History of Ideas

Club Red is a sweeping and insightful history of Soviet vacationing and tourism from the Revolution through perestroika, part of the regimes effort...

Catherine Evtuhov resurrects the brilliant and contradictory currents of turn-of-the-century Kiev, Moscow, and St. Petersburg through an intellectu...

Together again for the first time, Marx and Durkheim join forces in the pages of Disintegration: Bad Love, Collective Suicide, and the Idols of Imp...

How to Critique Authoritarian Populism: Methodologies of the Frankfurt School offers a comprehensive introduction to the techniques used by the ear...

Anxiety, Modern Society, and the Critical Method interrogates the historical intersections of political economy, technology, and anxiety. By analyz...

Taking an analytic and historical approach, this work develops and defends Althusserian critical theory. This theory, it is argued, produces knowle...

Alfred Sohn-Rethels Intellectual and Manual Labour is one of the major texts of post-war Marxist theory. A tremendous influence on the central figu...

Karl Marx circles us, and we him. This reflects the power of his legacy, but it also indicates the nature of the intellectual process. We move arou...

Georg Lukács (1885-1971) was one of the most original Marxist philosophers and literary critics of the twentieth century. His work was a major infl...

Once again, for the first time, Marx and Durkheim join forces while exploring the moral economy of neoliberalism. Resignation and Ecstasy provides ...

Volume 1 of The Dialectics of Capital This is the first book written in English to build upon the important and underappreciated work of Japanese e...

The Plotinus Reader provides a generous selection of translations from the fifty-four treatises that together make up the Enneads of Plotinus, a ce...

The controversial Jewish thinker whose tortured path led him into the heart of twentieth-century intellectual lifeScion of a distinguished line of ...

A compelling study of Anglican Evangelicalism in the Age of Wilberforce revealing its potency as a political machine whose reach extended into ever...

In his famous argument against miracles, David Hume gets to the heart of the modern problem of supernatural belief. 'We are apt', says Hume, 'to im...

How the modern world has understood the ancient Greeks and why they matter todayThe study of ancient Greek history has been central to the western ...

The wake of the financial crisis has inspired hopes for dramatic change and stirred visions of capitalisms terminal collapse. Yet capitalism is not...

A reassessment of the controversial, yet still influential nineteenth-century German philosopher that explores the contentious issue of whether he ...