The Social Ontology of Capitalism

• Paperback | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book addresses core questions about the nature and structure of contemporary capitalism and the social dynamics and countervailing forces that sh... Lees meer

'True Democracy' as a Prelude to Communism

Alexandros Chrysis

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• Offers a fresh critical approach to Marx's theory of the stateMakes a significant contribution to philosophical and theoretical discussion concerning ... Lees meer

Thinking Beyond Neoliberalism

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book brings together leading academics and activists to address the possibilities for qualitative social change beyond neoliberalism, providing i... Lees meer

Pathology Diagnosis and Social Research

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• The diagnosis of social pathologies has long been a central concern for social researchers working within, and on the peripheries of, Critical Theory.... Lees meer

American Democracy

P Green

• Paperback | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• The book examines the problems that plague contemporary American democracy. Written from the standpoint of democratic theory, and from a progressive p... Lees meer

Power in Deliberative Democracy

Nicole Curato, Marit Hammond, John B Min

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• Covers major debates and developments in deliberative democracy​Provides a thematic overview of the various ways in which power has been conceptualize... Lees meer

Marxism and the Capitalist State

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book builds on the recent revival of interest in Marx and Marxism, calling for a renewal and refinement of Marxist state theory. It aims to provo... Lees meer

Hegel, Marx, and the Necessity and Freedom Dialectic

Russell Rockwell

• Paperback | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book provides close readings of primary texts to analyze the linkage between G.W.F. Hegel's philosophy and Karl Marx's critical social theory of ... Lees meer

Lukács's Phenomenology of Capitalism

Richard Westerman

• Paperback | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book offers a radical new interpretation of Georg Lukács's History and Class Consciousness , showing for the first time how the philosophical fra... Lees meer

Postmodern Theory and Progressive Politics

Thomas de Zengotita

• Paperback | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book explores the origins of the academic culture wars of the late 20th century and examines their lasting influence on the humanities and progre... Lees meer

Intellectuals in Politics and Academia

Russell Jacoby

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book addresses the fate of intellectuals in modern culture and politics. Russell Jacoby's seminal The Last Intellectuals: American Culture in the... Lees meer

Rousseau Today

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book demonstrates that Rousseau offers a distinctive critical voice which is worthy of listening to. Rousseau is shown to target not merely socia... Lees meer

The Social Ontology of Capitalism

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book addresses core questions about the nature and structure of contemporary capitalism and the social dynamics and countervailing forces that sh... Lees meer

Power in Deliberative Democracy

Nicole Curato, Marit Hammond, John B Min

• Paperback | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• Covers major debates and developments in deliberative democracy​Provides a thematic overview of the various ways in which power has been conceptualize... Lees meer

Pluralism and Diversity

Sylvie Bláhová

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book examines what the justification of political power and the character of a liberal political community in the conditions of pluralism should ... Lees meer

False Moves in Philosophy and Social Theory

Patrick Murray, Jeanne Schuler

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book considers diverse philosophical topics unified by the identification of false moves commonly found in modern philosophy, mainstream Anglo-Am... Lees meer

Interrogating Modernity

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• Interrogating Modernity returns to Hans Blumenberg's epochal The Legitimacy of the Modern Age as a springboard to interrogate questions of modernity, ... Lees meer

'True Democracy' as a Prelude to Communism

Alexandros Chrysis

• Paperback | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• Offers a fresh critical approach to Marx's theory of the stateMakes a significant contribution to philosophical and theoretical discussion concerning ... Lees meer

The Marxian Legacy

Dick Howard

• Paperback | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• The Marxian Legacy , first published in 1977 and released in a second edition in 1988, was and remains distinct in its view of Marxian theory as 'crit... Lees meer

The Practical Import of Political Inquiry

Brian Caterino

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book examines a basic problem in critical approaches to political and social inquiry: in what way is social inquiry animated by a practical inten... Lees meer

Interrogating Modernity

• Paperback | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• Interrogating Modernity returns to Hans Blumenberg's epochal The Legitimacy of the Modern Age as a springboard to interrogate questions of modernity, ... Lees meer

Thinking Beyond Neoliberalism

• Paperback | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• This book brings together leading academics and activists to address the possibilities for qualitative social change beyond neoliberalism, providing i... Lees meer

Axel Honneth and the Critical Theory of Recognition

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• The critical theory of the Frankfurt School has undergone numerous and at times fundamental changes over the last ninety years. Since the late 1960s, ... Lees meer

Against Orthodoxy

S Aronowitz

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
• The book contains groundbreaking and immersive essays on crucial 20th Century scholars on social theory, discussed and analyzed from a radical, critic... Lees meer