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The right of Manuel DeLanda and Graham Harman to be identified as Authors of this Work has been asserted in accordance with the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

First published in 2017 by Polity Press

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ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-1902-6

ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-1903-3(pb)

A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: De Landa, Manuel, author.

Title: The rise of realism / Manuel DeLanda, Graham Harman.

Description: Malden, MA : Polity, 2017. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: LCSH: Realism.

Classification: LCC B835 .D4 2017 (print) | LCC B835 (ebook) | DDC 149/.2–dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016043508

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