Creolizing political theory [electronic resource] : reading Rousseau through Fanon / Jane Anna Gordon.
Material type: TextSeries: Just ideas | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014. 2015)Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN:- 9780823254859
- Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961 -- Political and social views
- Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 -- Political and social views
- PHILOSOPHY / Political
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory
- Political science -- Philosophy
- Legitimacy of governments
- General will
- 320.01 23
- JC179.R9 G67 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Delegitimating Decadent Discourses of Inquiry -- 2. Decolonizing Disciplinary Methods -- 3. Squaring the Circle: Rousseau's General Will -- 4. Creolizing the General Will: Fanonian National Consciousness -- 5. Thinking through Creolization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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