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Carl Schmitt: State and Society by William Rasch 9781786611703
Booksplease Price: €49.72This important new book places Carl Schmitt's critique of liberal political theory in a broader historical context than is usually done. His belief in the centrality of the European state since the... -
Observing Complexity: Systems Theory and Postmodernity by William Rasch 9780816632985
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €20.78Shakes up postmodern criticism with paradigms from the social and techno-sciences.Shakes up postmodern criticism with paradigms from the social and techno-sciences.The rubric of systems theory brings... -
Sovereignty and its Discontents: On the Primacy of Conflict and the Structure of the Political William Rasch (Indiana University, USA) 9781138147836
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €43.17This book argues for the centrality of conflict in any notion of the political. In contrast to many of the attempts to re-think the political in the wake of the collapse of traditional leftist... -
Sovereignty and its Discontents: On the Primacy of Conflict and the Structure of the Political William Rasch (Indiana University, USA) 9781859419847
RRP: €70.20Booksplease Price: €62.40This book argues for the centrality of conflict in any notion of the political. In contrast to many of the attempts to re-think the political in the wake of the collapse of traditional leftist... -
German Postwar Films: Life and Love in the Ruins by W. Wilms 9781349375042
Booksplease Price: €57.60This volume offers a cultural, aesthetic, and critical reappraisal of German 'rubble films' produced in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War and constructs their meaning in a historical... -
German Postwar Films: Life and Love in the Ruins W. Wilms 9780230608252
Booksplease Price: €57.60This volume offers a cultural, aesthetic, and critical reappraisal of German 'rubble films' produced in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War and constructs their meaning in a historical... -
A Leftist Ontology: Beyond Relativism and Identity Politics by Carsten Strathausen 9780816650309
Booksplease Price: €34.63A new ontology for a globalized worldRich with analyses of concepts from deconstruction, systems theory, and post-Marxism, with critiques of fundamentalist thought and the war on terror, this volume... -
Niklas Luhmann's Modernity: The Paradoxes of Differentiation by William W. Rasch 9780804739924
RRP: €34.50Booksplease Price: €29.80This book is an introduction to the nature of modernity as envisioned by Germany's leading social theorist of the late twentieth century, Niklas Luhmann. For Luhmann, modernity is neither an... -
Dialogues on Power and Space by Carl Schmitt 9780745688695
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €17.48Written in the early stages of the Cold War by one of the most controversial political and legal thinkers of the twentieth century, Carl Schmitt s two short dialogues on power and space bring... -
Dialogues on Power and Space by Carl Schmitt
RRP: €53.55Booksplease Price: €48.25Written in the early stages of the Cold War by one of the most controversial political and legal thinkers of the twentieth century, Carl Schmitt s two short dialogues on power and space bring... -
Sea Fortune: Literature and Navigation by Burkhardt Wolf 9783110608953
RRP: €109.48Booksplease Price: €71.16This new series presents original scholarly and essayistic work addressing the central status of literature in and for the human sciences. At stake in the monographs and essay collections are... -
Theory After 'Theory' by Derek Attridge 9780415484190
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €45.66This volume argues that theory, far from being dead, has undergone major shifts in order to come to terms with the most urgent cultural and political questions of today. Offering an overview of... -
Niklas Luhmann: Law, Justice, Society Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos 9780415685283
RRP: €70.20Booksplease Price: €63.00Niklas Luhmann: Law, Justice, Society presents the work of sociologist Niklas Luhmann in a radical new light. Luhmann's theory is here introduced both in terms of society at large and the legal... -
The Hidden God: Pragmatism and Posthumanism in American Thought by Ryan White
Booksplease Price: €48.11The Hidden God revisits the origins of American pragmatism and finds a nascent "posthumanist" critique shaping early modern thought. By reaching as far back as the Calvinist arguments of the American... -
Being Against the World: Rebellion and Constitution by Oscar Guardiola-Rivera 9780415459464
RRP: €71.39Booksplease Price: €64.02How can we save politics from the politician? How can we save ourselves? This book looks at the example of those who leave the city and break the social contract, rebellious exiles and freedom... -
On Reason: Rationality in a World of Cultural Conflict and Racism by Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze 9780822341956
RRP: €36.89Booksplease Price: €32.02Given that Enlightenment rationality developed in Europe as European nations aggressively claimed other parts of the world for their own enrichment, scholars have made rationality the subject of...