Critical dialogues : thinking together in turbulent times /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bristol, UK :
Policy Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: 'Voices in my head':Thinking critically as dialogic practice; Voices in my head; Thinking critically, but not alone; Thinking critically: with and against; Dialogic selves: thinking subjects; Introducing the voices; The missing voices; Listening to voices; or, how to use this book; 1 Tania Murray Li; A collaborative-working puzzle; Making concepts work; Questions of conservative rule; The problem of work; 2 Larry Grossberg; Talking through differences; Taking positions provisionally
- The pains and pleasures of collaborationLooking for the popular; 3 Wendy Brown; Talking theory; The seductions of theory; Between theory and politics; A moment of ambivalence; 4 Anu (Aradhana) Sharma; Thinking with multiple resources; Subjects behaving badly; What is an NGO?; Having troubling thoughts; 5 Jeff Maskovsky; Paradoxes of popular politics; On political trajectories; Politics, certainty and ambivalence; 6 Paul Stubbs; Being dragged out of place; Who studies policy?; Making up things
- and places; The work of agency; The threat of being found out; 7 Allan Cochrane
- The Open University as a space for critical thinkingOpening up possibilities; Disciplines and interdisciplinary thinking; 8 Fiona Williams; Coming to terms with social policy; Resistances and refusals; On contradictions and complexity; Back to social policy; 9 Davina Cooper; In a world of disciplines?; Thinking beyond boundaries; The consequences of talking to people; Emerging projects and emerging identities; 10 Gail Lewis; Thinking with others; Between certainty and uncertainty; Thinking with and through race; Dimensions and dynamics of crisis; Imagining other connections; 11 Wendy Larner
- Conversations within and beyond disciplinesChanging institutions; Unorthodox formations; On discourse as the practice of articulation; 12 Janet Newman; On collaboration; The pessimism of critique; The Marxism and feminism thing; Looking for the current moment; Between collaborative and dialogic processes; Afterword; Keywords; References; Index