Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence
Judith Butler
168 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 1844675440
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Language: English
Publish: August 17, 2006
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In her most impassioned and personal book to date, Judith Butler responds in this profound appraisal of post-9/11 America to the current US policies to wage perpetual war, and calls for a deeper understanding of how mourning and violence might instead inspire solidarity and a quest for global justice.