Political Theory
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Rules For Radicals
by Saul D Alinsky
Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals is the last book written by community organizer Saul D. Alinsky before his death in 1972. Published in 1971, it was Alinsky's attempt to impart his theory and methods of organizing to the current generation of young activists, largely drawing upon his own experiences. Alinsky wrote in the book's prologue: "What I have to say in this book is not the arrogance of unsolicited advice.
The Theory Of the Proletarian Revolution
by Vladimir Ilich, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Josef Stalin V Bystryansky and M Mishin Lenin
The Dominant Ideas Of the Nineteenth Century and Their Impact On the State Vol 2
by Jbozsef; Jones, D Mervyn Ehtvhos
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Counterrevolution and Revolt
by Marcuse, Herbert
Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) was born in Berlin and educated at the universities of Berlin and Freiburg. He fled Germany in 1933 and arrived in the United States in 1934. Marcuse taught at Columbia, Harvard, Brandeis, and the University of California, San Diego, where he met Andrew Feenberg and William Leiss as graduate students. He is the author of numerous books, including One-Dimensional Man and Eros and Civilization.
The Dream World Of American Policy
by Arbatov, Georgi
Moscow: Novosti Press Agency Publishing House, 1982. Soft cover. Near Fine. 18mo. Orig. printed wraps, staple bound. 15 pp. Some rubbing to spine, light foxing to rear. Creasing to lower corners of a few pages. Pencil notations and underlining to text. Damp staining to foot.
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SGD 28.27
Introduction to Berdyaev
by Fielding Clarke, Oliver
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Full green cloth, black label to upper spine.192 pp. B&W frontis. portrait of Berdyaev. Bookseller's ticket of B.H. Blackwell Ltd, Oxford to front pastedown. Sunning to spine and light bumping to spine ends, else a fine copy of this exploration of the Russian religious and political philosopher Nicolai Berdyaev.
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SGD 42.40
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Encounter Magazine [a run of approximately 400 issues from the first issue (#1) to the last issue (#427)]
by Stephen Spender, Irving Kristol, Melvin Lasky (eds.)
London: Encounter Ltd, 1953-1990. Original printed wraps, occasional wear, else a good clean set An especially long run of 400 issues of the periodical published during much of the 20th century and containing "a rich seam . . . of political and literary material", but with its reputation tarnished when its substantial CIA funding was discovered
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SGD 1,034.02
Capital, The Communist Manifesto, and Other Writings
by Marx, Karl; Eastman, Max (editor)
New York: The Modern Library, 1959. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 18mo. Orig. blue cloth. xxvi, 29 pp. Spine tilted. Light rubbing to extremities. Dust jacket is age toned, rubbed to extremities, a few short tears. With an essay on Marxism by Vladimir Lenin.
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SGD 36.34
Poverty, Wealth Dictatorship, Democracy. Resource Scarcity and the Origins of Dictatorship
by Barkstrom, Jack
Englewood, Colorado: Pericles Press. 1998. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Several faint stains to covers. 535 pages. Examines the proposition that the amount of resources a country possesses determines whether it becomes a democracy or a dictatorship. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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SGD 36.04
Women & Power: A Manifesto
by Beard, Mary:
-Profile Books (2017)-. First edition first impression 2017. Cloth. Near fine in dustjacket. Women & Power: A Manifesto 9781788160605
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SGD 8.62
Reason in Revolt
by Copeman, Fred
London: Blandford Press Ltd, 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 235 p.p. Cloth. Loss to top of dust-jacket spine. Rubbing to extremities of dust-jacket. Foxing to rear dust-jacket cover. Discolouration to board extremities. Copeman was an English volunteer in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War. He is also known for contributing to London's air raid defences during WWII.
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SGD 100.95
Acting in an Uncertain World: An Essay on Technical Democracy
by Callon, Michel, Pierre Lascoumes, and Yannick Barthe
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. Soft cover. 287 pp. Light sunning to spine, spot of fading to upper corner of front cover. Else fine. Controversies over such issues as nuclear waste, genetically modified organisms, asbestos, tobacco, gene therapy, avian flu, and cell phone towers arise almost daily as rapid scientific and technological advances create uncertainty and bring about unforeseen concerns. The authors of Acting in an Uncertain World argue that political institutions must...
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SGD 30.29
Dealing with International Crises: Lessons from Zimbabwe
by Davidow, Jeffrey
Muscatine, Iowa: The Stanley Foundation, 1983. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. The Stanley Foundation, Occasional Paper 34. Original orange printed wraps, staple bound. 24 pp. Fine. In this paper, Davidow first briefly explains the struggle that turned Rhodesia into Zimbabwe and then develops a series of lessons concerning the nature of political leadership, the role of mediators in conflict resolution, the utility of international economic sanctions, and the problems of ethnic tensions which can be garnered...
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SGD 32.30
The Antonio Gramsci Reader: Selected Writings 1916-1935
by Gramsci, Antonio; Forgacs, David (editor)
New: New York University Press, 2000. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. With a new introduction by Eric Hobsbawm. Soft cover. 447 pp. Some slight sunning to spine and joints, curling to front cover, else fine.
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SGD 40.38
The Intelligence of Evil, or The Lucidity Pact
by Baudrillard, Jean
Oxford: Berg, 2005. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. v, 213 pp. Some light edge toning, else fine.
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SGD 30.29
Birth Of New Nigeria
by Federal Ministry of Information
Lagos: Federal Ministry of Information, 1967. Soft cover. Near Fine. 5" x 8.25" Orig. card wraps. 15 pp. B&W photos in text. Wraps are age toned, some rust staining from staples to rear. Rear cover reads "To Keep Nigeria One is a Task That Must Be Done." Published just months before the outbreak of the civil war in Nigeria. "As I have warned before, my duty is clear - faced with this final choice between action to save Nigeria and acquiescence in secession and disintegration. I am therefore proclaiming...
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SGD 30.29
The Micro-Politics of Capital: Marx and the Prehistory of the Present
by Read, Jason
Albany: State University of New York Press, 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. 213 pp. Fine. What is the relation between the economy, or the mode of production, and culture, beliefs, and desires? How is it possible to think of these relations without reducing one to the other, or effacing one for the sake of the other? To answer these questions, this book reads Marx in light of the contemporary critical interrogations of subjectivity in the works of...
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SGD 36.34
Documents of the USSR-USA Summit Talks (June, 1973)
Moscow: Novosti Press Agency Publishing House, 1973. Soft cover. Near Fine. 5" x 7.75" Orig. teal wraps. 62 pp. Wraps are age toned, slight wear to joint, else fine.
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SGD 40.38
The Fear of Freedom
by Fromm, Erich; Mannheim, Karl (editor)
London: Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. green cloth. xi, 257 pp., ads. Chafed to extremities, bruise to upper front corner, spine shaken. Interior age toned. Dust jacket is age toned, damp stained to spine, chipped to extremities.
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SGD 50.48
Anarchism, Marxism, and the Future of the Left: Interviews and Essays, 1993-1998
by Bookchin, Murray
Edinburgh: AK Press, 1999. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. Soft cover. 352 pp. Fine. Murray Bookchin has been a dynamic revolutionary propagandist since the 1930s when, as a teenager, he orated before socialist crowds in New York City and engaged in support work for those fighting Franco in the Spanish Civil War. Now, for the first time in book form, this volume presents a series of exciting and engaging interviews with, and essays from, the founder of Social Ecology.
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SGD 30.29
Hatred of Democracy
by Ranciere, Jacques
London: Verso, 2006. Soft cover. Near Fine. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. 106 pp. Spine and front joint sunned, else fine.
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SGD 20.19
The Chllenge of Carl Schmitt
by Mouffe, Chantal
Verso, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. As New.
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SGD 34.47
Capital in The Twenty-First Century
by Piketty, Thomas
Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University, 2014. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Translated by Arthur Goldhammer. Half black cloth, black paper boards. viii, 685 pp. A few very minor bumps to edges of dust jacket. Fine condition. What are the grand dynamics that drive the accumulation and distribution of capital? Questions about the long-term evolution of inequality, the concentration of wealth, and the prospects for economic growth lie at the heart of political economy. In this...
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SGD 75.71
The Revolutionary Ideas of Karl Marx
by Callinicos, Alex:
-Bookmarks (2022)-. Third reprint 2004. Spine uncreased. Paperback. Very good indeed. The Revolutionary Ideas of Karl Marx Alex Callinicos 1898876134
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SGD 8.62
T.A.Z.: The Temporary Autonomous Zone, Ontological Anarchy, Poetic Terrorism
by Bey, Hakim
Brooklyn, NY: Autonomedia, 2003. Soft cover. Near Fine. 18mo. Soft cover. 147 pp. Spine sunned. Pencil underlining and marginalia. This book contains the full text of Chaos: The Broadsheets of Ontological Anarchism, the complete communiques and fliers of the Association for Ontological Anarchy, the long essay "The Temporary Autonomous Zone," and a new preface by the author.
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SGD 20.19
The Stakeholding Society -Writings on Politics and Economics
by Hutton, Will
Cambridge: Polity Press. 1999. Very Good condition. x, 286pp. The writings of british political economist, academic and journalist. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Trade Paperback.
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SGD 18.02
The Posthuman Dada Guide: Tzara & Lenin Play Chess
by Codrescu, Andrei
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009. Soft cover. Fine. 4" x 6" Soft cover. 235 pp. Fine.
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SGD 22.21
Hegemony & Socialist Strategy
by Laclau, Ernesto & Chantal Mouffe
Verso, 1996. Paperback. Fine.
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SGD 27.57
Intellectual Founders of the Republic. Five Studies in Nineteenth Century French Political Thought.
by Hazareesingh, Sudhir:
-Oxford University Press, 2001-. First edition. xii+339 pages with index. Cloth. Fine in fine dustjacket. Intellectual Founders of the Republic. Five Studies in Nineteenth Century French Political Thought. oxbridge 0199247943
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SGD 51.74SGD 38.81
