Ideologies Doctrines

By Slavoj Zizek

ISBN-10: 0745672299

ISBN-13: 9780745672298

Paperback. Pub Date :2013-10-07 Pages: a hundred and sixty Language: English writer: Polity the place are we at the present time and what's to be performed Slavoj iek ponders those questions during this designated and well timed e-book in accordance with stay interviews. the publication captures iek. at his irrepressible top. elucidating such issues because the uprisings of the Arab Spring. the worldwide monetary main issue. populism in Latin the United States. the increase of China or even the riddle of North Korea. iek dazzles readers along with his analyses of Hollywood movies. Venezuelan police studies. Swedish crime fiction and lots more and plenty else. at any place the dialog turns. his vigorous brain illuminates unforeseen horizons.While examining our current predicaments. iek additionally explores percentages for swap. what kind of society is worthy striving for Why is it tricky to visualize replacement social and political preparations What are the bases for desire A key obligat...

By Charles F. {Ed.} Delzell

ISBN-10: 1349002402

ISBN-13: 9781349002405

ISBN-10: 1349002429

ISBN-13: 9781349002429

By Benedetto Fontana

ISBN-10: 0816622884

ISBN-13: 9780816622887

Booklet via Fontana, Benedetto

By Howard J. Ehrlich, a. h. s. boy

ISBN-10: 1306024099

ISBN-13: 9781306024099

ISBN-10: 1937276465

ISBN-13: 9781937276461

ISBN-10: 1937276511

ISBN-13: 9781937276515

ISBN-10: 9781937521

ISBN-13: 9789781937521

When you consider that 1980, Social Anarchism: A magazine of conception and perform has built right into a most efficient anarchist periodical, a feat that's venerated during this anthology that showcases the journal's most interesting items. Dividing its concentration both among theoretical works and outlines of latest perform, the anthology boasts such outstanding participants as Noam Chomsky, Colin Ward, Kingsley Widmer, Murray Bookchin, and Richard Kostelanetz, and all contributions were reviewed through a global board of editors-avoiding the sectarian diatribes that represent quite a bit of political writing. The booklet is split into 5 significant sections that disguise concept, perform, schooling, old figures, and modern voices, and every article incorporates a precis summary written by way of the editors. This attention-grabbing and appropriate assortment provides a special and profitable viewpoint at the clean and important contributions of anarchism to the fashionable international

By Leszek Kolakowski

ISBN-10: 0198245696

ISBN-13: 9780198245698

From thinker Leszek Kolakowski, one of many giants of twentieth-century highbrow background, comes this hugely infuential learn of Marxism. Written in exile, this 'prophetic paintings' offers, based on the Library of Congress, 'the such a lot lucid and finished historical past of the origins, constitution, and posthumous improvement of the approach of proposal that had the best effect at the 20th century'. Kolakowski strains the highbrow foundations of Marxist proposal from Plotonius via Lenin, Lukacs, Sartre and Mao. He unearths Marxism to be 'the maximum fable of our century ...an concept that begun in Promethean humanism and culminated within the significant tyranny of Stalinism'. In a super coda, he examines the cave in of foreign Communism in mild of the final tumultuous many years. major Currents of Marxism is still the imperative ebook in its box.

By Horst Junginger

ISBN-10: 9004163263

ISBN-13: 9789004163263

The learn of faith below the spell of fascism has now not acquired due recognition. One cause of the obvious loss of curiosity used to be the political involvement of many historians of religions. between those that had reliable cause to go away the period of fascism untouched, we discover in demand figures within the box. one other difficulty to interpreting the prior impartially has been the relationship with spiritual and different worldviews which render old bills within the learn of faith an problematic subject. The articles during this quantity offer proof of the good complexity of the issues concerned. Laying the basis in lots of instances, they shed new mild on a dismal and poorly-lit period of the tutorial learn of faith in Europe.

By Jorell A. Melendez Badillo, Nathan J. Jun

ISBN-10: 1443847682

ISBN-13: 9781443847681

ISBN-10: 1443851051

ISBN-13: 9781443851053

This quantity of amassed essays brings jointly conversations, papers, and debates from the 3rd Annual North American Anarchist stories community convention in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Nathan Jun and Jorell A. Melendez aspire to head past an easy number of papers and in its place target to take care of a discussion between various educational fields with the only real activity of comprehending and re-thinking anarchist experiences. With over twenty-one chapters written by way of a various variety of activists, organizers, musicians, artists, poets, and teachers, this publication transgresses the obvious simplicity of the research of anarchism with a dynamic and interdisciplinary process that crystallizes and emulates the heterogeneous nature of the anarchist excellent. From conception and philosophy to historic analyses, methodologies, and views, from assorted manifestations within the arts, media, and tradition to faith, ethics, and spirituality, from the intersectionality of animal liberation and queer struggles to modern praxis and organizing, the authors discover diverse issues from a serious standpoint that's usually missing of their respective educational fields. This ebook is a needs to- purchase for serious academics, scholars, and activists drawn to learning anarchism and the several ways that we will rework our fact

By Gregory Claeys, Lyman Tower Sargent

ISBN-10: 0814715702

ISBN-13: 9780814715703

Utopian literature has given voice to the hopes and fears of the human race from its earliest days to the current. the single single-volume anthology of its style, The Utopia Reader encompasses the total spectrum and background of utopian writing-from the outdated testomony and Plato's Republic, to Sir Thomas More's Utopia and George Orwell's 20th century dystopia, Nineteen Eighty-Four, via to the current day.The editors of this definitive assortment show a number of the ways that utopias were used all through historical past as veiled feedback of present stipulations and the way peoples excluded from the dominant discourse-such as ladies and minorities-have used the shape to visualize empowering possible choices to provide circumstances.An enticing travel throughout the dissident, polemic, and satirical culture of utopian writing, The Utopia Reader eventually offers a telling portrait of civilization's continual have to think and build excellent societies.

By Terry Eagleton

ISBN-10: 3476017834

ISBN-13: 9783476017833

ISBN-10: 3476027619

ISBN-13: 9783476027610

Ist das "Ende der Ideologie" nahe? Das Werk bringt Klarheit in die Vielzahl der Ideologiedefinitionen von der Aufklärung bis zur Postmoderne, bei Marx, Engels, Lukács, Gramsci, Adorno, Althusser und anderen. Witzig, geistreich, außerordentlich informativ und mit spitzer Feder geschrieben.

By Merry Pawlowski

ISBN-10: 0230554547

ISBN-13: 9780230554542

ISBN-10: 1349420964

ISBN-13: 9781349420964

ISBN-10: 1391561651

ISBN-13: 9781391561653

This specified number of essays, edited by way of prime Woolf student, brings jointly for the 1st time a major attention of Virginia Woolf's writing in the political context of fascism. Virginia Woolf and Fascism probes Woolf's fiction and non-fiction from Mrs. Dalloway in 1927 to among the Acts , 1941, for her responses not just to the transforming into menaces of dictators overseas, but in addition to mounting facts of fascist ideology at domestic in England. The essays current a portrait of Woolf as a lady author who used to be politically engaged, and actively protesting opposed to a worldview which aggressively unique ladies for oppression.