Towards an Improper Politics

Mark Devenney engages with the politics of the proper, propriety and property from a post-foundational perspective. He argues that this triad is central to understanding the maintenance of global inequality, both economic and political. He characterises democratic politics as improper, against curre...

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Main Author: Devenney, Mark
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2020, ©2020
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520 3 |a Mark Devenney engages with the politics of the proper, propriety and property from a post-foundational perspective. He argues that this triad is central to understanding the maintenance of global inequality, both economic and political. He characterises democratic politics as improper, against current trends of thinking of it as a regime.