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Markets in the Making – Rethinking Competition, Goods, and Innovation
Portfolio Society
A bold extension of Marx's Capital for the twenty-first century: at once a critique of modern finance and of the societies under its spell.As financial markets expand and continue …
The Claude Glass
A study of a largely forgotten optical device and its relation to notions of opacity, transparency, and imagination.In this first full-length study of a largely forgotten optical …
No One's Ways
From Homer's Outis-"No One," or "Non-One," "No Man," or "Non-Man"-to "soul," "spirit," and the unnamable.Homer recounts how, trapped inside a monster's cave, with nothing but his …
The Enemy of All
The philosophical genealogy of a remarkable antagonist: the pirate, the key to the contemporary paradigm of the universal foe.The pirate is the original enemy of humankind. As …
The Power of Inclusive Exclusion
Groundbreaking essays by leading Israeli and Palestinian scholars analyze the system of Israeli power in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.On the eve of its fifth decade, the …
Society Against the State
"The thesis is radical," writes Marshall Sahlins of this landmark text in anthropology and political science. "We conventionally define the state as the regulation of violence; it …
Absentees – On Variously Missing Persons
An intellectually adventurous account of the role of nonpersons that explores their depiction in literature and challenges how they are defined in philosophy, law, and anthropology …
Dark Tongues
An exploration of secret languages, moving among hermetic artificial tongues as diverse as criminal jargons and divine speech.Dark Tongues constitutes a sustained exploration of a …
Rituals of War
Rituals of war and images of violence in Mesopotamia ca. 3000-500 BCE examined as "magical technologies of warfare."Rituals of War is an investigation into the earliest historical …
Vital Nourishment
A philosophical inquiry into how to "feed life," or nourish it, draws from early Chinese thinker Zhuanghi to explore notions of breath, energy, and immanence.The philosophical …
Undoing the Demos
Tracing neoliberalism's devastating erosions of democratic principles, practices, and cultures. Neoliberal rationality-ubiquitous today in statecraft and the workplace, in …