Polity (publisher)
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| Status | Active |
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| Founded | 1984 |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Headquarters location | Cambridge |
| Distribution | John Wiley and Sons |
| Publication types | Books |
| Official website | www |
Polity is a publisher in the social sciences and humanities. Established in 1984, its editorial offices are located in Cambridge in the UK; it also has offices in Oxford, UK, and in Boston, USA. Polity has developed into one of the leading publishing houses in the social sciences and the arts. It is especially strong in the areas of sociology, politics and social theory. The many celebrated authors published by Polity include Pierre Bourdieu, Jürgen Habermas, Theodor W. Adorno, Walter Benjamin, Norbert Elias, Ulrich Beck, Niklas Luhmann, Norberto Bobbio, Gianni Vattimo, Jacques Derrida, Paul Ricoeur, Jean Baudrillard, Jean-Francois Lyotard, Georges Duby and Roger Chartier.[1]
Authors[edit]
- Theodor Adorno
- Duncan Barrett
- Brian Barry
- Jean Baudrillard
- Zygmunt Bauman
- Ulrich Beck
- Walter Benjamin
- Nicolas Berggruen
- Norberto Bobbio
- Pierre Bourdieu
- Alex Callinicos
- Manuel Castells
- Cornelius Castoriadis
- Hélène Cixous
- Raewyn Connell
- Jacques Derrida
- Lena Dominelli
- Georges Duby
- Norbert Elias
- Amitai Etzioni
- Nathan Gardels
- Harold Garfinkel
- Anthony Giddens
- Jack Goody
- Jürgen Habermas
- Stuart Hall
- David Held
- Jacques Lacan
- Primo Levi
- Jonathan M. Marks
- Juliet Mitchell
- Serge Moscovici
- Toni Negri
- Carole Pateman
- Thomas Pogge
- Paul Ricoeur
- Jeremy Rifkin
- Richard Rorty
- Tzvetan Todorov
- Alain Touraine
- Alex de Waal
- Loic Wacquant
- Slavoj Žižek
- Paul Virilio
References[edit]
- ^ "Our Authors". politbooks.com. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
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