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Outspoken : A Manifesto for the Twenty-First Century

1st ed.

Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2023 [©2023]

1 online resource (207 pages)

Englisch

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LOC-SH: Political participation ; Social action ; Social problems

Outspoken interrogates the meaning and practice of being outspoken in a world of right-wing populism, global capitalism, and climate emergency. Some of the world's most radical thinkers - Rosi Braidotti, Henry A. Giroux, Amelia Jones, and Slavoj Žižek, among others - chart progressive courses for political antagonism and social intervention.

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Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Introduction -- PART ONE Outspoken Age -- 1 Trumpism and Its Afterlife -- 2 The Ebb of the Old Liberal Order and the Horizon of New Possibilities for Freedom -- 3 Constitutionalism: Jurisgenesis as Polisgenesis -- 4 Direct Democracy -- 5 The Prosecution Project: Data-Driven Anti-fascism in a Post-truth, Proto-fascist Era -- PART TWO Outspoken Engagement -- 6 The Future of Design: Pursuing Spatial Justice and a Stronger Democracy -- 7 Activism as Arts Programming -- 8 Space for Black Joy -- 9 Hegel and Netflix -- 10 Free Speech -- PART THREE Outspoken Policies -- 11 Affirmative Politics: Beyond the Rhetoric of Lament -- 12 Anarchafeminist Manifesto -- 13 Rebellious Mothering: Gendered Labour of Revolutionary Acts in the Time of COVID -- 14 The "Great Reset"? Yes, Please -But a Real One! -- Contributors -- Index.