6 Best theory books like Neoliberalism's Demons: On the Political Theology of Late Capital by Adam Kotsko

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Neoliberalism's Demons: On the Political Theology of Late Capital

By: Adam Kotsko

4.15

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

By both its supporters and detractors, neoliberalism is usually considered an economic policy agend…

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1. Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty

By: George Schwab , Carl Schmitt , Tracy B. Strong

3.93

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

Written in the intense political and intellectual tumult of the early years of the Weimar Republic,… read more

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  • theology
  • theory
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"Today nothing is more modern than the onslaught against the political. American financiers, industrial technicians, Marxist socialists, and anarchic-syndicalist revolutionaries unite in demanding tha…"

-George Schwab, Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty

"All significant concepts of the modern theory of the state are secularized theological concepts not only because of their historical development - in which they were transferred from theology to the …"

-George Schwab, Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty

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2. Reform or Revolution

By: Rosa Luxemburg , Κώστας Βρετός

4.20

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Why capitalism cannot overcome its internal contradictions and the working class cannot "reform" aw… read more

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  • history
  • theory
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • economics
"If the proletariat came to power, it could draw from Bernstein's theory the following 'practical' conclusion: to go to sleep."

-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution

"What distinguishes bourgeoisie society from other class societies…? Precisely the fact that class domination does not rest on “acquired rights"

-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution

"Fourier's scheme of changing, by means of phalansteries, the water of all the seas into tasty lemonade was surely a phantastic idea. But Bernstein, proposing to change the sea of capitalist bitternes…"

-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution

"Social Democracy, does not, however, expect to attain its aim either as a result of the victorious violence of a minority or through the numerical superiority of a majority. It sees socialism come as…"

-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution

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3. The Wall

By: Shaun Whiteside , Marlen Haushofer

4.04

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

First published to acclaim in Germany, The Wall chronicles the life of the last surviving human on … read more

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"Even now I’m nothing but a thin skin covering a mountain of memories."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"My only teacher is as ignorant and untrained as I am, for my only teacher is myself."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"Never again shall I sit above the alpine roses in the midday sun, listening to the great silence."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"External freedom has probably never existed, but neither have I ever known anyone who knew inner freedom."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

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4. The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte

By: Karl Marx , Daniel de Leon , D.D.L.

3.67

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte" is one of Karl Marx' most profound and most brilliant m… read more

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  • history
  • theory
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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5. 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
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • economics
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6. Debt: The First 5,000 Years

By: David Graeber

3.61

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Before there was money, there was debt Every economics textbook says the same thing: Money was inve… read more

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  • politics
  • economics
  • history
  • 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
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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8. The Walk

By: Robert Walser , Susan Bernofsky

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

Walser's alternate, preferred version of his most famous tale. A pseudo-biographical "stroll" throu… read more

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9. Too Like the Lightning (Terra Ignota, #1)

By: Ada Palmer

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Mycroft Canner is a convict. For his crimes he is required, as is the custom of the 25th century, t… read more

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  • philosophy

10. Solenoid

By: Mircea Cărtărescu

3.59

Format: 83 pages, Paperback

,,Vreau sa scriu o dare de seama despre anomaliile mele. In viata mea obscura, in afara oricarei is… read more

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11. The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins

By: Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing

4.58

Format: 226 pages, Hardcover

Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom in the world--and a weed that grows in human-disturbed fore… read more

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12. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

By: Mark Fisher

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

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13. A Brief History of Neoliberalism

By: David Harvey

3.76

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

Neoliberalism--the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, capable of acting as a guid… read more

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14. The Hour of the Star

By: Clarice Lispector , Giovanni Pontiero

4.09

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

The Hour of the Star, Clarice Lispector's consummate final novel, may well be her masterpiece. Narr… read more

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"Sou um monstro ou isso é ser uma pessoa?"

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

"Don't forget that for now it's strawberry season"

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

"Do not mourn the dead. They know what they are doing."

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

"Όσο για το γράψιμο, περισσότερο αξίζει ένα ζωντανό σκυλί."

-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

15. Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning

By: None

3.50

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

Meeting the Universe Halfwayis an ambitious book with far-reaching implications for numerous fields… read more

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16. The Kingdom and the Glory: For a Theological Genealogy of Economy and Government

By: Giorgio Agamben , None , None , None

3.93

Format: 214 pages, Paperback

Why has power in the West assumed the form of an "economy," that is, of a government of men and thi… read more

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17. The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us

By: Steve Brusatte

4.38

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

In his acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, American paleontologist Steve Brusa… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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18. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

By: David Graeber

4.20

Format: 692 pages, Hardcover

A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions abo… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • economics
"Humans - from this other perspective, which is just as extreme in its own way - are at best an arbitrary constellation of cultural elements, perhaps assembled according to some prevailing spirit, cod…"

-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

"One might ask, how could that most basic element of all human freedoms, the freedom to make promises and commitments and thus build relationships, be turned into its very opposite: into peonage, serf…"

-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

"There is an obvious objection to evolutionary models which assume that our strongest social ties are based on close biological kinship: many humans just don’t like their families very much. And this …"

-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

"In the Middle Ages, most people in other parts of the world who actually knew anything about northern Europe at all considered it an obscure and uninviting backwater full of religious fanatics who, a…"

-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

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19. Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism

By: Quinn Slobodian

4.17

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Chosen by Pankaj Mishra as one of the Best Books of the Summer Neoliberals hate the state. Or do… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • economics
"Scaling national government up to the planet, creating a global government, was no solution. The puzzle of the neoliberal ­century was to find the right institutions to sustain the often strained bal…"

-Quinn Slobodian, Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism

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20. The South: Jim Crow and Its Afterlives (Jacobin)

By: Adolph L. Reed Jr.

4.19

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

A memoir and historical account of growing up in the Jim Crow South by a renowned political theoris… read more

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  • politics
  • american
  • history
  • nonfiction
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21. Neoliberalism's Demons: On the Political Theology of Late Capital

By: Adam Kotsko

4.15

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

By both its supporters and detractors, neoliberalism is usually considered an economic policy agend… read more

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  • economics

10 must-read history books like Neoliberalism's Demons: On the Political Theology of Late Capital by Adam Kotsko

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Reform or Revolution

Rosa Luxemburg , Κώστας Βρετός

4.20

Transform Your Habits

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Karl Marx , Daniel de Leon , D.D.L.

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Das Kapital

Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

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Debt: The First 5,000 Years

David Graeber

3.61

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Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

Michael Parenti

4.41

Transform Your Habits

If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution

Vincent Bevins

4.28

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Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

Robert M. Sapolsky

4.25

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When We Cease to Understand the World

Benjamín Labatut

4.14

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