Monthly Archives: November 2024

Marta Dyczok, Ukraine not ‘the’ Ukraine – Cambridge University Press, November 2024

Posted on November 17, 2024 by stuartelden

Marta Dyczok, Ukraine not ‘the’ Ukraine – Cambridge University Press, November 2024 pdf free online until 13 December 2024 This Element is a historical tour of Ukraine from the medieval Kyivan prince Volodymyr the Great through to Ukraine’s twenty-first-century rock … Continue reading →

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Felice Cimatti and Carlo Salzani (eds.), The Biopolitical Animal – Edinburgh University Press, November 2024

Posted on November 17, 2024 by stuartelden

Felice Cimatti and Carlo Salzani (eds.), The Biopolitical Animal – Edinburgh University Press, November 2024 No description on the EUP website, so here’s the table of contents – shame about the price. Introduction: What is a Biopolitical Animal? – Felice Cimatti and Carlo … Continue reading →

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Audrey Borowski, Leibniz in His World: The Making of a Savant – Princeton University Press, November 2024

Posted on November 16, 2024 by stuartelden

Audrey Borowski, Leibniz in His World: The Making of a Savant – Princeton University Press, November 2024 Described by Voltaire as “perhaps a man of the most universal learning in Europe,” Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646–1716) is often portrayed as a rationalist … Continue reading →

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Call for Abstracts – Michel Foucault and Phenomenology: The Southern Journal of Philosophy Workshop March 27-28, 2025, The University of Memphis

Posted on November 15, 2024 by stuartelden

Call for Abstracts: Michel Foucault and Phenomenology The Southern Journal of Philosophy Workshop March 27-28, 2025, The University of Memphis Keynote Speakers: Philippe Sabot, Elisabetta Basso, Christophe Bouton The Southern Journal of Philosophyhttps://foucault40.info How is Michel Foucault’s thought related to the tradition … Continue reading →

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Michael Hardt, The Subversive Seventies – Oxford University Press, September 2023 and New Books discussion

Posted on November 15, 2024 by stuartelden

Michael Hardt, The Subversive Seventies – Oxford University Press, September 2023 Discussion with Hardt at the New Books Network with Morteza Hajizadeh. Thanks to Dave Beer for the links. A thought-provoking reconsideration of how the revolutionary movements of the 1970s set … Continue reading →

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Cristina Vatulescu, Reading the Archival Revolution: Declassified Stories and their Challenges – Stanford University Press, November 2024

Posted on November 14, 2024 by stuartelden

Cristina Vatulescu, Reading the Archival Revolution: Declassified Stories and their Challenges – Stanford University Press, November 2024 The opening of classified documents from the Soviet era has been dubbed the “archival revolution” due to its unprecedented scale, drama, and impact. … Continue reading →

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Jenny Turner reviews Gillian Rose, Marxism Modernism and Love’s Work at London Review of Books

Posted on November 13, 2024 by stuartelden

Jenny Turner reviews Gillian Rose, Marxism Modernism and Love’s Work at London Review of Books

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Matthew Watson, False Prophets of Economics Imperialism: The Limits of Mathematical Market Models – Agenda, November 2024

Posted on November 13, 2024 by stuartelden

Matthew Watson, False Prophets of Economics Imperialism: The Limits of Mathematical Market Models – Agenda, November 2024 This book studies the methodological revolution that has resulted in economists’ mathematical market models being exported across the social sciences. The ensuing process … Continue reading →

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Georges Dumézil, Mitra-Varuna: An Essay on Two Indo-European Representations of Sovereignty, translated by Derek Coltman, edited by Stuart Elden, afterword by Veena Das – HAU books, December 2024

Posted on November 12, 2024 by stuartelden

Georges Dumézil, Mitra-Varuna: An Essay on Two Indo-European Representations of Sovereignty, translated by Derek Coltman, edited by Stuart Elden, afterword by Veena Das – HAU books, December 2024 The book is now available for sale, in print or e-book via … Continue reading →

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Amín Pérez, Bourdieu and Sayad Against Empire: Forging Sociology in Anticolonial Struggle – Polity Press, December 2023 and New Books Discussion

Posted on November 12, 2024 by stuartelden

Amín Pérez, Bourdieu and Sayad Against Empire: Forging Sociology in Anticolonial Struggle – Polity Press, December 2023 New Books Discussion with Dave O’Brien – thanks to dmf for the link Pierre Bourdieu and Abdelmalek Sayad met in their twenties in the midst … Continue reading →

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