Social Sciences - Page 230

The Privatized State

Many governmental functions today—from the management of prisons and welfare offices to warfare and...

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Leviathan on a Leash: A Theory of State Responsibility

States are commonly blamed for wars, called on to apologize, held liable for debts and reparations,...

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Dreamworlds of Race: Empire and the Utopian Destiny of Anglo-America

Between the late nineteenth century and the First World War an ocean-spanning network of prominent i...

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Food Of The Gods: A Radical History of Plants, Psychedelics and Human Evolution

‘The single most influential spokesperson for organic psychedelics’ The Independent What can altere...

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Plato and the Mythic Tradition in Political Thought

Plato’s use of myths—the Myth of Metals, the Myth of Er—sits uneasily with his canonical reputation...

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How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division

The Booker Prize-shortlisted author on how staying optimistic can make our world better 'Elegant .....

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The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonial Conquest and Resistance

This is the story of Palestine told from the inside Shortlisted for the 2020 Cundill History Prize...

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Strongmen: How They Rise, Why They Succeed, How They Fall

A leading academic exposes the historical and cultural contexts which allow political strongmen to t...

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Sensehacking: How to Use the Power of Your Senses for Happier, Healthier Living

The world expert in multisensory perception on the remarkable ways we can use our senses to lead ric...

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Consequences of Capitalism: Manufacturing Discontent and Resistance

An essential primer on capitalism, politics and how the world works, based on the hugely popular und...

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Value (What is Political Economy?)

'Value' seems like an elusive and abstract concept. Nonetheless, notions of value underpin how we un...

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Migration Studies and Colonialism

The history of migration is deeply entangled with colonialism. To this day, colonial logics continue...

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Poverty (Key Concepts)

Poverty remains one of the most urgent issues of our time. In this fully updated edition of her impo...

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Consumption (What is Political Economy?)

Consumption used to be a disease. Now it is the dominant manner in which most people meet their most...

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The Autocratic Middle Class: How State Dependency Reduces the Demand for Democracy

Conventional wisdom holds that the rising middle classes are a force for democracy. Yet in post-Sovi...

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