Ellen Meiksins Wood
Ellen Meiksins Wood, for many years Professor of Political Science at York University, Toronto, is the author of many books, including Democracy Against Capitalism and, with Verso, The Pristine Culture of Capitalism, The Origin of Capitalism, Peasant-Citizen and Slave, Citizens to Lords, Empire of Capital and Liberty and Property.
Books
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Liberty and Property
From Machiavelli to Rousseau, reading theorists as responding to the conflicts of their time. -
Citizens to Lords
A major new history of Western political thought as it evolved through conflict and communities.
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Empire of Capital
What does imperialism mean in the absence of colonial conquest and imperial rule?
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The Retreat from Class
Exploring the connections between class, ideology and politics.
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Peasant-Citizen & Slave
“Surprising and refreshing.”—Robin Osborne, Magdalen College, Oxford