The Book Company: New Products - History & Theory

Revolutions of Capitalism (The Politics of the Event)

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 23:54:44 +0000

Framed by brilliant readings of Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, Gabriel Tarde, and Mikhail Bakhtin, Maurizio Lazzarato’s Revolutions of Capitalism charts a new theory of contemporary capitalism and the politics against it. Originally published in French in 2004, this newly translated wor..

Price: $103.95

Eisenhower and the Soviet Union (Presidential Leadership in Foreign Policy, 1953-61)

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 04:10:50 +0000

Assesses the mode and quality of Dwight D. Eisenhower’s presidential leadership by analysing his contribution to American policy towards the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1961.

How did Eisenhower, as president, lead his administration’s policy towards the Soviet Union? What general observati..

Price: $120.00

Control Culture (Foucault and Deleuze after Discipline)

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 03:57:48 +0000

Starting from Deleuze’s brief but influential work on control, the 11 essays in this book focus on the question of how contemporary control mechanisms influence, and are influenced by, cultural expression. They also collectively revaluate Foucault and Deleuze’s theories of discipline and control i..

Price: $150.00

Principles of Government and Politics in the Middle Ages (Routledge Revivals)

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:34:36 +0000

In many respects this book, first published in 1961, marked a somewhat radical departure from contemporary historical writings. It is neither a constitutional nor a political history, but a historical definition and explanation of the main features which characterised the three kinds of governm..

Price: $233.99

Logics of Critical Explanation in Social and Political Theory

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:11:58 +0000

This book develops a novel approach to critical explanation as a function of logics, taking a distinctive approach to social science explanation, and political studies more specifically, which avoids the problem of scientism.

Price: $233.99

Feminist Antisemitism (An Intellectual History)

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 16:50:04 +0000

Feminist Antisemitism: An Intellectual History establishes the antipathy towards Jews that existed as the movement began and tracks how changes in feminist in-groups and theories manifested in new, feminist-inflected forms of antisemitic thinking.

Price: $233.99

Freud Today and Tomorrow (Psychoanalysis and Politics in Times of Crisis)

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:34:43 +0000

This book brings together leading scholars from across political theory, philosophy, psychoanalysis, literary studies, and history to ask what remains vital in Freudian thought today. With contributors from Europe, Latin America, and North America, the book bridges debates in English- and Spani..

Price: $233.99

Traumatic Memory and Video Games (The Political Uses of the Past)

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:49:11 +0000

This collective work examines video games as a medium for communicating traumatic events from our shared past. This comprehensive and multifaceted volume will interest scholars and students of Game Studies, Memory Studies, Digital Communications and Visual History and Culture.

Price: $233.99

Spinoza's Critique of Hobbes (Law, Power, Freedom)

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 02:24:38 +0000

Christian Lazzeri examines the relationship between the political theory of Hobbes and that of Spinoza. Arguing against longstanding one-sided interpretations, he shows how Spinoza both took up and modified, accepted and distanced himself from Hobbes’s ideas. This also brings out problematic as..

Price: $195.00

Wild Marx (Indigenous Cosmopolitics and the Subversion of European Revolutionary Thought)

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:50:24 +0000

Wild Marx seeks to transform the revolutionary European thinker Karl Marx by opening him to the power of Indigenous struggles-lifeforms. It is essential reading for students and scholars and opens new fields of research on Indigenous movements and struggles in Latin America and be..

Price: $233.99