Democracy and the Political Unconscious

Democracy and the Political Unconscious
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 258
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ISBN-10 : 0231138806
ISBN-13 : 9780231138802
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Book Synopsis Democracy and the Political Unconscious by : Noëlle McAfee

Download or read book Democracy and the Political Unconscious written by Noëlle McAfee and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Democracy and the Political Unconscious is rich in theoretical insights, but it is also grounded in the practical problems of those who are trying to process the traumas of oppression, terror, and brutality and create more decent and democratic societies."--Jacket.


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