Marc Abélès

The Politics of Survival

Übersetzer: Kleinman, Julie

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Produktbeschreibung

Argues that the emergence of transnationalism and globalization (particularly in the form of NGOs) is an effect--not the cause--of an unprecedented transformation in our relationship to the political realm.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 137mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780822345893
• ISBN-10: 0822345897
• Artikelnr.: 29426627

Autorenporträt

Marc Abélès is a professor at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, and he holds a research professorship at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique. He is the author of numerous books, including Anthropologie de la globalisation, Le Spectacle du pouvoir, and Quiet Days in Burgundy: A Study of Local Politics.

Inhaltsangabe

Translator's Note ix
Preface to the English Edition xi
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction 1
1. The End of Brilliance That the Future Will Bring 21
2. Globalization and the State: A False Debate? 41
3. Virtual Europe, a Space of Uncertainty 57
4. Understanding the Displacement of Politics: From Convivance to Survival
87
5. A Necessary Detour 125
6. From Power to Humanity 143
7. The Economy of Survival 161
8. Toward a Global Politics 189
Conclusion 207
Bibliography 211
Index 219