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Rethinking The Subject James Faubion

Rethinking The Subject By James Faubion

Rethinking The Subject by James Faubion


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This book traces the lineaments of a still inchoate intellectual movement, of which the anthology's contributors are the vanguard. It is concerned with the nature and modalities of power and legitimacy in society, and deals with the nature and modalities of the "self" or "subject."

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Rethinking The Subject: An Anthology Of Contemporary European Social Thought by James Faubion

Since the early 1970s, European thinkers have departed notably from their predecessors in order to pursue analytical programs more thoroughly their own. Rethinking the Subject brings together in one volume some of the most influential writings of Foucault, Habermas, Bourdieu, Pizzorno, Macfarlane, and other authors whose ideas have had a worldwide

About James Faubion

James D. Faubion is a professor in the department of anthropology at Rice University.

Table of Contents

Part One Cultured Bodies, 1. Structures, Habitus, Practices,, 2. Gender and Identity in the New Guinea Highlands, 3 Discipline, Part Two Matters and Ideas, 4 Politics Unbound,, 5 Progress Exposed as Fate?, 6. Modernity and the Planes of Historicity, 7 The Totalitarian Disease,, 8. Individualism and the Ideology of Romantic Love, 9 The Contemporary Codification of Intimacy, Part Three Acts and Reasons, 10. Communicative Versus Subject-Centered Reason, 11. The Contemporary Pragmatics of Scientific Knowledge, Part Four Economies and Societies, 12. Post-Industrial Classes, 13. On Consumer Society

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NPB9780367317713
9780367317713
0367317710
Rethinking The Subject: An Anthology Of Contemporary European Social Thought by James Faubion
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2019-09-05
240
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