslaved and colonial subjects ...

• Author(s): Thomas Hazeldine • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Canada - GeneralA history of the UK's regional inequalities, and why they matterDifferences between England's North and South continue to shape national politics...

• Author(s): Huw Beynon • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Political EconomyNo one personified the age of industry more than the miners. The Shadow of the Mine tells the story of King Coal in its heyday - and what happened to ...

• Author(s): Danny Dorling • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: World - EuropeanBritain is broken, but how did it become so divided? Britain was once the leading economy in Europe; it is now the most unequal. In A Shattered Nati...

• Author(s): Shlomo Sand • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Middle East - Israel & PalestineThis groundbreaking work deconstructs the age-old legends surrounding the 'Holy Land' of Israel--and the prejudices that continue ...

• Author(s): Gean Moreno • Publisher: Verso Books • Publisher Imprint: Verso Books • Subject: History • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryArtists and critics explore the concept of Real Abstraction to help understand contemporary cultural production I...

• Author(s): Cédric Durand • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Public Policy - Science & Technology PolicyThe promise of the New Economy gone, we have regressed into the age of techno-feudalism The rise of the IT industry i...

• Author(s): Boris Groys • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: SocialRetracing the philosophical discussions around care Our current culture is dominated by the ideology of creativity. One is supposed to create the new and not to...