Authoritarianism - Three Inquiries in Critical Theory Brown WendyPaperback softback
Authoritarianism - Three Inquiries in Critical Theory Brown WendyPaperback softback Across the Euro-Atlantic world, political leaders have been mobilizing their bases with nativism, racism,…
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Authoritarianism - Three Inquiries in Critical Theory Brown WendyPaperback softback
Across the Euro-Atlantic world, political leaders have been mobilizing their bases with nativism, racism, xenophobia, and paeans to "traditional values," in brazen bids for electoral support. Does it herald a new wave of authoritarianism? How are we to understand this move to the mainstream of political policies and platforms that lurked only on the far fringes through most of the postwar era?
Wendy Brown, Peter E. Is liberal democracy itself in crisis?In this volume, three distinguished scholars draw on critical theory to address our current predicament. Gordon, and Max Pensky share a conviction that critical theory retains the power to illuminate the forces producing the current political constellation as well as possible paths away from it.
Brown explains how "freedom" has become a rallying cry for manifestly un-emancipatory movements; Gordon dismantles the idea that fascism is