 | Creolizing Political Theory Subjects: PHILOSOPHY / Political.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.; POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory.; Political science; Legitimacy of governments.; General will.; Asking whether it is possible to develop an approach to studying political life that reflects its heterogeneity, Jane Anna Gordon offers the creolization of political theory as a response. Offering a critique of mere comparison, Gordon demonstrates the generative capacity of creolization through bringing together across time and place the ideas of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Frantz Fanon. Gordon Jane Anna : Jane Anna Gordon teaches Political Science and African-American Studies at the University of Connecticut at Storrs. |
