Albert Camus as Political Thinker: Nihilisms and the Politics of Contempt

Novello, Samantha

An intense genealogical reconstruction of Camus's political thinking challenging the philosophical import of his writings as providing an alternative, aesthetic understanding of politics, political action and freedom outside and against the nihilistic categories of modern political philosophy and the contemporary politics of contempt and terrorisms

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2010-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349316717

DOI: 10.1057/9780230283244

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 193