SUNY series in Radical Social and Political Theory – serie
Visar alla böcker i serien SUNY series in Radical Social and Political Theory. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
35 produkter
Seeing Films Politically
Häftad, 1991
463 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this bold political rethinking of contemporary film theory, Zavarzadeh overturns the dominant concepts that fetishize film as a work of art or simple entertainment. He demonstrates how aesthetic notions obscure the ideological effects produced by viewing films, particularly the production of the …
Regarding Nature
Industrialism and Deep Ecology
Häftad, 1993
463 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A thought-provoking journey into the heart of environmental philosophy, and a call to rethink our place within it.What does it truly mean to "regard nature" in an age shaped by industry, ideology, and ecological crisis?In Regarding Nature, Andrew McLaughlin offers a powerful and accessible …
Intellectuals and the Crisis of Modernity
Av Carl Boggs
Häftad, 1993
463 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book explores the role of intellectuals in politics and social change from traditional society to the present. Its theoretical structure is based upon six distinct types of intellectual activity. The rise and decline of specific types is analyzed in the historical context of industrialization, …
Deep Ecology and World Religions
New Essays on Sacred Ground
Av David Landis Barnhill, Roger S. Gottlieb
Häftad, 2001
487 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Parallels and contrasts values from world religions and those proposed by the environmental perspective of deep ecology.Bringing together thirteen new essays on the important relationship between traditional world spirituality and the contemporary environmental perspective of deep ecology, this …
Foundations and Public Policy
The Mask of Pluralism
Av Joan Roelofs
Häftad, 2003
463 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Documents how even progressive foundations serve to reinforce the political status quo.In this pathbreaking study of foundation influence, author Joan Roelofs produces a comprehensive picture of philanthropy's critical role in society. She shows how a vast number of policy innovations have arisen …
Radicalizing Levinas
Av Peter Atterton, Matthew Calarco
Inbunden, 2010
1018 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Levinas ahead of his time—and himself—on politics, postcolonialism and globalization, animals and the environment, and science and technology.Radicalizing Levinas initiates a third wave of Levinas scholarship. If the first wave was aimed at commentary and exposition, and the second focused on …
Marxism and Ethics
Freedom, Desire, and Revolution
Häftad, 2013
463 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Accessible introduction to key thinkers of Marxist theory and the debate on the nature of Marxist ethics.Marxism and Ethics is a comprehensive and highly readable introduction to the rich and complex history of Marxist ethical theory as it has evolved over the last century and a half. Paul …
Radical Ecopsychology
Psychology in the Service of Life
Av Andy Fisher
Häftad, 2013
493 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Expanded new edition of a classic examination of the psychological roots of our ecological crisis.Personal in its style yet radical in its vision, Radical Ecopsychology, Second Edition offers an original introduction to ecopsychology-an emerging field that ties the human mind to the natural world. …
Civilizing Globalization
A Survival Guide
Av Richard Sandbrook, Ali Burak Güven
Inbunden, 2014
1174 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Discusses the many facets of globalization and its feasible reform in easy-to-understand language.Is it possible to harness the benefits of economic globalization without sacrificing social equity, ecological sustainability, and democratic governance? The first edition of Civilizing Globalization …
Civilizing Globalization
A Survival Guide
Av Richard Sandbrook, Ali Burak Güven
Häftad, 2015
487 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Discusses the many facets of globalization and its feasible reform in easy-to-understand language.Is it possible to harness the benefits of economic globalization without sacrificing social equity, ecological sustainability, and democratic governance? The first edition of Civilizing Globalization …
Bodies of Meaning
Studies on Language, Labor, and Liberation
Häftad, 2000
401 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Challenges postmodernist theories of language and politics which detach language from human bodies and their material practices.Bodies of Meaning presents a vigorous challenge to postmodernist theories of language and politics which detach language from human bodies and their material practices. …
Rethinking Power
Häftad, 1992
422 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The authors represent the cutting edge of current research into the concept of power. Among the topics discussed are power in social theory, feminist conceptions of power, power and sexuality, modes of oppression and domination, the significance of Foucault's theory of power, and power in market …
Global Capitalism
The New Leviathan
Av Robert J. S. Ross, Kent C. Trachte
Häftad, 1990
435 kr
Tillfälligt slut
How have global markets and global manufacturing changed the balance of social, economic and political power? With this volume Ross and Trachte challenge existing political-economic theory. In concise terms they show how traditional theories of monopoly capitalism and world systems are not …
Crimes by the Capitalist State
An Introduction to State Criminality
Av Gregg Barak
Inbunden, 1991
1111 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Crimes by the Capitalist State systematically examines a broad spectrum of state criminality including state terrorism, torture and murder, drug smuggling and arms trafficking, espionage and surveillance, and violations of internationally established human rights. While exploring crimes by the …
Rethinking Power
Inbunden, 1992
1111 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The authors represent the cutting edge of current research into the concept of power. Among the topics discussed are power in social theory, feminist conceptions of power, power and sexuality, modes of oppression and domination, the significance of Foucault's theory of power, and power in market …
Dialectical Social Theory and Its Critics
From Hegel to Analytical Marxism and Postmodernism
Av Tony Smith
Inbunden, 1992
1111 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Establishes that dialectical social theory retains practical importance today and is, in fact, crucial to interdisciplinary attempts to construct a viable theory of the social world.That there is a "Hegelian legacy" in Marx's writings is not in dispute. There is great controversy, however, over the …
Dialectical Social Theory and Its Critics
From Hegel to Analytical Marxism and Postmodernism
Av Tony Smith
Häftad, 1992
386 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Establishes that dialectical social theory retains practical importance today and is, in fact, crucial to interdisciplinary attempts to construct a viable theory of the social world.That there is a "Hegelian legacy" in Marx's writings is not in dispute. There is great controversy, however, over the …
Matrix and line
Derrida and the possibilities of postmodern social theory
Av Bill Martin
Häftad, 1992
401 kr
Tillfälligt slut
A comprehensive attempt to assess the politics of deconstruction and the deconstruction of modernist politics.
Intellectuals and the Crisis of Modernity
Av Carl Boggs
Inbunden, 1993
1087 kr
Tillfälligt slut
This book explores the role of intellectuals in politics and social change from traditional society to the present. Its theoretical structure is based upon six distinct types of intellectual activity. The rise and decline of specific types is analyzed in the historical context of industrialization, …
Trace of Political Representation
Av Brian Seitz
Inbunden, 1995
1111 kr
Tillfälligt slut
A philosophical analysis of the discourses, practices, and effects of representation in political institutions, focusing on American democracy.The Trace of Political Representation is a philosophical analysis of the discourses, practices, and effects of representation in political institutions, …
Trace of Political Representation
Av Brian Seitz
Häftad, 1995
401 kr
Tillfälligt slut
A philosophical analysis of the discourses, practices, and effects of representation in political institutions, focusing on American democracy.The Trace of Political Representation is a philosophical analysis of the discourses, practices, and effects of representation in political institutions, …
Owl at Dawn
A Sequel to Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit
Häftad, 1995
394 kr
Tillfälligt slut
A present-day continuation of the philosophical narrative presented in G.W.F. Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit that confronts every major post-Hegelian philosophical position and arrives at an original reconception of the purpose of dialectical phenomenology.The Owl at Dawn is a continuation of the …
Politics in the impasse
Explorations in postsecular social theory
Av Bill Martin
Häftad, 1996
422 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Develops a radical politics of community that engages with practical issues such as the Gulf War and the 1992 uprisings in Los Angeles, set against the context of postmodern capitalism.This book contributes a radical politics of community, one that engages with practical questions in the context of …
Too Cheap to Meter
An Economic and Philosophical Analysis of the Nuclear Dream
Inbunden, 1997
1111 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Uses concepts from social theory to explore the history and future of nuclear power in the U.S. and to explore the nature of technological change in the U.S. economy.This book weaves together nuclear power and social theory to explain the history and predict the future of nuclear power in the …
Too Cheap to Meter
An Economic and Philosophical Analysis of the Nuclear Dream
Häftad, 1997
437 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Uses concepts from social theory to explore the history and future of nuclear power in the U.S. and to explore the nature of technological change in the U.S. economy.This book weaves together nuclear power and social theory to explain the history and predict the future of nuclear power in the …
Without a Woman to Read
Toward the Daughter in Postmodernism
Av Daniel Price
Häftad, 1997
422 kr
Tillfälligt slut
A philosophical questioning of reading and writing that focuses on metaphors of women and women's roles in our cultural and intellectual heritage.Without a Woman to Read enacts a new metaphorical thinking of political and social space around the questions of silence and voice, reading and writing, …
Specters of Liberation
Great Refusals in the New World Order
Häftad, 1998
422 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Advocates a new existential and political coalition among critical and postmodern social theorists and among critical gender, race, and class theorists, in dissent from the New World Order, to raise specters of liberation and empower radical democratic change.Specters of Liberation argues that …
Technology and Capital in the Age of Lean Production
A Marxian Critique of the "New Economy"
Av Tony Smith
Inbunden, 2000
1111 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The first defense of Marxian political economy against the common interest claims of "lean production."This book illustrates the continued value of Marxism as a method for analyzing contemporary capitalism, despite the new Post-Fordist variant termed "lean production" that is spreading the globe. …
Technology and Capital in the Age of Lean Production
A Marxian Critique of the "New Economy"
Av Tony Smith
Häftad, 2000
401 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The first defense of Marxian political economy against the common interest claims of "lean production."This book illustrates the continued value of Marxism as a method for analyzing contemporary capitalism, despite the new Post-Fordist variant termed "lean production" that is spreading the globe. …
Bodies of Meaning
Studies on Language, Labor, and Liberation
Inbunden, 2000
1111 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Challenges postmodernist theories of language and politics which detach language from human bodies and their material practices.Bodies of Meaning presents a vigorous challenge to postmodernist theories of language and politics which detach language from human bodies and their material practices. …
