ROUTLEDGE ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL THEORY

Opis produktu

An innovative and critical reassessment of sovereignty in political theory disputing assumptions that challenges posed by indigenous politics are not marginal but central to contemporary political theory.1. Introduction: The Problem of the Political Part 1: Sovereignty and the Political 2. Hobbes: Producing Politics/Effacing Interrogation 3. Violences of Sovereignty: The Regrettable Necessity of Civilization 4. Sovereignty and Disciplinarity Part 2: Negotiating the Limits of the Political 5. Resistance: Negotiating the Interstices of Sovereignty 6. Adjudication: Paradoxes of Law and Sovereignty 7. Limits: James Tully and the Politics of Theory Part 3: Emerging Politicizations 8. Rethinking Sovereignty: Deleuze and Guattari 9. Rethinking Indigeneity: Remapping the Political 10. Conclusions: Leviathans Angels and the Future of Political Theory. BibliographyKarena Shaw is Assistant Professor in the School of Environmental Studies at the University of Victoria Canada. A political theorist by training she is particularly interested in how a range of contemporary political challengessuch as those raised by indigenous feminist and environmental movementsare reshaping political space and possibility.

Data Publikacji: 2008-09-11
Wymiary: 234 mm 156 mm 385 gr