Como señala Isaiah Berlin en el extenso prefacio que abre este volumen, Georges Sorel (1847-1922) es una figura anómala en la galería de ideólogos, teóricos y profetas del siglo XIX. No obstante, un hilo central conecta...
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Pressâs mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating...
Georges Sorel's Reflections on Violence (1908) remains a controversial text to this day. It unashamedly advocates the use of violence as a means of putting an end to the corrupt politics of bourgeois democracy and of bringing down capitalism. It is...
Georges Sorel's Reflections on Violence is one of the most controversial books of the twentieth century: J.B. Priestley argued that if one could grasp why a retired civil servant had written such a book then the modern age could be understood. It heralded...