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The negative revolution : political subjectivity after the end of the Cold War /
This thought-provoking work analyzes concrete political events and reinterprets key concepts in modern political science. Building on the works of Kant, Badiou, Adorno, Hegel, and more, it posits that the dynamics of revolution can be encapsulated in the concept of negation, since a revolution essen...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2013.
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| Colección: | Political theory and contemporary philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- HalfTitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; The situation; The definition; The word and the concept; Objections; On this book; 1 The Russian Anti-Communist Revolution (1985-99) and the French Revolution (1789-99); The Russian anti-communist revolution; The Russian anti-communist revolution and the French Revolution; Melancholia: Its definition and its sources; Conclusion; 2 What Does It Mean to Say "No"? Theories of Negativity; Introduction; Negativity in philosophy; Negativity and politics; Conclusion: Negativity and revolution; 3 Theories of Revolution.
- Kant's theory of revolutionHölderlin on revolution: Leisure and reversal; Hegel on the French Revolution: Kings and cabbages; Marx's negative revolution; Sorel and Benjamin: Critique of pure negation; Hannah Arendt's On Revolution: The impasse of the passage; Badiou and the negativity of revolution; Conclusion; Conclusion; Notes; Index.