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  • Beyond Accommodation

    Ethical Feminism, Deconstruction, and the Law

    by Drucilla Cornell ...
    This new edition of Drucilla Cornell's highly acclaimed book includes a substantial new introduction by the author, which situates the book within current feminist debates. In Beyond Accommodation, Drucilla Cornell offers a highly original vision of what feminist theory can give contemporary women. She challenges essentialist and naturalist accounts of feminine sexuality, arguing that any attempt ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • What Fanon Said

    A Philosophical Introduction to His Life and Thought

    by Lewis R. Gordon, Drucilla Cornell ...
    Series series Just Ideas
    Antiblack racism avows reason is white while emotion, and thus supposedly unreason, is black. Challenging academic adherence to this notion, Lewis R. Gordon offers a portrait of Martinican-turned-Algerian revolutionary psychiatrist and philosopher Frantz Fanon as an exemplar of “living thought” against forms of reason marked by colonialism and racism. Working from his own translations of the ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Transformations

    Recollective Imagination and Sexual Difference

    by Drucilla Cornell ...
    In a unique rethinking of political transformation, Drucilla Cornell argues for the crucial role of psychoanalysis in social theory in voicing connection between our constitution as gendered subjects and social and political change. ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Today's Struggles, Tomorrow's Revolutions

    Afro-Caribbean Liberatory Thought

    by Drucilla Cornell ...
    Series series Global Critical Caribbean Thought
    The black insurgence movement and experiments in Caribbean socialism, following the work of the committed revolutionary CLR James, have resounding significance for the political struggles of today. This book addresses class struggle and the battle against racialized capitalism, which in turn makes us reconceptualize the idea of revolution, liberation and rebellion by focusing on this great ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Throwing the Moral Dice

    Ethics and the Problem of Contingency

    by Thomas Claviez, Viola Marchi, Étienne Balibar, Rosi Braidotti, Drucilla Cornell, Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, Michael Naas, Cary Wolfe0, Slavoj Žižek1 ...
    Series series Just Ideas
    More than a purely philosophical problem, straddling the ambivalent terrain between necessity and impossibility, contingency has become the very horizon of everyday life. Often used as a synonym for the precariousness of working conditions under neoliberalism, for the unknown threats posed by terrorism, or for the uncertain future of the planet itself, contingency needs to be calculated and ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Creolizing Rosa Luxemburg

    Edited by Drucilla Cornell, Jane Anna Gordon ...
    Series series Creolizing the Canon
    Rosa Luxemburg is unquestionably the most important historical European woman Marxist theorist. Significantly, for the purpose of creolizing the canon, she considered her continent and the globe from an Eastern Europe that was in constant flux and turmoil. From this relatively peripheral location, she was far less parochial than many of her more centrally located interlocutors and peers. Indeed, ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • At the Heart of Freedom

    Feminism, Sex, and Equality

    by Drucilla Cornell ...
    How can women create a meaningful and joyous life for themselves? Is it enough to be equal with men? In this provocative and wide-ranging book, Drucilla Cornell argues that women should transcend the quest for equality and focus on what she shows is a far more radical project: achieving freedom. Cornell takes us on a highly original exploration of what it would mean for women politically, legally, ... Read more

    $33.89 USD

  • Clint Eastwood and Issues of American Masculinity

    by Drucilla Cornell ...
    In this risk-taking book, a major feminist philosopher engages the work of the actor and director who has progressed from being the stereotypical “man’s man” to pushing the boundaries of the very genres—the Western, the police thriller, the war or boxing movie—most associated with American masculinity. Cornell’s highly appreciative encounter with the films directed by Clint Eastwood revolve around ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Moral Images of Freedom

    A Future for Critical Theory

    by Drucilla Cornell ...
    Series series New Critical Theory
    Moral Images of Freedom resurrects the Kantian project of affirmative political philosophy and traces its oft-forgotten influences found in thinkers such as Martin Heidegger, Ernst Cassirer, Frantz Fanon, and Walter Benjamin. Drucilla Cornell responds to nihilistic claims about the empty purpose of critical theory in a world so utterly captured by violence in all of its worst forms: economic, ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Law and Revolution in South Africa

    uBuntu, Dignity, and the Struggle for Constitutional Transformation

    by Drucilla Cornell ...
    Series series Just Ideas
    The relation between law and revolution is one of the most pressing questions of our time. As one country after another has faced the challenge that comes with the revolutionary overthrow of past dictatorships, how one reconstructs a new government is a burning issue.South Africa, after a long and bloody armed struggle and a series of militant uprisings, negotiated a settlement for a new ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • The Philosophy of the Limit

    by Drucilla Cornell ...
    In The Philosophy of the Limit Drucilla Cornell examines the relationship of deconstruction to questions of ethics, justice and legal interpretation. She argues that renaming deconstruction "the philosophy of the limit" will allow us to be more precise about what deconstruction actually is philosophically and hence to articulate more clearly its significance for law. Cornell's focus on the ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • New Essays on Clint Eastwood

    by Leonard Engel ...
    New Essays on Clint Eastwood is a companion to Engel’s previous book, Clint Eastwood, Actor and Director: New Perspectives. It includes discussion of some of Eastwood’s most recent films as well as his earliest work, and deepens our overall appreciation of his artistry and his growth as an ever more accomplished storyteller. The contributors to this new volume examine Eastwood’s body of work as ... Read more

    $14.39 USD