Market and Thought : : Meditations on the Political and Biopolitical / / Brett Levinson.

In this ambitious book, Brett Levinson explores the possibilities for a genuinely radical critique of globalized culture and politics—at a time when intellectuals and nonintellectuals alike struggle to understand the configuration of the contemporary world. Levinson seeks to unsettle a naturalized a...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The State/Market Duopoly—Definitions Forthcoming
  • 1. Gramsci: Subalternity and Common Sense
  • 2. Biopolitics and Duopolies: Toward Foucault’s “Society Must Be Defended”
  • 3. The People, the Uncounted, and Discardable Life in Rancière
  • 4. Dictatorship, Human Rights, and Psychoanalysis in Derrida’s Argentina: One Discourse or Three?
  • 5. Levinas and Civil/Human Liberties after September 11:What’s God Got to Do with It?
  • 6. If It Goes without Saying: Notes toward the Investigation of the Ideological State Apparatus
  • 7. Laclau and Mouffe: The Closure of an Open Politics, or, Undecidability on the Left
  • 8. Negri and Marx on Language and Activism: Has Deconstruction Anything to Say Now to Marxism?
  • 9. The Culture Wars, Interdisciplinarity, Globalization: Meditations on Cultural and Postcolonial Studies
  • 10. “Empire”: Anti-aestheticism, Leftist Solutions, and the Commodification of the Multitude
  • 11. Biopolitics/Foucault II: Statements on the New Media
  • Conclusion: The Frail Empire and the Commodity’s Embrace
  • Notes
  • Index