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The Ideology of Tyranny. Bataille, Foucault, and the Postmodern Corruption of Political Dissent.
Guido Giacomo Preparata
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Description for The Ideology of Tyranny. Bataille, Foucault, and the Postmodern Corruption of Political Dissent.
Paperback. The book ascribes the late state of paralysis affecting dissent in America to the adoption of a peculiar gospel of divisiveness, which was promoted in the Eighties by importing from France the 'theories' of philosopher Michel Foucault Num Pages: 257 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
The book ascribes the late state of paralysis affecting dissent in America to the adoption of a peculiar gospel of divisiveness, which was promoted in the Eighties by importing from France the "theories" of philosopher Michel Foucault.
The book ascribes the late state of paralysis affecting dissent in America to the adoption of a peculiar gospel of divisiveness, which was promoted in the Eighties by importing from France the "theories" of philosopher Michel Foucault.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
Number of Pages
257
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230114944
SKU
V9780230114944
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About Guido Giacomo Preparata
GUIDO GIACOMO PREPARATA Associate Professor at the University of Washington, USA.
Reviews for The Ideology of Tyranny. Bataille, Foucault, and the Postmodern Corruption of Political Dissent.
' The Ideology of Tyranny exposes a bankrupt mode of thought, clearing the way for a re-invigorated philosophy and social science of unembarrassed fealty to centrality and truth. What's more, it is an entertaining read, thoroughly unpretentious, jargon-free, and marked by scintillating argument. Preparata makes a compelling, unique and truly remarkable contribution to our understanding of postmodernism, and especially Foucault.' ... Read more