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Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly (Mary Flexner Lectures of Bryn Mawr College) by Judith Butler is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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A Times Higher Education Book of the Week Judith Butler elucidates the dynamics of public assembly under prevailing economic and political conditions, analyzing what they signify and how. Understanding assemblies as plural forms of performative action, Butler extends her theory of performativity to argue that precarity—the destruction of the conditions of livability—has been a galvanizing force and theme in today’s highly visible protests. “Butler’s book is everything that a book about our plane
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- Author
- Judith Butler
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674983984
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Political Science, Law, Social Science
- Rating
- 4.02 / 5 (69 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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