ISBN:
9780739199572
,
9780739199596
Language:
English
Pages:
XXI, 121 S.
DDC:
321.8
Keywords:
Democracy Philosophy
;
Postcolonialism
;
Demokratie
;
Postkolonialismus
;
Politische Philosophie
Abstract:
The genealogy of democracy: from Plato to Schmitt -- Foucault, bio-disciplinary power and "cogitological power" -- Democracy and specters of post/neo colonialism -- Hunger strikers, suicide bombers & all the other evil terrorists -- Derrida and democracy-to-come
Description / Table of Contents:
The genealogy of democracy: from Plato to SchmittFoucault, bio-disciplinary power and "cogitological power" -- Democracy and specters of post/neo colonialism -- Hunger strikers, suicide bombers & all the other evil terrorists -- Derrida and democracy-to-come.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
