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100			_aBalibar, Etienne
245			_aViolence and civility on the limits of political philosophy
260			_bColumbia University Press, _c2016 _aNew York :
300			_aXV, 212 p. ; _bill., _c23 cm
365			_b1900 _c₹ _d01
490			_aWellek Library lectures
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aIn this impassioned argument, Étienne Balibar boldly confronts the insidious causes of violence, racism, nationalism, and ethnic cleansing worldwide. Through a novel synthesis of theory and empirical studies of violence drawn from contemporary life, Balibar tests the limits of political philosophy to formulate new, productive conceptions of war, revolution, sovereignty, and class. Using the pathbreaking thought of Derrida as a starting point, Balibar designs a topography of cruelty converted into extremism by ideology, juxtaposing its subjective forms (identity delusions, the desire for exter.
650			_aSocial Psychology
650			_aPolitical Ideologies
650			_aCommunism
650			_aPost-Communism
650			_aSocialism
650			_aDiscrimination
650			_aViolence in Society
700			_aGoshgarian, G. M. _etr.
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