For Theory - Althusser and the Politics of Time

For Theory aims to open a discussion on the weakening of the production of theory in left-wing thought since the 1970s, based on Louis Althusser's ideas of overdetermination, plural temporality, conjuncture, and theoretical practice.

Sommario

Preface, by Warren Montag
Introduction. Facing theoretical defeat
PART I
Chapter I. Against Reformism and Politicism. Towards a Materialism of the Imaginary
Chapter II. Against Denouncing of Alienation. Towards a De-Centred theory of History and Politics
Chapter III. Against Neo-anarchism (the flipside of technocratism). Feminism in its Conjuncture
PART II
Chapter IV. No Theoretical Thinking Without Political Thought.
Chapter V. Political Desire of the True
Bibliography
Index

Info autore

Natalia Romé is professor and researcher at the Gino Germani Research Institute, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Buenos Aires where she coordinates the Program of Critical Studies in Ideology, Technics and Politics.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Natalia Rome, Natalia Romé, Romé Natalia
• Con la collaborazione di: Montag Warren (Prefazione)
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9781538147641
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4764-1
• Pagine: 206
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / Individual Philosophers, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Critical Theory, Social & political philosophy