Political Concepts: A Critical Lexicon

by J.M. Bernstein

Book Overview

Deciding what is and what is not political is a fraught, perhaps intractably opaque matter. Just who decides the question; on what grounds; to what ends--these seem like properly political questions themselves. Deciding what is political and what is not can serve to contain and restrain struggles, make existing power relations at once self-evident and opaque, and blur the possibility of reimagining them differently. Political Concepts seeks to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823276694
• ISBN13: 9780823276691
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"