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Edgework

Paperback • 2005 • English

Edgework

By Wendy Brown

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About the book

Edgework brings together seven of Wendy Brown's most provocative recent essays in political and cultural theory. They range from explorations of politics post-9/11 to critical reflections on the academic norms governing feminist studies and political theory. Edgework is also concerned with the intellectual and political value of critique itself. It renders contemporary the ancient jurisprudential meaning of critique as krisis, in which a tear in the fabric of justice becomes the occasion of a pu...Show more

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9780691123615

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Edgework

Format

Paperback

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