The Key Critical Books of the Aughts
Explore the most influential and critical books of the aughts (2000-2009). Discover must-read titles that defined the decade's literary and cultural landscape.
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Empire
by Michael Hardt
Empire, as Hardt and Negri demonstrate, is the new political order of globalization. Their book shows how this emerging structure is fundamentally different from the imperialism of European dominance and capitalist expansion in previous eras. Rather, today’s Empire draws on the hybrid identities and expanding frontiers of U.S. constitutionalism.
