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Vulnerability in Resistance by Judith Butler
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $27.28Vulnerability and resistance have often been seen as opposites, with the assumption that vulnerability requires protection and the strengthening of paternalistic power at the expense of collective... -
Undoing Gender by Judith Butler
RRP: $62.97Booksplease Price: $52.51Undoing Gender constitutes Judith Butler's recent reflections on gender and sexuality, focusing on new kinship, psychoanalysis and the incest taboo, transgender, intersex, diagnostic categories,... -
The Livable and the Unlivable by Judith Butler
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $19.98The unlivable is the most extreme point of human suffering and injustice. But what is it exactly? How do we define the unlivable? And what can we do to prevent and repair it? These are the intriguing... -
The Livable and the Unlivable by Judith Butler 9781531502737
RRP: $75.04Booksplease Price: $67.47Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
What Is a People? by Judith Butler 9780231168762
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $29.08Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Vulnerability in Resistance by Judith Butler 9780822362791
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Who's Afraid of Gender? Judith Butler 9781802061062
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37An Instant Sunday Times Bestseller'A profoundly urgent intervention' Naomi KleinShouldn't we know what we're arguing about?From one of the most influential thinkers of our time, an enlightening,... -
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity by Judith Butler
RRP: $32.15Booksplease Price: $25.71One of the most talked-about scholarly works of the past fifty years, Judith Butler's Gender Trouble is as celebrated as it is controversial.Arguing that traditional feminism is wrong to look to a... -
Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly by Judith Butler
RRP: $24.05Booksplease Price: $18.77A Times Higher Education Book of the WeekJudith Butler elucidates the dynamics of public assembly under prevailing economic and political conditions, analyzing what they signify and how... -
Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence by Judith Butler
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.70In her most impassioned and personal book to date, Judith Butler responds in this profound appraisal of post-9/11 America to the current US policies to wage perpetual war, and calls for a deeper... -
Frames of War: When is Life Grievable? by Judith Butler
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.26In this urgent response to violence, racism and increasingly aggressive methods of coercion, Judith Butler explores the media's portrayal of armed conflict, a process integral to how the West... -
The Force of Nonviolence: An Ethico-Political Bind by Judith Butler
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.85Judith Butler's new book shows how an ethic of nonviolence must be connected to a broader political struggle for social equality. Further, it argues that nonviolence is often misunderstood as a... -
The Psychic Life of Power: Theories in Subjection by Judith Butler 9780804728126
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $22.58As a form of power, subjection is paradoxical. To be dominated by a power external to oneself is a familiar and agonizing form power takes. To find, however, that what "one" is, one's very formation... -
Parting Ways: Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism by Judith Butler 9780231146111
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $21.88Judith Butler follows Edward Said's late suggestion that through a consideration of Palestinian dispossession in relation to Jewish diasporic traditions a new ethos can be forged for a one-state... -
Fortunes of Feminism: From State-Managed Capitalism to Neoliberal Crisis by Nancy Fraser
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.21Second Wave feminism emerged as a struggle for women's liberation and took its place alongside other radical movements. But feminism's subsequent immersion in identity politics coincided with a... -
The Fortunes of Feminism: From Women's Liberation to Identity Politics to Anti-Capitalism by Nancy Fraser 9781844679843
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.26Nancy Fraser's major new book traces the feminist movement's evolution since the 1970s and anticipates a new-radical and egalitarian-phase of feminist thought and action.During the ferment of the New... -
Giving an Account of Oneself: Twentieth Anniversary Edition Judith Butler 9781531509972
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35What does it mean to lead a moral life? In their first extended study of moral philosophy, Judith Butler offers a provocative outline for a new ethical practice-one responsive to the need for... -
Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex" by Judith Butler
RRP: $32.15Booksplease Price: $25.71In Bodies That Matter, renowned theorist and philosopher Judith Butler argues that theories of gender need to return to the most material dimension of sex and sexuality: the body. Butler offers a... -
An Analysis of Judith Butler's Gender Trouble Tim Smith-Laing 9781912127764
Booksplease Price: $8.95Judith Butler's Gender Trouble is a perfect example of creative thinking. The book redefines feminism's struggle against patriarchy as part of a much broader issue: the damaging effects of all our... -
Reading Greek Tragedy with Judith Butler by Professor Mario Telò 9781350323384
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The Anarchist Turn Jacob Blumenfeld 9780745333427
RRP: $37.51Booksplease Price: $32.21In an act of resistance against the usage of the word 'anarchist' as an insult and representations of anarchy as a recipe for pure disorder, The Anarchist Turn brings together innovative and fresh... -
The Question of Gender: Joan W. Scott's Critical Feminism by Judith Butler 9780253223241
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Judith Butler: From Norms to Politics Moya Lloyd (Loughborough University) 9780745626123
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $20.56With the publication of her highly acclaimed and much-cited book Gender Trouble, Judith Butler became one of the most influential feminist theorists of her generation. Her theory of gender... -
Unbecoming Subjects: Judith Butler, Moral Philosophy, and Critical Responsibility by Yannik Thiem 9780823228980
Booksplease Price: $153.58Moral philosophy and poststructuralism have long been considered two antithetical enterprises. Moral philosophy is invested in securing norms, whereas poststructuralism attempts to unclench the grip... -
Judith Butler and Marxism: The Radical Feminism of Performativity, Vulnerability, and Care by Elliot Mason 9781538196267
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Self Defense: A Philosophy of Violence by Elsa Dorlin 9781839761058
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $17.37Is violent self-defense ethical? In the history of colonialism, racism, sexism, capitalism, there has long been a dividing line between bodies "worthy of defending" and those who have been... -
Decreation and the Ethical Bind: Simone Weil and the Claim of the Other by Yoon Sook Cha 9780823275250
RRP: $48.24Booksplease Price: $44.62In Simone Weil's philosophical and literary work, obligation emerges at the conjuncture of competing claims: the other's self-affirmation and one's own dislocation; what one has and what one has to... -
Eternal Youth and the Myth of Deconstruction: An Archetypal Reading of Jacques Derrida and Judith Butler by Bret Alderman 9781032455327
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On Ideology by Louis Althusser
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.40The publication of For Marx and Reading Capital established Louis Althusser as one of the most influential figures in the Western Marxist tradition. On Ideology charts Althusser's critique of the... -
Human Being and Vulnerability – Beyond Constructivism and Essentialism in Judith Butler, Steven Pinker, and Colin Gunton by Joseph Sverker 9783838213415
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The Aesthetics of Artifice: Villiers’s L’Ève future by Marie Lathers 9780807892589
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $26.96A detailed reading of Villiers de l'Isle-Adam's 1886 novel L'Eve future, this study explores the author's construction of the android woman from two angles: science and art. Marie Lathers shows that... -
Feminism, Defeated by Kate M. Phelan 9781509566556
RRP: $67.00Booksplease Price: $60.03Feminism has been defeated.Once a politics, feminism is now a philosophy, an epistemology, a method. Once for women, it is now for everyone. Once in pursuit of liberation, it now seeks only inclusion... -
Deadly and Slick: Sexual Modernity and the Making of Race by Sita Balani
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.51If race is increasingly understood to be socially constructed, why does it continue to seem like a physiological reality? The trickery of race, Sita Balani argues, comes down to how it is embedded in... -
Feminism, Defeated Kate M. Phelan 9781509566563
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $20.56Feminism has been defeated.Once a politics, feminism is now a philosophy, an epistemology, a method. Once for women, it is now for everyone. Once in pursuit of liberation, it now seeks only inclusion... -
Women, Art, and Literature in the Iranian Diaspora by Mehraneh Ebrahimi
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $22.07Does the study of aesthetics have tangible effects in the real world? Does examining the work of diaspora writers and artists change our view of ""the Other""? In this thoughtful book, Ebrahimi... -
Dysphoria Mundi Paul B. Preciado 9781804271452
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.66In Dysphoria Mundi, Paul B. Preciado has written a mutant text assembled from essays, philosophy, poetry and autofiction that captures a moment of profound change and possibility. Rooted in the... -
The History of Sexuality: 4: Confessions of the Flesh by Robert Hurley 9780241389614
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08The final major work by one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth centuryIn the fourth and final volume of his far-reaching and influential study of human sexuality, Foucault turns his... -
Questioning Sexuality: From Psychoanalysis to Gender Theory and Beyond by Gavin Rae 9781399535106
RRP: $33.49Booksplease Price: $30.28Western thinking on sexuality has historically affirmed not only a binary division between two sexes, each of which is defined by unique fixed attributes that delineate its essence, but also a... -
Think Like a Feminist: The Philosophy Behind the Revolution by Carol Hay 9781324020271
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.40Think Like a Feminist is an irreverent yet rigorous primer that unpacks over two hundred years of feminist thought. In a time when the word feminism triggers all sorts of responses, many of them... -
Of Grammatology by Jacques Derrida 9781421419954
RRP: $41.54Booksplease Price: $36.85Jacques Derrida's revolutionary approach to phenomenology, psychoanalysis, structuralism, linguistics, and indeed the entire European tradition of philosophy-called deconstruction-changed the face of...