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  • Power and Feminist Agency in Capitalism

    Toward a New Theory of the Political Subject

    by Claudia Leeb ...
    According to postmodern scholars, subjects are defined only through their relationship to institutions and social norms. But if we are only political people insofar as we are subjects of existing power relations, there is little hope of political transformation. To instigate change, we need to draw on collective power, but appealing to a particular type of subject, whether "working class," "black, ... Read more

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  • The Democratic Arts of Mourning

    Political Theory and Loss

    The Democratic Arts of Mourning reflects on the variety of ways in which mourning affects political and social life. In recent decades, political theorists have increasingly examined and explored the themes of loss, grief, and mourning. With an introduction that contextualizes the turn to mourning in previous scholarship on the politics of tragedy, this book includes twelve chapters that clarify ... Read more

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  • Contesting the Far Right

    A Psychoanalytic and Feminist Critical Theory Approach

    by Claudia Leeb ...
    Series Book 88 - New Directions in Critical Theory
    Why have so many people responded to the insecurity, exploitation, alienation, and isolation of precarity capitalism by supporting the far right? In this timely book, Claudia Leeb argues that psychoanalytic and feminist critical theory illuminates how economic and psychological factors interact to produce this extreme political shift.Contesting the Far Right examines right-wing recruitment tactics ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Critical Theory

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    The writings of the Frankfurt school, in particular of Horkheimer, Adorno, Marcuse, and Jurgen Habermas, caught the imagination of the radical movements of the 1960s and 1970s and became a key element in the Marxism of the New Left.Partly due to their rise to prominence during the political turmoil of the 1960s, the work of these critical theorists has been the subject of continuing controversy in ... Read more

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  • Dangerous Minds

    Nietzsche, Heidegger, and the Return of the Far Right

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