Post-Politics in Context by Ali Riza Taskale

Post-Politics in Context by Ali Riza Taskale

Proposed through a historically informed engagement with several thinkers, like Benjamin, Deleuze, and Foucault, and using examples from film, literature and contemporary events, Taskale presents an original perspective to interpret contemporary politics.

'A very forceful and compelling argument as to the post-political nature of neoliberal societies' - Julian Reid, University of Lapland, Finland

'In this theoretically sophisticated and wide-ranging book, Taskale shows how regimes of power are consolidated and work through affective logicsWith a historically informed analysis and rich illustrative examples, he explores contemporary politics and shows why it fails to deliver.' - Professor Mustafa Dikeç, Ecole d’Urbanisme de Paris and LATTS

Ali Rıza Taşkale is currently an Assistant Professor of Social and Political Sciences at Hacettepe University, Turkey. His research fields are social and political theory, political philosophy, cinema and political theology. His articles have been published in Society & Space, Theory, Culture & Society and Journal for Cultural Research, along with a number of book chapters in edited volumes.

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ISBN 13	9781138188518
ISBN 10	1138188514
Title	Post-Politics in Context
Author	Ali Riza Taskale
Series	Routledge Innovations In Political Theory
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Routledge
Year published	2016-05-12
Number of pages	166
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