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Understand the profound impact of French thought through this detailed study. While names like Lacan, Althusser, Derrida, and Foucault are recognized worldwide, their ideas are often studied in English-speaking circles without the necessary historical context. This book fills that gap by examining the specific environment that shaped their contributions to modern thought. A central theme of this work is the major revaluation of the political landscape triggered by the events of 1968. By looking at how these historical moments influenced the most famous French intellectuals, the text provides a deeper understanding of their theories. This study does more than just offer a new reading of familiar figures; it connects their work directly to the social and political shifts of the era, making it an essential resource for those studying European politics, philosophy, and social sciences.

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Provides essential historical context for the work of Lacan, Althusser, Derrida, and Foucault to help readers understand their original ideas.

Examines the massive revaluation of political thought that occurred following the 1968 events in France.

Connects the theories of famous French intellectuals to the specific social movements that shaped their development.

Offers a deep look into the relationship between modern thought and the changing political landscape of Europe.

Serves as a specialized resource for students and scholars focusing on French politics, philosophy, and social sciences.

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paperback
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 January 1987
Listed Since
07 January 2016

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