Search results for “[subject: globalization]”

• Author(s): Brigitte Studer • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Modern - 20th Century - GeneralHope, Struggle and Defeat: The Communist International and the Global Fight for Freedom The Communist International was the first ...

• 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): Sandro Mezzadra • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: GeopoliticsAt the heart of the fiercest international conflicts is the struggle for the future of globalization In the wake of a pandemic that tested economies an...

• Author(s): Costas Lapavitsas • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Political EconomyThinking beyond pandemic capitalism The health emergency that broke out in 2020 is a landmark event in the development of capitalism, confirmin...

• Author(s): Marco D'Eramo • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialA spirited critique of the cultural politics of the tourist age. Or, why we are all tourists who hate touri...

• Author(s): Nick Dearden • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Public Policy - Health CareInvestigative journalist Nick Dearden digs down into the way we produce our medicines and finds that Big Pharma is failing us, with catast...

• Author(s): Verso • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Social Classes & Economic DisparityAn expanded edition of the classic study on the history of capitalism--"a must read" for students of political theory and anyone inte...

• 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): Justin Rosenberg • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: GeneralThe Follies of Globalisation Theory is an erudite and lively critique arguing that current fashionable preoccupations, such as the concern with spatiality...

• Author(s): Alex Taek-Gwang Lee • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: PoliticalAn all-star cast of radical intellectuals discuss the continued importance of communist principles In 2009 Slavoj Žižek brought together an acclaimed...

• Author(s): Sam Gindin • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Public Policy - Economic PolicyThe all-encompassing embrace of world capitalism at the beginning of the twenty-first century was generally attributed to the superiorit...

• Author(s): Stuart Hall • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: EducatorsStuart Hall's retirement from the Open University in 1997 provided a unique opportunity to reflect on an academic career which has had the most profound impa...

• Author(s): Jessie Kindig • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryAn unprecedented collection of feminist voices from four millennia of global history Throughout written history and across the world, ...

• Author(s): William I. Robinson • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Latin America - GeneralIn this timely and provocative study, William I. Robinson challenges received wisdom on Central America. He starts with an exposition o...

• Author(s): Cédric Durand • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Political EconomyHow finance is a mechanism of social and political domination The 2007-08 credit crisis and the long recession that followed brutally exposed the e...

• Author(s): Peter Gowan • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe collapse of the Soviet Bloc presented policy makers in Washington with a temptation reminiscent of Faust's, opening up vistas of ...

• Author(s): Benedict Anderson • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralThe exchange of ideas makes history as surely as the exchange of gunfire. The Age of Globalization (previously published as Under ...

• Author(s): Isabelle Garo • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralCommunism is not just a dream of a better world, it is also a theory about how we get there If the question of communism is making a c...

• Author(s): Paige Arthur • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: PoliticalIn this major new reading of Sartre's life and work, Paige Arthur traces the relationship between the philosopher's decades-long commitment to decolonizatio...

• 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): Wolfgang Streeck • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Political Economy"This maverick thinker is the Karl Marx of our time...In recent decades, Mr. Streeck has described the complaints of populist movements with une...

• Author(s): Bhaskar Sunkara • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Presidents & Heads of State"The collection strikes a blackly comic but erudite tone."-Sophia Nguyen, The Washington Post Kissinger is dead but his blood-soake...