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The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 546 times as theory)
avg rating 3.69 — 205,612 ratings — published 1848
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 489 times as theory)
avg rating 4.35 — 34,109 ratings — published 1961
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
by (shelved 449 times as theory)
avg rating 4.23 — 37,890 ratings — published 1975
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 438 times as theory)
avg rating 4.02 — 26,356 ratings — published 1976
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (Paperback)
by (shelved 431 times as theory)
avg rating 4.04 — 20,221 ratings — published 1989
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 419 times as theory)
avg rating 4.14 — 30,841 ratings — published 1978
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (Paperback)
by (shelved 415 times as theory)
avg rating 4.21 — 42,831 ratings — published 2009
The Society of the Spectacle (Paperback)
by (shelved 364 times as theory)
avg rating 4.03 — 24,128 ratings — published 1967
The State and Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 347 times as theory)
avg rating 4.27 — 19,766 ratings — published 1917
Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
by (shelved 335 times as theory)
avg rating 4.30 — 40,377 ratings — published 1968
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 318 times as theory)
avg rating 4.59 — 35,966 ratings — published 1981
Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 299 times as theory)
avg rating 4.28 — 11,493 ratings — published 1917
Simulacra and Simulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 290 times as theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 17,208 ratings — published 1981
Black Skin, White Masks (Paperback)
by (shelved 286 times as theory)
avg rating 4.26 — 20,145 ratings — published 1952
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Paperback)
by (shelved 279 times as theory)
avg rating 4.51 — 31,347 ratings — published 2003
Mythologies (Paperback)
by (shelved 265 times as theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 17,497 ratings — published 1957
Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Paperback)
by (shelved 243 times as theory)
avg rating 4.18 — 8,951 ratings — published 1972
The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 237 times as theory)
avg rating 4.18 — 48,651 ratings — published 1949
Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, Volume 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 233 times as theory)
avg rating 4.30 — 14,791 ratings — published 1867
Socialism: Utopian and Scientific (Paperback)
by (shelved 220 times as theory)
avg rating 4.26 — 9,440 ratings — published 1880
Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 220 times as theory)
avg rating 4.56 — 14,998 ratings — published 2004
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 213 times as theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 14,840 ratings — published 1961
Illuminations: Essays and Reflections (Paperback)
by (shelved 210 times as theory)
avg rating 4.29 — 12,649 ratings — published 1955
Ways of Seeing (Paperback)
by (shelved 207 times as theory)
avg rating 3.94 — 448,062 ratings — published 1972
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 206 times as theory)
avg rating 4.11 — 16,810 ratings — published 1983
Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 191 times as theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 7,582 ratings — published 1991
A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Paperback)
by (shelved 179 times as theory)
avg rating 4.33 — 7,162 ratings — published 1980
Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments (Paperback)
by (shelved 171 times as theory)
avg rating 4.11 — 8,387 ratings — published 1947
The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 170 times as theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 25,052 ratings — published 1936
Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism (Paperback)
by (shelved 166 times as theory)
avg rating 4.41 — 10,780 ratings — published 1997
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 158 times as theory)
avg rating 4.53 — 42,122 ratings — published 1984
The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences (Paperback)
by (shelved 158 times as theory)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,719 ratings — published 1966
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 157 times as theory)
avg rating 4.44 — 37,075 ratings — published 2015
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as theory)
avg rating 4.23 — 25,295 ratings — published 1988
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as theory)
avg rating 4.14 — 8,367 ratings — published 1884
Discourse on Colonialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 147 times as theory)
avg rating 4.44 — 8,493 ratings — published 1950
Reform or Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 146 times as theory)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,219 ratings — published 1900
The Conquest of Bread (Working Classics)
by (shelved 145 times as theory)
avg rating 4.06 — 10,220 ratings — published 1892
Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 145 times as theory)
avg rating 3.99 — 79,394 ratings — published 1980
What Is to Be Done? (Paperback)
by (shelved 142 times as theory)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,809 ratings — published 1902
The Poetics of Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 141 times as theory)
avg rating 4.18 — 11,499 ratings — published 1957
Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection (Paperback)
by (shelved 135 times as theory)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,129 ratings — published 1980
The Archaeology of Knowledge and The Discourse on Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 133 times as theory)
avg rating 4.11 — 7,495 ratings — published 1969
The Sublime Object of Ideology (Paperback)
by (shelved 133 times as theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 6,326 ratings — published 1989
Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex" (Paperback)
by (shelved 133 times as theory)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,816 ratings — published 1993
The Principles of Communism (ebook)
by (shelved 132 times as theory)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,125 ratings — published 1847
Literary Theory: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 132 times as theory)
avg rating 3.94 — 5,745 ratings — published 1983
Regarding the Pain of Others (Paperback)
by (shelved 131 times as theory)
avg rating 4.10 — 23,882 ratings — published 2003
The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 131 times as theory)
avg rating 3.84 — 394,864 ratings — published 1513
All About Love: New Visions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 126 times as theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 147,213 ratings — published 1999
“The people heard it, and approved the doctrine, and immediately practiced the contrary.”
― The Way To Wealth
― The Way To Wealth
“The whole war between the atheist and the theist comes down to this: the atheist believes a 'what' created the universe; the theist believes a 'who' created the universe.”
― Killosophy
― Killosophy
