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BL
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704031
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b526220
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| Main Entry
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May, Todd,1955-
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| Title & Author
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The political thought of Jacques Rancière : : creating equality /\ Todd May
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| Publication Statement
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Edinburgh :: Edinburgh University Press,, c2008
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196 p. ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0271034491
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: 0271034505 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0748635327 (hbk.)
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: 0748635866 (pbk.)
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: 9780271034492
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: 9780271034508 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780748635320 (hbk.)
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: 9780748635863 (pbk.)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-194) and index
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| Contents
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Passive equality -- Active equality : democratic politics -- The historical roots of democratic politics : anarchism -- The normative framework of democratic politics -- Active equality in contemporary politics
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| Abstract
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"Examines the political perspective of French thinker and historian Jacques Rancière. Rancière argues that a democratic politics is one that emerges out of people's acting under the presupposition of their own equality with those better situated in the social hierarchy. Todd May examines and extends this presupposition"--Provided by publisher
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| Subject
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Rancière, Jacques-- Political and social views
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Democracy-- Philosophy
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Political science-- Philosophy
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| Dewey Classification
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320.01
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321.8092
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| LC Classification
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JA71.M29 2008
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