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How did "the West" come to be used as a collective self-designation signaling political and cultural commonality? Was the idea handed down from the ancient Greeks, or coined by nineteenth-century imperialists? Neither, writes Georgios Varouxakis in The West, his ambitious and fascinating genealogy of the idea. "The West" was not used by Plato, Cicero, Locke, Mill, or other canonized figures of what we today call the Western tradition. It was not first wielded by empire-builders.

The shocking truth behind America's most controversial smartphone. When a $499 gold Android phone promised to "Make America Great Again," it ignited a firestorm that exposed the dark underbelly of political consumerism. The MAGA Phone: Made in China, Sold as American reveals the explosive supply chain scandal that turned patriotic marketing into a billion-dollar deception. This investigative expos uncovers how a single product became the ultimate symbol of manufactured nationalism, while secretly enriching foreign manufacturers at the expense of American consumers. Author Peter Hall takes ...

Throughout this book the following theme will be reiterated, often; every command, edict, decree, law, bylaw, regulation, rule, statute, bill, policy, vote, directive, guideline, instruction, control, political mandate or philosophy, that has ever existed involves regulating human action(s) in some way…and we have all been regulated since ancient times. This book is an abstract analysis of authority itself, but more than this it is the sum of the author’s critical investigation into its history, essence, meaning, purpose, as well as into its various applications, both modern and ...

A horror-story history of capitalism and its relationship to the haunted and the gothic, and a manifesto of Gothic Marxism, which finds revolutionary hope in the nightmare of modernity. What does it mean to see horror in capitalism? What can horror tell us about the state and nature of capitalism?

This is the incredible story of a 2000 year old secret war against Christianity. The story of a very ancient cult that pretends to be brand new. A cult with no name that has called itself by many names. A cult that worships evolution and revolution. Fabian playwright George Bernard Shaw was one of its most fanatical devotees! This explosive book reveals the startling fact that George Bernard Shaw was a Bogomil. The Bogomils were a Christian heresy of the Middle Ages. Also known as the Cathars. Gnostics who disguised themselves as Christians. A death cult that believed getting married and ...

Un llamamiento a la acción para trabajar por una Unión Europea más sólida y competitiva que haga frente a Estados Unidos, China o India. «Somos afortunados de haber nacido en Europa en el siglo correcto, y debemos hacer todo lo posible para no desperdiciar el destino que hemos recibido en herencia. Este libro es, a la vez, un canto a Europa y una llamada a la acción para ser dignos de su grandeza». Hoy, la Unión Europea se abre camino en un mundo de conflictos de todo tipo.