Posts tagged: political-theory

Just Short of the "Conscious Leap": Ernest Mandel in 1968

Jan Willem Stutje describes Ernest Mandel's experiences in Berlin with Rudi Dutschke and on the barricades in Paris during 1968.
Antonio Negri Replies to Striking Railworkers

Railworkers engaged in the rolling strike action in the area to the north of Paris asked Antonio Negri to answer a few questions connected with the current struggle against the rail reform and the meaning of solidarity.
Jackie Wang: Ghosts of the Civil Dead

McKenzie Wark looks at Jackie Wang's new book on carceral capitalism, the predatory state, municipal plunder, and algorithmic governance.
Climate Justice and the Emergence of Planetary Sovereignty

Can we conceive of revolutions in the name of climate justice, and if so, what do they look like?
Nothing but Human: On "The Right to Have Rights"

In this excerpt from the introduction to The Right to Have Rights, Stephanie DeGooyer charts the paths taken by Hannah Arendt's phrase.
Political Theory Bookshelf: Race, Nation, Class: Ambiguous Identities

A brief excerpt from Étienne Balibar and Immaneul Wallerstein's Race, Nation, Class — part of the Political Theory bookshelf, 50% off until Sunday, March 4 at 11:59pm EST.
Political Theory Bookshelf: Hegemony and Socialist Strategy

A brief excerpt from Hegemony and Socialist Strategy — part of our Political Theory bookshelf, 50% off until Sunday, March 4 at 11:59pm EST.
Political Theory Bookshelf: The Philosophy of Marx

An excerpt from Étienne Balibar's introduction to the 2017 edition of The Philosophy of Marx — part of the Political Theory Bookshelf sale, 50% off until Sunday, March 4 at 11:59pm EST.
Against "Totalitarianism": A Conversation with Enzo Traverso

We must break with “anti-totalitarian” horizon inherited from the neoconservative restoration of the 1980s.
Mapping Social Reproduction Theory

Tithi Bhattacharya offers an introduction to the methods, insights, and strategic implications of Social Reproduction Theory.
Cosmopolitics

Emily Apter revisits the debate on cosmopolitanism and examines Étienne Balibar's conception of cosmopolitics.
Video: Spiraling Out of Control — Nancy Fraser and David Harvey on the Fate of Capitalism in the Twenty-First Century

Nancy Fraser and David Harvey discuss the future of capital and capitalism.