Fear of breakdown :: politics and psychoanalysis /

Noëlle McAfee uses psychoanalytic theory to explore the subterranean anxieties behind current crises and the ways in which democratic practices can help work through seemingly intractable political conflicts. Fear of Breakdown contends that politics needs something that only psychoanalysis has been...

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1. Verfasser: McAfee, Noëlle, 1960- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Schriftenreihe:New directions in critical theory.
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Zusammenfassung:Noëlle McAfee uses psychoanalytic theory to explore the subterranean anxieties behind current crises and the ways in which democratic practices can help work through seemingly intractable political conflicts. Fear of Breakdown contends that politics needs something that only psychoanalysis has been able to offer: an understanding of how to work through anxieties, ambiguity, fragility, and loss in order to create a more democratic politics.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 292 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780231549912
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