Libros de: Verso Books
Mostrando 148 libros encontrados. (8 páginas).
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Capitalism, Socialism, Ecology
Gorz, Andre
Verso Books (2013)
- EAN: 9781781680261
- Páginas: 160
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.13,50 €
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In this major new book, Andre Gorz expands on the political implications of his prescient and influential Paths to Paradise and Critique of Economic Reason. Against the background of technological developments which have transformed the ...
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The Making of Global Capitalism
Gindin, Sam Panitch, Leo
Verso Books (2012)
- EAN: 9781844677429
- Páginas: 464
- Fecha de edición: 2012
pvp.27,15 €
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Panitch and Gindin's monumental study offers a significant rethinking of the development of global capitalism. Transcending classical theories of interimperialist rivalry and the false dichotomy between states and markets in the neoliberal era, this book ...
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Crisis in the Eurozone
Lapavitsas, Costas
Verso Books (2012)
- EAN: 9781844679690
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2012
pvp.17,95 €
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Building on his work as a leading member of the renowned Research on Money and Finance group, Costas Lapavitsas presents a searing critique of the neoliberal nature of the Eurozone and ruthlessly dissects the roots ...
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The Making of an Atlantic Ruling Class
Pijl, K. Van Der
Verso Books (2012)
- EAN: 9781844678716
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha de edición: 2012
pvp.26,95 €
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With The Making of an Atlantic Ruling Class, Kees van der Pijl put class formation at the heart of our understanding of world politics and the global economy. This landmark study dissects one of the ...
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The Bonds of Debt "Borrowing Against the Common Good"
Borrowing Against the Common GoodDienst, Richard
Verso Books (2011)
- EAN: 9781844676910
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.18,90 €
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"Man is born free and is everywhere in debt,' declared the Economist in the summer of 2010, a cheeky admission that indebtedness and liberation are once again on the agenda across the globe. In this ...
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Intern Nation "How to Earn Nothing and Learn Little in the Brave New Economy"
How to Earn Nothing and Learn Little in the Brave New EconomyPerlin, Ross
Verso Books (2011)
- EAN: 9781844676866
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.21,90 €
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Every year, at least half a million Americans work as interns. They famously shuttle coffee in a thousand newsrooms, congressional offices, and Hollywood studios, but they also deliver aid in Afghanistan, build the human genome, ...
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Liberalism "A Counter-History"
A Counter-HistoryLosurdo, Domenico
Verso Books (2011)
- EAN: 9781844676934
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.29,15 €
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In this definitive historical investigation of the formation of liberalism from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, Domenico Losurdo overturns complacent and self-congratulatory accounts by showing that, from its very origins, liberalism and its main ...
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The Actuality of Communism
Bosteels, Bruno
Verso Books (2011)
- EAN: 9781844676958
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.18,95 €
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One of the rising stars of Us critical theory, Bruno Bosteels discusses the new currents of thought represented by figures such as Badiou, Ranci#xC3;#xA8;re and Zizek, who are spearheading the recent revival of interest in ...
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Planet Of Slums
Davis, Mike
Verso Books (2007)
- EAN: 9781844671601
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2007
pvp.14,55 €
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With a third of the global urban population already living in Dickensian slums, at least half under the age of twenty, Mike Davis explores the threat of disease, of forced settlement on hazardous terrains, and ...
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The Thin Blue Line "How Humanitarianism Went To War"
How Humanitarianism Went To WarFoley, Conor
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676286
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.14,55 €
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This is an acclaimed exploration of humanitarianism's emergence as a multibillion-dollar industry that has played a leading role in defining international crises, and shaping the foreign policy of Western governments and the United Nations. Drawing ...
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Green Gone Wrong "The Broken Promise Of The Eco-Friendly Economy"
The Broken Promise Of The Eco-Friendly EconomyRogers, Heather
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676453
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.24,75 €
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Faced with the unprecedented threat of climate change, the contemporary world has turned to a solution that is all too prosaic-consumerism. The answer, we are told, is to go green, to buy organic food or ...
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The Communist Hypothesis
Badiou, Alain
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676002
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.18,95 €
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We know that communism is the right hypothesis. All those who abandon this hypothesis immediately resign themselves to the market economy, to parliamentary democracy - the form of state suited to capitalism - and to ...
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Uneven Development
Smith, Neil
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676439
- Páginas: 328
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.24,75 €
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In "Uneven Development", a classic in its field, Neil Smith offers the first full theory of uneven geographical development, expanding on established ideas regarding space and nature and combining these with a critique of capitalist ...
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The Idea Of Communism
Zizek, Slavoj
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844674596
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.21,85 €
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Contributors Slavoj A iA ek, Alain Badiou, Antoni Negri, Michael Hardt, Jacques Ranciere, Terry Eagleton, Jean-Luc Nancy, Susan Buck-Morss, Bruno Bosteels, Peter Hallward, Alberto Toscano, Wang Hui and others took part in a landmark conference ...
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A Seventh Man
Berger, John Mohr, Jean
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676491
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.14,55 €
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"Why does the Western world look to migrant laborers to perform the most menial tasks? What compels people to leave their homes and accept this humiliating situation? In A Seventh Man, John Berger and Jean ...
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Meltdown "The End Of The Age Of Greed"
The End Of The Age Of GreedMason, Peter
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676538
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.13,10 €
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Meltdown is a gripping account of the financial collapse that destroyed the West's investment banks, brought the global economy to its knees, and undermined three decades of neoliberal orthodoxy. Covering the development of the crisis ...
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From Marxism To Post-Marxism?
Therborn, Goran
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676309
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.14,55 €
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In this pithy and panoramic work-both stimulating for the specialist and accessible to the general reader-one of the world's leading social theorists, Goran Therborn, traces the trajectory of Marxism in the twentieth century and anticipates ...
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Words And Money
Schiffrin, Andre
Verso Books (2010)
- EAN: 9781844676804
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.18,95 €
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Ten years after the publication of The Business of Books, his groundbreaking critique of conglomeration in the book industry, Andre Schiffrin turns his attention to the broader crisis in the media. Just as corporatization and ...
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Representing Capital "A Reading Of Volume One"
A Reading Of Volume OneJameson, Fredric
Verso Books (2011)
- EAN: 9781844674541
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.21,85 €
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Representing Capital, Fredric Jameson's first book-length engagement with Marx's magnum opus, is a unique work of scholarship that records the progression of Marx's thought as if it were a musical score. The textual landscape that ...
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The Overthrow Of Colonial Slavery 1776-1848
Blackburn, Robin
Verso Books (2011)
- EAN: 9781844674756
- Páginas: 560
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.24,75 €
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This series provides attractive new editions of classic works of history, making landmark texts available to a new generation of readers. Covering a timespan stretching from Ancient Greece and Rome to the twentieth century, and ...