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The Root Is Man (New Autonomy Series)
Dwight MacDonald
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Neither Capitalism Nor Socialism: Theories of Bureaucratic Collectivism
E. Haberkern, Arthur Lipow, James Burnham, Yvan Craipeau, Dwight MacDonald, Max Shachtman, Ernest Erber, James Carter, Hal Draper, Jack Brad, T. N. Vance, and Bruno Rizzi
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Masscult and Midcult: Essays Against the American Grain (New York Review Books Classics)
Dwight MacDonald, John Summers, and Louis Menand
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Interviews With Dwight Macdonald (Conversations With Public Intellectuals)
Dwight MacDonald and Michael Wreszin
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Basic Writings of Kant (Modern Library Classics)
Immanuel Kant and Allen W. Wood (Editor, Introduction)
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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
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Collected Poems: A Bilingual Edition
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Marx at the Margins: On Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Non-Western Societies
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The Theory of Communicative Action, Volume 2: Lifeworld and System: A Critique of Functionalist Reason
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Infancy and History: On the Destruction of Experience (Radical Thinkers)
Giorgio Agamben
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An Unfinished Revolution: Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln
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