The Political Thought of Jacques Rancière: Creating Equality

by Todd May

Book Overview

Equality is not something that we must expect from state institutions. It is something that we must both presuppose and create through collective action. Todd May investigates in depth the philosophical grounds, ethical implications and practical consequences of the view of active equality. Much more than a commentary, his book is a powerful analysis of what politics means and how we can recover the project of political action.Jacques RanciereThis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748635866
• ISBN13: 9780748635863
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"