The studies included in this edited volume explore discourses surrounding the ageing population, those who assist them, their families and the institutions/organisations that offer services […]
Co-operative Aesthetics. A Quasi-Manifesto for the 21st Century
The idea of co-operativity underlying this book runs on a spectrum spanning the dynamics typically found in elementary – but complex, institutive – structures of […]
The Arduous Road to Revolution. Resisting Authoritarian Regimes in the Digital Communication Age
The right to rebel against an authoritarian power is part of liberal and democratic culture. As early as the late seventeenth century, John Locke theorised […]
Woman Today. Comparative Sociological-juridical Research on Gender Inequality
Research on gender inequality uses limited and sectoral areas as a reference. A team of scholars, academics and researchers from fourteen different countries – Cuba, […]
PPPP. Pier Paolo Pasolini Philosopher
One hundred years after the birth of Pier Paolo Pasolini, his oeuvre might best be described as “une pensé e”, as a meandering thought-provoking thought, […]
Faith in Democracy. The Political Power of Religion During the Brazilian Military Government
The current work historically reconstructs the role played by the Brazilian Catholic Church during the military dictatorship that governed the country from 1964 to 1985. […]
Architecture Is Atmosphere. Notes on Empathy, Emotions, Body, Brain, and Space
This book explores the atmospheric issue from a connotatively architectural perspective. It is a journey through the maze of atmospheric poetics, articulated in five stages. […]
Technological Destinies of the Imagination
The tradition of Kant’s critical philosophy developed the concept of imagination in a rigorous and productive way. It also allows us to develop an aesthetic […]
Leonora Carrington. The image of Dreams
In her youth, Leonora Carrington (1917 – 2011) was a runaway English debutante and a fledgling Surrealist in prewar Paris. In her old age she […]