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Mary Gilmartin, Phil Hubbard, Rob Kitchin & Sue Roberts (ed.), Key Thinkers on Space and Place, third edition – Sage, June 2024

Mary Gilmartin, Phil Hubbard, Rob Kitchin & Sue Roberts (ed.), Key Thinkers on Space and Place, third edition – Sage, June 2024 Space and place are at the heart of how geographers and sociologists think.  This updated edition of the … Continue reading

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Alexandre Lefebvre, Liberalism as a Way of Life – Princeton University Press, June 2024

Alexandre Lefebvre, Liberalism as a Way of Life – Princeton University Press, June 2024 Where do you get your values and sensibilities from? If you grew up in a Western democracy, the answer is probably liberalism. Conservatives are right about … Continue reading

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Foucault, writing and the contemporary university: a grim celebration, London, 19 June 2024

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André Breton’s manuscripts freely accessible on Gallica

Les manuscrits d’André Breton librement accessibles sur Gallica, la bibliothèque numérique de la BnF

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International Dunhuang Programme new website

“After three decades of pioneering research, the IDP launches a new and improved website” – British Library Asian and African studies blog The International Dunhuang Programme (IDP) has launched a new website, where you can view over 150,000 Central and … Continue reading

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Maurizio Ferraris, Hysteresis: The External World – ed. and trans. Sarah de Sanctis, Edinburgh University Press, February 2024

Maurizio Ferraris, Hysteresis: The External World – ed. and trans. Sarah de Sanctis, Edinburgh University Press, February 2024 The preface by Graham Harman and Chapter One are open access under Resources tab at above website.

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Books received – Politzer, Nelson, Keshavarzian, Daix, Livingstone

Michel Politzer, Les Trois morts de Georges Politzer, William Max Nelson, Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics and the Making of Citizens, Arang Keshavarzian, Making Space for the Gulf: Histories of Regionalism and the Middle East, Pierre Daix’s biography … Continue reading

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Pablo Bustinduy, Space and Political Universalism in Early Modern Physics and Philosophy – Edinburgh University Press, March 2024

Pablo Bustinduy, Space and Political Universalism in Early Modern Physics and Philosophy – Edinburgh University Press, March 2024

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Catherine Hall, Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism – Cambridge University Press, February 2024

Catherine Hall, Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism – Cambridge University Press, February 2024

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Eric S. Nelson, Heidegger and Dao: Things, Nothingness, Freedom – Bloomsbury, November 2023

Eric S. Nelson, Heidegger and Dao: Things, Nothingness, Freedom – Bloomsbury, November 2023 In this innovative contribution, Eric S. Nelson offers a contextualized and systematic exploration of the Chinese sources and German language interpretations that shaped Heidegger’s engagement with Daoism … Continue reading

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