Balibar and the citizen subject

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Balibar and the citizen subject

Statement of responsibility

edited by Warren Montag and Hanan Elsayed

Contributor

• Elsayed, Hanan
• Montag, Warren

Editor

• Montag, Warren
• Elsayed, Hanan

Subject

• Balibar, Étienne, 1942-
• Balibar, Étienne, 1942- -- Criticism and interpretation
• Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Electronic books
• PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys | Modern
• PHILOSOPHY -- Political

Genre

• Electronic books
• Criticism, interpretation, etc

Language

eng

Summary

Explores the core of Balibar's work since 1980This collection explores Balibar's rethinking of the connections between subjection and subjectivity by tracing the genealogies of these concepts in their discursive history. The 12 essays provide an overview of Balibar's work after his collaboration with Althusser. They explain and expand his framework; in particular, by restoring Arabic and Islamic thought to the conversation on the citizen subject. The collection includes two previously untranslated essays by Balibar himself on Carl Schmitt and Thomas Hobbes. Key Features The first English-language edited collection to focus on Balibar Presents and explains Balibar's key contributions to political theory and the history of political philosophy Includes two essays by Balibar himself on Carl Schmitt and Thomas Hobbes: 'Schmitt's Hobbes, Hobbes's Schmitt' and 'The Mortal God and his Faithful Subjects: Hobbes, Schmitt and the Antinomies of Secularism' Contributors include Ã́30ʻtienne Balibar, Nancy Armstrong, Giorgos Fourtounis, Mohamed Moulfi Explores the core of Balibar's work since 1980This collection explores Balibar's rethinking of the connections between subjection and subjectivity by tracing the genealogies of these concepts in their discursive history. The 12 essays provide an overview of Balibar's work after his collaboration with Althusser. They explain and expand his framework; in particular, by restoring Arabic and Islamic thought to the conversation on the citizen subject. The collection includes two previously untranslated essays by Balibar himself on Carl Schmitt and Thomas Hobbes. Key Features The first English-language edited collection to focus on Balibar Presents and explains Balibar's key contributions to political theory and the history of political philosophy Includes two essays by Balibar himself on Carl Schmitt and Thomas Hobbes: 'Schmitt's Hobbes, Hobbes's Schmitt' and 'The Mortal God and his Faithful Subjects: Hobbes, Schmitt and the Antinomies of Secularism' Contributors include Ã́30ʻtienne Balibar, Nancy Armstrong, Giorgos Fourtounis, Mohamed Moulfi

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• Critical connections (Edinburgh University Press)

Cataloging source

YDX

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

Series statement

Critical connections