"Hannah Arendt argued that the 'political' is best understood as a power relation between private and public realms, and that storytelling is a vital bridge between these realms - a site where individualised passions and shared views are contested and interwoven. In his new book…
"Hannah Arendt argued that the 'political' is best understood as a power relation between private and public realms, and that storytelling is a vital bridge between these realms - a site where individualised passions and shared views are contested and interwoven. In his new book…
"Hannah Arendt argued that the 'political' is best understood as a power relation between private and public realms, and that storytelling is a vital bridge between these realms - a site where individualised passions and shared views are contested and interwoven. In his new book…
Widerspenstige Praktiken: Macht, Diskurs, Geschlecht
by Fraser, Nancy, Fraser, Nancy
fromEdition Suhrkamp
Widerspenstige Praktiken: Macht, Diskurs, Geschlecht
by Fraser, Nancy, Fraser, Nancy
fromEdition Suhrkamp
"This path-breaking book argues that practices of the sacred are constitutive of modern secular politics. Following a tradition of enquiry in anthropology and political theory, it examines how limit situations shape the political imagination and collective identity. As an experi…
Götz Müller hatte Blumenberg dafür kritisiert, den modernen politischen Mythen nicht genügend Aufmerksamkeit geschenkt zu haben. Das nun im Nachlass entdeckte "Manuskript" zeigt jedoch, dass Blumenbergs Theorie des Mythos durchaus im Kontext einer intensiven Auseinandersetzung m…
"This book claims that there is a negativity at the core of all social articulations that provides the basis for a universal politics. Drawing principally on the work of Slavoj Žižek, the book suggests that the social is punctured by an impossibility-an incompletion-which rather…
"In The Political Animal in Medieval Philosophy Juhana Toivanen investigates what medieval philosophers meant when they argued that human beings are political animals by nature. He analyses the notion of 'political animal' from various perspectives and shows its relevance to phi…
A new political imagination: making the case
by Fry, Tony, Tlostanova, Madina
fromInterventions