Newman, Saul, 1972-

Power and politics in poststructuralist thought : new theories of the political / Saul Newman - New York : Routledge, 2005 - xiii, 177 p. ; 25 cm. - Routledge innovations in political theory ; 17 .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction -- Politics of the ego: Stirner's critique of liberalism -- Ressentiment and radical politics -- New reflections on the theory of power: a Lacanian perspective -- Spectres of Stirner: a contemporary critique of ideology -- Derrida's deconstruction of authority -- On the politics of violence: terror, sovereignty and law -- Spectres of the uncanny: the return of the repressed in politics -- Towards a poststructuralist politics of universality -- Conclusion.

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Political science--Philosophy
Deconstruction
Poststructuralism
Postmodernism--Political aspects