Télécharger le livre :  Hydrojustice
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This is a book about justice, but not as we know it. Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos argues that justice is always hydrojustice – that is, always defined in relation to water, the element that constitutes and unites all bodies, human and nonhuman. Hence justice is...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-07-14
Collection : Theory Redux
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Télécharger le livre :  Rumors
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When Socrates was standing before the Athenian tribunal in 399 BC, he said in his defence that the opponents he feared most were the invisible ones, those who had been spreading rumors against him for years but none of whom were being brought to court – it was like...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-11-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Post-Comedy
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Not so long ago, comedy and laughter were a shared experience of relief, as Freud famously argued. At their best, ribbing, roasting, piss-taking and insulting were the foundation of a kind of universal culture from which friendship, camaraderie and solidarity could...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-10-29
Collection : Theory Redux
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Télécharger le livre :  Paranoid Finance
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There is a link between finance and paranoia, and that link may well be inescapable. At the core of financial imagination lies a notion of value – of ‘value creation’ – that is loaded with trouble. This is the trouble of a fragile metaphor: a metaphor of fecund money...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-09
Collection : Theory Redux
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Télécharger le livre :  Psychocinema
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Psychocinema reexamines the connection between psychoanalysis and film, arguing for a return to the universalist core of both cinema and subjectivity. It traces the history of the influence of psychoanalysis on cinema and shows how the detour into ideologies of identity...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-09-02
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Télécharger le livre :  America
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What position does America occupy in the recent history of Western philosophy?  At once the destination for a series of fantasies and the place from which a new relationship to thought originated, America incarnates a dark continent whose strangeness and singularity has...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-07-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Making Multiplicity
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In this poetical-philosophical manifesto, Gerald Raunig develops a materialist philosophy of multiplicity. On the basis of seventeen conceptual innovations – from windy kin to transversal intellect, from dissemblage to technecologies, from minor masculinity to...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-07-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Disavowal
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This book argues that the psychoanalytic concept of disavowal best renders the structure underlying our contemporary social response to traumatic and disturbing events, from climate change to unsettling tectonic shifts in our social tissue. Unlike denialism and...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-05-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Foreverism
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What do cinematic “universes,” cloud archiving, and voice cloning have in common? They’re in the business of foreverizing – the process of revitalizing things that have degraded, failed, or disappeared so that they can remain active in the present. To foreverize...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-10-30
Collection : Theory Redux
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Télécharger le livre :  Aesthetics of Pop Music
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In this short book, the leading German cultural critic Diedrich Diederichsen puts forward a fresh and original account of pop music. He argues that pop music is not so much a form of music as a constellation of different media channels, social spaces and behavioural...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-03-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Becoming an Artwork
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Modern history is a history of aesthetizations – and every aesthetization raises a claim of protection. We aestheticize and want to protect almost everything, including Earth, oceans, the atmosphere, rare animal species and exotic plants. Humans are no exception. They...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2022-09-28
Collection : Theory Redux
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Télécharger le livre :  Solar Politics
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This book is a philosophical essay on the sun. It draws on Georges Bataille’s theories of the solar economy and solar violence and demonstrates their relevance to a world affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change. The sun, which, since Antiquity, has played...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2022-01-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Late Capitalist Fascism
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What if fascism didn't disappear at the end of WW II with the defeat of Hitler and Mussolini? Even more troubling, what if fascism can no longer be confined to political parties or ultra nationalist politicians but has become something much more diffuse that is spread...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2021-10-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Planetary Politics
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The global crisis of our time involves a complex of ecological, economic, technological and migratory challenges that no state is able to control.The result is a provincialisation of our democracies with respect to the new planetary powers confronting humanity. It is...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-12-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Nomography
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What if the most joyful act was not to transgress a norm but to erect it?What if creativity consisted in enunciating a law under the pretext of violating it? And what if it turned out that you, who claim to prefer exceptions, only talk about them because they allow you...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-10-22
Collection : Theory Redux
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Télécharger le livre :  Cryptocommunism
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Cryptocurrencies are often associated with right-wing political movements, or even with the alt-right. They are the preserve of libertarians and fans of Ayn Rand and Friedrich Hayek. With their promotion of anonymity and individualism, there’s no doubt that they...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2020-08-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Future Metaphysics
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The triumph of technological rationality and of the sciences as a whole has by no means provided answers to humanity’s great questions. Instead, it has raised new and old questions and problems. To orient ourselves in the twenty-first century, we must take a new look at...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-11-11
Collection : Theory Redux
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Télécharger le livre :  The Second Coming
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We have entered the gateway to the apocalypse. This theological concept is the best metaphor to describe the world in which we are already living. Chaos is all around us: political folly, economical delirium, ecological catastrophe, intellectual cynicism, technological...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-07-12
Collection : Theory Redux
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Télécharger le livre :  Xenofeminism
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In an era of accelerating technology and increasing complexity, how should we reimagine the emancipatory potential of feminism? How should gender politics be reconfigured in a world being transformed by automation, globalization and the digital revolution? These...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2018-03-16
Collection : Theory Redux
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Télécharger le livre :  The PlayStation Dreamworld
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From mobile phones to consoles, tablets and PCs, we are now a generation of gamers. The PlayStation Dreamworld is – to borrow a phrase from Slavoj Zizek – the pervert's guide to videogames. It argues that we can only understand the world of videogames via Lacanian dream...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2017-10-16
Collection : Theory Redux
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