The passage West
Subtitle: philosophy and globalisation
By: Giacomo Marramao ; translated by Matteo Mandarini ; with an afterword by Antonio Negri
Publisher: Verso
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London; Brooklyn, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781844678525; 9781844679386
Subjects: Philosophy; Globalization; Political aspects
Work titles: Passaggio a Occidente
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Nostalgia for the present; title: Identity and contingency: zones of conflict; title: Dämmerung: the twilight of sovereignty: state, subjects, and fundamental rights; title: The exile of the Nomos: Carl Schmitt and the Globale Zeit; title: Gift, exchange, obligation: Karl Polanyi and social philosophy; title: Universalism and politics of difference: democracy as a paradoxical community; title: The oriental mirror: Voltaire and the roots of intolerance; title: Ciphers of difference; title: Europe after the Leviathan: technology, politics, constitution; title: After Babel: towards a cosmopolitanism of difference.