Derek Sayer Forfatter
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Capitalism and Modernity: An Excursus on Marx and Weber (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A re-assessment of the opinions of Karl Marx and Max Weber on modernity, this book reveals a remarkable agreement between their sociologies of the modern condition. The author suggests that they produced a critique of the nature of power and subjectivity in modern society.
Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
Going Down for Air: A Memoir in Search of a Subject (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
What is hidden in the taste of a madeleine - or in snatches of Bob Dylan songs, operatic arias, and the remembered sting of a rattan cane? An exploration of memory, Going Down for Air artfully combines two very different yet connected texts.
Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
Postcards from Absurdistan: Prague at the End of History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A sweeping history of a twentieth-century Prague torn between fascism, communism, and democracy with lessons for a world again threatened by dictatorship.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
