<![CDATA[The Book Company: New Products - Essays]]> https://www.thebookco.com Thu, 05 Nov 2026 19:27:17 +0000 <![CDATA[American Struggle (Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union: An Anthology)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/american-struggle-9780593597569 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:57:30 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/american-struggle-9780593597569 American Struggle (Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union: An Anthology) by Jon Meacham, 9780593597569INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of The Soul of America unites centuries of essential American voices to understand our national debates and divisions from 1619 to the present, with his signature commentary on the consequential speeches, letters, and essays that led ..

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]]> American Struggle (Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union: An Anthology) by Jon Meacham, 9780593597569INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of The Soul of America unites centuries of essential American voices to understand our national debates and divisions from 1619 to the present, with his signature commentary on the consequential speeches, letters, and essays that led ..

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]]> INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of The Soul of America unites centuries of essential American voices to understand our national debates and divisions from 1619 to the present, with his signature commentary on the consequential speeches, letters, and essays that led ..]]> <![CDATA[Sovereign Excess, Legitimacy and Resistance]]> https://www.thebookco.com/sovereign-excess-legitimacy-and-resistance-9781138549852 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:55:27 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/sovereign-excess-legitimacy-and-resistance-9781138549852 Sovereign Excess, Legitimacy and Resistance by Francescomaria Tedesco, 9781138549852

When talking about his film Salò, Pasolini claimed that nothing is more anarchic than power, because power does whatever it wants, and what power wants is arbitrary. Upon examining the murderous capital of modern sovereignty, the fragility emerges of a power whose existence depends on its victi..

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When talking about his film Salò, Pasolini claimed that nothing is more anarchic than power, because power does whatever it wants, and what power wants is arbitrary. Upon examining the murderous capital of modern sovereignty, the fragility emerges of a power whose existence depends on its victi..

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]]> When talking about his film Salò, Pasolini claimed that nothing is more anarchic than power, because power does whatever it wants, and what power wants is arbitrary. Upon examining the murderous capital of modern sovereignty, the fragility emerges of a power whose existence depends on its victi..]]> <![CDATA[Taking the Liberal Challenge Seriously (Essays on Contemporary Liberalism at the Turn of the 21st Century)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/taking-the-liberal-challenge-seriously-9781138350472 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 03:00:32 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/taking-the-liberal-challenge-seriously-9781138350472 Taking the Liberal Challenge Seriously (Essays on Contemporary Liberalism at the Turn of the 21st Century) by Sirkku Hellsten, Marjaana Kopperi, Olli Loukola, 9781138350472

First published in 1997, this collection offers a critical view of modern liberal theory and attempts to present some signposts that could show a way towards a new form of liberal individualism.

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]]> Taking the Liberal Challenge Seriously (Essays on Contemporary Liberalism at the Turn of the 21st Century) by Sirkku Hellsten, Marjaana Kopperi, Olli Loukola, 9781138350472

First published in 1997, this collection offers a critical view of modern liberal theory and attempts to present some signposts that could show a way towards a new form of liberal individualism.

Price: $189.99

]]> First published in 1997, this collection offers a critical view of modern liberal theory and attempts to present some signposts that could show a way towards a new form of liberal individualism.

]]> <![CDATA[Los desafíos de la sociedad abierta: La libertad y sus enemigos / The Challenges of the Open Society: Freedom and Its Enemies (Spanish Edition)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/los-desafos-de-la-sociedad-abierta-la-libertad-y-sus-enemigos-the-challenges-of-9788420460444 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:10:27 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/los-desafos-de-la-sociedad-abierta-la-libertad-y-sus-enemigos-the-challenges-of-9788420460444 Los desafíos de la sociedad abierta: La libertad y sus enemigos / The Challenges of the Open Society: Freedom and Its Enemies (Spanish Edition) by Mario Vargas Llosa, 9788420460444MARIO VARGAS LLOSA, PREMIO NOBEL DE LITERATURA

Un nuevo volumen de su obra periodística: un itinerario intelectual en torno a la libertad como principio de su pensamiento político y cultural.

«La libertad, valor supremo, es una e indivisible y debe operar en todos lo..

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]]> Los desafíos de la sociedad abierta: La libertad y sus enemigos / The Challenges of the Open Society: Freedom and Its Enemies (Spanish Edition) by Mario Vargas Llosa, 9788420460444MARIO VARGAS LLOSA, PREMIO NOBEL DE LITERATURA

Un nuevo volumen de su obra periodística: un itinerario intelectual en torno a la libertad como principio de su pensamiento político y cultural.

«La libertad, valor supremo, es una e indivisible y debe operar en todos lo..

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]]> MARIO VARGAS LLOSA, PREMIO NOBEL DE LITERATURA

Un nuevo volumen de su obra periodística: un itinerario intelectual en torno a la libertad como principio de su pensamiento político y cultural.

«La libertad, valor supremo, es una e indivisible y debe operar en todos lo..]]> <![CDATA[Precarious Life (The Powers of Mourning and Violence)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/precarious-life-9781804299845 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:10:43 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/precarious-life-9781804299845 Precarious Life (The Powers of Mourning and Violence) by Michèle Barrett, 9781804299845In this profound appraisal of post-September 11, 2001 America, Judith Butler considers the conditions of heightened vulnerability and aggression that followed from the attack on the US, and US retaliation. Judith Butler critiques the use of violence that has emerged as a response to loss, and argu..

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]]> Precarious Life (The Powers of Mourning and Violence) by Michèle Barrett, 9781804299845In this profound appraisal of post-September 11, 2001 America, Judith Butler considers the conditions of heightened vulnerability and aggression that followed from the attack on the US, and US retaliation. Judith Butler critiques the use of violence that has emerged as a response to loss, and argu..

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]]> <![CDATA[How to Look Away (On American Cruelty and the Refusal to Disappear)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/how-to-look-away-9780593596395 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:58:07 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/how-to-look-away-9780593596395 How to Look Away (On American Cruelty and the Refusal to Disappear) by Daniel Peña, 9780593596395A riveting, kaleidoscopic portrait of the American compulsion toward cruelty and our power to subvert it from an award-winning contributor to The Guardian and The New York Times.

In How to Look Away, Daniel Peña explores how fringe elements of his Texas childhood..

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]]> How to Look Away (On American Cruelty and the Refusal to Disappear) by Daniel Peña, 9780593596395A riveting, kaleidoscopic portrait of the American compulsion toward cruelty and our power to subvert it from an award-winning contributor to The Guardian and The New York Times.

In How to Look Away, Daniel Peña explores how fringe elements of his Texas childhood..

Price: $28.00

]]> A riveting, kaleidoscopic portrait of the American compulsion toward cruelty and our power to subvert it from an award-winning contributor to The Guardian and The New York Times.

In How to Look Away, Daniel Peña explores how fringe elements of his Texas childhood..]]> <![CDATA[Virtue and Economy (Essays on Morality and Markets)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/virtue-and-economy-9781472412560 Sun, 11 Oct 2026 02:15:40 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/virtue-and-economy-9781472412560 Virtue and Economy (Essays on Morality and Markets) by Andrius Bielskis, Kelvin Knight, 9781472412560Interest in Aristotelianism and in virtue ethics has been growing for half a century but as yet the strengths of the study of Aristotelian ethics in politics have not been matched in economics. This ground-breaking text fills that gap. Challenging the premises of neoclassical economic theory, the ..

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]]> Virtue and Economy (Essays on Morality and Markets) by Andrius Bielskis, Kelvin Knight, 9781472412560Interest in Aristotelianism and in virtue ethics has been growing for half a century but as yet the strengths of the study of Aristotelian ethics in politics have not been matched in economics. This ground-breaking text fills that gap. Challenging the premises of neoclassical economic theory, the ..

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]]> <![CDATA[The Transformation of Politicised Religion (From Zealots into Leaders)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-transformation-of-politicised-religion-9781472448811 Sun, 11 Oct 2026 01:57:54 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-transformation-of-politicised-religion-9781472448811 The Transformation of Politicised Religion (From Zealots into Leaders) by Hartmut Elsenhans, Rachid Ouaissa, Mary Ann Tétreault, 9781472448811Including the contributions of leading scholars from Algeria, France, Germany, India and the United States, this book traces the rise and turn to moderation of the New Cultural Identitarian Political Movements, often labelled in the West as fundamentalists. The Transformation of Politicised Religi..

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]]> The Transformation of Politicised Religion (From Zealots into Leaders) by Hartmut Elsenhans, Rachid Ouaissa, Mary Ann Tétreault, 9781472448811Including the contributions of leading scholars from Algeria, France, Germany, India and the United States, this book traces the rise and turn to moderation of the New Cultural Identitarian Political Movements, often labelled in the West as fundamentalists. The Transformation of Politicised Religi..

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]]> <![CDATA[Radical Democracy and Collective Movements Today (The Biopolitics of the Multitude versus the Hegemony of the People)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/radical-democracy-and-collective-movements-today-9781409470526 Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:41:53 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/radical-democracy-and-collective-movements-today-9781409470526 Radical Democracy and Collective Movements Today (The Biopolitics of the Multitude versus the Hegemony of the People) by Alexandros Kioupkiolis, Giorgos Katsambekis, 9781409470526The ’Arab spring’, the Spanish ’Indignados’, the Greek ’Aganaktismenoi’ and the ’Occupy Wall Street’ movement all share a number of distinctive traits. Similar features have marked collective resistances from the Zapatistas and the Seattle protests onwards, giving rise to theoretical and practical..

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]]> Radical Democracy and Collective Movements Today (The Biopolitics of the Multitude versus the Hegemony of the People) by Alexandros Kioupkiolis, Giorgos Katsambekis, 9781409470526The ’Arab spring’, the Spanish ’Indignados’, the Greek ’Aganaktismenoi’ and the ’Occupy Wall Street’ movement all share a number of distinctive traits. Similar features have marked collective resistances from the Zapatistas and the Seattle protests onwards, giving rise to theoretical and practical..

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]]> <![CDATA[Pluralism, Democracy and Political Knowledge (Robert A. Dahl and his Critics on Modern Politics)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/pluralism-democracy-and-political-knowledge-9781409429319 Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:21:12 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/pluralism-democracy-and-political-knowledge-9781409429319 Pluralism, Democracy and Political Knowledge (Robert A. Dahl and his Critics on Modern Politics) by Hans Blokland, 9781409429319Taking his work as a point of reference, this book not only provides an illuminating history of political science, told via Dahl and his critics. It also offers a revealing analysis as to what progress we have made in our thinking on pluralism and democracy, and what progress we could make, given ..

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]]> Pluralism, Democracy and Political Knowledge (Robert A. Dahl and his Critics on Modern Politics) by Hans Blokland, 9781409429319Taking his work as a point of reference, this book not only provides an illuminating history of political science, told via Dahl and his critics. It also offers a revealing analysis as to what progress we have made in our thinking on pluralism and democracy, and what progress we could make, given ..

Price: $249.99

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