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Beschreibung
Davis demonstrates how Simone Weil’s Marxism challenges current neoliberal understandings of the self and of human rights. Explaining her related critiques of colonialism and of political parties, it presents Weil as a twentieth-century political philosopher who anticipated and critically responded to the most contemporary political theory.
Davis demonstrates how Simone Weil’s Marxism challenges current neoliberal understandings of the self and of human rights. Explaining her related critiques of colonialism and of political parties, it presents Weil as a twentieth-century political philosopher who anticipated and critically responded to the most contemporary political theory.
Über den Autor
Benjamin P. Davis is a postdoctoral fellow in African American Studies at Saint Louis University. Davis's scholarship is in the areas of human rights, Decolonial Theory, and Caribbean Philosophy.
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Author's Note
Abbreviations
Preface
Introduction: Simone Weil as a Political Philosopher
Chapter 1: Critique of Revolution
Chapter 2: Critique of Colonialism
Chapter 3: Critique of the (Neoliberal) Self
Chapter 4: Critique of Human Rights
Chapter 5: Construction of Belonging in an Uprooted World
Conclusion: From Theory to Practice
Bibliography
About the Author

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781538171950
ISBN-10: 1538171953
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Davis, Benjamin P.
Hersteller: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 10 mm
Von/Mit: Benjamin P. Davis
Erscheinungsdatum: 02.04.2024
Gewicht: 0,254 kg
Artikel-ID: 128818213

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