For the past 60 years, democratic theory has more than held a central place at the core of political theory. The collapse of European fascism as well as the opposition to Soviet communism produced a robust discourse about the nature …
David Harvey has established himself as one of the most insightful and politically relevant social scientists on the left. By extending Marxian political economy into new spheres of social reality β such as the urban environment and space β he …
βLes extremes se touchent,β goes a well-wrought French phrase. The value of this insight has not escaped a growing number of contemporary critics of what can be called a kind of marriage between postmodernism and religious fundamentalism. Recent writers like …