The political is political : conformity and the illusion of dissent in contemporary political philosophy / Lorna Finlayson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Finlayson, Lorna, 1986- author.

Series:

Essex Studies in Contemporary Critical Theory

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Opposition (Political science).

Dissenters.

Political science--Philosophy.

Political science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (223 p.)

Place of Publication:

London, England ; New York, New York : Rowman & Littlefield International, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span>This book is a critical exposé of the ways in which mainstream political philosophy silences dissent. </span></span>

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I: Well-Ordered Political Philosophy; 1 There Is No Alternative; 2 'Beware! Beware! The Forest of Sin!'; 3 Foul Play; II: With Radicals Like These . . .; 4 How to Screw Things with Words; 5 Nowhere to Run; 6 Small and Unsexy; Conclusion; Afterword: Midnight in the Sausage Factory; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Finlayson, Lorna, 1986- Political is political : conformity and the illusion of dissent in contemporary political philosophy.

ISBN:

1-78348-287-7