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Badiou and the Political Condition
M (Ed) Constantinou
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Description for Badiou and the Political Condition
Paperback. Alain Badiou formulated a two-pronged question about politics: when, and under what conditions, can an event be said to be political? What is the 'what happens' in so far as it happens politically? This book unpacks the diverse intellectual legacies woven into Badiou's work on contemporary polemics and political interventions. Editor(s): Constantinou, Marios. Series: Critical Connections. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
This book unpacks the diverse intellectual legacies woven into Badiou's work on contemporary polemics and political interventions. Alain Badiou formulated a two-pronged question about politics: when, and under what conditions, can an event be said to be political? What is the 'what happens' in so far as it happens politically? These 15 essays, which include two new essays by Badiou himself and an interview with him, address this question and reflect on the formative traditions that shape the background of Badiou's political thought. They critically evaluate Badiou's work so far and break new ground by creating new thresholds of political ... Read more
This book unpacks the diverse intellectual legacies woven into Badiou's work on contemporary polemics and political interventions. Alain Badiou formulated a two-pronged question about politics: when, and under what conditions, can an event be said to be political? What is the 'what happens' in so far as it happens politically? These 15 essays, which include two new essays by Badiou himself and an interview with him, address this question and reflect on the formative traditions that shape the background of Badiou's political thought. They critically evaluate Badiou's work so far and break new ground by creating new thresholds of political ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Critical Connections
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748678808
SKU
V9780748678808
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About M (Ed) Constantinou
Marios Constantinou is Assistant Professor in Social and Political Theory at the University of Cyprus.
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