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Billions of dollars were hastily poured into the global banking system in a frantic attempt at financial stabilisation. So why has it not been possibl

De afgelopen jaren heeft de technisch-wetenschappelijke vooruitgang onze wereld bijna onherkenbaar veranderd. In dit opmerkelijke nieuwe boek richt de

In Hegel and the Wired Brain, Slavoj Zizek gives us a reading of philosophical giant G.W.F. Hegel that changes our way of thinking about the new posth

Explores the relations between fantasy and ideology and the antagonism between the ever greater abstraction of our lives - whether through digitalizat

In a characteristically explosive sequence of salvos, Ljubljana’s most famous philosopher takes a critical and unique look at the war in Ukraine, Holl

The most provocative philosopher of our times returns with a rousing and counterintuitive analysis of our global predicamentWe hear all the time that

Zizek's philosophical masterwork, now out in paperback

That same inconsistency characterized the justification for the US-led invasion of Iraq is argued in this study.

The title by the Slovenian critic Slavoj Zizek takes the work of French philosopher Gilles Deleuze as the beginning of an inquiry into the realms of r

Challenges the contemporary critique of ideology, and in doing so opens the way for a new understanding of social conflict, particularly the recent ou

The underlying premise of the book is a simple one: the global capitalist system is approaching an apocalyptic zero-point. Its four riders of the apoc

Starting from the premise that 'everything has meaning', this title analyzes Hitchcock's films, ranging from "Rear Window" to "Psycho", and their oste

What is the basis for belief in an era when globalisation, multiculturalism and big business is the new religion? Renowned philosopher and irrepressib

Slavoj Zizek, dubbed by the Village Voice "the giant of Ljubljana," is back with a new edition of his seriously entertaining book on film, psychoanaly

Verso's classic Mapping series, published in association with New Left Review, collects the most important writings on key topics in a changing world

Looks at the question of human agency in a postmodern world. This book explores the ideological fantasies of wholeness and exclusion which make up hum

An analysis of the roles of pleasure and desire in contemporary politics.

Liberals and conservatives proclaim the end of the American holiday from history. Now the easy games are over; one should take sides. Zizek argues thi

What is the basis for belief in an era when globalisation, multiculturalism and big business is the new religion? Renowned philosopher and irrepressib