NOTES TOWARD A PERFORMATIVE THEORY OF ASSEMBLY (HARDCOVER) IN SOUTH AFRICA

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 13 working days Judith Butler elucidates the dynamics of public assembly under prevailing economic and political conditions. Understanding assemblies as plural forms of performative action, she extends her theory of performativity to show why precarity-destruction of the conditions of livability-is a galvanizing force and theme in today's highly visible protests. Features Summary Judith Butler elucidates the dynamics of public assembly under prevailing economic and political conditions. Understanding assemblies as plural forms of performative action... Author Judith Butler Publisher Harvard University Press Release date 20151114 Pages 248 ISBN 0-674-96775-5 ISBN 13 978-0-674-96775-5