A collection of books and articles I've read or plan on reading one day
UNDER CONSTANT RE-CONSTRUCTION
Books
Fiction / memoirs / travelogues / poetry
- "Chess Story", Stephan Zweig
- "Death of Ivan Illich", Lev Tolstoy
- "Les Enfants Terribles", Jean Cocteau
- "The Loser", Thomas Bernhard
- "Human Decency", Gong Ji Young
- "Self-portrait in the Studio", Giorgio Agamben
- "Rings of Saturn", Max Sebald
- "Austerlitz", Max Sebald
- "Immigrants", Max Sebald
- "When we Cease to Understand the World", Benjamin Labatut
- "First Russia, then Tibet", Robert Byron
- "Moby-Dick", Herman Melville
Theory/non-fiction
Economics / political economy / economic history
- "The Great Leveler", Walter Scheidel
- "Capitalism & Slavery", Eric WIlliams
- "The Capital", Karl Marx
- "The Origins of capitalism: A Longer View", Ellen Meiksins Wood
- "A Brief History of Neoliberalism", David Harvey
- "A Companion to Marx's Capital, volume I", David Harvey
- "An Introduction to the Three Volumes of Karl Marx's Capital", Michael Heinrich
Law / philosophy of law / international law
- "Philosophy of Law: A Very Short Introduction", Raymond Wacks
- "Understanding Jurisprudence: an Introduction to Legal Theory", Raymond Wacks
- "Jurisprudence: Themes and Concepts", Brian Bix
- "The Concept of Law", H. L. A. Hart
- "Pure Theory of Law", Hans Kelsen
- "The Morality of Law", Lon Fuller
- "Legal Philosophy", Gustav Radbruch
- "A Theory of Constitutional Rights", Robert Alexy
- "The Concept of the Political", Carl Schmitt
- "Political Theology", Carl Schmitt
- "Theory of the Partisan", Carl Schmitt
Critical theories of law / Marxist theories of law
- "The General Theory of Law and Marxism", Evgeny Pashukanis
- "Between Equal Rights: A Marxist Theory of International Law", China Mieville
- "The Degradation of the International Legal Order?: The Rehabilitation of Law and the Possibility of Politics", Bill Bowring
- "On the Jewish Question", Karl Marx
Nationalism
- "Nations and nationalism", Ernest Gellner
- "Nations and Nationalism since 1780: Programme, Myth, Reality", Eric Hobsbawm
- "Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism", Benedict Anderson
Articles
- Giorgio Agamben in Perspective, Simon Behrman
- Stakeholder Capitalism Against Democracy, Kyle Baiely