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A New Muslim Order
Nicolas Pelham explores how America’s overthrow of the Baath partyin Iraq, and the failures of Washington’s post-invasion regime spawned a Shiite revolution in the heartland of the Arab world. Through…
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Against the Megamachine: Essays on Empire & Its Enemies
Cultural Studies. David Watson’s wide-ranging essays ponder such themes as the state, empire and war, humanity’s tragic relation to the natural world, and the contemporary mass society generated by industrial…
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Arkansas Politics and Government
Published a decade and a half after the late Diane D. Blair’s influential book Arkansas Politics and Government, this freshly revised edition builds on her work, which highlighted both the…
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Beyond Bookchin: Preface for a Future Social Ecology
Nonfiction. BEYOND BOOKCHIN is the most comprehensive discussion to date of Murray Bookchin’s social ecology. But David Watson goes far beyond social ecology to explore new paths of thinking about…
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British Political Facts since 1979
British Political Facts Since 1979 is the definitive record of the who, the what and the when of British political history from the election of Thatcher as Prime Minister to…
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Conflict and Consensus in American Politics, Election Update
CONFLICT AND CONSENSUS IN AMERICAN POLITICS uses its titled theme to underscore both real life politics as well as the theory behind how American Politics is supposed to work. The…
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Disasters and Heroes
Images of war and its commemoration are an everyday presence in contemporary culture, from the embedded reporter in the field to the Last Post at the Menin Gate. Disasters and…
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Disasters and Heroes
Images of war and its commemoration are an everyday presence in contemporary culture, from the embedded reporter in the field to the Last Post at the Menin Gate. Disasters and…
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Escape from the Nineteenth Century and Other Essays
Literary Nonfiction. ESCAPE FROM THE NINETEENTH CENTURY is a group of essays by cultural critic Peter Lamborn Wilson and tackles the notion of modern progress: Did the Nineteenth Century ever…
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Grass: The Paged Experience
Cultural Writing. Banned for a brief period in advance of its release in Ontario, the film Grass by documentary film maker Ron Mann is as controversial as it is humorous….