New Book: The Political Theory of Che Guevara
By Renzo Llorente. From Rowman & Littlefield: Nearly half a century after his death, Ernesto “Che” Guevara remain
A short note on the essence of social theory
By David Fields, The epistemological practicality of social theory is to draw a unifying essence, a sensibility of coh
New Book: The New Spirit of Capitalism
by Luc Boltanski and Eve Chiapello, translated by Gregory Elliott. From Verso: In this major work, sociologists Luc Bo
New Book: A Failed Parricide – Hegel and the Young Marx
by Roberto Finelli Translated by Peter D Thomas. From Haymarket books: Many hold that the transition from Hegel’s mate
Capitalism’s life source: the domestic and social basis for exploitation
Tithi Bhattacharya responds to questions from rs21 on her new book about social reproduction theory. For someone who h
The Productive Base as the Ground of Society and History: Marx’s Base-Superstructure Theory
By John McMurtry, “One basis for life and another basis for science is an a-priori lie” –Karl Marx, Economic and P
New Book: The End of Progress – Decolonizing the Normative Foundations of Critical Theory
By Amy Allen. From Columbia University Press: While post- and decolonial theorists have thoroughly debunked the idea
New Book: Critiquing Capitalism Today – New Ways to Read Marx
By Frederick Harry Pitts. From Palgrave: This book critically introduces and compares two of the most compelling cont
New Book: C.L.R. James – The Artist As Revolutionary
by Paul Buhle. From Verso: C. L. R. James was a protean twentieth-century Marxist intellectual, widely recognized as a