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Author Lyotard, Jean-François, 1924-1998.

Title Political writings / Jean-François Lyotard ; translated by Bill Readings and Kevin Paul [Geiman ; foreword by Bill Readings]
Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1993]
©1993

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Description xxvi, 352 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Part I: Intellectuals -- Tomb of the intellectual -- The differend -- For a cultural nonpolicy -- New technologies -- Wittgenstein "after" -- Intellectual fashions -- A svelte appendix to the postmodern question -- Part II: Students -- Dead letter -- Preamble to a charter -- Nanterre, here, now -- March 23 -- Concerning the Vincennes psychoanalysis department -- Endurance and the profession -- Ersiegerungen -- Part III: Big brothers -- Born in 1925 -- A podium without a podium: television according to J.-F. Lyotard -- Oikos -- The general line -- The wall, the gulf, and the sun: a fable -- Part IV: More "jews" -- German guilt -- Heidegger and "the jews": a conference in Vienna and Freiburg -- The grip (mainmise) -- Europe, the Jews, and the book -- Part V: Algerians -- The name of Algeria -- The situation in North Africa -- The North African bourgeoisie -- A new phase in the Algerian question -- Algerian contradictions exposed -- the "counterrevolutionary" war, colonial society, and de Gaulle -- The social content of the Algerian struggle -- The state and politics in the France of 1960 -- Gaullism and Algeria -- Algeria: seven years after -- Algeria evacuated
Notes Surname of second translator does not appear on t.p
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-341) and index
Subject Political science -- Philosophy.
Politics and literature.
Author Geiman, Kevin Paul.
Readings, Bill, 1960-
LC no. 92044863
ISBN 0816620431
0816620458 paperback
0816621632 paperback acid free
9780816620432
9780816620456 paperback
9780816621637 paperback acid free
Other Titles Works. Selections. English. 1993