Law and Agonistic Politics

Herausgeber: Schaap, Andrew

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Produktbeschreibung

Law and Agonistic Politics examines the relation between law and politics in terms of a range of agonistic theories, influenced by authors such as Arendt, Schmitt, Nietzsche, Foucault, Ranciere, Lefort, Castoriadis and Honneth. This thought provoking volume will be of interest to students and researchers working in the areas of legal and political theory and philosophy

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9781138259973
• ISBN-10: 1138259977
• Artikelnr.: 57047620

Autorenporträt

Andrew Schaap is lecturer in politics at the University of Exeter, UK where he teaches international relations and political theory. His research interests include the the work of Hannah Arendt, transitional justice, the concept of the political and democratic theory. He is currently working on a monograph on the politics of human rights.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors
Preface
Introduction
1 The Democratic Narcissus: The Agonism of the Ancients Compared to that of the (Post)Moderns
2 Democratic Agon: Striving for Distinction or Struggle against Domination and Injustice?
3 The Opening: Alegality and Political Agonism
4 The Expressive Agon: On Political Agency in a Constitutional Democratic Polity
5 Staging Dissensus: Frederick Douglass and 'We
the People'
6 Polemos and Agon
7 Questioning the Law? On Heteronomy in Public Autonomy
8 Agonism
Antagonism and the Necessity of Care
9 The Stranger in Synagonistic Politics
10 Passionate Subjectivity
Contestation and Acknowledgement: Rereading Austin and Cavell
11 On the Rationality of Disagreement and Feeling: Brethren
Bombers and the Construction of the Common
12 The Complex Agon
13 The Absurd Proposition of Aboriginal Sovereignty
Index