Badiou, Žižek, and political transformations

the cadence of change

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Badiou, Žižek, and political transformations: the cadence of change
2009, Northwestern University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: the Badiouian-Žižekian politburo
political interventions in the shadow of Lacan
Alain Badiou: from event to act
The quick and the dead: Badiou and the split speeds of transformation
One must have confidence that the other does not exist: select preconditions for events and acts in contemporary circumstances
Slavoj Žižek: from act to event
The cynic's fetish: Žižek and the dynamics of belief
From the spectacular act to the vanishing act: the politics of Lacanian theory
Appendix A: "Let a thousand flowers bloom!": some brief remarks on and responses to Zizek's "Badiou: notes from an ongoing debate"
Appendix B: Slavoj Žižek, "An answer to two questions".

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Evanston, Ill
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Northwestern university studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy, Northwestern University studies in phenomenology & existential philosophy

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320.01/1
Library of Congress
JA71 .J585 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL23575438M
Internet Archive
badiouzizekpolit00john
ISBN 13
9780810125698, 9780810125704
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2009024604
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9406982
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6861813

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