Unbounded publics : transgressive public spheres, Zapatismo, and political theory / Richard Gilman-OpalsKy.

Author/creator Gilman-OpalsKy, Richard, 1973-
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2008.
Descriptionxviii, 362 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Part I. Public spheres and the national framework -- Basic concepts and terms: political public spheres and communicative power -- A prefigured national framework: legitimation and the public sphere -- Habermas' classical theory in light of nonbourgeois public spheres -- Part II. Public spheres and the transnational framework -- "Globalization": a new topography for the public sphere? -- Transnational cosmopolitan public spheres and a turn against the national framework -- Beyond the national/transnational dichotomy: moving toward a theory of transgressive public spheres -- Part III. Transgressive public spheres -- A different kind of public sphere: the Zapatistas' transgressive public sphere -- Indigenous identity and the recasting of subject positions -- The case for transgressive public spheres.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 343-349) and index.
LCCN 2007044343
ISBN9780739124789 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0739124781 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JA 76 .G535 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold