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Class is a sociological and political philosophy study written by Italian thinker Andrea Cavalletti. Published in May 2024 as part of Dergâh Yayınları’s Sociology series, the work focuses on reinterpreting the concept of the “working class” in light of contemporary right-wing populism and neoliberal policies.SubjectThe book analyzes how the historical meaning and social role of the working class have transformed under neoliberal shifts. Cavalletti examines how right-wing populism reconstructs th

The dream of a “perfect society,” which has occupied human minds throughout history, has served as inspiration for countless works from Plato’s Republic to Thomas More’s Utopia. However, the political traumas of the twentieth century and the alarming rise of technology inverted this vision, giving rise to the genre of “anti-utopia,” more commonly known as “dystopia.” As M. Başak Uysal aptly observed, while utopia envisions a “earthly paradise,” anti-utopia serves as a warning sign showing how su

Juche (Korean: 주체) is the official state ideology of North Korea and is regarded as a component of the Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism system, based on the ideas of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il. North Korean sources identify Kim Il Sung as the founder of this ideology.Although initially perceived as an extension of Marxism-Leninism, Kim Jong Il began defining Juche in the 1970s as a distinct and original ideology. His interpretations during the 1980s and 1990s further distanced it from Marxism-Leninism

Utopia is a work of political philosophy that introduced a groundbreaking vision to the history of Western thought. Written in Latin in 1516 by the English writer, statesman, and lawyer Sir Thomas More (1478–1535), it was published in Turkish by Dergâh Yayınları as part of its “Western Thought” series. The work depicts an ideal societal structure through the lens of a fictional island state. Born within the intellectual currents of the Renaissance, the Reformation, and Humanism, the text reflect