Radical Sociality - On Disobedience, Violence and Belonging

"In an original dialogue between philosophy and psychoanalytic theory, this book reflects upon a variety of social formations and their logics of exclusion and inclusion that characterize different relations to otherness. Analysing disobedience, anxiety,and a variety of forms of violence, trauma and witnessing, Radical Sociality explores the possibilities and vicissitudes of contemporary forms of belonging and the limits and challenges of democracy. "--

List of contents

Introduction 1. Hermeneutics and the Art of Disobedience 2. Death, Anxiety and the Vicissitudes of Action 3. Fantasy, Otherness and Violence 4. From Narcissism to Melancholia 5. Rethinking Melancholia 6. Decolonizing Trauma and the Ethics of Anxious Witnessing 7. On Infinite Criticality Notes References Index

Product details

• Authors: M Palacios, M. Palacios, Margarita Palacios
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.08.2013
• EAN: 9781137003683
• ISBN: 978-1-137-00368-3
• No. of pages: 194
• Series: Studies in the Psychosocial; Studies in the Psychosocial
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; B, Sociology, Psychology, personality, Popular psychology, Social Psychology, Environmentalist thought & ideology, Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality, Social, group or collective psychology, Behavioral Sciences and Psychology, Sociology, general, Community and Environmental Psychology, Community Psychology, Personality and Social Psychology, Personality and Differential Psychology, Environmental Psychology, Crime & criminology, Popular Science in Psychology, Palgrave Social Sciences Collection, Crime—Sociological aspects, Crime and Society