{"product_id":"philosophy-for-militants-alain-badiou","title":"Philosophy for Militants – Alain Badiou","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"edition-single--book-teaser\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable with shipping in the US\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand UK only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t-rte\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t-rte\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t-rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA philosophical guidebook for the struggles to come\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn urgent and provocative account of the modern 'militant', a transformative figure at the front line of emancipatory politics. Around the world, recent events have seen the creation of a radical phalanx comprising students, the young, workers and immigrants. It is Badiou's contention that the politics of such militants should condition the tasks of philosophy, even as philosophy clarifies the truth of our political condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo resolve the conflicts between politics, philosophy and democracy, Badiou argues for a resurgent communism - returning to the original call for universal emancipation and organizing for militant struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eReviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"c-product-reviews\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"c-section-title c-section-title--large c-section-title--accent\"\u003e\"One of the most important philosophers writing today.\"\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJoan Copjec\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"c-section-title c-section-title--large c-section-title--accent\"\u003e\"A figure like Plato or Hegel walks here among us!\"\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSlavoj Žižek\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"c-section-title c-section-title--large c-section-title--accent\"\u003e\"An heir to Jean-Paul Sartre and Louis Althusser.\"\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"c-section-title c-section-title--large c-section-title--accent\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ccite\u003ePaperback \/ 96 pages \/ May 2015 \/ 9781781688694\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"edition-single--book-description\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Verso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40746838589525,"sku":"10000","price":217.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/7554\/5141\/files\/getimage_845234b8-c147-40aa-96a0-62346e1763a7.webp?v=1703860573","url":"https:\/\/shop.workingclasshistory.com\/en-se\/products\/philosophy-for-militants-alain-badiou","provider":"Working Class History | Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}