Competing Responsibilities: The Ethics and Politics of Contemporary Life

Author/Contributor(s):	Trnka, Susanna
Publisher:	Duke University Press
Date:	03/31/2017
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

With a mix of ethnography and social theory, the contributors to Competing Responsibilities challenge contemporary understandings of responsibility in political, social, and ethical life by showing how neoliberalism's reification of the "responsible subject" masks the myriad forms of individual and collective responsibility that people engage with in their everyday lives.