Sign up to our emails and be the first to know about new releases, special offers and more.
Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!
Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.
Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Seyed Javad Miri
Islamism and Post-Islamism analyzes political thought in Iran since 1979. Seyed Javad Miri engages with one of the seminal thinkers in contemporary Iranian politics, Allama Jafari, on key relevant concepts.
Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order
This book is an analysis of an Iranian philosopher’s engagement with a British philosopher. This is the first book of its kind. East and West will be a useful work…
In this work, the author presents the work of Allama M.T. Jafari, an Iranian, contemporary social thinker who worked within the parameters of Primordial School of Social Theory. This work…
This book examines the significance of Malcolm X as a social theorist. Though Malcolm X has been studied and written about extensively, this is the first book to offer an…
Sigmund Freud as a Critical Social Theory: Psychoanalysis and the Neurotic in Contemporary Society offers a variety of psychoanalytic, philosophical, sociological, and historical perspectives into the enduring significance of Sigmund…
Order online and we’ll ship when availablePre-order now
In Feminine Visibility in Contemporary Iran, Esmaeil Zeiny and Seyed Javad Miri collect essays illustrating Iranian women's roles and movements that led to a breakthrough in societal attitudes towards them.
Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order
Dr Seyed Javad Miri
The underlying question in this work is related to the paradigmatic role of Prophet Muhammad and how this paradigm has been understood by both Jaspers and Sadr and why they…
Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order
Seyed Javad Miri, Dr
Syed Hussein Alatas and Critical Social Theory: Decolonizing the Captive Mind offers a variety of historical, religious, and philosophical perspectives into the significance of Syed Hussein Alatas’ life and thought…
Malcolm X: From Political Eschatology to Religious Revolutionary offers a variety of historical, religious and philosophical perspectives into the significance of Malcolm X’s life and thought today.
Ali Shariati and the Future of Social Theory: Religion, Revolution and the Role of the Intellectual is a collection of essays engaged in a future-oriented remembrance of the life and…
This comprehensive volume discusses Frantz Fanon ‘s enduring impact on revolutionary movements and thinking across the world.
An engaging examination of the religious and political philosophy of one of the most important African-American thinkers of the 20th-century
Frantz Fanon and Emancipatory Social Theory: A View from the Wretched, is a collection of essays engaged in a future-oriented remembrance of the emancipatory work of one of the most…
An exploration into the lasting influence of the Iranian sociologist and revolutionary, Ali Shariati, who is thought to be the most important intellectual behind the Iranian Revolution of 1979.
Known for his most famous works, such as The Myth of the Lazy Native (1977) and The Problem of Corruption (1986), as well as his concept of the "captive mind,"…
