The Ends of History (eBook, PDF)

Questioning the Stakes of Historical Reason
Redaktion: Swiffen, Amy; Nichols, Joshua

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Ends of History? considers how, despite the fact that events in the past 20 years have called Francis Fukuyama's infamous announcement of the end of history into question, the issue of the end of history is now a matter of renewed interest and debate.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136157769
• Artikelnr.: 38267135

Autorenporträt

Amy Swiffen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Concordia University, Montreal. Her areas of expertise include law and society, sociological theory, criminology, psychoanalysis and the philosophy of law., Joshua Nichols was previously SSHRC Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Faculty of Law at the University of Victoria. Joshua specializes in modern continental philosophy. He is currently studying law at the University of British Columbia.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Communist Desire, Jodi Dean; 2.Uneven Developments and the End to the
history of Modernity's Social Democratic Orientation: Madison's Pro-Union
Demonstrations; 3.Imperial Ends, Peter Fitzpatrick; 4. Of First and Last
Men: Contract and Colonial Historicity in Foucault, Robert Nichols; 5.A
Presence of a Constant End: Contemporary Art and Popular Culture in Japan,
Yoke-Sum Wong; 6.Frank's Motel: Frank's Motel: Horizontal and Vertical in
the Big Other, Mark Kingwell; 7.Hegel and Plasticity, Catherine Kellogg; 8.
Hegel's Last Words: Mourning and Melancholia at the end of the
Phenomenology, Rebecca Comay; 9. 'If you could take just two books . . .':
Jacques Derrida at the Ends of the World with Heidegger and Robinson
Crusoe, Michael Naas; 10. What Happened? What Is Going to Happen? An Essay
on the Experience of the Event, Leonard Lawlor; 11. History Drift, Arthur
Kroker.