A Time for Critique /

A Time for Critique / / ed. by Bernard E. Harcourt, Didier Fassin.

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In a world of political upheaval, rising inequality, catastrophic climate change, and widespread doubt of even the most authoritative sources of information, is there a place for critique? This book calls for a systematic reappraisal of critical thinking-its assumptions, its practices, its genealogy...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
MitwirkendeR:
Allen, Lori,
Bardawil, Fadi A.,
Cheesman, Nick,
Dilts, Andrew,
Engle, Karen,
Fassin, Didier,
Hamzić, Vanja,
Harcourt, Bernard E.,
Kazanjian, David,
Mcleod, Allegra M.,
Parla, Ayşe,
Redfield, Peter,
Tomba, Massimiliano,
Zerilli, Linda M. G.,
HerausgeberIn:
Fassin, Didier,
Harcourt, Bernard E.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:New Directions in Critical Theory ; 58
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Critique As Practice
  • 1. How Is Critique?
  • 2. Critique As A Political Practice Of Freedom
  • 3. Critique Without A Politics Of Hope?
  • 4. The Usefulness Of Uncertain Critique
  • 5. Human Rights Consciousness And Critique
  • 6. Critique As Subduction
  • 7. What's Left Of The Real?
  • Part II: Critique In Practice
  • 8. Subaltern Critique And The History Of Palestine
  • 9. Critical Theory In A Minor Key To Take Stock Of The Syrian Revolution
  • 10. Pragmatic Critique Of Torture In Sri Lanka
  • 11. Dispossession, Reimagined From The 1690s
  • 12. Crisis, Critique, And Abolition
  • 13. Law, Critique, And The Undercommons
  • 14. Critical Praxis For The Twenty- First Century
  • Contributors
  • Index

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