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Author:   Brian Nail ,  Jeffrey Ellsworth
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.294kg
ISBN:  

9780367785154

ISBN 10:   0367785153
Pages:   198
Publication Date:   31 March 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents Contributing Authors Introduction: Approaching the Problem of Sacrifice in Law, Literature, and Philosophy Brian W. Nail Sacrifice and the Origin of Law Wolfgang Palaver Towards a Sacrificial Aneconomy? Georges Bataille and the Aporia of Sacrifice Marie Chabbert (Misguided) Self-transcendence and the Imagination of Sacrifice Arthur Cools A We Not Modeled on the I, the Law of Law, and Futurity A. Samuel Kimball Homo Sacrificus: Sacrificial Economization and Neoliberal Subjectivity Brian W. Nail Law, Authority, and the Sovereign Exception: The (Im)possibility of Political Agency Richard Hajarizadeh The Gift of Time and the Hour of Sacrifice: A Philosophical-Anthropological Analysis of the Deep Difference Between Political Liberal and Populist Politics Johan Van der Walt Sacrificial Liberalism: The Politics of Zeal and its Selective Denial in Rawls’s Political Liberalism Richard Mailey The Sacrifice of Law’s Madness Jeffrey A. Ellsworth

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Brian W. Nail, Professor of English, Florida State College at Jacksonville Jeffrey A. Ellsworth, Assistant Professor of Law and Society, Ramapo College of New Jersey

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