Lacan and Capitalist Discourse - Neoliberalism and Ideology

Lacan and Capitalist Discourse explores the political and theoretical connections between the Covid-19 Pandemic and Capitalism, unravelling the direct consequences of Lacan's thesis of so-called "Capitalist Discourse".

List of contents

Acknowledgements
Series Preface by Ian Parker
Introduction
Chapter 1 Pandemic and Capitalism
Chapter 2 No-politics
Chapter 3 The Uncanny
Chapter 4 Evil
Chapter 5 Fantasy: Ideology
Chapter 6 Exploitation: Oppression
Chapter 7 Antagonism: Conflict
Chapter 8 Promoting Hate
Chapter 9 Popular Responsibility
Chapter 10 Blueprints of the Inappropriable
Chapter 11 Community, Society, State
Chapter 12 Retroactivity: Continuity and Discontinuity
Chapter 13 New Challenges
Chapter 14 Note

About the author

Jorge Alemán is Doctor Honoris Causa of the Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Honorary Professor at the Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires, the Universidad Nacional de San Martín, and the Universidad Nacional de Villa María Córdoba. He has published numerous essays on psychoanalysis, philosophy, and political thought.
Daniel Runnels is Assistant Professor of Spanish at the University of Central Missouri.

Product details

• Authors: Jorge (Escuela Lacaniana De Psicoanalisis) Aleman, Jorge Alemán
• Assisted by: Daniel Runnels (Translation)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.01.2025
• EAN: 9781032529578
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3252957-8
• No. of pages: 82
• Series: The Lines of the Symbolic in Psychoanalysis Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; History, Cultural Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Political science & theory, Humanities, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Political science and theory, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis