The idea of communism / edited by Costas Douzinas and Slavoj Žižek.

Other author Douzinas, Costas, 1951-
Other author Žižek, Slavoj.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Verso, 2010.
Descriptionx, 230 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The idea of communism / Alain Badiou -- To present oneself to the present : The communist hypothesis : a possible hypothesis for philosophy, an impossible name for politics? / Judith Balso -- The leftist hypothesis : communism in the age of terror / Bruno Bosteels -- The second time as farce- historical pragmatics and the untimely present / Susan Buck-Morss -- Adikia : on communism and rights / Costas Douzinas -- Communism : Lear or Gonzalo? / Terry Eagleton -- 'Communism of the intellect, communism of the will' / Peter Hallward -- The common in communism / Michael Hardt -- Communism, the word / Jean-Luc Nancy -- Communism : some thoughts on the concept and practice / Antonio Negri -- Communists without communism? / Jacques Rancière -- Did the cultural revolution end communism : eight remarks on philosophy and politics today / Alessandro Russo -- The politics of abstraction : communism and philosophy / Alberto Toscano -- Weak communism? / Gianni Vattimo -- How to begin from the beginning / Slavoj Žižek.
General noteConference proceedings.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010284217
ISBN9781844674558 (hbk.)
ISBN184467455X (hbk.)
ISBN9781844674596 (pbk.)
ISBN1844674592 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks HX13.A3 I34 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold