Format:
Online-Ressource (211 S.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780745653815
,
9781299468771
Series Statement:
PCVS-Polity Conversations Series
Content:
Dispossession describes the condition of those who have lost land, citizenship, property, and a broader belonging to the world. This thought-provoking book seeks to elaborate our understanding of dispossession outside of the conventional logic of possession, a hallmark of capitalism, liberalism, and humanism. Can dispossession simultaneously characterize political responses and opposition to the disenfranchisement associated with unjust dispossession of land, economic and political power, and basic conditions for living? In the context of neoliberal expropriation of
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Contents; Preface; 1: Aporetic dispossession, or the trouble with dispossession; 2: The logic of dispossession and the matter of the human (after the critique of metaphysics of substance); 3: A caveat about the "primacy of economy"; 4: Sexual dispossessions; 5: (Trans)possessions, or bodies beyond themselves; 6: The sociality of self-poietics: Talking back to the violence of recognition; 7: Recognition and survival, or surviving recognition; 8: Relationality as self-dispossession; 9: Uncounted bodies, incalculable performativity; 10: Responsiveness as responsibility
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11: Ex-propriating the performative12: Dispossessed languages, or singularities named and renamed; 13: The political promise of the performative; 14: The governmentality of "crisis" and its resistances; 15: Enacting another vulnerability: On owing and owning; 16: Trans-border affective foreclosures and state racism; 17: Public grievability and the politics of memorialization; 18: The political affects of plural performativity; 19: Conundrums of solidarity; 20: The university, the humanities, and the book bloc; 21: Spaces of appearance, politics of exposure; Notes; Index
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Cover; Contents; Preface; 1: Aporetic dispossession, or the trouble with dispossession; 2: The logic of dispossession and the matter of the human (after the critique of metaphysics of substance); 3: A caveat about the "primacy of economy"; 4: Sexual dispossessions; 5: (Trans)possessions, or bodies beyond themselves; 6: The sociality of self-poietics: Talking back to the violence of recognition; 7: Recognition and survival, or surviving recognition; 8: Relationality as self-dispossession; 9: Uncounted bodies, incalculable performativity; 10: Responsiveness as responsibility; 11: Ex-propriating the performative12: Dispossessed languages, or singularities named and renamed; 13: The political promise of the performative; 14: The governmentality of "crisis" and its resistances; 15: Enacting another vulnerability: On owing and owning; 16: Trans-border affective foreclosures and state racism; 17: Public grievability and the politics of memorialization; 18: The political affects of plural performativity; 19: Conundrums of solidarity; 20: The university, the humanities, and the book bloc; 21: Spaces of appearance, politics of exposure; Notes; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780745676401
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780745653815
Additional Edition:
Print version Dispossession The Performative in the Political
Language:
English
Subjects:
Philosophy
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Sociology
Keywords:
Marginalität
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Isolation
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Author information:
Athanasiu, Athēna
Author information:
Butler, Judith 1956-
