Law and agonistic politics
By: by Andrew Schaap.
Contributors: Schaap, Andrew, 1972-
Series: The Edinburgh Centre for Law and Society series
Publisher: Ashgate Pub. Company
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
ISBN-13: 9780754673149
Subjects: Law -- Political aspects; Law -- Philosophy; Agnosticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : law and agonistic politics / Andrew Schaap; title: The democratic agonism of the ancients compared to that of the (post)moderns / Andreas Kalyvas; title: Democratic agon: striving for distinction or struggle against domination and injustice? / Jean-Philippe-Deranty & Emmanuel Renault; title: The opening : alegality and political agonism / Hans Lindahl; title: The expressive agon : on political agency in a constitutional democracy / David Owen; title: Staging dissensus: Frederick Douglass and  'we the people' / Jason Frank; title: Polemos and agon / Alex Thomson; title: Questioning the law? on heteronomy in public autonomy / Bert van Roermund; title: Agonism, antagonism and the necessity of care / Keith Breen; title: The stranger in synagonistic politics / Nathalie Karagiannis & Peter Wagner; title: Passionate subjectivity, contestation and acknowledgement : rereading Austin and Cavell / Aletta Norval; title: On the rationality of disagreement and feeling : brethren, bombers and the construction of the common / Fiona Jenkins; title: The complex agon / Adrian Little; title: The absurd proposition of aboriginal sovereignty / Andrew Schaap.