Kairos
Kairos, an editorial imprint of the Anthropology and Social Change department housed in the California Institute of Integral Studies, publishes groundbreaking works in critical social sciences, including anthropology, sociology, geography, theory of education, political ecology, political theory, and history.
Find out more about the Anthropology and Social Change department at www.ciis.edu/anth.
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33 titles
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Re-enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons
Silvia Federici • Foreword: Peter Linebaugh
This collection centers on women and reproductive work as crucial to both economic survival and the construction of a world free from the hierarchies and divisions of capital.
This collection centers on women and reproductive work as crucial to both economic survival and the construction of a world free from the hierarchies and divisions of capital.
$19.95
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Archive That, Comrade! Left Legacies and the Counter Culture of Remembrance
Phil Cohen
The book explores issues of archival theory and practice that arise for any project aspiring to provide an open-access platform for political dialogue and democratic debate.
The book explores issues of archival theory and practice that arise for any project aspiring to provide an open-access platform for political dialogue and democratic debate.
$19.95
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Practical Utopia: Strategies for a Desirable Society
Michael Albert
Practical Utopia is a succinct and thoughtful discussion of ambitious goals and practical principles for creating a desirable society.
Practical Utopia is a succinct and thoughtful discussion of ambitious goals and practical principles for creating a desirable society.
$20.00
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Birth Work as Care Work: Stories from Activist Birth Communities
Alana Apfel
Birth Work as Care Work presents a vibrant collection of stories and insights from the front lines of birth activist communities.
Birth Work as Care Work presents a vibrant collection of stories and insights from the front lines of birth activist communities.
$15.95
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Anthropocene or Capitalocene? Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism
Editor: Jason W. Moore
Anthropocene or Capitalocene? offers a series of provocative essays on nature and power, humanity, and capitalism.
Anthropocene or Capitalocene? offers a series of provocative essays on nature and power, humanity, and capitalism.
$23.95
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In, Against, and Beyond Capitalism: The San Francisco Lectures
John Holloway
Based on three recent lectures that focus on what anticapitalist revolution can mean today—after the historic failure of the idea that the conquest of state power was the key to radical change.
Based on three recent lectures that focus on what anticapitalist revolution can mean today—after the historic failure of the idea that the conquest of state power was the key to radical change.
$14.95
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500 Years of Peasant Resistance in Europe: From the Great Peasant War to Contemporary Rural Struggles
Morgan Ody, Saturnino M. Borras, Jr., Silvia Federici, Julien-François Gerber, Andrej Grubačić
This book offers a powerful new framework for understanding rural Europe and the political battles that will shape its future.
This book offers a powerful new framework for understanding rural Europe and the political battles that will shape its future.
$24.95
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The Civilizational Crisis in the Middle East and the Democratic Civilization Solution: Manifesto of the Democratic Civilization, volume IV
Abdullah Öcalan • Foreword by Leyla Güven
The global crisis of civilization is nowhere more visible than in the Middle East.
The global crisis of civilization is nowhere more visible than in the Middle East.
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When I Was That Age Did Art Exist?
James Kelman
This is a big bundle of essays and written talks, put down over a long number of years: Kelman hopes some of them make you smile.
This is a big bundle of essays and written talks, put down over a long number of years: Kelman hopes some of them make you smile.
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Re-enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons
Silvia Federici • Foreword: Peter Linebaugh
This collection centers on women and reproductive work as crucial to both economic survival and the construction of a world free from the hierarchies and divisions of capital.
This collection centers on women and reproductive work as crucial to both economic survival and the construction of a world free from the hierarchies and divisions of capital.
$19.95
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Archive That, Comrade! Left Legacies and the Counter Culture of Remembrance
Phil Cohen
The book explores issues of archival theory and practice that arise for any project aspiring to provide an open-access platform for political dialogue and democratic debate.
The book explores issues of archival theory and practice that arise for any project aspiring to provide an open-access platform for political dialogue and democratic debate.
$19.95
Books
Practical Utopia: Strategies for a Desirable Society
Michael Albert
Practical Utopia is a succinct and thoughtful discussion of ambitious goals and practical principles for creating a desirable society.
Practical Utopia is a succinct and thoughtful discussion of ambitious goals and practical principles for creating a desirable society.
$20.00
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Birth Work as Care Work: Stories from Activist Birth Communities
Alana Apfel
Birth Work as Care Work presents a vibrant collection of stories and insights from the front lines of birth activist communities.
Birth Work as Care Work presents a vibrant collection of stories and insights from the front lines of birth activist communities.
$15.95
Books
Anthropocene or Capitalocene? Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism
Editor: Jason W. Moore
Anthropocene or Capitalocene? offers a series of provocative essays on nature and power, humanity, and capitalism.
Anthropocene or Capitalocene? offers a series of provocative essays on nature and power, humanity, and capitalism.
$23.95
Books
In, Against, and Beyond Capitalism: The San Francisco Lectures
John Holloway
Based on three recent lectures that focus on what anticapitalist revolution can mean today—after the historic failure of the idea that the conquest of state power was the key to radical change.
Based on three recent lectures that focus on what anticapitalist revolution can mean today—after the historic failure of the idea that the conquest of state power was the key to radical change.
$14.95
Upcoming Releases
500 Years of Peasant Resistance in Europe: From the Great Peasant War to Contemporary Rural Struggles
Morgan Ody, Saturnino M. Borras, Jr., Silvia Federici, Julien-François Gerber, Andrej Grubačić
This book offers a powerful new framework for understanding rural Europe and the political battles that will shape its future.
This book offers a powerful new framework for understanding rural Europe and the political battles that will shape its future.
$24.95
Books
The Civilizational Crisis in the Middle East and the Democratic Civilization Solution: Manifesto of the Democratic Civilization, volume IV
Abdullah Öcalan • Foreword by Leyla Güven
The global crisis of civilization is nowhere more visible than in the Middle East.
The global crisis of civilization is nowhere more visible than in the Middle East.
From $26.95
Upcoming Releases
When I Was That Age Did Art Exist?
James Kelman
This is a big bundle of essays and written talks, put down over a long number of years: Kelman hopes some of them make you smile.
This is a big bundle of essays and written talks, put down over a long number of years: Kelman hopes some of them make you smile.
From $25.95