Creolizing political theory : reading Rousseau through Fanon /

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Asking whether one can develop an approach to studying political life that reflects its heterogeneity, Jane Anna Gordon offers the creolization of political theory as a viable response. Creolization, she argues, describes mixtures that were not supposed to have emerged in the plantation societies of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gordon, Jane Anna, 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Series:Just ideas.
Subjects:
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, > 1712-1778 > Political and social views.
Fanon, Frantz, > 1925-1961 > Political and social views.
Fanon, Frantz, > 1925-1961
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, > 1712-1778
General will.
Legitimacy of governments.
Political science > Philosophy.
Volonté générale.
Légitimité des gouvernements.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
General will
Legitimacy of governments
Political and social views
Political science > Philosophy
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Delegitimating Decadent Inquiry; 2 Decolonizing Disciplinary Methods; 3 Rousseau's General Will; 4 Fanonian National Consciousness; 5 Thinking Through Creolization; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y.

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