Frames of War
«Judith Butler is the most creative and courageous social theorist writing today. Frames of War is an intellectual masterpiece that weds a new understanding of being, immersed in history, to a novel Left politics that focuses on State violence, war and resistance.»
Cornel West
In this urgent response to violence, racism and increasingly aggressive methods of coercion, Judith Butler explores the media's portrayal of armed conflict, a process integral to how the West prosecutes its wars. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Verso Books
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 224
- ISBN
- 9781784782474
- Utgivelsesår
- 2016
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«Judith Butler is the most creative and courageous social theorist writing today. Frames of War is an intellectual masterpiece that weds a new understanding of being, immersed in history, to a novel Left politics that focuses on State violence, war and resistance.»
Cornel West
«Judith Butler is quite simply one of the most probing, challenging, and influential thinkers of our time.»
J. M. Bernstein
«Hers is a unique voice of courage and conceptual ambition that addresses public life from the perspective of psychic reality, encouraging us to acknowledge the solidarity and the suffering through which we emerge as subjects of freedom.»
Homi K. Bhabha
«A trenchant and brilliant book.»
Utne Reader
«An impressive and challenging book from one of the leading intellectuals of our time.»
Diva
«Judith Butler strongly upholds the tradition of dissenting voices in America, even in the midst of climate of fear and censorship that comes close at times to McCarthyism»
Politics and Culture
«Frames of War is an earnest, thought-provoking and uncompromisingly critical work on an issue of singular relevance»
Red Pepper