• Louis Althusser and Etienne Balibar, Reading Capital (1970)
• Baudrillard, The Mirror of Production
• Badiou, Theory of the Subject
• Jacques Derrida, Spectres of Marx
• Hardt and Negri, Empire
• Pablo González Casanova, Sociología de la explotación (1969)
• Édouard Glissant, A New Region of the World: Aesthetics I (transl)

Care and the Body

• Elaine Scarry, Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World (1985)
• Lauren Berlant, On the Inconvenience of Other People (2022)

Phenomenology

• Merleau-Ponty, Phenomenology of Perception

Structuralism

• Levi-Strauss, Tristes Tropiques
• Barthes, Mythologies
• Henri Lefebvre, State, Space, World: Selected Essays (2009)
• Utsa Patnaik et al., A Theory of Imperialism (2016)
• David Harvey, Marx, Capital, and the Madness of Economic Reason (2017)
• George Coulthard, Red Skin, White Masks (2014)
• Adom Getachew, Worldmaking After Empire (2019)
• Frederick Cooper and Ann Laura Stoler, eds., Tensions of Empire (1997)
• Marquis Bey, The Problem of the Negro as a Problem for Gender (2020)