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PUBLISHER: Edinburgh University Press
FORMAT: Hardback
ISBN: 9781474402637
RRP: £70.00
PAGES: 200
PUBLICATION DATE:
June 30, 2016
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Agamben and Radical Politics
Senior Lecturer in the Law School Daniel McLoughlin
These 11 essays give you new perspectives on how Agamben’s work is increasingly relevant to economy and political action: the two ideas that frame the most pressing problems of global politics. New analyses of Agamben’s recent work on government and his relationship to the revolutionary tradition opening up new ways of thinking about politics and critical theory in the post-financial crisis world.
Senior Lecturer in the Law School Daniel McLoughlin
Daniel McLoughlin is Senior Lecturer in the Law School at the University of New South Wales. He has published extensively on Agamben in journals including Angelaki, Theory & Event, Law and Critique and Law, Culture and the Humanities.
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