On Liberty and The Subjection of Women

Author	Mary Wollstonecraft
ISBN	0141441259

Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaration of female independence in 1792. Passionate and forthright, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman attacked the prevailing view of docile, decorative femininity,...

Author	John Locke
ISBN	0915144867

The Second Treatise is one of the most important political treatises ever written and one of the most far-reaching in its influence.
In his provocative 15-page introduction to this edition, the late eminent political theorist C. B. Macpherson examines Locke's arguments for limited, conditional...

Author

Cho Nam-Joo

“사람들이 나보고 맘충이래.”

한국에서 여자로 살아가는 일
그 공포, 피로, 당황, 놀람, 혼란, 좌절의
연속에 대한 인생 현장 보고서

조남주 장편소설 『82년생 김지영』이 민음사 ‘오늘의...

Author

Friedrich Nietzsche

On the Genealogy of Morals (1887) is a book about the history of ethics and about interpretation. Nietzsche rewrites the former as a history of cruelty, exposing the central values of the Judaeo-Christian and liberal traditions - compassion, equality, justice - as the product of a brutal process of...

Author	Howard Jacobson
ISBN	1408808870

Julian Treslove, a professionally unspectacular and disappointed BBC worker, and Sam Finkler, a popular Jewish philosopher, writer and television personality, are old school friends. Despite a prickly relationship and very different lives, they've never quite lost touch with each other - or...

Author	Amin Maalouf
ISBN	0805208984

In our society the word crusade has been largely divorced from its origins in a European invasion of the Middle East, so much so that our previous president probably didn't recognize how inflammatory this statement was.

This book is a solid reminder that there were two sides, and often more,...