Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly

by Judith Butler

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A Times Higher Education Book of the Week

Judith Butler elucidates the dynamics of public assembly under prevailing economic and political conditions, analyzing what they signify and how.

Understanding assemblies as plural forms of performative action, Butler extends her theory of performativity to argue that precarity--the destruction of the conditions of livability--has been a galvanizing force and theme in today's...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:067498398X

ISBN13:9780674983984

Release Date:February 2018

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.4" x 8.2"

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Philosophy Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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