{"product_id":"9780415724333","title":"Jacques Lacan Between Psychoanalysis and Politics","description":"\u003ch3\u003eInterventions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eJacques Lacan\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBetween Psychoanalysis and Politics\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSamo Tomšič | Andreja Zevnik\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ History \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA charismatic and controversial figure, Lacan is one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century and his work has revolutionized a range of fields. The volume aims to introduce Lacan’s vast opus to the field of international politics in a coherent and approachable manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume is split into three distinct sections:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePsychoanalysis and Politics: \u003c\/strong\u003ethis section will frame the discussion by providing general background of Lacan’s engagement with politics and the political\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLacan and the Political: \u003c\/strong\u003eeach chapter will focus on different key ideas and concepts in Lacan’s thought including ethics, justice, discourse, object a, symptom, \u003ci\u003ejouissance\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePolitical Encounters:\u003c\/strong\u003e seeks to represent different ways of engaging with Lacanian thought and ways of adopting it to explain and comment on global political phenomena\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBringing together internationally recognised scholars in the field, this volume will be an invaluable resource to students and scholars in areas including critical theory, international relations, political theory and political philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSamo Tomšič\u003c\/strong\u003e works as researcher in the interdisciplinary laboratory \"Image Knowledge Gestaltung\" at the Humboldt University in Berlin (Germany). His research areas comprise psychoanalysis, structuralism, epistemology and contemporary French philosophy. \u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndreja Zevnik\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Lecturer in International Politics at the University of Manchester. Her research interests include theories of subjectivity, political violence and resistance, aesthetic politics, law and psychoanalysis. She is a convener of Critical Global Politics research cluster and a member of editorial board for the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Narrative Politics\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 August 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780415724333\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e312\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.88\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63535943155852,"sku":"9780415724333","price":74.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780415724333","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}