Disorienting Politics mines 21st-century media artifacts—including films like The Martian and TV/streaming media shows such as Firefly and House of Cards—to make visible the economic, cultural, political, and ecological entanglements of China and the United States. Describing these transpacific entanglements as “Chimerica”—coined by economic historians to reference the symbiosi...(展开全部)

Building on a survey of media institutions in eighteen West European and North American democracies, Hallin and Mancini identify the principal dimensions of variation in media systems and the political variables which have shaped their evolution. They go on to identify three major models of media system development (the Polarized Pluralist, Democratic Corporatist and Liberal mo...(展开全部)

In Climatic Media, Yuriko Furuhata traces climate engineering from the early twentieth century to the present, emphasizing the legacies of Japan’s empire-building and its Cold War alliance with the United States. Furuhata boldly expands the scope of media studies to consider technologies that chemically “condition” the Earth’s atmosphere and socially “condition” the conduct of ...(展开全部)

In Climatic Media, Yuriko Furuhata traces climate engineering from the early twentieth century to the present, emphasizing the legacies of Japan’s empire-building and its Cold War alliance with the United States. Furuhata boldly expands the scope of media studies to consider technologies that chemically “condition” the Earth’s atmosphere and socially “condition” the conduct of ...(展开全部)

Media and Society is an established title, popular worldwide for its insightful and accessible essays from leading international academics on the most pertinent issues in the media field today. The book is organised into three key areas of debate: media and society, media production and mediations. Each new edition of the book has sought to be a textbook that encompasses the fi...(展开全部)

No other country and no other period has produced a tradition of major aesthetic debate to compare with that which unfolded in German culture from the 1930s to the 1950s. In Aesthetics and Politics the key texts of the great Marxist controversies over literature and art during these years are assembled in a single volume. They do not form a disparate collection but a continuous...(展开全部)

艾蒂安·巴利巴尔（1942— ），法国哲学家，巴黎第十大学荣退教授和加利福尼亚大学欧文分校教授。1960年进入高师，在哲学上和政治上和阿尔都塞有密切合作关系，曾与阿尔都塞合著《阅读〈资本论〉》。代表作有《历史唯物主义五论》、《斯宾诺莎与政治》和《大众恐惧》，以及与伊曼纽尔·华勒斯坦合著的《种族、国家、阶级》。 赵文，文学博士，陕西师范大学文学院副教授，在北京外国语大学外国文学研究所进行博士后研究。从事西方批评理论、文学批评思想史方面的研究工作，同时进行学术文献的翻译及相关研究。代表性译作有阿尔都塞《马基雅维利和我们》（收入《哲学与政治：阿尔都塞读本》）、阿甘本《无目的的手段》等。

A trenchant analysis of Spinoza's major treatises within the context of his contemporary political, religious, and ideological life. With Hobbes and Locke, Spinoza is arguably one of the most important political philosophers of the modern era, a premier theoretician of democracy and mass politics. In this revised and augmented English translation of his 1985 classic, "Spinoza e...(展开全部)