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Recognition, work, politics : new directions in French critical theory / [edited] by Jean-Philippe Deranty [and others].

Published
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Physical Description
1 online resource (vi, 315 pages).
Additional Creators
Deranty, Jean-Philippe
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Language Note
English.
Contents
Themes and dialogues in contemporary French critical theory / Jean-Philippe Deranty, Danielle Petherbridge, John Rundell -- The ethical turn of aesthetics and politics / Jacques Rancière -- Constructions and deconstructions of the universal / Etienne Balibar -- Subjectivity, work, and action / Christophe Dejours -- Recognition today: the theoretical, ethical, and political stakes of the concept / Christian Lazzeri and Alain Caillé -- The work of negativity: a psychoanalytical revision of the theory of recognition / Axel Honneth -- Repressed materiality: retrieving the materialism in Axel Honneth's theory of recognition / Jean-Philippe Deranty -- Discourse ethics and the problem of nature / Stéphane Haber -- Biopolitics and social pathologies / Emmanuel Renault -- Durkheim and the reflexive condition of modernity / John Rundell -- The sacred, social creativity, and the state / Natalie Doyle -- Cosmopolitanism as a matter of domestic policy / Gérard Raulet -- Gender and political representation: the question of parité in France / Yves Sintomer.
Summary
Includes a range of essays in contemporary French critical theory around politics, recognition, and work, and their philosophical articulations. This work addresses these issues from directions that include post-structuralism, the paradigm of the gift, recognition theory, and post-marxism.
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ISBN
9789047419907 (electronic bk.)
9047419901 (electronic bk.)
9789004157880 (hardback ; alk. paper)
9004157883 (hardback ; alk. paper)
1281926256
9781281926258
9786611926250
6611926259
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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