Necropolitics (Theory in Forms)
By: Achille Mbembe
4.20
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In Necropolitics Achille Mbembe, a leader in the new wave of francophone critical theory, theorizes…
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1. The Society of the Spectacle
By: Donald Nicholson-Smith , Guy Debord
4.02
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Few works of political and cultural theory have been as enduringly provocative as Guy Debord's The … read more
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"Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures."-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle
"The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist."-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle
"La réalité du temps a été remplacée par la publicité du temps."-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle
"Spectacle is the sun that never sets over the empire of modern passivity"-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle
2. State of Exception
By: Giorgio Agamben , Kevin Attell
4.03
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Two months after the attacks of 9/11, the Bush administration, in the midst of what it perceived to… read more
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"إن «الديمقراطية الخاضعة للحماية» ليست ديمقراطية على الإطلاق"-Giorgio Agamben, State of Exception
"لِمَ الصَّمْتُ أَيُّهَا الفُقَهَاءِ حِيَالَ قَضَايَا تَهُمُّكُمْ !؟"-Giorgio Agamben, State of Exception
"As is well known, what characterizes both the Fascist and Nazi regimes is that they allowed the existing constitutions (the Albertine Statute and the Weimar Constitution, respectively) to subsist, an…"-Giorgio Agamben, State of Exception
"مكن تعريف الشمولية الحديثة بأنها: "عملية تأسيسِ حربٍ أهلية قانونية من خلال تطبيق «حالة الاستثناء»"، بما يُتِيحُ التصفية الجسدية ليس فقط للخصوم السياسيين، بل لشرائح كاملة من المواطنين تعتبرهم السلطة، لسببٍ …"-Giorgio Agamben, State of Exception
3. Orientalism
By: None , Edward W. Said
4.12
Format: 424 pages, Paperback
More than three decades after its first publication, Edward Said's groundbreaking critique of the W… read more
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"Toda época y toda sociedad recrea sus «otros»."-None, Orientalism
"الإستشرق في جوهره مذهب سياسي فُرِضَ فَرْضاً على الشرق لأن الشرق كان أضعف من الغرب، وإنه تجاهل اختلاف الشرق الراجع إلى ضعفه."-None, Orientalism
"It seems a common human failing to prefer the schematic authority of a text to the disorientations of direct encounters with the human."-None, Orientalism
"إن مناقشات الشرق كانت تتسم بالغياب الكامل للشرق، لكن المرء يحس بأن المستشرق ومايقوله حاضران، ومع ذلك فيجب ألا ننسى أن الذي يمكِّن المستشرق من الحضور هو الغياب الفعلي للشرق."-None, Orientalism
4. The Wretched of the Earth
By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Richard Philcox , Frantz Fanon , Homi K. Bhabha
4.32
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
A distinguished psychiatrist from Martinique who took part in the Algerian Nationalist Movement, Fr… read more
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"إن لجوءك إلى لُغة تكنيكيَّة معناه أنّك قرَّرتَ أن تَعُدَّ الجماهير جاهلة"-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
"Everything can be explained to the people, on the single condition that you want them to understand."-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
"The business of obscuring language is a mask behind which stands the much greater business of plunder."-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
"إن المناضل ليدرك في كثير من الأحيان أن عمله لا أن يقاتل القوى العدوة فحسب، بل كذلك حبات اليأس المتبلورة في جسم المستعمَر."-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
5. Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?
By: Judith Butler
3.86
Format: 136 pages, Hardcover
Frames of Warbegins where Butler's Precarious Livesleft off: on the idea that we cannot grieve for … read more
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6. Quarto de Despejo: Diário de Uma Favelada
By: Carolina Maria de Jesus , None
4.47
Format: 199 pages, Paperback
O diário da catadora de papel Carolina Maria de Jesus deu origem à este livro, que relata o cotidia… read more
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"Why is it that the saints of June are honored with fire?"-Carolina Maria de Jesus, Quarto de Despejo: Diário de Uma Favelada
"A noite está tépida. O céu está salpicado de estrelas. Eu que sou exótica gostaria de recortar um pedaço do céu para fazer um vestido"-Carolina Maria de Jesus, Quarto de Despejo: Diário de Uma Favelada
"Eskiden unlu maddeler pahalı idi. Şimdi de pirinç ve fasulye onları gölgede bıraktı.Yeni zenginler gibi asillerin tarafına geçtiler. Demek siz de, fasulye ve pirinç, bizi terkettiniz?"-Carolina Maria de Jesus, Quarto de Despejo: Diário de Uma Favelada
"Skeçler yazıp sirk müdürüne götürdüm. Bana, "Ne yazık ki zencisiniz." diye cevap verdiler. Kıvırcık saçlarımla, esmer tenimi ne kadar sevdiğimi unutuyorlar halbuki. Hatta zencilerin saçlarını beyazla…"-Carolina Maria de Jesus, Quarto de Despejo: Diário de Uma Favelada
7. Society Must Be Defended: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1975-1976
By: Michel Foucault , Arnold I. Davidson , David Macey
4.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
An examination of relations between war and politics From 1971 until his death in 1984, Michel Fouc… read more
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8. Discourse on Colonialism
By: Robin D.G. Kelley , Aimé Césaire , Joan Pinkham
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
"Cesaire's essay stands as an important document in the development of third world consciousness--a… read more
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9. A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari , Brian Massumi
3.51
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris VIII. He is a key… read more
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10. Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari
3.51
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A major work in the development of critical theory in the late 20th century, ANTI-OEDIPUS is an ess… read more
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11. The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
By: Michel Foucault , Robert Hurley
4.00
Format: 201 pages,
Michel Foucault offers an iconoclastic exploration of why we feel compelled to continually analyze … read more
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12. Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene
By: Donna J. Haraway
3.89
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the midst of spiraling ecological devastation, multispecies feminist theorist Donna J. Haraway o… read more
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13. Black Skin, White Masks
By: Frantz Fanon , None
2.56
Format: 201 pages, Paperback
A major influence on international civil rights, anticolonial, and black consciousness movement, Bl… read more
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14. Ideias Para Adiar o Fim do Mundo
By: Ailton Krenak
4.25
Format: 71 pages, Kindle Edition
Uma parábola sobre os tempos atuais, por um de nossos maiores pensadores indígenas. Ailton Krena… read more
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"Eu não percebo onde tem alguma coisa que não seja natureza. Tudo é natureza. O cosmos é natureza. Tudo em que eu consigo pensar é natureza."-Ailton Krenak, Ideias Para Adiar o Fim do Mundo
"Os únicos núcleos que ainda consideram que precisam ficar agarrados nessa terra são aqueles que ficaram meio esquecidos pelas bordas do planeta, nas margens dos rios, nas beiras dos oceanos, na Áfric…"-Ailton Krenak, Ideias Para Adiar o Fim do Mundo
15. A Vida Não É Útil
By: Ailton Krenak
4.37
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Em reflexões provocadas pela pandemia de covid-19, o pensador e líder indígena Ailton Krenak volta … read more
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"Somos nós a praga que veio devorar o mundo."-Ailton Krenak, A Vida Não É Útil
"Vida é transcendência, está para além do dicionário, não tem uma definição."-Ailton Krenak, A Vida Não É Útil
"Viver a experiência de fruir a vida de verdade deveria ser a maravilha da existência."-Ailton Krenak, A Vida Não É Útil
"Os seres humanos não têm certificado, podem dar errado. Essa noção de que a humanidade é predestinada é bobagem."-Ailton Krenak, A Vida Não É Útil
16. Necropolitics (Theory in Forms)
By: Achille Mbembe
4.20
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In Necropolitics Achille Mbembe, a leader in the new wave of francophone critical theory, theorizes… read more
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17. O Que é Racismo Estrutural?
By: Silvio Almeida
4.61
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
"O que é racismo estrutural? traz reflexões inovadoras acerca da construção das noções de raça e ra… read more
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"Em resumo: o racismo é uma decorrência da própria estrutura social, ou seja, do modo “normal"-Silvio Almeida, O Que é Racismo Estrutural?
"Nos momentos de crise, em que há aumento do desemprego e rebaixamento dos salários, o racismo desempenha um papel diversionista bastante importante, pois os trabalhadores atingidos pelo desemprego ir…"-Silvio Almeida, O Que é Racismo Estrutural?
"Do ponto de vista ideológico, a produção de um discurso justificador da destruição de um sistema histórico de proteção social revela a associação entre parte dos proprietários dos meios de comunicaçã…"-Silvio Almeida, O Que é Racismo Estrutural?
18. Gore Capitalism
By: Sayak Valencia
4.06
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
An analysis of contemporary violence as the new commodity of today's hyper-consumerist stage of cap… read more
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19. O pacto da branquitude
By: Maria Aparecida Silva Bento
4.50
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
Diante de dezenas de recusas em processos seletivos, Cida Bento identificou um padrão: por mais qua… read more
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20. A Terra Dá, a Terra Quer
By: Antônio Bispo dos Santos
4.65
Format: 91 pages, Kindle Edition
Contracolonização é o conceito-chave desta obra de Antônio Bispo, que contrapõe de forma desconcert… read more
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21. The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability (ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise)
By: Jasbir K. Puar
4.36
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
In The Right to Maim Jasbir K. Puar brings her pathbreaking work on the liberal state, sexuality, a… read more
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