Following Italy’s unification in 1861, the new state faced the complex task of achieving political, administrative and cultural cohesion, which also required a unified body […]
The Critique of Labour in the Neoliberal Era. On the Metamorphoses of a Concept between Pathology and Power
Labour shapes contemporary life not only as an activity or institution, but as a mode of thought — a framework that organises time, structures society, […]
Updating Roland Barthes’ Mythologies. Positionen aus Design, Architektur und Kunst
In Anlehnung an Roland Barthes’ Mythologies von 1957 widmet sich dieses Buch dem Vorhaben, fast sieben Jahrzehnte nach Erscheinen des berühmten Klassikers heutige Mythen des […]
The Power of Stories. An Interdisciplinary Approach in Addressing Gender Bias
The result of a research project at the University of Palermo, this book attempts a multidisciplinary response to the psychological, educational and cultural demands and […]
Agnès Varda. Tales of Images
A pioneer of the Nouvelle Vague, an indefatigable experimenter and manipulator of audiovisual materials, and more recently a brilliant creator of exhibitions and installations, Varda […]
Naraku. Discord, Dysfunction, Dystopia
The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami of March 11, 2011 was a complex event. It was a disaster of multiple dimensions, unleashing the linked […]
A Materialist Conception of Knowledge. The Colonial Roots of Cognitive Capitalism
This book develops a materialist conception of knowledge by uncovering its entanglement with the history of colonial capitalism. Against accounts that frame cognitive capitalism and […]
Genesis and Structure of Society. Essay on Practical Philosophy
Genesis and Structure of Society, Giovanni Gentile’s last work, was based on a university course and published posthumously in 1946. Between August and September 1943, […]
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EXPLORER LE « DIVIDUEL », REPENSER LA MATIÈRE EXPLORING THE “DIVIDUAL”, RETHINKING THE MATTER ESPLORARE IL “DIVIDUALE”, RIPENSARE LA MATERIA DOSSIER – SPECIAL SECTION – […]