The Kingdom and the Glory: For a Theological Genealogy of Economy and Government Contributor(s): Agamben, Giorgio (Author), Chiesa, Lorenzo (Translator), Mandarini, Matteo (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0804760152 ISBN-13: 9780804760157 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $104.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Political |
Dewey: 201.72 |
LCCN: 2010043992 |
Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.19 lbs) 328 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Arguing that Western power is both "government" and "glory," this book reveals the "theological-economic" paradigm at the origin of several of the most important components of modern politics and illuminates the function of consent and the media in today's democracies. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mandarini, Matteo: - Matteo Mandarini is an independent researcher and translator. |