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Paperback Emancipation(s) Book

ISBN: 1844675769

ISBN13: 9781844675760

Emancipation(s)

(Book #19 in the Radical Thinkers Series)

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In Emancipation(s) , Ernesto Laclau addresses a central question: how have the changes of the last decade, together with the transformation in contemporary thought, altered the classical notion of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

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postmodern politics

This is an excellent book for those who would like to know how can we continue to do politics in our present post-modern world. In this book, Laclau continues his elaboration on how do to politics in face of fragmented social struggles. Laclau's essays on universalism and particularism offers an important contribution to understand the various groups that struggle for identification of their rights. There is an introduction of linguistic term of `empty signifier', that plays an important role to the world of politics. He also includes a critical assessment of Rorty's notion of Liberalism and comments on Derrida's work. Although the book is rather a short, its topic makes it quite dense that can take some time to go through.
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