Critical Theory and Political Engagement From May 1968 to the Arab Spring
Description
In this timely study, Pawling argues for a renewal of the 'politics of intellectual life', calling for an engaged critical theory written in the spirit of May 1968, as exemplified in the works of figures such as Sartre, Derrida, Badiou, Jameson and Said.
Keywords
PhilosophyPoliticalSocialPolitical ScienceHistory & TheorySocial ScienceMedia StudiesAnthropologyCultural & SocialPolitical ProcessLanguage Arts & DisciplinesCommunication Studies
2013Book
Author(s)Christopher Pawling
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230275652
LanguageEnglish
