This book analyses the development of Rosa Luxemburg (1871–1919) as an outstanding Marxist thinker and socialist politician in the era of imperialism and revolution. Identifying the driving force behind Luxemburg’s development as the deep unity between her passionate, emphatic life and her political and theoretical work, the authors retrace the inner dynamics of its different s...(展开全部)

Published in 1933, at a time of widespread unemployment and bank failures, this book by the young Sidney Hook received great critical acclaim and established his reputation as a brilliant expositor of ideas. By 'revolutionary interpretation', Hook meant quite literally that Marx's main objective was to stimulate revolutionary opposition to class society. Hook later abandoned th...(展开全部)

Published in 1933, at a time of widespread unemployment and bank failures, this book by the young Sidney Hook received great critical acclaim and established his reputation as a brilliant expositor of ideas. By 'revolutionary interpretation', Hook meant quite literally that Marx's main objective was to stimulate revolutionary opposition to class society. Hook later abandoned th...(展开全部)

Combining Maurice Merleau-Ponty's course notes on Husserl's Origin of Geometry, his "Course Summary", related texts, and critical essays by each of the co-translators, this collection provides a unique and welcome glimpse both into Merleau-Ponty's nuanced reading of Husserl's famed late writings and into his persistent effort to track the very genesis of truth through the incar...(展开全部)

"Music at the Limits" is the first book to bring together three decades of Edward W. Said's essays and articles on music. Addressing the work of a variety of composers, musicians, and performers, Said carefully draws out music's social, political, and cultural contexts and, as a classically trained pianist, provides rich and often surprising assessments of classical music and o...(展开全部)

From Publishers Weekly Though best known for his political writings (Orientalism), Said was also, from 1986 until his death in 2003, the music critic for the Nation, and this collection draws together reviews from that publication and other magazines. Said had very firm opinions and lashed out against New York City's classical music scene in the 1980s and early '90s for produci...(展开全部)

Marston Anderson is Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale University.

罗纳尔多·蒙克(Ronaldo Munck)现就职于爱尔兰都柏林城市大学，是国际化、跨文化主义与社会发展研究机构的领导者和战略负责人，英国利物浦大学社会学访问教授，当前主要研究全球社会运动在规制全球资本主义中的作用问题。迄今为止，蒙克已经发表了大量的研究成果，出版了《当前的拉丁美洲》 (Contemporary Latin America)、《全球化与劳工》(Globalization and Labour)、《拉丁美洲的文化政冶》(Cultural Politics in Latin America)、《后现代的暴动》(Postmodern Insurgencies)、《批判的发展理论》(Critical Development Theory)、《全球化时代遍及全世界的劳工》(Labour Worldwide in the Era of Glob...(展开全部)

An excellent account of the various issues confronting Marxist theory at the end of the 20th century.

Combining Maurice Merleau-Ponty's course notes on Husserl's Origin of Geometry, his "Course Summary", related texts, and critical essays by each of the co-translators, this collection provides a unique and welcome glimpse both into Merleau-Ponty's nuanced reading of Husserl's famed late writings and into his persistent effort to track the very genesis of truth through the incar...(展开全部)