Category - Philosophy
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The Invention of Africa: Gnosis, Philosophy, and the Order of Knowledge
PaperbackOriginal price $24.00 - Original price $24.00Original price $24.00$35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /" . . . groundbreaking . . . clear, straightforward, and economical. . . . seminal . . . " --American Anthropologist"This is a challenging book ....
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Race and the Education of Desire: Foucault's History of Sexuality and the Colonial Order of Things / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Michel Foucault's History of Sexuality has been one of the most influential books of the last two decades. It has had an enormous impact on cultu...
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Breakfast with Socrates: An Extraordinary (Philosophical) Journey Through Your Ordinary Day
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /What is the philosophy of sweat? Reality TV? Domestic warfare? Making up and having sex? Take a sparkling ride through an ordinary day with hilar...
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Critique of Black Reason
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /In Critique of Black Reason eminent critic Achille Mbembe offers a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness-from the Atlantic slave trade...
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How to Hustle and Win, Part One: A Survival Guide for the Ghetto
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Likened to a 48 Laws of Power for young Black men, this book presents Black biographies, history, and current events in a language that the Hip-H...
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The Power of Myth
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /NATIONAL BESTSELLER - An extraordinary book that reveals how the themes and symbols of ancient narratives continue to bring meaning to birth, death...
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Adorno's Critique of Political Economy
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /A major intervention into the place of Marxist political economy in the work of celebrated critical theorist Theodor Adorno.To this day, there pers...
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Beyond Description: Anthropologies of Explanation
PaperbackOriginal price $31.95 - Original price $31.95Original price $31.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Beyond Description brings anthropologists and other social scientists together to examine the problem of explanation. What is "an explanation?" Wha...
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Beyond Description: Anthropologies of Explanation
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$152.99$152.99 - $152.99Current price $152.99| /Beyond Description brings anthropologists and other social scientists together to examine the problem of explanation. What is "an explanation?" Wha...
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Three Migrations and Three Invasions: An Untold Indian History
PaperbackOriginal price $14.49 - Original price $14.49Original price $14.49$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /This book is about history of India. It is my sincere attempt to tell all the people of my country about us - who we all are and where we came from...
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The Hindus: An Alternative History
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /"Don't miss this equivalent of a brilliant graduate course froma feisty and exhilarating teacher." -The Washington Post An engrossing and defi...
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The Myth of the Eternal Return: Cosmos and History
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /This founding work of the history of religions, first published in English in 1954, secured the North American reputation of the Romanian émigré-...
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Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /The New York Times bestselling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which “progress” has perverted the way we live—how we eat, learn, fee...
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A Primer for Forgetting: Getting Past the Past
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /“One of our true superstars of nonfiction” (David Foster Wallace), Lewis Hyde offers a playful and inspiring defense of forgetfulness by explorin...
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Culture
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /One of our most brilliant minds offers a sweeping intellectual history that argues for the reclamation of culture’s value Culture is a defining a...
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Being Sure of Each Other: An Essay on Social Rights and Freedoms
PaperbackOriginal price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /We are deeply social creatures. Our core social needs — for meaningful social inclusion — are more important than our civil and political needs a...
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Afrosofian Knowledge and Cheikh Anta Diop: Geo-ethical and Political Implications
HardcoverOriginal price $100.00 - Original price $100.00Original price $100.00$124.99$124.99 - $124.99Current price $124.99| /Afrosofian Knowledge and Cheikh Anta Diop wrestles with the cultural, epistemological, ethical, and geopolitical conundrums of our contemporary wor...
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On Race: 34 Conversations in a Time of Crisis
HardcoverOriginal price $42.99 - Original price $42.99Original price $42.99$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /With the recent barrage of racially motivated killings, violent encounters between blacks and whites, and hate crimes in the wake of the 2016 elect...
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Myth and Meaning: Cracking the Code of Culture
PaperbackOriginal price $15.00 - Original price $15.00Original price $15.00$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Ever since the rise of science and the scientific method in the seventeenth century, we have rejected mythology as the product of superstitious a...
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Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Part passionate memoir, part scientific exploration, a life-changing tale set among a small tribe of Amazonian Indians in Brazil that offers a ri...
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