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Appeals to interest : language, contestation, and the shaping of political agency / Dean Mathiowetz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mathiowetz, Dean, 1972- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political psychology.
- Self-interest--Political aspects.
- Self-interest.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 228 p. )
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2011]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Explores the theoretical and political implications of self-interest within the context of neoliberal political, theoretical, and methodological imperatives"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction : the politics of interest
- Property, usury, and the juridical subject of interest
- Appeals to interest in seventeenth-century England
- Contesting sovereignty : interest in Thomas Hobbes
- A historiography of liberal interest and the neoliberal self
- Interest in political studies : action, grouping, and government
- Epilogue : the language of interest as a critical theory of politics.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780271072166
- 0271072164
- 9780271072173
- 0271072172
- OCLC:
- 966763246
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