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Conflicts

The Poetics and Politics of Palestine-Israel

Liron Mor

ISBN: 9781531505448

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Indifference and Repetition; or, Modern Freedom and Its Discontents

Frank Ruda

Translated by Heather H. Yeung

ISBN: 9781531505325

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The Mother, the Politician, and the Guerrilla

Women’s Political Imagination in the Kurdish Movement

Nazan Üstündağ

The Mother, the Politician, and the Guerrilla intervenes in discussions on decolonialism and feminism by introducing the example of the Kurdish Women’s Freedom Movement. Üstündağ shows how the...

ISBN: 9781531505523

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Forgotten Casualties

Downed American Airmen and Axis Violence in World War II

Kevin T. Hall

Sheds new light on the mistreatment of downed airmen during World War II and the overall relationship between the air war and state-sponsored violence.Throughout the vast expanse of the Pacific, the...

ISBN: 9781531502867

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Reaction Formations

The Subject of Ethnonationalism

Edited by Joshua Branciforte and Ramsey McGlazer

Contributor(s): Tyler Blakeney, Joshua Branciforte, Chiara Bottici, Gisela Catanzaro, Melinda Cooper, Julian Göpffarth, Ramsey McGlazer, Benjamin Noys, Bruno Perreau, Rahul Rao, Shaul Setter and M. Ty

Today, an international new right has coalesced. Variously described as nativist, right-populist, alt-right, and neofascist, far-right movements in many countries have achieved electoral victories that...

ISBN: 9781531503147

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The Livable and the Unlivable

Judith Butler and Frédéric Worms

At once profound, accessible, and utterly essential—an animated conversation between two eminent thinkers illuminating what we mean when we talk about living.

ISBN: 9781531502744

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The Genocide Paradox

Democracy and Generational Time

Anne O'Byrne

Democracies abhor genocide and yet they perpetrate their own genocidal violence and then fail to acknowledge it. Drawing on the history of biological taxonomies, anthropological studies of kinship, and radical democratic theory, this work studies the root of the problem in the paradoxes of democratic inheritance and revolution, asking: What will it take to envision an anti-genocidal democracy?

ISBN: 9781531503260

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The Moralist International

Russia in the Global Culture Wars

Kristina Stoeckl and Dmitry Uzlaner

The Moralist International analyzes the role of the Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian state in the global culture wars over gender and reproductive rights and religious freedom. It shows how the...

ISBN: 9781531502157

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In the Beginning Was the State

Divine Violence in the Hebrew Bible

Adi M. Ophir

This book explores God’s use of violence as depicted in the Hebrew Bible. Ophir shows how the Bible’s varied formations of divine violence anticipate the main outlines of the modern European state. A critique of the modern state, the book argues, must begin in unpacking its mostly repressed theological dimension.

ISBN: 9781531501419

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Spectacles and Specters

A Performative Theory of Political Trials

Başak Ertür

Spectacles and Specters draws on theories of performativity to conceptualize the entanglements of law and political violence, offering a radical departure from accounts that consider political trials...

ISBN: 9781531501860

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The Political Logic of Experience

Expression in Phenomenology

Neal DeRoo

The Political Logic of Experience argues that experience and phenomenology are essentially political, with profound implications for our understanding of subjectivity, epistemology, experience, the...

ISBN: 9781531500054

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That Further Shore

A Memoir of Irish Roots and American Promise

John D. Feerick

This book is the autobiography of a lawyer, born in the Bronx of immigrant parents, who practiced law, served as dean of Fordham Law, participated in framing the Constitution’s Twenty-Fifth Amendment, and served as President of the New York City Bar Association and chair of State Commissions on government integrity.

ISBN: 9780823299119

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Resounding Events

Adventures of an Academic from the Working Class

William E. Connolly

In Resounding Events, one of the world’s preeminent political theorists reflects on a career as an academic hailing from the working class. Connolly explores how diverse events jolt and animate thinking, and he enunciates the tasks of engaged intellectuals today.

ISBN: 9781531500238

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Totality Inside Out

Rethinking Crisis and Conflict under Capital

Edited by Kevin Floyd, Jen Hedler Phillis and Sarika Chandra

Contributor(s): Brent Ryan Bellamy, Sarah Brouillette, Sarika Chandra, Chris Chen, Joshua Clover, Tim Kreiner, Jen Hedler Phillis, Arthur Scarritt, Zoe Sutherland and Marina Vishmidt

However divergent their analyses may be in other ways, some prominent anti-capitalist critics have remained critical of contemporary debates over reparative justice for groups historically oppressed...

ISBN: 9780823298204

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Vertigo

The Temptation of Identity

Andrea Cavalletti

Translated by Max Matukhin

Reading philosophy through the lens of Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo, Andrea Cavalletti shows why, for two centuries, major philosophers have come to think of vertigo as intrinsically part of philosophy itself. In doing so, Cavalletti brings out the vertiginous nature of identity.

ISBN: 9780823298044

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Throwing the Moral Dice

Ethics and the Problem of Contingency

Edited by Thomas Claviez and Viola Marchi

Contributor(s): Étienne Balibar, Rosi Braidotti, Thomas Claviez, Drucilla Cornell, Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, Viola Marchi, Michael Naas, Cary Wolfe and Slavoj Žižek

From deconstruction to feminism to ecological thought, some of today’s most influential thinkers consider the challenge that contingent life poses to the broad claims of ethics. In doing so, they reshape the most debated concepts of moral philosophy.

ISBN: 9780823298082

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Freedoms Gained and Lost

Reconstruction and Its Meanings 150 Years Later

Edited by Adam H. Domby and Simon Lewis

Contributor(s): Bruce E. Baker, Adam H. Domby, Don H. Doyle, Brian K. Fennessy, Michael Fitzgerald, Hilary Green, Ethan Kytle, Simon Lewis, Holly Pinheiro, Sergio Pinto-Handler, Shannon Smith, Felicity Turner and Samuel Watts

Reconstruction is one of the most complex, overlooked, and misunderstood periods of American history. The thirteen essays in this volume address the multiple struggles to make good on President Abraham...

ISBN: 9780823298167

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The Book of Negroes

African Americans in Exile after the American Revolution

Edited by Graham Russell Gao Hodges and Alan Edward Brown

Since publication of The Black Loyalist Directory in 1996, the primary component, The Book of Negroes, has become one of the most-cited of American Revolutionary primary sources. This new edition salutes...

ISBN: 9780823298808

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Shattering Biopolitics

Militant Listening and the Sound of Life

Naomi Waltham-Smith

Failures to listen or mishearings can be a matter of life and death. Shattering Biopolitics elaborates the intimate and complex relation between life and sound in philosophy, political theory, and sound-art.

ISBN: 9780823294879

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Nothing Absolute

German Idealism and the Question of Political Theology

Edited by Alex Dubilet

Contributor(s): Joseph Albernaz, Daniel C. Barber, Agata Bielik-Robson, S.D. Chrostowska, Saitya Brata Das, Vincent W. Lloyd, Thomas Lynch, James Martel, Steven Shakespeare, Oxana Timofeeva, Daniel Whistler and Alex Dubilet

Against traditional approaches that view German Idealism as a secularizing movement, this volume revisits it as the first fundamentally philosophical articulation of the political-theological problematic in the aftermath of the Enlightenment and the advent of secularity.

ISBN: 9780823290178

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Nothing Absolute

German Idealism and the Question of Political Theology

Edited by Kirill Chepurin and Alex Dubilet

ISBN: 9780823290185

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Toward a Feminist Ethics of Nonviolence

Adriana Cavarero, Judith Butler and Bonnie Honig

Edited by Timothy J. Huzar and Clare Woodford

Contributor(s): Olivia Guaraldo, Christine Battersby, Lorenzo Bernini, Mark Devenney, Simona Forti, Timothy J. Huzar and Clare Woodford

Toward a Feminist Ethics of Nonviolence brings together major feminist thinkers to debate Cavarero’s call for a postural ethics of nonviolence and a sociality rooted in bodily interdependence.Toward...

ISBN: 9780823290093

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Politics in Deconstruction

Geoffrey Bennington

This book deconstructs the whole lineage of political philosophy, showing the ways democracy abuts and regularly undermines the sovereignist tradition across a range of texts from the Iliad to contemporary...

ISBN: 9780823289936

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Passing Orders

Demonology and Sovereignty in American Spiritual Warfare

S. Jonathon O'Donnell

Demonization has increasingly become central to the global religious and political landscape. Passing Orders interrogates this centrality through an analysis of evangelical “spiritual warfare” demonologies...

ISBN: 9780823289684

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A Skein of Thought

The Ireland at Fordham Humanitarian Lecture Series

Edited by Brendan H. Cahill and Johanna Lawton

Contributor(s): Geraldine Byrne Nason, Brendan H. Cahill, Simon Coveney, Caitriona Dowd, Anne-Laure Duval, Michael D. Higgins, Matthew Hollingworth, Jemilah Mahmood, Jamie McGoldrick, Mark Mellett and Mary Robinson

This book is the result of a strong collaboration between the Permanent Mission of Ireland to the United Nations and Fordham University’s Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs. It is a record...

ISBN: 9780823293681

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Conflicts

Indifference and Repetition; or, Modern Freedom and Its Discontents

The Mother, the Politician, and the Guerrilla

Forgotten Casualties

Reaction Formations

The Livable and the Unlivable

The Genocide Paradox

The Moralist International

In the Beginning Was the State

Spectacles and Specters

The Political Logic of Experience

That Further Shore

Resounding Events

Totality Inside Out

Vertigo

Throwing the Moral Dice

Freedoms Gained and Lost

The Book of Negroes

Shattering Biopolitics

Nothing Absolute

Nothing Absolute

Toward a Feminist Ethics of Nonviolence

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Passing Orders

A Skein of Thought

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