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This volume, the first sustained critical work on the French political philosopher Étienne Balibar, collects essays by sixteen prominent philosophers, psychoanalysts, anthropologists, sociologists, and literary critics who each identify, define, and explore a central concept in Balibar’s thought.

Table of Contents

Preface | vii
Introduction: Balibar and the Philosophy of the Concept
Warren Montag | 1
Anthropological
Bruce Robbins | 15
Border-Concept (of the Political)
Stathis Gourgouris | 28
Civil Religion: Secularism as Religion?
Judith Butler | 45
Concept
Étienne Balibar | 54
Contre- / Counter-
Bernard E. Harcourt | 71
Conversion
Monique David-Ménard | 85
Cosmopolitics
Emily Apter | 94
Interior Frontiers
Ann Laura Stoler | 117
Materialism
Patrice Maniglier | 140
The Political
Adi Ophir | 158
Punishment
Didier Fassin | 183
Race
Hanan Elsayed | 193
Relation
Jacques Lezra | 211
Rights
J. M. Bernstein | 230
Solidarity
Gary Wilder | 253
Bibliography | 275
List of Contributors | 311
Index | 315

Thinking with Balibar A Lexicon of Conceptual

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      Publisher: Fordham University Press
      Publication Date: 07/07/2020
      ISBN13: 9780823288519, 978-0823288519
      ISBN10: 082328851X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This volume, the first sustained critical work on the French political philosopher Étienne Balibar, collects essays by sixteen prominent philosophers, psychoanalysts, anthropologists, sociologists, and literary critics who each identify, define, and explore a central concept in Balibar’s thought.

      Table of Contents

      Preface | vii
      Introduction: Balibar and the Philosophy of the Concept
      Warren Montag | 1
      Anthropological
      Bruce Robbins | 15
      Border-Concept (of the Political)
      Stathis Gourgouris | 28
      Civil Religion: Secularism as Religion?
      Judith Butler | 45
      Concept
      Étienne Balibar | 54
      Contre- / Counter-
      Bernard E. Harcourt | 71
      Conversion
      Monique David-Ménard | 85
      Cosmopolitics
      Emily Apter | 94
      Interior Frontiers
      Ann Laura Stoler | 117
      Materialism
      Patrice Maniglier | 140
      The Political
      Adi Ophir | 158
      Punishment
      Didier Fassin | 183
      Race
      Hanan Elsayed | 193
      Relation
      Jacques Lezra | 211
      Rights
      J. M. Bernstein | 230
      Solidarity
      Gary Wilder | 253
      Bibliography | 275
      List of Contributors | 311
      Index | 315

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