Simone Weil's political philosophy : field notes from the margins /

Davis demonstrates how Simone Weil's Marxism challenges current neoliberal understandings of the self and of human rights. Explaining her related critiques of colonialism and of political parties, it presents Weil as a twentieth-century political philosopher who anticipated and critically respo...

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Main Author: Davis, Benjamin P. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023].
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Summary:Davis demonstrates how Simone Weil's Marxism challenges current neoliberal understandings of the self and of human rights. Explaining her related critiques of colonialism and of political parties, it presents Weil as a twentieth-century political philosopher who anticipated and critically responded to the most contemporary political theory.
Physical Description:xv, 151 pages 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-139) and index.
ISBN:9781538171943
1538171945