In his final work, Richard Rorty provides the definitive statement of his political thought. Rorty equates pragmatism with anti-authoritarianism, arguing that because... Læs mere
Does globalization help everyone or just the rich? Is it the enemy of sustainability or the only hope against climate change? Rival camps... Læs mere
The sixth edition of Chinese History: A New Manual, revised and expanded to two volumes, includes the latest developments in digital tools and the... Læs mere
Craig Calhoun, Dilip Gaonkar, and Charles Taylor argue that democracies have embraced individual freedom at the expense of equality and solidarity, economic growth at the... Læs mere
Acclaimed critic Sianne Ngai theorizes the gimmick as an aesthetic category reflecting the fundamental laws of capitalism. Gimmicks make... Læs mere
Deeply Responsible Business profiles corporate leaders of the past two centuries who made social missions vital to their... Læs mere
Traversing 2,500 years of global history, Ulbe Bosma shows how sugar, once a luxury reserved for... Læs mere
Wendy Brown diagnoses a late-modern nihilism that trivializes values—including truth itself—and reduces politics to narcissism and power-mongering. Rereading Max... Læs mere
Joseph LeDoux argues that ideas like the self are increasingly barriers to discovery and understanding. He offers a new framework, theorizing... Læs mere
Elizabeth Ingleson explores the roots of bilateral trade between the United States and China. Telling the story of the 1970s US... Læs mere
Artificial intelligence threatens to disrupt the professions as it has manufacturing. Frank Pasquale argues that law and policy can avert... Læs mere