The indissoluble link between sociology and history is not new to the social sciences. In the early 20th century, Weber (1922) saw relationships between history […]
Gnostic Jihadism. A Philosophical Inquiry into Radical Politics
This book explores the radical Islamist mindset by adopting the philosophical category of revolutionary Gnosticism. Already used for the study of other revolutionary phenomena such […]
Counterfactual Conditionals. Orthodoxy and Its Challenges
In Counterfactual Conditionals, Daniel Dohrn discusses the standard account of counterfactuals, conditionals of the form ‘If A had been the case, then B would have […]
Troubled Legitimization. Habermas’ Critique of Late Capitalism
The current study takes on the task of focussing on Habermas’ long and productive first phase in the 1960s and 1970s. The book begins with […]
Furusato. ‘Home’ at the Nexus of History, Art, Society, and Self
Furusato mimessFurusato (home, hometown, and/or place of origin) is a revered and idealized concept in Japan. On an individual level, it plays a central role […]
Growing Up Is Not Private Matter. Trajectories to Adulthood among Roma Youth
Young Roma in today’s Italy often live in precarious and segregated housing conditions, experience difficulties in entering the labour market, have a lower average level […]
Cinéma&Cie 33: Avant-garde and Popular Forms Between Music and Visual Media. Transhistorical and Intermedial Investigations
This special issue of Cinéma&Cie aims at pushing the discussion on the relationships between avant-garde arts and popular culture far beyond traditional scholarship on the […]
Human Space
Human Space is a study of space as we experience it, and how this experience is expressed in our culture and imagination. Showing a great […]
Freedom in Nets
Six children in the same courtyard, each one of them victim to a different form of family violence. A neglectful, egoistic doctor who pays no […]