On Universals: Constructing and Deconstructing Community

Author/Contributor(s):	Balibar, Etienne
Publisher:	Fordham University Press
Date:	08/04/2020
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Many on the Left have looked upon "universal" as a dirty word, one that signals liberalism's failure to recognize the masculinist and Eurocentric assumptions from which it proceeds. Balibar builds on these critiques, yet works to rescue and reinvent what universal claims can offer for a revolutionary politics answerable to the common.