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Willful subjects / Sara Ahmed.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ahmed, Sara, 1969-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Will.
- Will--Philosophy.
- Will--Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (302 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Cultural theorist Sara Ahmed explores how willfulness is often a charge made by some against others. By following the figure of the willful subject, who wills wrongly or wills too much, Ahmed suggests that willfulness might be required to recover from attempts at its elimination.
- Contents:
- Introduction: a willfulness archive
- Willing subjects
- The good will
- The general will
- Willfulness as a style of politics
- Conclusion: a call to arms.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780822357834
- 0822357836
- 9780822376101
- 0822376105
- OCLC:
- 1139637037
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