TY - GEN T1 - Means without end : notes on politics T2 - Theory out of bounds ; A1 - Agamben, Giorgio, 1942- LA - English LA - Italian PP - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press YR - 2000 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn173240560 AB - In this critical rethinking of the categories of politics within a new sociopolitical and historical context, the distinguished political philosopher Giorgio Agamben builds on his previous work to address the status and nature of politics itself. Bringing politics face-to-face with its own failures of consciousness and consequence, Agamben frames his analysis in terms of clear contemporary relevance. He proposes, in his characteristically allusive and intriguing way, a politics of gesture--a politics of means without end. OP - 3 CN - JA71 .J3713 2000eb SN - 9780816688586 SN - 0816688583 SN - 0816630364 SN - 9780816630363 SN - 0816630356 SN - 9780816630356 KW - Political science : Philosophy. KW - PHILOSOPHY : Political. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Essays. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Government : General. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Government : National. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Reference. KW - Political science : Philosophy KW - Politische Ethik KW - Politische Philosophie KW - Politiek. ER -