Culture Wars, Universities, and the Political Unconscious

by Robert Samuels

This book argues that whenever we are talking about cancel culture, identity politics, political correctness, antisemitism, conspiracy theories, or the alt-Right, we are dealing with a culture war, which often pits two sides against each other in a split world of good and evil. These political representations rely on a set of unconscious processes best understand through psychoanalysis. As this book argues, if you want to comprehend the rhetoric...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031612264
• ISBN13: 9783031612268
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 8.4"