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The book critiques the Left's dismissal of "universal" as a concept tied to masculinist and Eurocentric biases. Balibar engages with these critiques to redefine and revitalize universal claims, proposing their potential to support a revolutionary politics that prioritizes the common good. Through this exploration, he seeks to navigate the complexities of universalism while advocating for a more inclusive and transformative political framework.
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On Universals, Étienne Balibar
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- On Universals
- Subtitle
- Constructing and Deconstructing Community
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Étienne Balibar
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 158
- ISBN13
- 9780823288557
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The book critiques the Left's dismissal of "universal" as a concept tied to masculinist and Eurocentric biases. Balibar engages with these critiques to redefine and revitalize universal claims, proposing their potential to support a revolutionary politics that prioritizes the common good. Through this exploration, he seeks to navigate the complexities of universalism while advocating for a more inclusive and transformative political framework.