| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 346 pages) |
| Series |
Critical connections |
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Critical connections (Edinburgh University Press)
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| Contents |
Schmitt's Hobbes, Hobbes's Schmitt / Etienne Balibar, translated by Warren Montag -- The mortal God and his faithful subjects : Hobbes, Schmitt and the antinomies of secularism / Etienne Balibar, translated by Warren Montag -- The "other scene" of political anthropology : between transindividuality and equaliberty / Jason Read -- Intersubjectivity or transindividuality : the Leibniz-Spinoza alternative / Vittorio Morfino -- A parallelism of consciousness and property : Balibar's reading of Locke / Warren Montag -- Figures of universalism : notes on philosophy and politics in Etienne Balibar / Mohamed Moulfi -- Balibar and the philosophy of science : the question of the "epistemological break" / Giorgos Fourtounis -- La Haine : falling in slow motion / Hanan Elsayed -- Morbid perseverance : the internal border and white supremacy / James Edward Ford -- Just like a woman : Balibar on the politics of reproduction / Nancy Armstrong -- Another "neo-racism" : Balibar and the everywhere war / Mike Hill |
| Summary |
Explores the core of Balibar's work since 1980. This collection explores Balibar's rethinking of the connections between subjection and subjectivity by tracing the genealogies of these concepts in their discursive history. The 12 essays provide an overview of Balibar's work after his collaboration with Althusser. They explain and expand his framework; in particular, by restoring Arabic and Islamic thought to the conversation on the citizen subject. The collection includes two previously untranslated essays by Balibar himself on Carl Schmitt and Thomas Hobbes. Key Features The first English-language edited collection to focus on Balibar Presents and explains Balibar's key contributions to political theory and the history of political philosophy Includes two essays by Balibar himself on Carl Schmitt and Thomas Hobbes: 'Schmitt's Hobbes, Hobbes's Schmitt' and 'The Mortal God and his Faithful Subjects: Hobbes, Schmitt and the Antinomies of Secularism' Contributors include ó́⁰ʻtienne Balibar, Nancy Armstrong, Giorgos Fourtounis, Mohamed Moulfi Explores the core of Balibar's work since 1980This collection explores Balibar's rethinking of the connections between subjection and subjectivity by tracing the genealogies of these concepts in their discursive history. The 12 essays provide an overview of Balibar's work after his collaboration with Althusser. They explain and expand his framework; in particular, by restoring Arabic and Islamic thought to the conversation on the citizen subject. The collection includes two previously untranslated essays by Balibar himself on Carl Schmitt and Thomas Hobbes. Key Features The first English-language edited collection to focus on Balibar Presents and explains Balibar's key contributions to political theory and the history of political philosophy Includes two essays by Balibar himself on Carl Schmitt and Thomas Hobbes: 'Schmitt's Hobbes, Hobbes's Schmitt' and 'The Mortal God and his Faithful Subjects: Hobbes, Schmitt and the Antinomies of Secularism' Contributors include ó́⁰ʻtienne Balibar, Nancy Armstrong, Giorgos Fourtounis, Mohamed Moulfi |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Balibar, Étienne, 1942- -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Balibar, Étienne, 1942- fast |
| Subject |
PHILOSOPHY -- Political.
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Montag, Warren, editor.
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Elsayed, Hanan, editor.
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| LC no. |
2016461603 |
| ISBN |
9781474404228 |
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1474404227 |
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9781474404242 |
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1474404243 |
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