In this rethinking of Marxism and its blind spots, Dick Howard argues that the collapse of European communism in 1989 should not be identified with a victory for capitalism and makes possible a wholesale reevaluation of democratic politics in the U.S. and abroad. The author turns to the American and French Revolutions to uncover what was truly "revolutionary" about those events, arguing that two distinct styles of democratic life emerged, the implications of which were misinterpreted in li...

This book traces a dialectic relationship between “politics” and “antipolitics,” the first, as used here, being akin to philosophy as an activity of open inquiry, plural democracy, and truth-finding, and the latter in the realm of ideology, technocracy, and presupposed certainties. It returns back to the emergence of a New Left movement in the 1960s in order to follow the history of this relationship since then. It addresses contemporary debates by looking to the fall of the Berlin Wall an...

The Marxian Legacy, first published in 1977 and released in a second edition in 1988, was and remains distinct in its view of Marxian theory as 'critique, ' aware of its own origins and limitations and self-conscious about its own historical rootedness in changing social and political conditions. This new and fully revised third edition retains the original synthesis of the divergent traditions of German, critical, and French Marxisms into a living Marxian legacy that changes and ...

Tracing the material and intellectual development of one of the nation’s leading law schoolsOver two centuries, UVA Law evolved from a regional, segregated law school into a nationally recognized leader in legal education. As this collection highlights, its changing curriculum—always in conversation with broader historical, cultural, and social forces—proved crucial to this profound transformation. Initially shaped by white Southern perspectives on race, gender, an...

Global society has been analyzed in any number of ways: books dealing with its economic and cultural implications flood the market. But Planetary Politics highlights something unique. It explores globalization with an eye on the transformation of politics into a planetary enterprise. Unifying this collection is a political purpose: the attempt to engage in progressive fashion the dominant trends, the terrible excesses, and the positive prospects in a decidedly new era marked by th...

Here is a grab-bag collection of great fantasy stories -- modern and classic, adventure-filled and serious, funny and sad -- by authors whose work you may already know, or may be discovering for the first time. Included are:THE COPPERSMITH, by Lester del ReyDOGS QUESTING, by John Gregory BetancourtOF WITHERED APPLES, by Philip K. DickYELLOW EYES, by Marylois DunnSEA TIGER, by Henry S. WhiteheadTHE BLACK TOWER, by R. H. BarlowTHE SHADOW FROM...

A moving portrait of how black Americans have spoken out against injustice—with speeches by Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and more.In "full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul", this unique anthology collects the transcribed speeches of the twentieth century's leading African American cultural, literary, and political figures, many never before available in printed form ( Minneapolis Star-Tribune...

The Dick Hamilton series chronicles the adventures of a boy who struggles to keep the family fortune after his mother’s death. Fortune-seekers, a greedy uncle, and other perils await Dick around every corner.Although it’s not always politically correct by current standards, the stories are rollicking adventures. Fans of the original Hardy Boys, Rover Boys, Motor Boys, and other similar series will enjoy them.Included are:DICK HAMILTON'S FORTUNEDICK HAMILTON'S...

TOO BIG TO FIT MY WIFE ... FORBIDDEN SEDUCTIONHe has a BIG "ego", and he won't take no for an answer from my innocent little wife.She's no cheater and has never even seen "it" so big before. No way will she give it up.He's an arrogant alpha that desires domination, totally.He's ROUGH, Hard-drilling and spills a hot bucketload oh so deep....

SECRET ROYALTY GAY ROMANCEAustin is down on his luck, working odd jobs trying to cover his tuition.He had no idea it would lead him to love. With a prince. A secret prince.But not only is the prince’s true identity a secret, there are more secrets to him.Will love be enough?This is a fast-paced, steamy, insta-love standalone with no cheating and a HEA ending intended for adults.

I've always been a curious man.I was just off a very naughty and funweekend trip with Henri, Matt and Joan.My best friend's wife, Jennifer was at her garage when I was pulling in,She invited me for dinner with her and her husband who kept a totally smooth and hairless skin.What I had not known was that they both had found my dirty DVD and saw what naughty lifestyle

MY FIRST TIME WAS HARD & DEEP.I'm straight.I had never been touched from behind before, I'm young, innocent and unbroken.Jo was an older and very attractive man, but I had never considered what he had proposed before.What he proposed had my imagination tripping, it was so weird and different.Even though I had reservations, t...