With the same intellectual courage with which she addressed issues of gender in two earlier bestselling Routledge books, Gender Trouble, and Bodies That Matter, philosopher Judith Butler turns her attention to speech and conduct in...

Analyzing the different frames through which we experience war, Butler calls for a reorientation of the Left. von Butler, Judith

"Raster des Krieges: Warum wir nicht jedes Leid beklagen" von Judith Butler ist eine tiefgehende Analyse darüber, wie der öffentliche Diskurs und die Medienberichterstattung über Krieg und Gewalt beeinflussen, welche Leben als...

Judith Butler elucidates the dynamics of public assembly under prevailing economic and political conditions. Understanding assemblies as plural forms of performative action, she extends her theory of performativity to show why...

Judith Butler elucidates the dynamics of public assembly under prevailing economic and political conditions. Understanding assemblies as plural forms of performative action, she extends her theory of performativity to show why...

Dispossession describes the condition of those who have lost land, citizenship, property, and a broader belonging to the world. This thought-provoking book seeks to elaborate our understanding of dispossession outside of the conventional...

What does it mean to lead a moral life? In her first extended study of moral philosophy, Judith Butler offers a provocative outline for a new ethical practice-one responsive to the need for critical autonomy and grounded in a new sense...

"Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex" ist ein einflussreiches Werk von Judith Butler, in dem die Autorin ihre Theorie der Performativität weiterentwickelt und vertieft, die sie in ihrem vorherigen Buch "Gender Trouble"...

With intellectual reference points that include Foucault and Freud, Wittig, Kristeva and Irigaray, this is one of the most talked-about scholarly works of the past fifty years and is perhaps the essential work of contemporary feminist...

Judith Butler's new book considers the way in which psychic life is generated by the social operation of power, and how that social operation of power is concealed and fortified by the psyche that it produces. It combines social theory,...

Vulnerability and resistance have often been seen as opposites, with the assumption that vulnerability requires protection and the strengthening of paternalistic power at the expense of collective resistance. Focusing on political...