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New issue of Society and Space now out

Amanda Rogers reviews Carolyn Pedwell’s book Affective Relations: The Transnational Politics of Empathy (Palgrave Macmillan 2014) at the Society and Space open site. Pedwell’s rich study examines the diverse ways in which empathy is mobilised – from political speeches that uphold neoliberalism, … Continue reading →

Another review of Umberto Eco’s How to Write a Thesis – at Impact of Social Sciences.

Terry Eagleton, The Slow Death of the University

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“Foucault insults the police”, photo from 1972 6 Critical Theory Books That Came Out in March What are the humanities good for? Princeton University Library Acquires Jacques Derrida’s Personal Library The war against humanities at Britain’s universities Foucault, About the … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Searching for Foucault in an Age of Inequality Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins and Alexander Arnold on Critiquer Foucault: Les Années 1980 et la tentation néolibérale, Los Angeles Review of Books, 18 March 2015 JACOBIN RECENTLY PUBLISHED an…

Originally posted on Jeremy J Schmidt:
I have posted to Jamie Lorimer’s work (Oxford, Geography) before, but the University of Minnesota Press just released his new book on Wildlife in the Anthropocene. Here is the description and a talk previously…

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Colin Gordon, New additions to academia.edu site, March 2015 « Le possible : alors et maintenant : The possible then and now. » A new publication in a special issue of the French journal Cultures…