Political Concepts - A Critical Lexicon

J. M. Bernstein (External Editor)
J. M. Bernstein is University Distinguished Professor in Philosophy at The New School for Social Research in New York City.
Adi Ophir (External Editor)
Adi Ophir is Professor Emeritus at Tel Aviv University and a Visiting Professor at the Cogut Center for the Humanities and the Program for Middle East Studies at Brown University.
Ann Laura Stoler (External Editor)
Ann Laura Stoler is Willy Brandt Distinguished University Professor of Anthropology and Historical Studies at The New School for Social Research in New York City.

About the author

Adi M. Ophir is a Visiting Professor at the Cogut Institute for the Humanities at Brown University and Professor Emeritus at Tel Aviv University. Among his works are Goy: Israel's Multiple Others and the Birth of the Gentile, cöauthored with Ishay Rosen-Zvi (Oxford University Press, 2018); Divine Violence: Two Essays on God and Disaster (The Van Leer Institute, 2013); The One-State Condition, cöauthored with Ariella Azoulay (Stanford University Press, 2012); and The Order of Evils: Toward an Ontology of Morals (Zone, 2005).

Summary

Essays by major contemporary figures in political philosophy, anthropology, and cultural studies presenting an original reflection on the question what is a particular concept (classic concepts in politics as well as newly politicized concepts) and asking what sort of work a rethinking of that concept can do for us now.

Product details

• Authors: J. M. (EDT)/ Ophir Bernstein, Adi Ophir, Adi M Ophir, Adi M. Ophir, Adi Stoler Ophir, Ann Laura Stoler
• Assisted by: J M Bernstein (Editor), J. Bernstein (Editor), J. M. Bernstein (Editor), Adi Ophir (Editor), Ann Laura Stoler (Editor)
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9780823276684
• ISBN: 978-0-8232-7668-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Idiom: Inventing Writing Theory; Idiom: Inventing Writing Theory; Idiom: Inventing Writing Theor
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day