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Steven Best's Degrees
- PhD Philosophy University of Texas at Austin
Why Is Steven Best Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Steven Best is an American philosopher, writer, speaker and activist. His concerns include animal rights, species extinction, human overpopulation, ecological crisis, biotechnology, liberation politics, terrorism, mass media and culture, globalization, and capitalist domination. He is Associate Professor of Humanities and Philosophy at the University of Texas at El Paso. He has published 13 books and over 200 articles and reviews.
Steven Best's Published Works
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- Postmodern Theory: Critical Interrogations (1991) (1001)
- The Postmodern Turn (2020) (244)
- The Postmodern Adventure: Science, Technology, and Cultural Studies at the Third Millennium (2001) (75)
- Igniting a revolution : voices in defense of the earth (2006) (63)
- Debord, Cybersituations, and the Interactive Spectacle (2006) (53)
- Suicidal ideation among outpatients at general neurology clinics: prospective study (2000) (49)
- Contemporary Youth and the Postmodern Adventure (2003) (43)
- The Politics of Historical Vision: Marx, Foucault, Habermas (1995) (43)
- Chaos and entropy: Metaphors in postmodern science and social theory (1991) (37)
- The Politics of Total Liberation: Revolution for the 21st Century (2014) (33)
- The Politics of Total Liberation (2014) (29)
- Rap, Black Rage, and Racial Difference (2000) (25)
- The global industrial complex : systems of domination (2011) (22)
- Murray Bookchin's Theory of Social Ecology (1998) (22)
- Kevin Kelly’s Complexity Theory (1999) (19)
- Richard Rorty: Education, Philosophy, and Politics (2001) (17)
- Genetic science, animal exploitation, and the challenge for democracy (2005) (16)
- Kevin Kelly's Complexity Theory: The Politics and Ideology of Self-organising Systems (2000) (13)
- Foucault and the Critique of Modernity (1991) (13)
- Postmodern politics and the battle for the future (1998) (13)
- Revolutionary Peacemaking: Using a Critical Pedagogy Approach for Peacemaking with "Terrorists" (2007) (12)
- Critical Theory and Postmodern Theory (1991) (10)
- (Re)watching Television: Notes toward a Political Criticism@@@Watching Television (1987) (10)
- Biotechnology, Ethics and the Politics of Cloning (2002) (10)
- Rethinking revolution: Total liberation, alliance politics, and a prolegomena to resistance movements in the twenty-first century (2009) (9)
- The Apocalyptic Vision of Philip K. Dick (2003) (9)
- Rethinking Revolution: Animal Liberation, Human Liberation, and the Future of the Left (2010) (8)
- The Killing Fields of South Africa: Eco-Wars, Species Apartheid, and Total Liberation (2007) (8)
- Minding the Animals : Ethology and the Obsolescence of Left Humanism (2009) (7)
- The Postmodern Adventure (2020) (6)
- In Search of the Postmodern (1991) (6)
- After the Catastrophe : Postmodernism and Hermeneutics (1988) (4)
- Minding the Animals (2014) (4)
- Dawns, Twilights, and Transitions: Postmodern Theories, Politics, and Challenges (2001) (3)
- THE POSTMODERN TURN IN PHILOSOPHY : THEORETICAL PROVOCATIONS AND NORMATIVE DEFICITS (2004) (3)
- Scenarios Of Disaster, Visions of Liberation (2000) (3)
- Introduction : Crisis Culture and the Waning of Revolutionary Politics (2008) (2)
- Weighing and Protecting Life: Beyond Speciesism, Welfarism, and Legalism (2006) (2)
- Minding the Animals: Cognitive Ethology and the Obsolescence of Left Humanism (2014) (2)
- Baudrillard en route to Postmodernity (1991) (2)
- Deleuze and Guattari: Schizos, Nomads, Rhizomes (1991) (2)
- Rethinking Revolution: Animal L (2008) (1)
- The New Abolitionism: Capitalism, Slavery, and Animal Liberation (2014) (1)
- Dispatches from a Police State : Animal Rights in the Crosshairs of State Repression (2008) (1)
- Globalization and the human empire (2009) (1)
- Greening Philosophy 1 (2012) (1)
- "The Chicago Experience"--The City as Hyperreal (1987) (1)
- Cows, capitalism, and cover-ups: The politics and economics of mad cow disease (2001) (1)
- Feminism, Science Wars, and the Twilight of Positivism (2001) (1)
- ROBOCOP : THE RECUPERATION OF THE SUBJECT (2015) (0)
- Intimations of Postmodernity@@@Modern Conditions, Postmodern Controversies@@@Postmodern Theory; Critical Interrogations (1993) (0)
- Watching television: Limitations of Post-Modernism (1988) (0)
- Postmodern Turns in Science (2020) (0)
- 13 Ways to Promote Alliance Politics and Total Liberation (2019) (0)
- The Animal Standpoint (2014) (0)
- The New Abolitionism (2014) (0)
- Book Review:In Modernity's Wake: The Ameurunculus Letters. Michael Phillipson (1990) (0)
- Thomas Pynchon and the Advent of Postmodernity (2020) (0)
- Afloat in Cloud Cuckoo Land? (2000) (0)
- The New Earth Reader: The Best of Terra Nova (2003) (0)
- Marxism, Feminism, and Political Postmodernism (1991) (0)
- Globalization and the Restructuring of Capital (2020) (0)
- Book Reviews (1989) (0)
- The Cambridge Companion to Habermas. Edited by White Stephen K.. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. 354p. $59.95 cloth. $17.95 paper. (1996) (0)
- Lyotard and Postmodern Gaming (1991) (0)
- Towards the Reconstruction of Critical Social Theory (1991) (0)
- Rethinking Revolution: Veganism, Animal Liberation, Ecology, and the Left (2014) (0)
- Book review: “It can go one way, and another too.” Brecht (1993) (0)
- Contributors to this issue 131–132 Acknowledgment of external reviewers for 2003 133–134 (2004) (0)
- The Perfect War: Technowar in Vietnam (review) (2011) (0)
- Robo Copout: The Recuperation of the Subject (1989) (0)
- Moral Progress and the Struggle for Human Evolution (2014) (0)
- The Paralysis of Pacifism: In Defense of Militant Direct Action (2014) (0)
- Technological Revolution and Human Evolution (2020) (0)
- The Son of Patriot Act and the Revenge on Democracy (2013) (0)
- Conclusion: Reflections on Activism and Hope in a Dying World and Suicidal Culture (2014) (0)
- The Paralysis of Pacifism (2014) (0)
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