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Adventures of the symbolic : post-Marxism and radical democracy /

Marxism's collapse in the twentieth century profoundly altered the style and substance of Western European radical thought. To build a more robust form of democratic theory and action, prominent theorists moved to reject revolution, abandon class for more fragmented models of social action, and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Breckman, Warren, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2013.
Colección:Columbia studies in political thought/political history.
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  • Machine generated contents note: ch. One The Symbolic Dimension and the Politics of Young Hegelianism
  • The Symbol from Classicism to Romanticism
  • Hegelian Spirit from Symbol to Sign
  • Left Hegelian Desymbolization
  • Feuerbach's Naturalist Symbol
  • Ambiguity and Radical Democracy
  • ch. Two The Fate of the Symbolic from Romantic Socialism to a Marxism in extremis
  • Leroux and the Aesthetic Symbol
  • The Style Symbolique and the Question of Society
  • Marx and the Symbolic
  • Marxism in extremis: Merleau-Ponty, Althusser, Baudrillard
  • ch. Three From the Symbolic Turn to the Social Imaginary: Castoriadis's Project of Autonomy
  • Arrival Points
  • The Imaginary in Context
  • Castoriadis Contra Levi-Strauss
  • Starting Points
  • ch. Four Democracy Between Disenchantment and Political Theology: French Post-Marxism and the Return of Religion
  • Two Turns and a Twist
  • The Thought of the "Political"
  • The Religious and the Political
  • Marcel Gauchet and the Birth of Autonomy from the Spirit of Religion
  • Democracy Against Itself?
  • ch. Five The Post-Marx of the Letter: Laclau and Mouffe Between Postmodern Melancholy and Post-Marxist Mourning
  • The International Career of Hegemony
  • Mourning or Melancholy?
  • The National Contexts of Marxism's Crisis
  • Placing the Post-Marxist Intellectual
  • Trauma and the Post-Marxist Subject: Zizek's "Beyond Discourse-Analysis"
  • ch. Six Of Empty Places: Zizek and Laclau; or, The End of the Affair
  • Zizek the Radical Democrat
  • Politics Needs a Vacuum
  • Partisan Universality
  • Religion Without Religion
  • Holding the Place or Filling It? Yes, Please!