Twenty Theses on Politics

, by Dussel, Enrique; Ciccariello-maher, George; Mendieta, Eduardo

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ISBN: 9780822343288 | 0822343282
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 11/1/2008

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""Twenty Theses on Politics" is a groundbreaking manifesto charting new terrain toward de-colonial political philosophy and political theory. It is based on the experience and interpretation of current events in Latin America. There is nothing comparable."--Walter D. Mignolo, author of "The Idea of Latin America"

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Foreword: The Liberation of Politics: Alterity, Solidarity, Liberation
Preliminary Words
Introduction
Corruption and the Political Field: The Public and the Private
The Prevailing Political Order
The Political Power of the Community as Potentia
Institutional Power as Potestas
Obediential Power
The Fetishization of Power: Power as Domination
Strategic Political Action
The Need for Political Institutions: The Material Sphere (Ecological, Economic, Cultural): Fraternity
Institutions in the Spheres of Democratic Legitimacy and Feasibility: Equality and Liberty: Governability
Ethics and the Implicit Normative Principles of Politics: The Material Principle
The Formal-Democratic and Feasibility Principles of Politics
The Critical Transformation of the Political: Toward the New Political Order
The People: The Popular Sector and "Populism"
Liberatory Power as Hyperpotentia and the "State of Rebellion"
The Political Principles of Liberation: The Critical Material Principle
The Critical-Democratic and Strategic Transformation Principles
Liberation Praxis of Social and Political Movements
Anti-Hegemonic Praxis and the Construction of a New Hegemony
Transformation of Political Institutions: Reform, Transformation, Revolution: Political Postulates
Transformation of Institutions in the Material Sphere: "Perpetual Life" and Solidarity
Transformation of Institutions in the Sphere of Democratic Legitimacy: Irruption of New Rights: "Perpetual Peace" and Alterity
Transformation of Institutions in the Sphere of Feasibility: The "Dissolution of the State"? Liberation
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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