What to Read After Empire
Readers who loved Empire by M. Hardt keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Empire is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Empire
One-Dimensional Man
Homo sacer
Society must be defended
Postmodernism, or, the cultural logic of late capitalism
State of Exception
The condition of postmodernity
The Ticklish Subject
World-Systems Analysis
Welcome to the desert of the real!
HISTORY OF MADNESS
Ethics
Hegemony & Socialist Strategy
Marx's Concept of Man
What Is Philosophy?
Specters of Marx
Foucault (Continuum Impacts)
Brief History of Neoliberalism
Of grammatology
The Great Transformation
The Archaeology of Knowledge & The Discourse on Language
Lenin and philosophy, and other essays.
Eros and Civilization
Différence et répétition
Grundrisse.