Political Returns: Irony In Politics And Theory From Plato To The Antinuclear Movement ISBN: 9780429302305 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Politics & International Relations; European Politics;
This book presents a theory of the politics of irony and tests this theory through readings of political theory texts and through an analysis of the politics of the contemporary anti-nuclear movement, and argues that political writing must be ironic.