A Time for Critique / / ed. by Bernard E. Harcourt, Didier Fassin.
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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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
Series: | New Directions in Critical Theory ;
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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