Category Archives: People

Some bibliographical questions about Roland Barthes [with some answers]

Posted on December 14, 2022 by stuartelden

Some bibliographical questions about Roland Barthes. Any answers much appreciated – and with the first three will hopefully interesting to others; the final one is more a remark (or, as the cliché goes, more of a comment than a question). … Continue reading →

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Don Munro, Marx’s Theory of Land, Rent and Cities – Edinburgh University Press, 2022 (hardback and open access e-book)

Posted on December 13, 2022 by stuartelden

Don Munro, Marx’s Theory of Land, Rent and Cities – Edinburgh University Press, 2022 (hardback and open access e-book) Note that adding the pdf to a basket doesn’t work; but if you scroll down the page there are links to … Continue reading →

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Books received – Dumézil, Bejan, Leucate, Basso, Koerner, Malpas

Posted on December 12, 2022 by stuartelden

A copy of Georges Dumézil, Heur et Malheur du guerrier; Cristina Bejan, Intellectuals and Fascism in Interwar Romania: The Criterion Association; Aristide Leucate’s recent short study of Dumézil; Elisabetta Basso, Young Foucault: The Lille Manuscripts on Psychopathology, Phenomenology, and Anthropology, 1952–1955; E.F.K. … Continue reading →

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John Agnew, Hidden Geopolitics: Governance in a Globalized World – Rowman & Littlefield, July 2022

Posted on December 12, 2022 by stuartelden

John Agnew, Hidden Geopolitics: Governance in a Globalized World – Rowman & Littlefield, July 2022 Geopolitics is not dead, but nor does it involve the same old logic of a world determined by physical geography in a competition between Great … Continue reading →

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Gathering: The Heidegger Circle Annual – call for papers

Posted on December 11, 2022 by stuartelden

Gathering: The Heidegger Circle Annual – call for papers

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Noel Castree, Greig Charnock, Brett Christophers, David Harvey: A Critical Introduction to his Thought – Routledge, December 2022

Posted on December 10, 2022 by stuartelden

Noel Castree, Greig Charnock, Brett Christophers, David Harvey: A Critical Introduction to his Thought – Routledge, December 2022 David Harvey is among the most influential Marxist thinkers of the last half century. This book offers a lucid and authoritative introduction … Continue reading →

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Kostas Axelos, The Game of the World, trans. Justin Clemens and Hellmut Munz – Edinburgh University Press, April 2023 [now published]

Posted on December 8, 2022 by stuartelden

Kostas Axelos, The Game of the World, trans. Justin Clemens and Hellmut Munz – Edinburgh University Press, April 2023 [Update May 2023: the book is now published] It’s great to see this excellent translation of an important book is nearly … Continue reading →

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Richard Bourke & Quentin Skinner (eds.), History in the Humanities and Social Sciences – Cambridge University Press, December 2022

Posted on December 7, 2022 by stuartelden

Richard Bourke & Quentin Skinner (eds.), History in the Humanities and Social Sciences – Cambridge University Press, December 2022 This interdisciplinary volume explores the relationship between history and a range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences: economics, political … Continue reading →

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Henri Lefebvre, On the Rural – 40% off outside the Americas

Posted on December 6, 2022 by stuartelden

Henri Lefebvre, On the Rural is currently available at 40% off outside the Americas from Combined Academic Publishers. You need to sign up to their newsletter to access the sale.

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Two new reviews of Henri Lefebvre, On the Rural (University of Minnesota Press, 2022)

Posted on December 5, 2022 by stuartelden

Two new reviews of Henri Lefebvre, On the Rural: Economy, Sociology, Geography (University of Minnesota Press, 2022) Caleb Gallemore in New Political Science Joseph Pierce in Economic Geography Both require subscription, unfortunately. Here’s the start of Pierce’s review: Stuart Elden … Continue reading →

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