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Autore |
May Todd <1955-> |
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Titolo |
The political thought of Jacques Ranciè€re [[electronic resource] ] : creating equality / / Todd May |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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0-7486-7192-7 |
1-281-78590-3 |
9786611785901 |
0-7486-3533-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political science - Philosophy |
Democracy - Philosophy |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-194) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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COVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Passive Equality; 2. Active Equality: Democratic Politics; 3. The Historical Roots of Democratic Politics: Anarchism; 4. The Normative Framework of Democratic Politics; 5. Active Equality in Contemporary Politics; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Equality is not something that we must expect from state institutions. It is something that we must both presuppose and create through collective action. Todd May investigates in depth the philosophical grounds, ethical implications and practical consequences of the view of active equality. Much more than a commentary, his book is a powerful analysis of what politics means and how we can recover the project of political action. Jacques Ranciere. This is the first single-authored book in any language devoted entirely to the thought of Jacques Ranciè€re. It focuses on his central political idea t |
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