Deconstructive Constitutionalism - Derrida Reading Kant

Investigates, by way of Derrida's engagements with Kant, how the foundations of modern constitutionalism can be differently conceived to address some of the challenges of the twenty-first century.

About the author

Jacques de Ville is Professor and Dean of Law at the University of Western Cape, South Africa. His many books include Jacques Derrida: Law as Absolute Hospitality and Constitutional Theory: Schmitt after Derrida.

Product details

• Authors: Jacques De Ville
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.2023
• EAN: 9781438491721
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-9172-1
• No. of pages: 218
• Series: SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy; Suny Contemporary Continental
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Individual Philosophers, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Deconstruction, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800, Deconstructionism, Structuralism, Post-structuralism, Structuralism and Post-structuralism