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Myth and Authority
(October 2022)
Giambattista Vico's Early Modern Critique of Aristocratic Sovereignty
Alexander U. Bertland - Author
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Truth and Politics
(August 2022)
Toward a Post-Secular Community
Fred Dallmayr - Author
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Endorses the pursuit of paradigm shifts in our understandings of faith, truth, and nature to remedy the "underside" of modernity and thus to inaugurate a post-modern (but not anti-modern) and post-secular (but not anti-secular) view of the world.
Oppositions found in nearly every element of society readily give way to antagonism and hostility and, ultimately, to war and destruction...(Read More) |
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The Dialectics of Global Justice
(July 2022)
From Liberal to Postcapitalist Cosmopolitanism
Bryant William Sculos - Author
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Draws on Marx and the first-generation Frankfurt School to make the case that cosmopolitanism must become a postcapitalist political theory.
The Dialectics of Global Justice uses a novel application of negative dialectical interpretation to offer an immanent and ethical critique of prominent theories of global justice (i.e., cosmopolitanism), including how these theories man...(Read More) |
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The Future of Lenin
(April 2022)
Power, Politics, and Revolution in the Twenty-First Century
Alla Ivanchikova - Editor
Robert R. Maclean - Editor
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Essays that argue in favor of Lenin's continuing relevance for twenty-first century politics and thought.
Situated in a particular historical moment marked by the violent crises of capitalism—the rise of the alt-right, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Black Lives Matter movement—The Future of Lenin collects essays by an international cohort of scholars to assert Lenin's releva...(Read More) |
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Liberating Revolution
(February 2022)
Emancipating Radical Change from the State
Nathan Eckstrand - Author
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Provides a novel conceptual and practical theory of revolution, engaging previous theories of revolution, contemporary continental philosophy, and systems theory.
Liberating Revolution challenges the idea that we understand what revolution is. All current understandings of revolution are different ways of portraying the state. To liberate revolution, we must explain radical ...(Read More) |
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Capitalism for All
(January 2022)
Realizing Its Liberal Promise
Neil E. Harrison - Author
John Mikler - Author
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Demostrates that a true liberal capitalism still has the capacity to enable personal well-being while dealing with new challenges such as pandemics, climate change, and automation.
Capitalism has lost its glamor. In just three decades since it "defeated" a totalitarian Soviet Union, capitalism is today blamed for slowing growth, a dangerously changing climate, inequality, social mi...(Read More) |
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Leo Strauss on Democracy, Technology, and Liberal Education
(November 2021)
Timothy W. Burns - Author
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The first book-length study of Leo Strauss' understanding of the relation between modern democracy, technology, and liberal education.
Liberal democracy is today under unprecedented attack from both the left and the right. Offering a fresh and penetrating examination of how Leo Strauss understood the emergence of liberal democracy and what is necessary to sustain and elevate it, ...(Read More) |
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The Tyranny of Common Sense
(November 2021)
Mexico's Post-Neoliberal Conversion
Irmgard Emmelhainz - Author
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Elucidates how neoliberalism rules all areas of life and operates as a form of common sense, taking Mexico as a case study.
As one of the first countries to implement a neoliberal state apparatus, Mexico serves as a prime example of the effects of neoliberal structural economic reform on our sensibility. Irgmard Emmelhainz argues that, in addition to functioning as a form of politi...(Read More) |
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