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Stasis - (Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics) by Giorgio Agamben (Hardcover)

Stasis - (Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics) by  Giorgio Agamben (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A first step toward a viable theory of the manifold internal conflicts that afflict the world's populations today, this book looks at how civil war was conceived of at two crucial moments in the history of Western thought, in ancient Athens (from which the political concept of <i>stasis</i> emerges) and later, in the work of Thomas Hobbes.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A first step toward a viable theory of the manifold internal conflicts that afflict the world's populations today, this book looks at how civil war was conceived of at two crucial moments in the history of Western thought, in ancient Athens (from which the political concept of <i>stasis</i> emerges) and later, in the work of Thomas Hobbes.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Giorgio Agamben is a contemporary Italian philosopher and political theorist whose works have been translated into numerous languages. His most recent title with Stanford University Press is <i>Pilate and Jesus</i> (2014).

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