172 Reviews

Books Reviewed:

Fredric Jameson, Representing ‘Capital’: A Reading of Volume One

Melissa Gregg and Gregory J. Seigworth, eds, The Affect Theory Reader

Michael Bailey and Des Freedman, eds, The Assault on Universities: A Manifesto for Resistance

University for Strategic Optimism, Undressing the Academy, or The Student Handjob

Deborah Cook, Adorno on Nature

Isabelle Thomas-Fogiel, The Death of Philosophy: Reference and Self-Reference in Contemporary Thought

Peter E. Gordon, Continental Divide: Heidegger, Cassirer, Davos

Sean Sayers, Marx and Alienation: Essays on Hegelian Themes

RP 172 John Kraniauskas, Todd Cronan, Matthew Charles, Daniel Nemenyi, Kate Soper, Wesley Phillips, David Winters, Jan Kandiyali

148 Reviews

RP 148 Stephen Zepke, Philip Derbyshire, Kimberly Hutchings, John Milios, Sean Sayers

Gerald Raunig, Art and Revolution: Transversal Activism in the Long Twentieth Century Stephen Zepke Yannis Stavrakakis, The Lacanian Left Philip Derbyshire Christine Battersby, The Sublime, Terror and Human Difference Kimberly Hutchings Jacques Bidet, Exploring Marx’s ‘Capital’: Philosophical, Economic and Political Dimensions John Milios John Rawls, Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy Sean Sayers

143 Reviews

RP 143 Ben Watson, Kaye Mitchell, Sas Mays, Sean Sayers, Jesse Cohn

Theodor W. Adorno, Current of Music: Elements of a Radio Theory Ben Watson Sara Ahmed, Queer Phenomenology Kaye Mitchell Jason Powell, Jacques Derrida: A Biography Sas Mays Alasdair MacIntyre, The Tasks of Philosophy, Selected Essays Volume 1 Alasdair MacIntyre, Ethics and Politics: Selected Essays Volume 2 Sean Sayers Benedict Anderson, Under Three Flags: Anarchism and [...]

122 Reviews

RP 122 Ben Watson, Monica Mookherjee, John Kraniauskas, Barbara Caine, David Macey, Sean Sayers, Vasiliki Tsakiri

Raoul Vaneigem, A Declaration of the Rights of Human Beings: On the Sovereignty of Life as Surpassing the Rights of Man Ben Watson William E. Connolly, Neuropolitics: Thinking, Culture, Speed William E. Connolly, Identity/Difference: Democratic Negotiations of Political Paradox Monica Mookherjee Christopher J. Arthur, The New Dialectic and Marxʼs ʻCapitalʼ John Kraniauskas Barbara Taylor, Mary Wollstonecraft and the Feminist Imagination [...]

110 Reviews

RP 110 Fredric Jameson, David Macey, Roger Harris, Terence Sullivan, Sean Sayers, Andrew McGettigan, Dominic Willsdon, Jocelyn Maclure

Georg Lukács, A Defence of History and Class Consciousness: Tailism and the Dialectic Fredric Jameson Julia Kristeva, The Sense and Non-sense of Revolt: The Powers and Limits of Psychoanalysis Dominique Lecourt, The Mediocracy: French Philosophy since the Mid-1970s David Macey Christopher Norris, Minding the Gap: Epistemology and Philosophy of Science in the Two Traditions Roger [...]

104 Reviews

RP 104 Sean Sayers, Giles Peaker, Peter Hallward, Bruce Robbins, Beate Jahn, Craig Brandist, David Macey, Espen Hammer, Benjamin Noys, Mark Neocleous

G.A. Cohen, If Youʼre an Egalitarian, How Come Youʼre So Rich? Sean Sayers Lutz Koepnick, Walter Benjamin and the Aesthetics of Power Esther Leslie, Walter Benjamin: Overpowering Conformism Giles Peaker Alexander García Düttmann, Between Cultures: Tensions in the Struggle for Recognition Peter Hallward Ross Poole, Nation and Identity Bruce Robbins Kimberly Hutchings, International Political Theory: [...]

103 Reviews

RP 103 Eli Zaretsky, Christine Battersby, Martin Ryle, Jennifer Hornsby, Lynne Segal, Keith Ansell Pearson, Miranda Fricker, Stella Sandford

Joseph Schwartz, Cassandraʼs Daughter: A History of Pyschoanalysis in Europe and America Eli Zaretsky Paul Redding, The Logic of Affect Christine Battersby Terry Eagleton, The Idea of Culture Francis Mulhern, Culture/Metaculture Martin Ryle Lynne Segal, Why Feminism? Gender, Psychology, Politics Jennifer Hornsby Toril Moi, What is a Woman? And Other Essays Lynne Segal Alain Badiou, [...]

102 Reviews

RP 102 Stella Sandford, David Macey, Sean Sayers, Jean-Jacques Lecercle, Matthew Beaumont, Espen Hammer, Mark Ryder

Simon Glendinning, ed., The Edinburgh Encyclopedia of Continental Philosophy Stella Sandford Jean Laplanche, Essays on Otherness David Macey Alasdair MacIntyre, Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Need the Virtues Stuart Hampshire, Justice is Conflict Sean Sayers Penelope Deutscher and Kelly Oliver, eds, Enigmas: Essays on Sarah Kofman Jean-Jacques Lecercle Max Blechman, ed., Revolutionary Romanticism Matthew [...]

100 Reviews

RP 100 Kevin Magill, Sabina Lovibond, Joseph McCarney, Willy Maley, Stewart Martin, Diana Coole, Alan Sinfield, Tony Burns, Stefaan E. Cuypers

Ben Rogers, A.J. Ayer: A Life Kevin Magill Daryl Koehn, Rethinking Feminist Ethics: Care, Trust and Empathy Janna Thompson, Discourse and Knowledge: Defence of a Collectivist Ethics Sabina Lovibond Warren Breckman, Marx, The Young Hegelians and the Origins of Radical Social Theory: Dethroning the Self Joseph McCarney Marian Hobson, Jacques Derrida: Opening Lines Willy Maley [...]

84 Reviews

RP 084 David Macey, Max de Gaynesford, Willy Maley, Lois McNay, Stuart Elden, Moyra Haslett, Mark W. Turner, Chris Wilbert, Sean Sayers, Duncan J. Campbell, Candida Yates, Stephen Frosh, Chris Arthur

Lewis R. Gordon, T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting and Renée T. White, eds, Fanon: A Critical Reader Alan Read, ed., The Fact of Blackness: Frantz Fanon and Visual Representation David Macey W.V. Quine, From Stimulus to Science Paolo Crivelli and Marco Santambrogio, eds, On Quine: New Essays Max de Gaynesford Christopher Norris, Reclaiming Truth: Contribution to a [...]

61 Reviews

RP 061 Roger Harris, Roger Harris, Kevin Magill, Vincent Geoghegan, Anthony Elliott, Chris Arthur, Jonathan Rée, Michael Gardiner, David Macey, Noel Parker, Alex Klaushofer, Gary Kitchen, Tom Furniss, Chris Arthur, Sadie Plant, Fred Inglis, Matthew Rampley, Alison Ainley, Daryl Glaser, Jean-Jacques Lecercle, Sean Sayers, Keith Ansell-Pearson, Lucy Frith

Bernard Harrison, Inconvenient Fictions: Literature and the Limits of Theory Genevieve Lloyd Len Doyal and lan Gough, A Theory of Human Need Roger Harris Gregor McLennan, Marxism, Pluralism and Beyond Kevin Magill Krishnan Kumar, Utopianism Ruth Levitas, The Concept of Utopia Ernst Bloch, Heritage of Our Times Vincent Geoghegan Ellie Ragland Sullivan and Mark Bracher, [...]

57 Reviews

RP 057 David Archard, Jean-Jacques Lecercle, David Macey, Andrew Bowie, Terry Eagleton, Jonathan Rée, Joseph McCarney, Peter Davies, Tom Furniss, Lawrence Wilde, Graham Pechey, Drew Milne, Karlis Racevskis, Joanna Hodge, C. J. Arthur, Patricia Prior

Andrew Collier, Socialist Reasoning: An Inquiry into the Political Philosophy of Scientific Socialism Maurice Cowling, Mill and Liberalism, Second Edition Milton Fisk, The State and Justice: An Essay in Political Theory Carol G. Gould, Rethinking Democracy: Freedom and social cooperation in politics, economy and society Will Kymlicka, Liberalism, Community and Culture Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred [...]

54 Reviews

RP 054 Ken Sievers, Jonathan Rée, David Macey, Andy Dobson, Claude Pehrson, Michael Rustin, John Fauvel, Charlie Turner, Keith Ansell-Pearson, Sadie Plant, Lucy Frith, Tim Hayward, Nigel Ambrose, Steve Redhead, Sean Sayers

Isidor Feinstein Stone, The Trial of Socrates Ken Sievers Gerhard Funke, Phenomenology: Metaphysics or Method? Jonathan Rée Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, Anna Freud: A Biography David Macey Tom Regan, Animal Rights Arne Naess, Ecology, Community and Lifestyle Andy Dobson Charles L. Griswold, ed., Platonic Writings, Platonic Readings Claude Pehrson Amitai Etzioni, The Moral Dimension: Toward a New [...]

50 Reviews

RP 050 Gregor McLennan, Jean Grimshaw, Noel Parker, Terry Eagleton, Nigel Ambrose, Graham McCann, Stuart Sim, Margaret Atack, John Tomlinson, Gregory Claeys, Andrew Dobson, Sean Sayers, Paul Bagguley, Neil Duxbury, John Fauvel, Richard Montgomery

S. H. Rigby, Marxism and History: a Critical Introduction Derek Sayer, The Violence of Abstraction: the Analytic Foundations of Historical Materialism Alex Callinicos, Making History: Agency, Structure and Change in Social Theory Gregor McLennan Diana Coole, Women in Political Theory Andrea Nye, Feminist Theory and Philosophies of Man Seyla Benhabib and Drucilla Cornell, eds., Feminism [...]

48 Reviews

RP 048 Alison Assiter, Don Slater, Margaret Atack, Graham McCann, Howard Feather, Alex Callinicos, Kathleen Lennon, John Tomlinson, Jonathan Rée , Martin Barker, J. R. R. Christle, Andy Dobson, Sean Sayers

Lynne Segal, Is the Future Female? Alison Assiter W. F. Haug, Critique of Commodity Aesthetics: Appearance, Sexuality and Advertising in Capitalist Society Don Slater Sexuality: A Reader, edited by Feminist Review Margaret Atack Walter Benjamin, Moscow Diary Graham McCann Paul A. Komesaroff, Objectivity, Science and Society Howard Feather Norman Geras, Literature of Revolution: Essays on [...]

46 Reviews

RP 046 Jonathan Powers, Peter Osborne, R. A. Stern, Sean Sayers, Andy Dobson, Gregor McLennan, Keith Ansell-Pearson, John Kraniauskas, Steve Giles, C. J. Arthur, Paul Bagguley

A.N. Whitehead, Science and the Modern World Jonathan Powers Emst Bloch, Natural Law and Human Dignity Peter Osborne C.J. Arthur, Dialectics of Labour: Marx and his relation to Hegel R. A. Stern Jon Elster, An Introduction to Karl Marx Sean Sayers Istvan Mészaros, Philosophy, Ideology and Social Sciences: Essays in Negation and Affirmation Andy Dobson [...]

45 Reviews

RP 045 Vincent Geoghegan, Noel Parker, Richard Edwards, Kathryn Russell, Sean Sayers, Keith Ansell-Pearson, David Macey, Sebastian Gardner, Martin Barker, Gregor McLennan, Graham McCann, Andy Dobson, Peter Vipond, C. J. Arthur, Richard Edwards, Stuart Sim, Jonathan Rée, Chris Rojek

Ernst Bloch, The Principle of Hope Vincent Geoghegan Kate Soper, Humanism and Anti-Humanism Noel Parker Richard Edwards Evelyn Fox Keller, Reflections on Gender and Science Kathryn Russell G. W. F. Hegel, The Philosophical Propaedeutic Sean Sayers Dick Howard, From Marx to Kant Keith Ansell-Pearson Hilary Lawson, Reflexivity: The Post-Modern Predicament The Second of January Group, [...]

44 Reviews

RP 044 Peter Osborne, Joseph McCarney, Stephen Heath, John R. Gibbins, Sean Sayers, Dave Archard, Pete Morriss, Mike Singleton, Andy Dobson, Margaret Atack, Jan Golinski, Graham B. McBeath, Richard Edwards, Jonathan Rée, David Macey

Jonathan Rée, Proletarian Philosophers: Problems in Socialist Culture in Britain, 1900-1940 Peter Osborne Sean Sayers, Reality and Reason: Dialectic and the Theory of Knowledge Joseph McCarney Marsball Blonsky, ed., On Signs: A Semiotics Reader Stephen Heath Anthony O’Hear, What Philosophy Is: An Introduction to Contemporary Philosophy John R. Gibbins Steven Lukes, Marxism and Morality Sean [...]

41 Reviews

RP 041 Jonathan Rée, Steve Crooks, John Mepham, David Archard, David Macey, Sean Sayers, Paul A. Fox-Strangways, Paul Bagguley, Gregory Claeys, Howard Feather, Jan Golinski, Keith Pearson, John Kraniauskas, Martin Barker, John Fauvel, Tony Skillen, Roger Smith, Cynthia Hay, Vincent Geoghegan

H. S. Harris, Hegel’s Development, Volume 11: Night Thoughts (Jena 1801-6) Robert C. Solomon, In the Spirit of Hegel M. J. Inwood, Hegel Jonathan Rée Susan J. Hekman, Max Weber and Contemporary Social Theory Gianfranco Poggi, Calvinism and the Capitalist Spirit: Max Weber’s ‘Protestant Ethic’ Stephen P. Turner and Regis A. Factor, Max Weber and [...]

38 Reviews

RP 038 Peter Dews, Keith Pearson, John Fauvel, Gregory Claeys, Sean Sayers, Tony Skillen, Paul Crowther, Howard Feather

Martin Hollis and Steven Lukes, eds., Rationality and Relativism Peter Dews Gilles Deleuze, Nietzsche and Philosophy Richard Schacht, Nietzsche Keith Pearson Roland Gibson, Logic as History of Science and Experience of Art John Fauvel Isidor Walliman, Estrangement: Marx’s Conception of Human Nature and the Division of Labour Elliott A. Krause, Division of Labour: A political [...]

36 Reviews

RP 036 Martin H. Ryle, Howard Feather, Allan Cochrane, Keith Pearson, Gregor McLennan, Jean Grimshaw, Martin Barker, Pete Morriss, Gregory Claeys, Sean Sayers

Rudolf Bahro, Socialism and Survival André Gorz, Farewell to the Working Class Martin H. Ryle R.F. Geyer and D. Schweitzer, eds., Alienation Howard Feather Necdet Teymur, Environmental Discourse Allan Cochrane Richard Wolin, Walter Benjamin: An Aesthetic of Redemption Julian Roberts, Walter Benjamin Keith Pearson Richard Rorty, Consequences of Pragmatism Gregor McLennan Marilyn Frye, The politics [...]

10 Reviews

RP 010 Sean Sayers, Russell Keat, Christopher Norris, Teifion Davies, Trevor Pateman, Liz Peretz, Jean McCrindle

K. T. Fann, The Making of the Human Being in the People’s Republic of China Serving the People with Dialectics: Essays on the study of Philosophy by Workers and Peasants Philosophy is no Mystery: Peasants put their study to work Sean Sayers Jügen Habermas, Theory and Practice Russell Keat V. N. Voloshinov, Marxism and the [...]

4 Reviews

RP 004 Sean Sayers, Karl-Peter Markl, Kevin Mulligan, Ali Rattansi, Peter Binns

Paul Nizan, The Watchdogs: Philosophers and the Established Order Sean Sayers Paul Walton and Stuart Hall, eds., Situating Marx John B O’Malley, Sociology of Meaning Karl-Peter Markl, Kevin Mulligan & Ali Rattansi Robin Blackburn, ed., Ideology in Social Science Peter Binns