6 Top psychoanalysis books like Emancipation After Hegel: Achieving a Contradictory Revolution by Todd McGowan

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Emancipation After Hegel: Achieving a Contradictory Revolution

By: Todd McGowan

4.38

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Hegel is making a comeback. After the decline of the Marxist Hegelianism that dominated the twentie…

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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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  • theory
  • politics
  • philosophy
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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

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2. The Logic of Desire: An Introduction to Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit

By: Peter Kalkavage

4.57

Format: 537 pages, Paperback

Peter Kalkavage's The Logic of Desire guides the reader through Hegel's great work. Given the book'… read more

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  • theory
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3. Ethics

By: Baruch Spinoza , Edwin M. Curley , Stuart Hampshire , None

4.10

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

Published shortly after his death, the Ethics is undoubtedly Spinoza's greatest work—an elegant, fu… read more

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"Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself."

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

"The object of the idea constituting the human mind is the body"

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

"Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility."

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

"Benevolentia nihil aliud est, quam cupiditas ex commiseratione orta."

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

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4. How to Read Lacan

By: Slavoj Žižek , Simon Critchley

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The How to Readseries provides a context and an explanation that will facilitate and enrich your un… read more

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  • psychoanalysis
  • theory
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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5. The Sublime Object of Ideology

By: Slavoj Žižek , Ernesto Laclau

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

In this provocative and original work, Slavoj Zizek takes a look at the question of human agency in… read more

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6. Das Kapital

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

Das Kapital, Karl Marx's seminal work, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth centu… read more

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  • history
  • theory
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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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7. Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life

By: Barbara J. Fields , Karen E. Fields

4.27

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

Most people assume that racism grows from a perception of human difference: the fact of race gives … read more

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  • theory
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  • history
  • nonfiction
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8. Event

By: Slavoj Žižek

3.50

Format: 92 pages, Paperback

Probably the most famous living philosopher, Slavoj Zizek explores the concept of 'event', in the s… read more

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9. Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures

By: Mark Fisher

3.72

Format: None pages, Paperback

This collection of writings by Mark Fisher, author of the acclaimed Capitalist Realism, argues that… read more

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  • theory
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  • nonfiction

10. Archaeologies of the Future: The Desire Called Utopia and Other Science Fictions

By: Fredric Jameson

3.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

In an age of globalization characterized by the dizzying technologies of the First World and the so… read more

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11. Conversations with Žižek

By: Slavoj Žižek , Glyn Daly

2.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this new book, Slavoj Zizek and Glyn Daly engage in a series of entertaining conversations which… read more

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  • psychoanalysis
  • theory
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12. The Lathe of Heaven

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.48

Format: 334 pages,

George Orr is a man who discovers he has the peculiar ability to dream things into being -- for bet… read more

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13. Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses

By: Louis Althusser

4.36

Format: 189 pages, ebook

Louis Althusser's renowned short text 'Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses' radically transf… read more

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14. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

By: Max Weber , Michael D. Coe , Talcott Parsons , None

3.99

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

The Protestant ethic -- a moral code stressing hard work, rigorous self-discipline, and the organiz… read more

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15. Phenomenology of Spirit

By: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel , A.V. Miller , John Niemeyer Findlay

3.96

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Perhaps one of the most revolutionary works of philosophy ever presented, The Phenomenology of Spir… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The vanity of the contents"

-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Phenomenology of Spirit

"The outcome is the same as the beginning only because the beginning is an end."

-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Phenomenology of Spirit

"Everything turns on grasping and expressing the True, not only as Substance, but equally as Subject."

-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Phenomenology of Spirit

"por lo poco que el espíritu necesita para contentarse, puede medirse la extensión de lo que ha perdido."

-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Phenomenology of Spirit

16. Hegel: A Very Short Introduction

By: Peter Singer

4.19

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Hegel is regarded as one of the most influential figures on modern political and intellectual devel… read more

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17. Ideology: An Introduction

By: Terry Eagleton , None

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

'His thought is redneck, yours is doctrinal and mine is deliciously supple.' Ideology has never bee… read more

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18. The Worldly Philosophers

By: Robert L. Heilbroner

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Worldly Philosophersnot only enables us to see more deeply into our history but helps us better… read more

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19. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism

By: Benedict Anderson

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

What makes people love and die for nations, as well as hate and kill in their name? While many stud… read more

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20. Critique of Practical Reason

By: Immanuel Kant , Mary J. Gregor

4.16

Format: None pages, paper

This seminal text in the history of moral philosophy elaborates the basic themes of Kant's moral th… read more

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21. 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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22. Willing Slaves of Capital: Spinoza and Marx on Desire

By: Frédéric Lordon

3.86

Format: 138 pages, Paperback

Why do people work for other people? This seemingly naive question is at the heart of Lordon's argu… read more

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23. Civilization and Its Discontents

By: Sigmund Freud , James Strachey , Peter Gay

4.02

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

It stands as a brilliant summary of the views on culture from a psychoanalytic perspective that he … read more

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24. Immediacy: Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism

By: Anna Kornbluh

4.08

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Why speed, flow, and direct expression now dominate cultural style Contemporary cultural style boo… read more

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25. The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

By: Vincent Bevins

4.61

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The hidden story of the wanton slaughter -- in Indonesia, Latin America, and around the world -- ba… read more

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"locals came to him, time and time again, and asked, with genuine mystification: 'We just don't understand America. You were once a colony. You know what colonialism is. You fought and bled and died f…"

-Vincent Bevins, The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

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26. Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

By: Yanis Varoufakis

4.01

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The #1 bestselling economist shows how capitalism has been replaced by a more exploitative system, … read more

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"Il profitto è vulnerabile alla competizione di mercato, mentre la rendita non lo è."

-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

"Se non è un mercato capitalista, in cosa entriamo, buon Dio, quando andiamo su amazon.com ?"

-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

"Oltre ad avvertirci che ogni nuova epoca forgiata da qualche tecnologia rivoluzionaria produce una generazione che “mai passerà un giorno immune da fatica e dolore, struggendosi anche di notte"

-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

"La rivoluzione digitale potrebbe consistere nel trasformare i lavoratori salariati in proletari del cloud, che vivono una vita sempre più precaria e stressante sotto il controllo invisibile di capi a…"

-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

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27. Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto

By: Kōhei Saitō

3.91

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

"[A] well-reasoned and eye-opening treatise . . . [Kohei Saito makes] a provocative and visionary p… read more

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28. Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives (and Why We Don't Talk about It)

By: Elizabeth S. Anderson

3.99

Format: 196 pages, Hardcover

Why our workplaces are authoritarian private governments--and why we can't see it One in four Am… read more

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"Most workplace governments in the United States are dictatorships, in which bosses govern in ways that are largely unaccountable to those who are governed. They don’t merely govern workers; they domi…"

-Elizabeth S. Anderson, Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives (and Why We Don't Talk about It)

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29. An Introduction to the Three Volumes of Karl Marx’s Capital

By: Michael Heinrich

4.20

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

The global economic crisis and recession that began in 2008 had at least one unexpected outcome: a … read more

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30. Emancipation After Hegel: Achieving a Contradictory Revolution

By: Todd McGowan

4.38

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Hegel is making a comeback. After the decline of the Marxist Hegelianism that dominated the twentie… read more

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31. Embracing the Void: Rethinking the Origin of the Sacred (Diaeresis)

By: Richard Boothby

4.31

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A radical reinterpretation of the origin of religion through a psychoanalytic theorization of the u… read more

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11 Top history books like Emancipation After Hegel: Achieving a Contradictory Revolution by Todd McGowan

Transform Your Habits

The Society of the Spectacle

Donald Nicholson-Smith , Guy Debord

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Das Kapital

Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life

Barbara J. Fields , Karen E. Fields

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Event

Slavoj Žižek

3.50

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12 best-selling classics books like Phenomenology of Spirit by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, A.V. Miller, John Niemeyer Findlay

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A Treatise of Human Nature

David Hume

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

René Descartes , Donald A. Cress

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

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Ethics

Baruch Spinoza , Edwin M. Curley , Stuart Hampshire , None

4.10

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