Social & political philosophy books

It explores the moral and political significance of gastrospaces: the spaces where we eat. It adopts an innovative...  Read More >>

First published in 1989, Punishment examines the practice of punishment as a pervasive feature of social organisation...  Read More >>

First published in 1931, L. T. Hobhouse is an amalgamation of the late social philosopher L. T. Hobhouse’s personal...  Read More >>

Nancy’s book offers nothing less than a philosophy of the city. Drawing on his widely discussed accounts of sense...  Read More >>

Eine Vision einer Geldlosen Gesellschaft Die Vision einer geldlosen Gesellschaft mag radikal erscheinen, aber sie...  Read More >>

Essays on topics related to politics, society, and religion are highly relevant today. The world is changing rapidly....  Read More >>

Nathaniel Barron offers the first book length account in English of Ernst Bloch's contribution to a Marxist philosophy...  Read More >>

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Economics has long modeled its theories on bakers and butchers rather than husbands, wives, lovers, and prostitutes....  Read More >>

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Originally published in 1932, and therefore inevitably of its time, this book discusses the place of the intellect...  Read More >>

In this first book in the new series Žižek’s Essays, Slavoj Žižek asks readers to disrupt fake notions of progress...  Read More >>

First published in 1967, International Nationalism discusses the Southern Rhodesian Nationalist Movement and explores...  Read More >>

Explores whether liberal democracies can govern legitimately for the long term  Read More >>

Explores the reception of Machiavelli's works in modern Latin America and Spanish-speaking political thought between...  Read More >>

With a thorough analysis of the ideational visions of Rabindranath Tagore, Aurobindo Ghose, Sarala Devi Chaudhurani...  Read More >>

Provides a novel perspective on the concept and practice of revolutionary movement as an international phenomenon...  Read More >>

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This book collects 12 previously untranslated lectures by Castoriadis from 1982 to 1983. Castoriadis focuses on...  Read More >>

Explores modern attempts to resolve the enduring question of the philosopher king whether it is possible to combine...  Read More >>

Focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) and reproductive and genetic technologies (Repro-tech), Jude Browne asks...  Read More >>

Exploring the critical potential of place in continental philosophy, Possibilities of Place in Continental Thought...  Read More >>