Restating Orientalism: A Critique of Modern Knowledge, Hardcover - Wael Hallaq

Since Edward Said's foundational work, Orientalism has been singled out for critique as the quintessential example of Western intellectuals' collab...

Shari'a: Theory, Practice, Transformations - Wael B. Hallaq

DescriptionReforming Modernity is a sweeping intellectual history and philosophical reflection built around the work of the Morocco-based philosoph...

Tracking the development of Foucault's key concepts

Reducere. In this new edition of a modern classic, Thomas Howard contrasts the Christian and secular worldviews, refreshing our minds with the illuminated vi...

The study of Islamic law can be a forbidding prospect for those entering the field for the first time. Wael Hallaq, a leading scholar and practitio...

Publisher: Columbia University PressAuthor(s): Gil AnidjarNumber of pages: 464Collection: Religion, Culture, and Public LifePublication date: 2016D...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the most notorious works of modern times, as well as one of the most influential, "Capital" is an incisive critique of private pr...

Reducere. Wind and solar energy have negative economic value. An objective analysis of the economics involved show that wind and solar are heavily subsidized...

Contributor(s): Author: Adriana CavareroTranslator: Adam SitzeTranslator: Amanda MinerviniIn this new and accessible book, Italy's best known femin...

"First published in French as Enrichissement, (c) Editions Gallimard, Paris, 2017"--Verso.

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Herbert MarcuseNumber of pages: 108Publication date: 1979Dimensions: 221 x 140 x 8Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Reducere. English edition.Das Kapital (Capital) is a truly revolutionary book; it was forged during the political and industrial revolutions of the nineteent...

This book presents more than half a century of Gustavo Esteva's "reflection in action" in the form of essays, books, and interventions in national ...

Paving The Third Way. A Critique of Parliamentary Socialism. A Socialist Register Anthology - David Coates

Documents reflects on the new challenges to humanistic social science in a world in which the subjects of research increasingly share the professio...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Craig (St Thomas Aquinas College, USA) MartinNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 1...

Did Christ assume a fallen human nature? "What is not assumed is not healed." So goes the Chalcedonian maxim articulated by Gregory of Nazianzus re...

Reducere. This volume (1867) is a critical analysis of the political economy, meant to reveal the contradictions of the capitalist mode of production, how it...

Reducere. Alfred Sohn-Rethel's Intellectual and Manual Labour is one of the major texts of post-war Marxist theory. A tremendous influence on the central fig...

This book overturns the idea that psychiatric drugs work by correcting chemical imbalance and analyzes the professional, commercial and political v...

Description 50 years ago, World Bank President Robert McNamara promised to end poverty. Alleviation was to rely on economic growth, resulting in hi...

DescriptionDescription: Jacques Ellul--much less solemn in mood than usual--here cracks open political and sociological commonplaces, destructively...

Reducere. DescriptionFor many years, Wolfgang Smith has been putting forward an expansive vision of the traditional Christian cosmos alongside an incisive cr...

Reducere. Samir Amin has undertaken an ambitious task: nothing less than an analysis of the process of capital accumulation on a global level. Drawing on a w...

The Persistence of the Negative offers an original and compelling critique of contemporary Continental theory through a rehabilitation of the negat...

A history of the cosmopolitan forces that made contemporary Iran

Contributor(s): Author: Karl MarxOne of the most notorious works of modern times, as well as one of the most influential, "Capital" is an incisive ...

DescriptionA material analysis of the sign which deepens Marx's critique of political economy for spectacular times. What if the problems of modern...

DescriptionCases of famine, governmental overreach, political abuse and neglect persist even in today's globalised world. Corporate malfeasance, di...

DescriptionCapital: Volume One by Karl Marx is a classic of political economics and was described by Friedrich Engels, the author's friend and coll...

Reducere. "It would take a scholar with a formidable intellect to be able to significantly refine the work of K z Uno, the brilliant Japanese economist who h...

Reducere. Hailed by Friedrich Engels as "the bible of the working class, " this 1867 classic of political economics changed the course of history. Thirty yea...

This book addresses the EU as powerful driver of the wave of privatizations in the network industries and public services since the early 1990s. Ba...

The Poppy is a symbol of British militarism, not a badge of peace.

We need a smarter, funnier, and more strategic left.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Willem J. OuweneelForeword by: Joseph BootThe 'Two Kingdoms' controversy has become a matter of increasing scholarly debate...

Reducere. DescriptionBiological evolution is a fact--but the many conflicting theories of evolution remain controversial even today. When Adaptation and Natu...

Offers a systematic reconstruction of the theoretical foundations and framework of critical social theory.

This book confronts and criticises the way in which the dominating concept of performance has been used in Art Theory, Performance- and Dance Studi...