Words and Worlds : A Lexicon for Dark Times /

"The contributors to Words and Worlds examine the state of politics and the political imaginary within contemporary societies by taking up the everyday words such as democracy, revolution, and populism that we use to understand the political present."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sociolinguistics.
Language and languages > Political aspects.
Language and culture.
Words, New > Political aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: From words to worlds / Didier Fassin and Veena Das
  • Knowledge / Veena Das
  • Democracy / Jan-Werner Müller
  • Authority / Banu Bargu
  • Belonging / Peter Geschiere
  • Toleration / Uday S. Mehta
  • Power / Alex de Waal
  • War / Julieta Lemaitre
  • Revolution / Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi
  • Corruption / Caroline Humphrey
  • Openness / Todd Sanders and Elizabeth F. Sanders
  • Resilience / Jonathan Pugh
  • Inequality / Ravi Kanbur
  • Crisis / Didier Fassin.

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