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49 produkter
Undoing the Demos
Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution
Av Wendy Brown
Inbunden, 2015
334 kr
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Fronesis 76-77. De reaktionära
Av Erik Bengtsson, Shabane Barot m. fl.
2023
145 kr
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DE REAKTIONÄRA Fronesis nr 76–77 belyser denna utveckling utifrån en rad nyskrivna och översatta texter. Numret inriktar sig särskilt på ideologin och den politiska strategin hos de reaktionära rörelser som är på frammarsch. Vi undersöker deras historiska rötter och deras olika nutida politiska …
Nihilistic Times
Thinking with Max Weber
Av Wendy Brown
Inbunden, 2023
244 kr
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One of America’s leading political theorists analyzes the nihilism degrading—and confounding—political and academic life today. Through readings of Max Weber’s Vocation Lectures, she proposes ways to counter nihilism’s devaluations of both knowledge and political responsibility.How has politics …
In the Ruins of Neoliberalism
The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West
Av Wendy Brown
Häftad, 2019
229 kr
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Across the West, hard-right leaders are surging to power on platforms of ethno-economic nationalism, Christianity, and traditional family values. Is this phenomenon the end of neoliberalism or its monstrous offspring?In the Ruins of Neoliberalism casts the hard-right turn as animated by …
The Power of Tolerance
A Debate
Av Wendy Brown, Rainer Forst m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
387 kr
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We invoke the ideal of tolerance in response to conflict, but what does it mean to answer conflict with a call for tolerance? Is tolerance a way of resolving conflicts or a means of sustaining them? Does it transform conflicts into productive tensions, or does it perpetuate underlying power …
States of Injury
Power and Freedom in Late Modernity
Av Wendy Brown
Häftad, 2025
215 kr
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A landmark work from one of our leading political theoristsA sympathetic critique that attempts to free Left politics from its own snares, States of Injury explores how woundedness became a basis for contemporary political identity. Without condemning identity politics, Wendy Brown carefully probes …
The Power of Tolerance
A Debate
Av Wendy Brown, Rainer Forst m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
694 kr
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We invoke the ideal of tolerance in response to conflict, but what does it mean to answer conflict with a call for tolerance? Is tolerance a way of resolving conflicts or a means of sustaining them? Does it transform conflicts into productive tensions, or does it perpetuate underlying power …
Fronesis 19-20. Det politiska
Av Wendy Brown, Slavoj Zizek m. fl.
2011
155 kr
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Det talas i dag om politikens död. Tron på en kollektiv politisk befrielse har ersatts av individuella livsstilar och riskhantering. Det som en gång sades vara politikens förlängning, kriget, blivit det ord som i stället för politik ska uttrycka kollektiv handlingskraft. Men om politiken i dag är …
Authoritarianism
Three Inquiries in Critical Theory
Av Wendy Brown, Peter E. Gordon m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
230 kr
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Across the Euro-Atlantic world, political leaders have been mobilizing their bases with nativism, racism, xenophobia, and paeans to “traditional values,” in brazen bids for electoral support. How are we to understand this move to the mainstream of political policies and platforms that lurked only …
Browsing Nature's Aisles
A Year of Foraging for Wild Food in the Suburbs
E-bok, 2013
227 kr
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This guide to suburban foraging shares the "inspiring journal of one family''s effort to break free from manufactured foods and transition to . . . wild fare" (Thomas J. Elpel, author, Botany in a Day).As part of their commitment to increasing self-reliance and resiliency, Wendy and Eric Brown …
Democracy in What State?
Av Giorgio Agamben, Alain Badiou m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
778 kr
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"Is it meaningful to call oneself a democrat? And if so, how do you interpret the word?" In responding to this question, eight iconoclastic thinkers prove the rich potential of democracy, along with its critical weaknesses, and reconceive the practice to accommodate new political and cultural …
Democracy in What State?
Av Giorgio Agamben, Alain Badiou m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
204 kr
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"Is it meaningful to call oneself a democrat? And if so, how do you interpret the word?" In responding to this question, eight iconoclastic thinkers prove the rich potential of democracy, along with its critical weaknesses, and reconceive the practice to accommodate new political and cultural …
In the Ruins of Neoliberalism
The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West
Av Wendy Brown
Inbunden, 2019
864 kr
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Across the West, hard-right leaders are surging to power on platforms of ethno-economic nationalism, Christianity, and traditional family values. Is this phenomenon the end of neoliberalism or its monstrous offspring?In the Ruins of Neoliberalism casts the hard-right turn as animated by …
Fireside Stories
Australian Family Stories
E-bok, 2021
202 kr
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Join Helen and Wendy as they take you on a journey into days gone by. Visit with family and friends in a simpler time, when hard work was the order of the day, family was everything, and life in Australia was challenging but rewarding.
My Name Was Called
An Autobiography
E-bok, 2020
208 kr
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This autobiography by Graham Redman takes a long hard look at life in Australia from the 40s through to today. A man who was raised in the Christian faith, who fell and failed, and yet, God picked him up, time and again, and proved His faithfulness through all of life''s ups and downs. Come on a …
Nihilistic Times
Thinking with Max Weber
Av Wendy Brown
Häftad, 2025
204 kr
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A Seminary Co-op Notable Book“What makes Brown’s book especially well worth reading is her impressive ability to show how key themes in Weber’s scholarship—including his emphasis on the defining characteristics of modernity . . . speak to our own time.” —Inside Higher Ed “Presses us to think more …
Politics Out of History
Av Wendy Brown
Häftad, 2001
384 kr
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What happens to left and liberal political orientations when faith in progress is broken, when both the sovereign individual and sovereign states seem tenuous, when desire seems as likely to seek punishment as freedom, when all political conviction is revealed as contingent and subjective? Politics …
Edgework
Critical Essays on Knowledge and Politics
Av Wendy Brown
Häftad, 2005
925 kr
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Edgework brings together seven of Wendy Brown's most provocative recent essays in political and cultural theory. They range from explorations of politics post-9/11 to critical reflections on the academic norms governing feminist studies and political theory. Edgework is also concerned with the …
Regulating Aversion
Tolerance in the Age of Identity and Empire
Av Wendy Brown
Häftad, 2008
559 kr
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Tolerance is generally regarded as an unqualified achievement of the modern West. Emerging in early modern Europe to defuse violent religious conflict and reduce persecution, tolerance today is hailed as a key to decreasing conflict across a wide range of other dividing lines-- cultural, racial, …
Politics Out of History
Av Wendy Brown
E-bok, 2018
500 kr
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What happens to left and liberal political orientations when faith in progress is broken, when both the sovereign individual and sovereign states seem tenuous, when desire seems as likely to seek punishment as freedom, when all political conviction is revealed as contingent and subjective? Politics …
States of Injury
Power and Freedom in Late Modernity
Av Wendy Brown
E-bok, 2020
599 kr
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A landmark work from one of our leading political theorists A sympathetic critique that attempts to free Left politics from its own snares, States of Injury explores how woundedness became a basis for contemporary political identity. Without condemning identity politics, Wendy Brown carefully …
States of Injury
Power and Freedom in Late Modernity
Av Wendy Brown
E-bok, 2025
214 kr
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A landmark work from one of our leading political theorists A sympathetic critique that attempts to free Left politics from its own snares, States of Injury explores how woundedness became a basis for contemporary political identity. Without condemning identity politics, Wendy Brown carefully …
Left Legalism/Left Critique
Häftad, 2002
480 kr
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In recent decades, left political projects in the United States have taken a strong legalistic turn. From affirmative action to protection against sexual harassment, from indigenous peoples’ rights to gay marriage, the struggle to eliminate subordination or exclusion and to achieve substantive …
Left Legalism/Left Critique
E-bok, 2002
521 kr
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In recent decades, left political projects in the United States have taken a strong legalistic turn. From affirmative action to protection against sexual harassment, from indigenous peoples’ rights to gay marriage, the struggle to eliminate subordination or exclusion and to achieve substantive …
Is Critique Secular?
Blasphemy, Injury, and Free Speech
Av Talal Asad, Wendy Brown m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1013 kr
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This volume interrogates settled ways of thinking about the seemingly interminable conflict between religious and secular values in our world today. What are the assumptions and resources internal to secular conceptions of critique that help or hinder our understanding of one of the most pressing …
Is Critique Secular?
Blasphemy, Injury, and Free Speech
Av Talal Asad, Wendy Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
304 kr
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This volume interrogates settled ways of thinking about the seemingly interminable conflict between religious and secular values in our world today. What are the assumptions and resources internal to secular conceptions of critique that help or hinder our understanding of one of the most pressing …
