Violence and power in the thought of Hannah Arendt / Caroline Ashcroft

"The book deepens our understanding of Arendt's conception of the role of violence in her political theory. But it also uses her work as a provocation to think about how we might engage with, build on, or criticize contemporary ideas of the political that have drawn on Arendtian themes-not...

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Autores principales:Ashcroft, Caroline (Autor)
Autores Corporativos:University of Pennsylvania Press (Publicador)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado:Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Intellectual history of the modern age
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Sumario:"The book deepens our understanding of Arendt's conception of the role of violence in her political theory. But it also uses her work as a provocation to think about how we might engage with, build on, or criticize contemporary ideas of the political that have drawn on Arendtian themes-notably via the notion of "agonal" or "agonistic" politics as theorized in recent years by thinkers such as Chantal Mouffe and Bonnie Honig-and how we can read Arendt in different ways to challenge or further our understanding of the political"--
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:278 Seiten
ISBN:9780812252965