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Featuring essays by some of the most prominent names in contemporary political and cultural theory, Sovereignty in Ruins presents a form of critique grounded in the conviction that political thought is itself an agent of crisis. Aiming to develop a political vocabulary capable of critiquing and tran...
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oapen-20.500.12657-316172021-11-04T14:13:36Z Sovereignty in Ruins Edmondson, George Mladek, Klaus Philosophy Biopolitics Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Karl Marx Michel Foucault Sovereignty bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HP Philosophy::HPS Social & political philosophy Featuring essays by some of the most prominent names in contemporary political and cultural theory, Sovereignty in Ruins presents a form of critique grounded in the conviction that political thought is itself an agent of crisis. Aiming to develop a political vocabulary capable of critiquing and transforming contemporary political frameworks, the contributors advance a politics of crisis that collapses the false dichotomies between sovereignty and governmentality and between critique and crisis. Their essays address a wide range of topics, such as the role history plays in the development of a politics of crisis; Arendt's controversial judgment of Adolf Eichmann; Strauss's and Badiou's readings of Plato's Laws; the acceptance of the unacceptable; the human and nonhuman; and flesh as a biopolitical category representative of the ongoing crisis of modernity. 2017-03-01 23:55:55 2020-03-10 03:00:31 2020-04-01T13:42:21Z 2020-04-01T13:42:21Z 2017-04-07 book 626402 OCN: 959080872 9780822373391 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/31617 eng application/pdf n/a 626402.pdf Duke University Press 10.1215/9780822373391 100691 10.1215/9780822373391 f0d6aaef-4159-4e01-b1ea-a7145b2ab14b b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9780822373391 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Durham NC 100691 KU Select 2016 Front List Collection Knowledge Unlatched open access |
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Featuring essays by some of the most prominent names in contemporary political and cultural theory, Sovereignty in Ruins presents a form of critique grounded in the conviction that political thought is itself an agent of crisis. Aiming to develop a political vocabulary capable of critiquing and transforming contemporary political frameworks, the contributors advance a politics of crisis that collapses the false dichotomies between sovereignty and governmentality and between critique and crisis. Their essays address a wide range of topics, such as the role history plays in the development of a politics of crisis; Arendt's controversial judgment of Adolf Eichmann; Strauss's and Badiou's readings of Plato's Laws; the acceptance of the unacceptable; the human and nonhuman; and flesh as a biopolitical category representative of the ongoing crisis of modernity. |
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