02947nam 2200673 a 450 991079126010332120230124184344.00-7486-7172-21-282-62041-X97866126204160-7486-4165-310.1515/9780748641659(CKB)2560000000011175(EBL)537017(OCoLC)638860160(SSID)ssj0000414818(PQKBManifestationID)11299005(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000414818(PQKBWorkID)10395479(PQKB)11083096(StDuBDS)EDZ0000092846(Au-PeEL)EBL537017(CaPaEBR)ebr10391781(CaONFJC)MIL262041(DE-B1597)614377(DE-B1597)9780748641659(MiAaPQ)EBC537017(EXLCZ)99256000000001117520100324d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrContemporary political movements and the thought of Jacques Rancière[electronic resource] equality in action /Todd MayEdinburgh Edinburgh University Press20101 online resource (169 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7486-3983-7 0-7486-3982-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Copyright; Preface; 1 Thinking Politics with Jacques Rancière; 2 Equality among the Refugees: Montréal's Sans-Statuts Algerian Movement; 3 Subjectification in the First Palestinian Intifada; 4 The Zapatistas: From Identity to Equality; 5 Institutions of Equality; 6 Democratic Politics Now; IndexIn this book, Todd May shows how democratic progressive politics can happen and how it is happening in very different arenas. He takes an intensive look at a range of contemporary political movements and shows how, to one degree or another, they exemplify the political thought of Jacques Rancière. May's easy, clear writing style means that no philosophical background is required.Following an essential overview of Rancière's thought he considers the following groups: the Algerian refugee movement in Montreal for citizenship, the first Palestinian intifada, the politics of equality and identity DemocracyPhilosophyPolitical sciencePhilosophyEqualityPhilosophyDemocracyPhilosophy.Political sciencePhilosophy.EqualityPhilosophy.194CI 5400rvkMay Todd1955-553922MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910791260103321Contemporary political movements and the thought of Jacques Rancière3827097UNINA