Double Binds of Neoliberalism - Theory and Culture After 1968

An interdisciplinary examination of the legacies of the global 1968 uprisings from the vantage point of the current crisis of neoliberal hegemony.

List of contents

Introduction: 1968 Now, Guillaume Collett, Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone, and Iain MacKenzie
1. 1968-2021: Plus ça change, plus ç'est la même chose (?), Jose Rosales
2. Deleuze and Human Rights: The Pessimism and Optimism of '68, Christos Marneros
3. Postcolonial Genealogies of May '68: Deleuze, Badiou and the Question of Decolonisation, Andrew Stones
4. Workers and Capitalists: Two Different Worlds? Immanence and Antagonism in Marx's Capital, Daniel Fraser
5. Repression After '68: Foucault, Deleuze, and Guattari on Neoliberalism and Subjectivation, Guillaume Collett
6. Two Kinds of Critical Pragmatism, Iain MacKenzie
7. 68 and Sexuality: Disentangling the Double Binds, Blanche Plaquevent
8. The Italian Paradox, Franco Manni
9. May '68: An Institutional Event, Gabriela Hernández De La Fuente
10. Chaos and the Riot: Affective Politics in the Streets, Aylon Cohen
11. Community, Theatre and Political Labour: Unworking the Socialist Legacy of 1968, Ben Dunn
12. On Ludic Servitude, Natasha Lushetich
Conclusion: The Future(s) of Neoliberalism, Guillaume Collett, Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone, and Iain MacKenzie

About the author

Guillaume Collett is a Research Fellow in the Centre for Critical Thought at the University of Kent.
Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone is a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Malta, a Visiting Professor at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, and a Research Fellow with the Centre for Critical Thought at the University of Kent.
Iain MacKenzie is a Reader in Politics at the University of Kent, and Co-Director of the Centre for Critical Thought.

Summary

This interdisciplinary collection reassesses the impact of the protests of 1968, as viewed from this contemporary moment.

Product details

• Authors: Iain Mackenzie
• Assisted by: Guillaume Collett (Editor), Collett Guillaume (Editor), Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone (Editor), Iain Mackenzie (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2022
• EAN: 9781538154526
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-5452-6
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Experiments/On the Political
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Critical Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Anarchism, Colonialism & imperialism, Politics & government, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, Modern philosophy: since c 1800, Political Economy, Anarchism