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Spatializing Marcuse : critical theory for contemporary times /

"This fresh appraisal of philosopher Herbert Marcuse's work foregrounds the geographical aspects of one of the leading social and political theorists of the 20th century. Margath A. Walker considers how Marcusean philosophies might challenge the way we think about space and politics, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Margath A. (Margath Alexya) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction: Why Not Demand the Impossible? Geography and Marcuse
  • 2 Dimensionality Flattened
  • One-Dimensional Man rebooted
  • Operation containment
  • Freedom: unavailable by popular demand
  • Spaces of uncritical rationality
  • What's old is new again: navigating an American meltdown
  • 3 Mission: Reconstruction
  • Liberatory imperatives
  • Positive negativity and Marcuse's Great Refusal
  • Openings I: unbordering
  • Openings II: #TwitterPolitics
  • 4 Topologies of the Right Here, Not Yet, and Over
  • The foundations of Marcuse's utopia
  • The influence of Bloch's tripartite utopia
  • Three-dimensional utopia
  • Utopian topologies I: right here
  • Utopia topologies II: the not yet
  • Utopian topologies III: over
  • 5 False Binaries
  • Marxism in crisis
  • Stakes of the game
  • Longitudinal lines
  • Prescient visions
  • Spectres of post-politics
  • 6 New Sensibilities
  • Prelude to transformation
  • Towards meso-Marxism
  • Meso-Marxism I: feminism and Marcuse
  • Meso-Marxism II: revisiting the Black Radical Tradition
  • Transnational solidarities
  • Renewed radical geographies
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index.