03288nam 2200697Ia 450 991045368030332120200520144314.01-135-89112-51-281-79682-497866117968220-203-89110-4(CKB)1000000000542066(EBL)359058(OCoLC)476183790(SSID)ssj0000135957(PQKBManifestationID)11157231(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000135957(PQKBWorkID)10082086(PQKB)10668039(MiAaPQ)EBC359058(Au-PeEL)EBL359058(CaPaEBR)ebr10258135(CaONFJC)MIL179682(EXLCZ)99100000000054206620080417d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDeconstruction after 9/11[electronic resource] /by Martin McQuillanNew York Routledge20091 online resource (216 p.)Routledge research in cultural and media studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-80792-1 0-415-96494-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Infinite Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Deconstruction After 9/11; 1 Wars and Rumours of Wars; 2 The Eternal Battle for the Domination of the World, or, Forget Kosovo; 3 Tele-Techno-Theology; 4 Extraordinary Rendition: Derrida and Vietnam; 5 Derrida and Policy: Is Deconstruction Really a Social Science?; 6 Spectres of Poujade: Naomi Klein and the New International; 7 Promises, Promises (This Is Also Why . . . ); 8 Hungary in Deconstruction; 9 Enosis, or, 'The Sovereignty of Cyprus'10 'The Last Jewish Intellectual': Edward Said and the Deconstruction of PalestineEpilogue: War and Philosophy; Notes; IndexIn this book Martin McQuillan brings Derrida's writing into the immediate vicinity of geo-politics today, from the Kosovan conflict to the war in Iraq. The chapters in this book follow both Derrida's writing since Specters of Marx and the present political scene through the former Yogoslavia and Afghanistan to Palestine and Baghdad. His 'textual activism' is as impatient with the universal gestures of philosophy as it is with the complacency and reductionism of policy-makers and activists alike. This work records a response to the war on thinking that has marked western discoursRoutledge research in cultural and media studies.Political sciencePhilosophySeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001TerrorismPhilosophyDeconstructionElectronic books.Political sciencePhilosophy.September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.TerrorismPhilosophy.Deconstruction.320.01801.95McQuillan Martin687644MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453680303321Deconstruction after 92296257UNINA