The poetics of fear : a human response to human security

The poetics of fear a human response to human security

"The Poetics of Fear looks at how fear is used for political purposes, focusing on the binary logic of 'this is the way things are, and there is nothing (else) you can do about it' --a logic that underlies the realist tradition in international relations theory. The Shield of Achilles...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Erickson, Chris, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Continuum 2010.
Edición:First edition
Materias:
Achilles (Greek mythology)
Fear > Political aspects.
Political psychology.
Political science > Philosophy.
Political violence.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798329006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: The Politics of Fear
  • Chapter 2. The God of Fire's Gift: The Shield of Achilles and the Logic of Fear
  • Chapter 3. Unheeded Warnings
  • Chapter 4. Mimesis as Resistance
  • Chapter 5. What Begins With Cratylus, Leads to Baudrillard
  • Chapter 6. Life as Literature: Politics as Poetics
  • Chapter 7. Ekphrasis as Critique
  • Chapter 8. Conclusion
  • APPENDIX A: President Bush's Address to a Joint Session of Congress, September 20, 2001
  • APPENDIX B: Remarks by the President on a New Strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, March 27, 2009
  • Bibliography.

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