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  • Property Disobedience as Protest

    Rethinking Political Nonviolence

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Series series Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism
    William E. Scheuerman’s book explores when, if ever, politically motivated property harms are justifiableIn 2020, Black Lives Matter activists toppled Confederate monuments and occasionally vandalized police vehicles and stations. Climate activists have damaged natural gas pipelines and famous artworks. In Hong Kong, pro-democracy students targeted businesses sympathetic to the mainland government ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • A New American Labor Movement

    The Decline of Collective Bargaining and the Rise of Direct Action

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Describes how new kinds of direct-action labor movements are emerging to reshape American labor activism in the twenty-first century.The American labor movement isn't dead. It's just moving from the bargaining table to the streets. In A New American Labor Movement, William Scheuerman analyzes how the decline of unions and the emergence of these new direct-action movements are reshaping the ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Civil Disobedience

    Edited by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
    The theory and practice of civil disobedience has once again taken on import, given recent events. Considering widespread dissatisfaction with normal political mechanisms, even in well-established liberal democracies, civil disobedience remains hugely important, as a growing number of individuals and groups pursue political action. 'Digital disobedients', Black Lives Matter protestors, Extinction ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Liberal Democracy and the Social Acceleration of Time

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    "A fine contribution to the literature on the problems of modern liberal democracy."—ChoiceThe pace of American society has quickened exponentially since the Founding Fathers first mapped the constitution. Information travels at the speed of light; so does money. We can hop from one side of the country to the other in a matter of hours, contact our elected officials instantaneously, and share our ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • The Snowden Reader

    by Fred H. Cate, Nick Cullather, Lee H. Hamilton, William E. Scheuerman ...
    When Edward Snowden began leaking NSA documents in June 2013, his actions sparked impassioned debates about electronic surveillance, national security, and privacy in the digital age. The Snowden Reader looks at Snowden's disclosures and their aftermath. Critical analyses by experts discuss the historical, political, legal, and ethical issues raised by the disclosures. Over forty key documents ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Morgenthau

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Series series Key Contemporary Thinkers
    The ideas of Hans Morgenthau dominated the study of international politics in the United States for many decades. He was the leading representative of Realist international relations theory in the last century and his work remains hugely influential in the field. In this engaging and accessible new study of his work, William E. Scheuerman provides a comprehensive and illuminating introduction to ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • The Realist Case for Global Reform

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Does a hard-headed Realist approach to international politics necessarily involve skepticism towards progressive foreign policy initiatives and global reform? Should proponents of Realism always be seen as morally complacent and politically combative? In this major reconsideration of the main figures of international political theory, Bill Scheuerman challenges conventional wisdom to reveal a ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • The End of Law

    Carl Schmitt in the Twenty-First Century

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Scholarly and political interest in the work of the controversial twentieth century German thinker Carl Schmitt has exploded in the 20 years since William E. Scheuerman’s important book was first published. However, Scheuerman’s work remains distinctive. Firstly, it focuses directly on Schmitt’s complex ideas about law, situating his views within broader debates about the rule of law and its fate. ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • United University Professions

    Pioneering in Higher Education Unionism

    by Nuala McGann Drescher, William E. Scheuerman, Ivan D. Steen ...
    Tells the story of the nation's largest higher education union from its earliest years to its role today as a powerful organization promoting the interests of faculty, staff, and the entire SUNY community.Public education, from pre-K through higher education, and labor unions, particularly those representing public sector workers, are today under attack from those who question the very need to ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Civil Disobedience

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Series series Key Concepts
    What is civil disobedience? Although Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King helped to bring the idea to prominence, even today it remains unclear how we should best understand civil disobedience. Why have so many different activists and intellectuals embraced it, and to what ends? Is civil disobedience still politically relevant in today's hyper-connected world? Does it make sense, for example, to ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Frankfurt School Perspectives on Globalization, Democracy, and the Law

    by William E. Scheuerman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
    Frankfurt School Perspectives on Globalization, Democracy, and the Law makes use of the work of first-generation Frankfurt School theorist Franz L. Neumann, in conjunction with his famous successor, Jürgen Habermas, to try to understand the momentous political and legal transformations generated by globalization.This volume demonstrates that the Frankfurt School tradition speaks directly to some ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

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  • Red Skin, White Masks

    Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition

    by Glen Sean Coulthard ...
    Series series Indigenous Americas
    WINNER OF:Frantz Fanon Outstanding Book from the Caribbean Philosophical AssociationCanadian Political Science Association’s C.B. MacPherson PrizeStudies in Political Economy Book PrizeOver the past forty years, recognition has become the dominant mode of negotiation and decolonization between the nation-state and Indigenous nations in North America. The term “recognition” shapes debates over ... Read more

    $16.99 USD