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Sceptical Essays
2nd Edition
'These propositions may seem mild, yet, if accepted, they would absolutely revolutionize human life.'
With these words Bertrand Russell introduces what is indeed a revolutionary book.…
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In Praise of Idleness
And Other Essays, 2nd Edition
Intolerance and bigotry lie at the heart of all human suffering. So claims Bertrand Russell at the outset of In Praise of Idleness, a collection… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32506-6 (Routledge)
The Great War
1914–1918
The Great War is a landmark history that firmly places the First World War in the context of imperialism. Set to overturn conventional accounts of…
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Being and Nothingness
An Essay on Phenomenological Ontology, 2nd Edition
Being and Nothingness is without doubt one of the most significant books of the twentieth century. The central work by one of the world's most… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27848-5 (Routledge)
The Rule of Metaphor
The Creation of Meaning in Language, 3rd Edition
Paul Ricoeur is widely regarded as one of the most distinguished philosophers of our time. In The Rule of Metaphor he seeks 'to show how… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31280-6 (Routledge)
Performance Theory
Few have had quite as much impact in both the academy and in the world of theatre production as Richard Schechner. For more than four… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31455-8 (Routledge)
Television
Technology and Cultural Form, 3rd Edition
Television: Technology and Cultural Form was first published in 1974, long before the dawn of multi-channel TV, or the reality and celebrity shows that now… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31456-5 (Routledge)
The Use and Abuse of History
Or How the Past is Taught to Children, 2nd Edition
Use and Abuse of History has become a key text of current historiography; this is a book that poses fundamental and disturbing questions about the…
read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28592-6 (Routledge)
Natural Symbols
Explorations in Cosmology, 3rd Edition
One of the most important works of modern anthropology. Written against the backdrop of the student uprisings of the late 1960s, the book took seriously… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31454-1 (Routledge)
Vision and Difference
Feminism, Femininity and Histories of Art, 3rd Edition
Griselda Pollock provides concrete historical analyses of key moments in the formation of modern culture to reveal the sexual politics at the heart of modernist…
read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-30850-2 (Routledge)
Forthcoming Titles:
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
By Joseph A. Schumpeter
To be published February 26th 2010
The Imaginary: A Phenomenological Psychology of the Imagination
By Jean-Paul Sartre
To be published February 26th 2010
Content and Consciousness
By Daniel C. Dennett
To be published February 26th 2010
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
By Pierre Bourdieu
To be published February 26th 2010
Shakespeare's Ghost Writers: Literature as Uncanny Causality
By MARJORIE GARBER
To be published April 26th 2010
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
By Pierre Chodleros de Laclos
To be published September 1st 2010