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Critical Theory



link to catalog page LEVINAS, Humanism of the Other Author: Emmanuel Levinas
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2006

This work, a philosophical reaction to prevailing nihilism in the 1960's is urgent reading today when a new sort of nihilism, parading in the very garments of humanism, threatens to engulf our civilization. ---- A key text in Levinas’ work, introduces the concept of the humanity of each human being as only understood and discovered through understanding the humanity of others first   learn more...

link to catalog page ARRIGO, Philosophy, Crime, and Criminology Author: Edited by Bruce A. Arrigo and Christopher R. Williams
Pub Date: April 2006

Revealing the values implicit in today's crime and public policy agenda   learn more...

link to catalog page PARRY-GILES, The Prime-Time Presidency

The Prime-Time Presidency

The West Wing and U.S. Nationalism

Author: Trevor Parry-Giles and Shawn J. Parry-Giles
Pub Date: February 2006

Television drama and the rhetoric of U.S. cultural identity   learn more...

link to catalog page HALLETT, Private Prisons in America

Private Prisons in America

A Critical Race Perspective

Author: Michael A. Hallett
Pub Date: 2006

The role of for-profit prisons in the history of oppression and legal discrimination aimed primarily at African American men   learn more...

link to catalog page YOUNG, Race and the Foundations of Knowledge

Race and the Foundations of Knowledge

Cultural Amnesia in the Academy

Author: Edited by Joseph Young and Jana Evans Braziel
Pub Date: June 2006

The hidden impact of race on modern ideals   learn more...

link to catalog page LOTZ, Redesigning Women

Redesigning Women

Television after the Network Era

Author: Amanda D. Lotz
Pub Date: July 2006

The complex causes and effects of television's changing portrayal of women   learn more...

link to catalog page ALLEN, Democracy, Inc.

Democracy, Inc.

The Press and Law in the Corporate Rationalization of the Public Sphere

Author: David S. Allen
Pub Date: June 2005

How the subversive infiltration of corporate values damages public discourse in the United States   learn more...

link to catalog page RONELL, Crack Wars

Crack Wars

Literature Addiction Mania

Author: Avital Ronell
Pub Date: 2004

Using culturally acceptable addictions such as romance novels and gasoline, Ronell uncovers why "there is no culture without drug culture"   learn more...

link to catalog page MENON, Recovering Subversion

Recovering Subversion

Feminist Politics beyond the Law

Author: Nivedita Menon
Pub Date: 2004

A feminist analysis of Indian issues that goes past rights to get to justice   learn more...

link to catalog page LEVINAS, Unforeseen History Author: Emmanuel Levinas
Pub Date: January 2004

Collection of essays providing an entry into Levians’ work.   learn more...

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