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									2012 The Faith of the Faithless: Experiments in Political Theology, London, Verso 
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									2011 Impossible Objects. Interviews, Cambridge, Polity 
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									2010 How to Stop Living and Start Worrying, Cambridge, Polity 
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									2009 The Book of Dead Philosophers, London & New York, Vintage 
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									2009 Ethics-Politics-Subjectivity: Essays on Derrida, Levinas & Contemporary French Thought, London, Verso 
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									2008 Laughing in a Foreign Language (mit Mami Kataoka), London, Hayward Gallery  
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									2007 Infinitely Demanding. Ethics of Commitment, Politics of Resistance, London & New York, Verso 
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									2005 Things Merely Are. Philosophy in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens, London, Routledge 
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									2005 On the Human Condition, London, Routlegde 
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									2004 Laclau, A Critical Reader, London, Routledge 
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									2002 The Cambridge Companion to Levinas, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press 
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									2002 On Humor, London/New York, Routledge 
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									2001 Continental Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford, Oxford University Press 
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									1999 Ethics-Politics-Subjectivity: Essays on Derrida, Levinas and Conemporary French Thought, London, Verso (new edition 2007) 
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									1998 A Companion to Continental Philosophy, Oxford, Blackwell Publishing 
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									1997 Very Little...Almost Nothing: Death, Philosophy, Literature, London & New York, Routledge (new edition 2004) 
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									1996 Emmanuel Levinas: Basic Philosophical Writings, Bloomington, Indiana University Press 
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									1996 Deconstructive Subjectivities, Ithaca, NY, State University of New York Press 
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									1992 The Ethics of Deconstruction: Derrida and Levinas, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press (new edition 1999) 
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									1991 Re-Reading Levinas, Bloomington, Indiana University Press 
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									2004 Über Humor, Wien, Turia + Kant 
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									1998 Das Undarstellbare der Politik. Zur Hegemonietheorie Ernesto Laclaus (mit Judith Butler, Slavoj Zizek und Ernesto Laclau), Wien, Turia + Kant