Amy Allen (Ph D, Philosophy, Northwestern) is Liberal Arts Professor of Philosophy and Women»s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and head of the Philosophy Department at the Pennsylvania State University. Her publications include The End of Progress: Decolonizing the Normative Foundations of Critical Theory (Columbia, 2016) and The Politics of Our Selves: Power, Autonomy, and Gender in Contemporary Critical Theory (Columbia, 2007). She is also the editor of the Columbia series New Directions in Critical Theory. She specializes in critical social theory, feminist theory, and 20th-century continental philosophy.
18 Ebooks de Amy Allen
Amy Allen: The Politics of Our Selves
Some critical theorists understand the self as constituted by power relations, while others insist upon the self’s autonomous capacities for critical reflection and deliberate self-transformation. Up …
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Amy Allen: The End of Progress
While post- and decolonial theorists have thoroughly debunked the idea of historical progress as a Eurocentric, imperialist, and neocolonialist fallacy, many of the most prominent contemporary thinke …
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Amy Allen & Brian O’Connor: Transitional Subjects
Critical social theory has long been marked by a deep, creative, and productive relationship with psychoanalysis. Whereas Freud and Fromm were important cornerstones for the early Frankfurt School, r …
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Clayton Chin: The Practice of Political Theory
Recent political thought has grappled with a crisis in philosophical foundations: how do we justify the explicit and implicit normative claims and assumptions that guide political decisions and socia …
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Amy Allen: Das Ende des Fortschritts
Vor mehr als 25 Jahren kritisierte Edward Said die Kritische Theorie der Frankfurter Schule dafür, zwar eine aufschlussreiche Analyse der Machtbeziehungen in modernen Gesellschaften vorzulegen, dabei …
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Amy Allen: Das Ende des Fortschritts
Vor mehr als 25 Jahren kritisierte Edward Said die Kritische Theorie der Frankfurter Schule dafür, zwar eine aufschlussreiche Analyse der Machtbeziehungen in modernen Gesellschaften vorzulegen, dabei …
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Amy Allen: Power of Feminist Theory
Power is clearly a crucial concept for feminist theory. Insofar as feminists are interested in analyzing power, it is because they have an interest in understanding, critiquing, and ultimately challe …
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Amy Allen: Power of Feminist Theory
Power is clearly a crucial concept for feminist theory. Insofar as feminists are interested in analyzing power, it is because they have an interest in understanding, critiquing, and ultimately challe …
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Amy Allen: Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt was one of the most original and influential social and political theorists of the 20th century. This volume brings together the most important English-language essays of the past 30 ye …
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Amy Allen: Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt was one of the most original and influential social and political theorists of the 20th century. This volume brings together the most important English-language essays of the past 30 ye …
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Amy Allen: Critique on the Couch
Does critical theory still need psychoanalysis? In Critique on the Couch, Amy Allen offers a cogent and convincing defense of its ongoing relevance. Countering the overly rationalist and progressivis …
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Heikki Ikäheimo & Kristina Lepold: Recognition and Ambivalence
Recognition is one of the most debated concepts in contemporary social and political thought. Its proponents, such as Axel Honneth, hold that to be recognized by others is a basic human need that is …
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Amy Allen: Kritik auf der Couch
Braucht die Kritische Theorie noch die Psychoanalyse? In »Kritik auf der Couch« wartet Amy Allen mit einer überzeugenden Verteidigung ihrer ungebrochenen Bedeutung auf. Der hauptsächlich rationalisti …
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