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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450357703321

Autore

Thoburn Nicholas <1970, >

Titolo

Deleuze, Marx and politics / / Nicholas Thoburn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

0-415-75384-8

0-203-36174-1

1-134-45784-7

1-280-05805-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in social and political thought ; ; 38

Disciplina

320.53/2

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-197) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: the grandeur of Marx; Minor politics: the styles of cramped creation; The lumpenproletariat and the proletarian unnamable; The social factory: machines, work, control; The refusal of work; Conclusion: the strange joy of politics; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A critical and provocative exploration of the political, conceptual and cultural points of resonance between Deleuze's minor politics and Marx's critique of capitalist dynamics, engaging with Deleuze's missing work, The Grandeur of Marx. This book explores the core categories of communism and capital in conjunction with a wealth of contemporary and historical political concepts and movements - from the lumpenproletariat and anarchism, to Italian autonomia and Antonio Negri, immaterial labour and the refusal of work. This book will serve as an introduction to Deleuze's politics and