Liberalism & demokratiska centerideologier

"Baba, kan du öppna den här burken åt mig? Pappa tar en matkniv och lägger den varsamt under kanten på locket av en burk körsbärsmarmelad. Titta noga nu , säger han, sen spänner han kniven som en hävstång för att få in luft under locket. Vaku...

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Mot slutet av 1900-talet tycktes en nyliberal marknadsekonomi ha erövrat världen. Globalister beskriver i en ögonöppnande historia denna nyliberalism som ett svar på de utmaningar som den klassiska liberalismen ställdes inför av den framväxande de...

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Liberalismen gav oss rösträtt, personlig frihet och marknadsekonomi. Har den gjort sitt nu och lämnat oss ensamma och övergivna i en splittrad, själlös, egoistisk värld? Blev liberalismens arv ett samhälle där vi saknar tryggheten i de små gemensk...

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"Att vara liberal är att vara kluven", brukar det sägas. Är det alltså för att ingen vet vad som är rätt och sant som vi bör vara fria enligt liberalismen? I så fall lever friheten farligt. I denna skrift argumenterar jag för motsatsen. ...

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Byung-Chul Han, a star of German philosophy, continues his passionate critique of neoliberalism, trenchantly describing a regime of technological domination that, in contrast to Foucault's biopower, has discovered the productive force of the ...

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*Winner of the 2020 Lionel Gelber Prize* FINANCIAL TIMES, ECONOMIST, PROSPECT and EVENING STANDARD BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK A landmark book that completely transforms our understanding of the crisis of liberalism, from two pre-eminent intellectuals W...

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The New York Times-bestselling "skeptical environmentalist" argues that panic over climate change is causing more harm than good Hurricanes batter our coasts. Wildfires rage across the American West. Glaciers collapse in the Artic. Polit...

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Vi är alla goda liberaler numera och tror på medborgerliga friheter och individens självbestämmande. Men hur ser liberalismen som distinkt politiskt alternativ egentligen ut? Att vara liberal är något mer specifikt än att gilla yttrandefrihet och ...

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A New York Times bestseller, The Dying Citizen is essential reading for any American who cares about the fate of our nation (Mark R. Levin)Human history is full of the stories of peasants, subjects, and tribes. Yet the concept of the citizen is hi...

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Drawing on detailed archival research on the parallel histories of human rights and neoliberalism, Jessica Whyte uncovers the place of human rights in neoliberal attempts to develop a moral framework for a market society. In the wake of the Second...

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Karl Staaff var liberal partiledare, statsminister i två omgångar och under lång tid en av de viktigaste förkämparna för en politisk modernisering av Sverige. I denna antologi ger fyra författare, med stor kunskap om den svenska liberalismens hist...

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New York Times Bestseller Not a conventional Trump-era book. It is less about the daily mayhem in the White House than about the unprecedented capitulation of a political party. This book will endure for helping us understand not what is happening...

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Has liberalism failed because it has succeeded? "Why Liberalism Failed offers cogent insights into the loss of meaning and community that many in the West feel, issues that liberal democracies ignore at their own peril."President Barack ...

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Svenskarna blir alltmer positiva till EU, men kritisk debatt om unionens utveckling lyser med sin frånvaro. Jonas Elvander granskar EU:s och nyliberalismens motsägelsfeulla historia, och lämnar att omistligt inlägg i debatten om unionens framtid, ...

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During the Cold War, writers and artists were faced with a huge challenge. In the Soviet world, they were expected to turn out works that glorified militancy, struggle and relentless optimism. In the West, freedom of expression was vaunted as libe...

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An explosive expose of the man who devoted his career to shackling democracy - and succeeded. Libertarian billionaires are using their wealth and power to drastically curtail the US democratic process, disempowering ordinary citizens whilst entren...

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Neoliberalism has become a dirty word. In political discourse, it stigmatizes a political opponent as a market fundamentalist; in academia, the concept is also mainly wielded by its critics, while those who might be seen as actual neoliberals deny...

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Political practices, agencies and institutions around the world promote the need for humans, individually and collectively, to develop capacities of resilience. We must accept and adapt to the realities of an endemic condition of global insecurity...

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From the theory of 'deliberative democracy' to the politics of the 'third way', the present Zeitgeist is characterized by attempts to deny what Chantal Mouffe contends is the inherently conflictual nature of democratic politics...

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Across the globe politics as usual are being rejected and faith in neoliberalism is fracturing beyond repair. Leading political theorist Nancy Fraser, in conversation with Jacobin publisher Bhaskar Sunkara, dissects neoliberalism's current cr...

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An investigation of the roots of the alliance between free-market neoliberals and social conservatives. Why was the discourse of family values so pivotal to the conservative and free-market revolution of the 1980s and why has it continued to exert...

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The Fall and Rise of American Finance traces the collapse and reconstitution of American financial power from the disintegration of robber baron J. P. Morgan's vast empire to the rise of finance behemoth BlackRock. Contrary to what is taken f...

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As the population increases, urban environments across the globe are expanding and becoming denser. In conjunction with this, neoliberal capitalist policies impact how urban land is used, and who is given access to it. Changes in the urban landsca...

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Facsimile of 1960 Edition.  The Naked Communist was first published in 1958 and immediately exploded in popularity, selling almost two million copies to date and finding its way into the libraries of the CIA, the FBI, the White House, and hom...

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This work consists of two parts: The Idea of Public Reason Revisited, published in 1997, and The Law of Peoples, a reworking of an article published in 1993. Taken together, they are the culmination of more than 50 years of reflection on liberalis...

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In its heyday in the late 1990s, neoliberalism emerged as the world's dominant economic paradigm. Since then the global financial crash of 2008 and the recent emergence of more nationalist ideologies have challenged neoliberal assumptions and syst...

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A prodigiously brilliant thinker who sharply challenged the beliefs of his age, the political and social radical John Stuart Mill was the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century. Regarded as one of the sacred texts ...

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A shocking and honest account of the culture war at American universities, giving you a front-row seat to campus indoctrination.     As a biomedical sciences student, Isabel Brown span style="backgrou

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Thomas Paine was the first international revolutionary. His Common Sense was the most widely read pamphlet of the American Revolution, while his Rights of Man sent out a clarion call for revolution throughout the world. This collection brings toge...

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Kanske tänker man inte på liberalismen som en feministisk teori. Som Martha Nussbaum skriver har många tänkt att den i bästa fall bortser från kvinnors intressen, i värsta fall att den medvetet underminerar kvinnors behov och målsättningar. En del...

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