Deleuzian Encounters: Studies in Contemporary Social Issues / Edition 1

Deleuzian Encounters: Studies in Contemporary Social Issues / Edition 1

by A. Hickey-Moody, P. Malins
ISBN-10:
0230506925
ISBN-13:
9780230506923
Pub. Date:
11/13/2007
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN-10:
0230506925
ISBN-13:
9780230506923
Pub. Date:
11/13/2007
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Deleuzian Encounters: Studies in Contemporary Social Issues / Edition 1

Deleuzian Encounters: Studies in Contemporary Social Issues / Edition 1

by A. Hickey-Moody, P. Malins

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Overview

This book contains accessible, thought-provoking essays on the practical and ethical implications of Deleuze's philosophy for various contemporary social issues. Contributions provide practical suggestions for using Deleuze's thought in social research, and offer new insights into the potential of Deleuze's philosophy for social thought and action.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780230506923
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date: 11/13/2007
Edition description: 2007
Pages: 270
Product dimensions: 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.03(d)

About the Author

CHRISTA ALBRECHT-CRANE Assistant Professor of English, Utah Valley State College, USA SIMONE BIGNALL just completed her Doctorate in Philosophy, University of Sydney, Australia GRAEME CHESTERS Senior Research Fellow and Deputy Director of the International Centre of Participation Studies, Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford, UK FELICITY COLMAN Lecturer in the Cinema Program, University of Melbourne, Australia KENNETH DEAN James McGill Professor and Lee Chair of Chinese Cultural Studies, Department of East Asian Studies, McGill University, Canada GREGORY FLAXMAN Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA HELENE FRICHOT completed her PhD in the Department of Philosophy, University of Sydney, Australia MARK HALSEY teaches in Criminology, University of Melbourne, Australia THOMAS LAMARRE teaches in the Department of East Asian Studies and Art History and Communications Studies, McGill University, Canada ERIC MANNING Assistant Professor, Faculty of Fine Arts, Concordia University TODD MAY Professor of Philosophy, Clemson University, USA EDWARD MUSSAWIR research higher degree student at University of Melbourne Law School, Australia DIMITRIS PAPADOPOULOS teaches Social Science and Social Theory, Cardiff University, UK PAUL PATTON Professor of Philosophy, The University of New South Wales, Australia JON ROFFE teaches at Melbourne School of Continental Philosophy, Australia JENNIFER DARYL SLACK Professor of Communication and Cultural Studies, Michigan Technology University, Canada VASSILIS TSIANOS teaches Theoretical Sociology, Migration Studies, and Sociology of Work, University of Hamburg, Germany ASHLEY WOODWARD recently completed a Doctorate in Philosophy, University of Queensland, Australia

Table of Contents

Preface; P.Patton Introduction: Gilles Deleuze and Four Movements in Social Thought; A.Hickey-Moody & P.Malins PART I: POLITICS BEYOND IDENTITY A Politics of Non-Being; G.Flaxman The Revolutionary Dividual; J.Roffe Intersex: Between Law and Nature; E.Mussawir Deleuze and Suicide; A.Woodward PART II: ETHICO-AESTHETICS Intellectual Disability, Sensation and Thinking Through Affect; A.Hickey- Moody Toward a Pedagogy of Affect; C.Albrecht-Crane & J.D.Slack Sensing Beyond Security; E.Manning Affective Terrorism; F.Colman PART III: SOCIO-SPATIALITY Molar Ecology: What Can the (Full) Body of an Eco-Tourist Do?; M.Halsey City Folds: Injecting Drug Use and Urban Space; P.Malins Holey Space and the Smooth and Striated Body of the Refugee; H.Frichot Microsociology and the Ritual Event; K.Dean & T.Lamarre PART IV: GLOBAL SCHIZOPHRENIA Indigenous Peoples and a Deleuzian Theory of Practice; S.Bignall Deleuze and the Tale of Two Intifadas; T.May The Autonomy of Migration: Animals of Undocumented Mobility; D.Papadopoulos & V.Tsianos Complex and Minor: Deleuze and Alter-Globalization Movements; G.Chesters Index
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