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        Anticipating Instability

        Anticipating Instability

        Anticipating Instability

        Assessing and Removing Risks Before They Happen

        by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith

        ISBN: 9780262553759

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 23, 2025

        A theory of politics that looks at what did not happen—or non-events—to explain policy change, economic development, democratization, and “autocratization.”
        The Second Bill of Rights

        The Second Bill of Rights, with a new preface by the author

        The Second Bill of Rights

        FDR’s Constitutional Vision and Why We Need It Today

        by Cass R. Sunstein

        ISBN: 9780262553841

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 19, 2025

        How our economic rights are fundamental to the security and stability of our democracy.

        From a prolific, insider author and leading legal scholar who has worked for former Presidents Obama and Biden.

        The Politics of Feeling

        The Politics of Feeling

        The Politics of Feeling

        Populism, Progressivism, Liberalism

        by Ben Anderson and Anna J. Secor

        ISBN: 9781915983299

        Publisher: Goldsmiths Press

        Pub Date: July 1, 2025

        How today's dominant political forms—right-wing populism, progressivism, and liberalism—offer differentiated responses to shared conditions of uncertainty.
        Navigating the Polycrisis

        Navigating the Polycrisis

        Navigating the Polycrisis

        Mapping the Futures of Capitalism and the Earth

        by Michael J. Albert

        ISBN: 9780262547758

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: April 23, 2024

        An innovative work of realism and utopianism that analyzes the possible futures of the world-system and helps us imagine how we might transition beyond capitalism.
        What’s That Smell?

        What’s That Smell?

        What’s That Smell?

        A Philosophy of the Olfactory

        by Simon Hajdini

        ISBN: 9780262547567

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 5, 2024

        How our sense of smell engages with philosophy, psychoanalysis, and political economy—and how it can help enrich our understanding of the nature of truth, language, economy, and sexuality.
        The Marketizers

        The Marketizers

        The Marketizers

        Public Choice and the Origins of the Neoliberal Order

        by Jacob Jensen

        ISBN: 9781913380526

        Publisher: Goldsmiths Press

        Pub Date: January 3, 2023

        A history of the pervasive idea that politics is a marketplace.
        Routes/Worlds

        Routes/Worlds

        Routes/Worlds

        by Elizabeth A. Povinelli

        ISBN: 9783956795664

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: November 15, 2022

        An anthropology of the otherwise considers forms of life that run counter to dominant modes of being under late settler liberalism.
        Unprecedented?

        Unprecedented?

        Unprecedented?

        How COVID-19 Revealed the Politics of Our Economy

        by William Davies, Sahil Jai Dutta, Nick Taylor and Martina Tazzioli

        ISBN: 9781913380120

        Publisher: Goldsmiths Press

        Pub Date: April 19, 2022

        A critical and evidence-based account of the COVID-19 pandemic as a political–economic rupture, exposing underlying power struggles and social injustices.
        Futilitarianism

        Futilitarianism

        Futilitarianism

        Neoliberalism and the Production of Uselessness

        by Neil Vallelly

        ISBN: 9781912685905

        Publisher: Goldsmiths Press

        Pub Date: November 16, 2021

        A proposal for countering the futility of neoliberal existence to build an egalitarian, sustainable, and hopeful future.
        The Japanese Economy

        The Japanese Economy, second edition

        The Japanese Economy

        by Takatoshi Ito and Takeo Hoshi

        ISBN: 9780262538244

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: January 28, 2020

        The second edition of a comprehensive account of all the major aspects of the Japanese economy, substantially updated and expanded.
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