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Who Sings the Nation-state?: Language, Politics, Belonging

Two noted cultural critics identify the consequences of modern-world migration and shifting allegiances that are causing states to become increasingly provisional at the expense of individual rights and national identities, drawing on historical and contemporary sources to evaluate present-day complexities about the changing face of statehood.

By Judith Butler and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

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9781905422579 | Univ of Chicago Pr, November 13, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Two noted cultural critics identify the consequences of modern-world migration and shifting allegiances that are causing states to become increasingly provisional at the expense of individual rights and national identities, drawing on historical and contemporary sources to evaluate present-day complexities about the changing face of statehood.

Contingency, Hegemony, Universality: Contemporary Dialogues on the Left

Product Description: In a compelling and unusual experiment, three eminent theorists engage in a dialogue on central questions of contemporary philosophy and politics.In this ground-breaking project, Judith Butler, Ernesto Laclau and Slavoj Zizek engage in dialogue on central questions of contemporary philosophy and politics...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Judith Butler, Ernesto Laclau and Slavoj Zizek

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9781859847572 | Verso Books, June 1, 2000, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: In an unusual experiment, three theorists engage in a dialogue on central questions of contemporary philosophy and politics.

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9781859842782 | Verso Books, June 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In a compelling and unusual experiment, three eminent theorists engage in a dialogue on central questions of contemporary philosophy and politics.

Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?

Product Description: Renowned social theorist unmasks the media's insidious collaboration with the military-industrial complex.In this urgent response to violence, racism and increasingly aggressive methods of coercion, Judith Butler explores the media’s portrayal of armed conflict, a process integral to how the West prosecutes its wars...read more

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9781844673339 | Verso Books, May 19, 2009, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Profound exploration of the current wars, looking at violence, gender and different forms of resistance.

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9781844676262 | Reprint edition (Verso Books, August 24, 2010), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Renowned social theorist unmasks the media's insidious collaboration with the military-industrial complex.

Mecanismos psiquicos del poder / Psychic Mechanisms of Power: Teoria Sobre La Sujecion / Theory on the Restraint

By Judith Butler

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9788437626833 | 2 edition (Catedra Ediciones, June 30, 2010), cover price $25.95

Soul and Form

Product Description: György Lukács was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher, writer, and literary critic who shaped mainstream European Communist thought. Soul and Form was his first book, published in 1910, and it established his reputation, treating questions of linguistic expressivity and literary style in the works of Plato, Kierkegaard, Novalis, Sterne, and others...read more

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9780231149815 | Columbia Univ Pr, January 1, 2010, cover price $27.50 | also contains Soul and Form | About this edition: György Lukács was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher, writer, and literary critic who shaped mainstream European Communist thought.

El genero en disputa/ Gender Trouble: El feminismo y la subversion de la identidad/ Feminism and the Subversion of Identity

By Judith Butler

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9788449320309 | Italian edition edition (Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, June 1, 2007), cover price $27.95

Gender Trouble

Product Description: Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! Virtually all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events are included. Cram101 Textbook Outlines gives all of the outlines, highlights, notes for your textbook with optional online practice tests...read more

By Judith Butler

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9781428815629 | 10th edition (Academic Internet Pub Inc, December 31, 2006), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again!

The Matrixial Borderspace

Product Description: Artist, psychoanalyst, and feminist theorist Bracha Ettinger presents an original theoretical exploration of shared affect and emergent expression, across the thresholds of identity and memory. Ettinger works through Lacan’s late works, the anti-Oedipal perspectives of Deleuze and Guattari, as well as object-relations theory to critique the phallocentrism of mainstream Lacanian theory and to rethink the masculine-feminine opposition. S...read more

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9780816635863 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, October 22, 2006, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Artist, psychoanalyst, and feminist theorist Bracha Ettinger presents an original theoretical exploration of shared affect and emergent expression, across the thresholds of identity and memory.

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9780816635870 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, October 22, 2006, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Artist, psychoanalyst, and feminist theorist Bracha Ettinger presents an original theoretical exploration of shared affect and emergent expression, across the thresholds of identity and memory.

The Eighth Square: Gender, Life and Desire in Art Since 1960

Product Description: In chess, when a pawn reaches the eighth square on the far side of the board, the player can swap it for a piece from his opponent's set. So the pawn--a lowly foot soldier--can transform into a queen, the least powerful figure can transform into the epitome of power, and a man can become a woman--just like that...read more

By Judith Butler (foreword by), Douglas Crimp (contributor), Diedrich Diederichsen (contributor), Kasper Konig (foreword by) and Frank Wagner (foreword by)

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9783775718295 | Hatje Cantz Pub, October 1, 2006, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: In chess, when a pawn reaches the eighth square on the far side of the board, the player can swap it for a piece from his opponent's set.

Precarious Life: The Power of Mourning And Violence

An appraisal of post-September 11 America presents the U.S. government's decision to attack Afghanistan and Iraq as a response to loss and grief, arguing that the vulnerability being experienced in the western world is posing an opportunity to imagine a global political community without violence. Reprint.

By Judith Butler

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9781844675449 | Reprint edition (Verso Books, July 26, 2006), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: An appraisal of post-September 11 America presents the U.

Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity

Product Description: One of the most talked-about scholarly works of the past fifty years, Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble is as celebrated as it is controversial. Arguing that traditional feminism is wrong to look to a natural, 'essential' notion of the female, or indeed of sex or gender, Butler starts by questioning the category 'woman' and continues in this vein with examinations of 'the masculine' and 'the feminine'...read more

By Judith Butler

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9780415389556 | 1 edition (Routledge, May 1, 2006), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: One of the most talked-about scholarly works of the past fifty years, Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble is as celebrated as it is controversial.

9780415924993 | 10 anv edition (Routledge, September 1, 1999), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Since its publication in 1990, Gender Trouble has become one of the key works of contemporary feminist theory, and an essential work for anyone interested in the study of gender, queer theory, or the politics of sexuality in culture.

9780415900430 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, January 1, 1990, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Ever since feminist theory introduced the distinction between sex and gender, the question of what it means to be a woman has preoccupied feminist thought.

Deshacer el genero/ Undoing Gender

By Judith Butler and Patricia Soley-Beltran (trans)

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9788449318801 | Italian edition edition (Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, April 30, 2006), cover price $33.95

Giving an Account of Oneself

Product Description: What does it mean to lead a moral life?In her first extended study of moral philosophy, Judith Butler offers a provocative outline for a new ethical practice-one responsive to the need for critical autonomy and grounded in a new sense of the human subject...read more

By Judith Butler

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9780823225033 | Fordham Univ Pr, October 30, 2005, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: What does it mean to lead a moral life?

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9780823225040 | Fordham Univ Pr, October 30, 2005, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: What does it mean to lead a moral life?

Undoing Gender

Product Description: Undoing Gender constitutes Judith Butler's recent reflections on gender and sexuality, focusing on new kinship, psychoanalysis and the incest taboo, transgender, intersex, diagnostic categories, social violence, and the tasks of social transformation...read more

By Judith Butler

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9780415969222 | Routledge, August 1, 2004, cover price $128.00 | About this edition: Undoing Gender constitutes Judith Butler's recent reflections on gender and sexuality, focusing on new kinship, psychoanalysis and the incest taboo, transgender, intersex, diagnostic categories, social violence, and the tasks of social transformation.

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9780415969239 | Routledge, August 30, 2004, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: Undoing Gender constitutes Judith Butler's recent reflections on gender and sexuality, focusing on new kinship, psychoanalysis and the incest taboo, transgender, intersex, diagnostic categories, social violence, and the tasks of social transformation.

Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence

Product Description: One of America's leading intellectuals responds to the current US policies to wage perpetual war.In this profound appraisal of post-September 11, 2001 America, Judith Butler considers the conditions of heightened vulnerability and aggression that followed from the attack on the US, and US retaliation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Judith Butler

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9781844670055 | Verso Books, April 1, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: One of America's leading intellectuals responds to the current US policies to wage perpetual war.

The Judith Butler Reader

Product Description: The Judith Butler Reader is a collection of writings that span her impressive career and trace her intellectual history. Judith Butler, author of influential books such as Gender Trouble, has built her international reputation as a theorist of power, gender, sexuality and identityOrganized in active collaboration between Judith Butler and Sara SalihCollects together writings that span Butler’s impressive career as a critical philosopher, including selections from both well-known and lesser-known worksIncludes an introduction and editorial material to assist students in their readings of theories that stand at the forefront of contemporary theoretical and political debate...read more

By Judith Butler and Sara Salih (editor)

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9780631225935 | Blackwell Pub, March 12, 2004, cover price $136.95 | About this edition: The Judith Butler Reader is a collection of writings that span her impressive career and trace her intellectual history.

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9780631225942 | Blackwell Pub, March 12, 2004, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: The Judith Butler Reader is a collection of writings that span her impressive career and trace her intellectual history.

Giving an Account of Oneself: A Critique of Ethical Violence

By Judith Butler

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9789023239406 | Van Gorcum Ltd, December 1, 2003, cover price $13.00

Women & Social Transformation

Product Description: Women and Social Transformation brings three women from different countries together into dialogue. Judith Butler is the most referenced author in current feminist literature, and we find the latest developments of her work in this book; Lídia Puigvert has recently reached international relevance with her contribution about the "other women", who have not yet had a voice in feminism; and Elizabeth Beck-Gernsheim complements this debate with her work about immigrant women...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Elizabeth Beck-Gernsheim (editor), Judith Butler, Lidia Puigvert and Jacqueline Vaida (trans)

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9780820467085 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, August 1, 2003, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Women and Social Transformation brings three women from different countries together into dialogue.

Antigone's Claim: Kinship Between Life & Death

Product Description: The celebrated author of Gender Trouble here redefines Antigone's legacy, recovering her revolutionary significance and liberating it for a progressive feminism and sexual politics. Butler's new interpretation does nothing less than reconceptualize the incest taboo in relation to kinship -- and open up the concept of kinship to cultural change...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Judith Butler

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9780231118941 | Columbia Univ Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The celebrated author of Gender Trouble here redefines Antigone's legacy, recovering her revolutionary significance and liberating it for a progressive feminism and sexual politics.

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9780231118958 | Columbia Univ Pr, October 1, 2002, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The celebrated author of Gender Trouble here redefines Antigone's legacy, recovering her revolutionary significance and liberating it for a progressive feminism and sexual politics.

Mecanismos psiquicos del poder / The Psychic Life of Power: Teorias sobre la sujecion / Theories in Subjection

By Judith Butler

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9788437619392 | Italian edition edition (Catedra Ediciones, June 30, 2001), cover price $24.95

What's Left of Theory: New Work on the Politics of Literary Theory?

Product Description: A debate on the politics of theory is being conducted within literary studies. What is meant by politics? What is meant by theory? What's Left of Theory? is a vigorous engagement with the question : how today are theory and progressive thought connected? This book brings together not only outstanding questioners, but outstanding questions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Judith Butler (editor), John Guillory (editor) and Kendall Thomas (editor)

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9780415921190 | Routledge, September 1, 2000, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: A debate on the politics of theory is being conducted within literary studies.

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9780203902202, titled "What's Left of Theory?: New Work on the Politics of Literary Theory" | Routledge, July 25, 2000, cover price $31.95

What's Left of Theory?: New York on the Politics of Literary Theory

By Judith Butler (editor), English Institute (corporate author), John Guillory (editor) and Kendall Thomas (editor)

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9780415921183 | Routledge, April 1, 2000, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: A debate on the politics of theory is being conducted within literary studies.

Gender Trouble: Tenth Anniversary Edition

By Judith Butler

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9780203902752 | 2 edition (Routledge, September 2, 1999), cover price $27.95

Spectacular Optical

Product Description: SPECTACULAR OPTICAL is a book published by TRANS> arts.cultures.media to accompany the exhibition bt the same name held at Thread Waxing Space. The book takes as a point of departure the cultural fascination with violence, atrocity, mutation and the ways that they are depicted (some would say gentrified) as entertainment...read more

By Kathy Acker, Sandra Antlo-Suarz (editor), Jean Baudrillard, Judith Butler, Lia Gangitano, Michael Madore (editor), David Rimamelli, Amresh Sinha and Slavoj Zizek

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9781888209044 | Passim Inc, July 1, 1998, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: SPECTACULAR OPTICAL is a book published by TRANS> arts.

Excitable Speech: A Politics of the Performative

Product Description: With the same intellectual courage with which she addressed issues of gender, Judith Butler turns her attention to speech and conduct in contemporary political life, looking at several efforts to target speech as conduct that has become subject to political debate and regulation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Judith Butler

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9780415915878 | Routledge, February 1, 1997, cover price $117.00 | About this edition: With the same intellectual courage with which she addressed issues of gender, Judith Butler turns her attention to speech and conduct in contemporary political life, looking at several efforts to target speech as conduct that has become subject to political debate and regulation.

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9780415915885 | Routledge, February 1, 1997, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: With the same intellectual courage with which she addressed issues of gender, Judith Butler turns her attention to speech and conduct in contemporary political life, looking at several efforts to target speech as conduct that has become subject to political debate and regulation.

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