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Politics Out of History by Wendy Brown
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $37.44What happens to left and liberal political orientations when faith in progress is broken, when both the sovereign individual and sovereign states seem tenuous, when desire seems as likely to seek... -
Ceremonies of the Spirit by Wendy Brown-Baez 9780911051087
RRP: $16.13Booksplease Price: $12.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780911051087Author Wendy Brown-BaezFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint
The Power of Tolerance: A Debate by Wendy Brown 9780231170185
RRP: $87.72Booksplease Price: $69.85We invoke the ideal of tolerance in response to conflict, but what does it mean to answer conflict with a call for tolerance? Is tolerance a way of resolving conflicts or a means of sustaining them?...
Edgework: Critical Essays on Knowledge and Politics by Wendy Brown
RRP: $58.05Booksplease Price: $50.22Edgework brings together seven of Wendy Brown's most provocative recent essays in political and cultural theory. They range from explorations of politics post-9/11 to critical reflections on the...
Threads of My Life: A Memoir by Wendy Brown 9781984500908
Booksplease Price: $25.72Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.
Left Legalism/Left Critique by Wendy Brown 9780822329688
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $27.34In recent decades, left political projects in the United States have taken a strong legalistic turn. From affirmative action to protection against sexual harassment, from indigenous peoples' rights...
Walled States, Waning Sovereignty by Wendy Brown 9781935408086
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $32.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Winner of the David Easton Award.Book InformationISBN 9781935408086Author Wendy BrownFormat
Authoritarianism: Three Inquiries in Critical Theory by Wendy Brown
Booksplease Price: $28.37Across the Euro-Atlantic world, political leaders have been mobilizing their bases with nativism, racism, xenophobia, and paeans to "traditional values," in brazen bids for electoral support. How are...
Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution by Wendy Brown
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $32.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935408536Author Wendy BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint
Regulating Aversion: Tolerance in the Age of Identity and Empire by Wendy Brown
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $34.48Tolerance is generally regarded as an unqualified achievement of the modern West. Emerging in early modern Europe to defuse violent religious conflict and reduce persecution, tolerance today is...
Nihilistic Times: Thinking with Max Weber Wendy Brown 9780674301603
RRP: $25.74Booksplease Price: $22.30A Seminary Co-op Notable Book"What makes Brown's book especially well worth reading is her impressive ability to show how key themes in Weber's scholarship-including his emphasis on the defining...
In the Ruins of Neoliberalism: The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West by Wendy Brown
RRP: $108.36Booksplease Price: $97.78Across the West, hard-right leaders are surging to power on platforms of ethno-economic nationalism, Christianity, and traditional family values. Is this phenomenon the end of neoliberalism or its...
Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution by Wendy Brown 9781935408543
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935408543Author Wendy BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint
In the Ruins of Neoliberalism: The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West by Wendy Brown 9780231193856
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $21.93Across the West, hard-right leaders are surging to power on platforms of ethno-economic nationalism, Christianity, and traditional family values. Is this phenomenon the end of neoliberalism or its...![Left Legalism/Left Critique by Wendy Brown 9780822329756 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5082173/5081352/9780822329756__88242.1723053611.jpg?c=1 "Left Legalism/Left Critique by Wendy Brown 9780822329756 [USED COPY]")
Left Legalism/Left Critique by Wendy Brown 9780822329756 [USED COPY]
RRP: $134.16Booksplease Price: $13.42In recent decades, left political projects in the United States have taken a strong legalistic turn. From affirmative action to protection against sexual harassment, from indigenous peoples' rights...
States of Injury: Power and Freedom in Late Modernity Wendy Brown 9780691270609
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $17.07A landmark work from one of our leading political theoristsA sympathetic critique that attempts to free Left politics from its own snares, States of Injury explores how woundedness became a basis for...
Being Vulnerable: Contemporary Political Thought by Arne De Boever
RRP: $129.00Booksplease Price: $98.94We are living in a time of acute vulnerability. From climate change to drone warfare, terrorist attacks to mass shootings, safe spaces to trigger warnings, not to mention the COVID-19 pandemic, homo...
Being Vulnerable: Contemporary Political Thought by Arne de Boever 9780228016281
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $26.26We are living in a time of acute vulnerability. From climate change to drone warfare, terrorist attacks to mass shootings, safe spaces to trigger warnings, not to mention the COVID-19 pandemic, homo...
Playing the Race Card: Melodramas of Black and White from Uncle Tom to O. J. Simpson by Linda Williams 9780691102832
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $47.87The black man suffering at the hands of whites, the white woman sexually threatened by the black man. Both images have long been burned into the American conscience through popular entertainment, and...
The Idea of the University: Histories and Contexts by Debaditya Bhattacharya 9780367733483
RRP: $58.04Booksplease Price: $54.49What is this 'idea' of the university? Why does it need to be defended? Does the work of defense preclude the task of rearranging the idea itself?Drawing on these essential questions, this volume...
Capital: Critique of Political Economy, Volume 1 Karl Marx 9780691190075
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $37.78Marx for the twenty-first centuryThe first new English translation in fifty years-and the only one based on the last German edition revised by Marx himselfFeaturing extensive original commentary,...
Dissent in Dangerous Times by Austin Sarat 9780472068647
RRP: $27.03Booksplease Price: $26.61Dissent in Dangerous Times presents essays by six distinguished scholars, who provide their own unique views on the interplay of loyalty, patriotism, and dissent.While dissent has played a central...
Pathways to Political Candidacy for Minoritized Women in Ireland: From Exclusion to Inclusion Pauline Cullen 9781529236620
RRP: $103.20Booksplease Price: $85.19This groundbreaking book provides an account of how Traveller and other minoritized women understand, assess and experience local politics in Ireland. Through personal narratives and expert...
Foucault and the Politics of Rights by Ben Golder 9780804789349
RRP: $113.52Booksplease Price: $91.77This book focuses on Michel Foucault's late work on rights in order to address broader questions about the politics of rights in the contemporary era. As several commentators have observed, something...
Dissent in Dangerous Times by Austin Sarat 9780472098644
Booksplease Price: $121.56Dissent in Dangerous Times presents essays by six distinguished scholars, who provide their own unique views on the interplay of loyalty, patriotism, and dissent.While dissent has played a central...
Vocations Of Political Theory by Jason A. Frank 9780816635382
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $23.53Eminent and emerging thinkers seek to bridge the gap between political thought and political action.Political ScienceEminent and emerging thinkers seek to bridge the gap between political thought and...
Capital: Critique of Political Economy, Volume 1 by Karl Marx 9780691240473
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $23.03Marx for the twenty-first centuryThe first new English translation in fifty years-and the only one based on the last German edition revised by Marx himselfFeaturing extensive original commentary,...
The Will to Empower: Democratic Citizens and Other Subjects by Barbara Cruikshank
Booksplease Price: $29.94How do liberal democracies produce citizens who are capable of governing themselves? In considering this question, Barbara Cruikshank rethinks central topics in political theory, including the...
Sexual/Liberation by Michael Cronin 9781782055235
RRP: $11.55Booksplease Price: $10.33Sexual/Liberation addresses the paradoxes of sexual freedom in contemporary neoliberal Ireland. It invites readers to imagine a revolutionary form of sexual liberation beyond the present objective of...
Critical Theory in Critical Times: Transforming the Global Political and Economic Order by Penelope Deutscher
RRP: $36.12Booksplease Price: $34.57We live in critical times. We face a global crisis in economics and finance, a global ecological crisis, and a constant barrage of international disputes. Perhaps most dishearteningly, there seems to...
Reproducing the State by Jacqueline Stevens
RRP: $67.08Booksplease Price: $57.08People are said to acquire their affiliations of ethnicity, race, and sex at birth. Hence, these affiliations have long been understood to be natural, independent of the ability of political...
A Covid Charter, a Better World by Toby Miller
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $8.66With unprecedented speed, scientists have raced to develop vaccines to bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control and restore a sense of normalcy to our lives. Despite the havoc and disruption the...
A Covid Charter, a Better World by Toby Miller 9781978827462
RRP: $64.50Booksplease Price: $53.87With unprecedented speed, scientists have raced to develop vaccines to bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control and restore a sense of normalcy to our lives. Despite the havoc and disruption the...
Mutant Neoliberalism: Market Rule and Political Rupture by William Callison
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $35.97Tales of neoliberalism's death are serially overstated. Following the financial crisis of 2008, neoliberalism was proclaimed a "zombie," a disgraced ideology that staggered on like an undead monster...
Democracy in What State? by Giorgio Agamben 9780231152983
RRP: $96.75Booksplease Price: $76.73"Is it meaningful to call oneself a democrat? And if so, how do you interpret the word?" In responding to this question, eight iconoclastic thinkers prove the rich potential of democracy, along with...
Mutant Neoliberalism: Market Rule and Political Rupture by William Callison 9780823285716
RRP: $141.90Booksplease Price: $123.32Tales of neoliberalism's death are serially overstated. Following the financial crisis of 2008, neoliberalism was proclaimed a "zombie," a disgraced ideology that staggered on like an undead monster...
Democracy in What State? by Giorgio Agamben 9780231152990
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $23.70"Is it meaningful to call oneself a democrat? And if so, how do you interpret the word?" In responding to this question, eight iconoclastic thinkers prove the rich potential of democracy, along with...
Identities, Politics, and Rights by Austin Sarat 9780472084739
RRP: $46.38Booksplease Price: $43.94The subject of rights occupies a central place in liberal political thought. This tradition posits that rights are entitlements of individuals by virtue of their personhood and that rights stand...
Syriza in Power: Reflections of an Accidental Politician by Costas Douzinas 9781509511570
RRP: $64.50Booksplease Price: $57.79Amid the turmoil of economic crisis, Greece has become the first European experiment of left rule in a sea of neoliberalism. What happens when a government of the Left, committed to social justice...
Impersonal Passion: Language as Affect by Denise Riley
RRP: $108.36Booksplease Price: $87.75Denise Riley is renowned as a feminist theorist and a poet and for her remarkable refiguring of familiar but intransigent problems of identity, expression, language, and politics. In Impersonal...