Monthly Archives: February 2013

Counterfire on ‘Beyond Occupation’

The collection Beyond Occupation is reviewed at Counterfire, suggesting that its legal focus is both its strength and weakness.  A brief quotation: In conclusion, any analysis which sees the legal system as working above and beyond politics and economics will … Continue reading

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Chicago Shorts

University of Chicago Press have launched a series called Chicago Shorts – either new material or highlights from their archive in e-book form. Nine books are in the first batch, and one is available for free download. And unlike the … Continue reading

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The Early Heidegger’s Philosophy of Life

Also at NDPR, a very positive review of Scott Campbell’s The Early Heidegger’s Philosophy of Life, which looks very interesting. In his early lecture courses, Martin Heidegger exhibited an abiding interest in human life. He believed that human life has philosophical … Continue reading

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Protevi on Widder on Deleuze

John Protevi’s review of Nathan Widder’s Political Theory After Deleuzeis now available at NDPR.

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Two NDPR reviews of books on Kant

Helga Varden reviews the collection Kant’s Political Theory, edited by Elizabeth Ellis; Jill Vance Buroker reviews Daniel N. Robinson, How is Nature Possible? Kant’s Project in the First Critique. The second is one of the most critical reviews I’ve seen in a … Continue reading

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Clare O’Farrell gives the details of her piece on Foucault’s treatment of history,

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Spatial Politics – essays for Doreen Massey book and event

Clive Barnett at Pop Theory has the news of a launch event for the collection Spatial Politics: essays for Doreen Massey, edited by Dave Featherstone and Joe Painter. The details of the event can be found here.

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