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Author:   Greg Bird (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada) ,  Jon Short (York University, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
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9781138057487

ISBN 10:   1138057487
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   31 May 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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1. Community, Immunity, and the Proper: An Introduction to the Political Theory of Roberto Esposito 2. Hegel on Communitas: An Unexplored Relationship between Hegel and Esposito 3. Roberto Esposito’s Deontological Communal Contract 4. The Membrane and the Diaphragm: Derrida and Esposito on Immunity, Community, and Birth 5. How (Not) to Properly Abandon the Improper? 6. Community, Immunity, Biopolitics 7. Spinoza and the Biopolitical Roots of Modernity 8. The Ethics of Community: Nancy, Blanchot, Esposito 9. Fraternity 10. Communitas and the Problem of Women 11. On an Obligatory Nothing: Situating the Political in Post-Metaphysical Community 12. Roberto Esposito’s Political Philosophy of the Gift

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Greg Bird is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada. His research examines critical iterations of community in classical and contemporary social and political philosophy. Jon Short teaches in the Department of Sociology at York University in Toronto, Canada. He has published essays in contemporary social and political thought with an emphasis on contemporary Italian political theory.

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