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Politics of the gift : exchanges in poststructuralism / Gerald Moore.
LIBRA B105.G54 M66 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moore, Gerald, Dr.
- Series:
- Crosscurrents (Edinburgh University Press)
- Crosscurrents
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gifts--Philosophy.
- Gifts.
- Political science--Philosophy.
- Political science.
- Poststructuralism.
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 223 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2011.
- Summary:
- Marcel Maauss's Essai sur le don [The Gift] (1923--4) has become one of the central non-philosophical references of contemporary French philosophy. Now Gerald Moore shows how the concept of the gift both drives and illuminates the last century of French philosophy. This ambitious study engages with key poststructuralist thinkers including Heidegger, Lacan, Deleuze, Derrida as well as the contemporary figures of
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-218) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780748642021
- 0748642021
- OCLC:
- 693812358
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