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Author Mansfield, Nick, author.

Title BASTARD POLITICS : SOVEREIGNTY AND VIOLENCE
Published ALBANY : STATE UNIV OF NEW YORK PR, 2021

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Description 1 online resource
Series SUNY Series in Contemporary French Thought Ser
SUNY Series in Contemporary French Thought Ser
Contents Sovereignty : the law of misrule -- Bataille and sovereignty : the apotheosis of violence -- Divine violence and justice -- Derrida on sovereignty -- Sovereignty and hospitality -- Bastard politics : sovereignty and violence
Summary "A critical analysis of the philosophy of sovereignty from Hobbes through Derrida, arguing that we need to re-invent sovereignty as a motive for democratic political action while remaining alert to its dangers, specifically its relationship to violence"-- Provided by publisher
Subject Derrida, Jacques.
SUBJECT Derrida, Jacques fast
Subject Sovereignty.
Democracy -- Philosophy
Political violence.
Philosophy, French -- 20th century.
sovereignty.
terrorism.
PHILOSOPHY / Political.
Democracy -- Philosophy
Philosophy, French
Political violence
Sovereignty
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1438481667
9781438481661