Bureaucratic Fanatics
Modern Literature and the Passions of Rationalization
Is justice only achievable by means of bureaucratization or might it first arrive with the end of bureaucracy? Bureaucratic Fanatics shows how this ever more contentious question in contemporary politics belongs to the political-theological underpinnings of bureaucratization itself. At the end of the 18th century, a new and paradoxical kind of fanaticism emerged - rational fanaticism - that propelled the intensive biopolitical management of everyday life in Europe and North America as well as the extensive colonial exploitation of the earth and its peoples. These excesses of bureaucratization incited in turn increasingly fanatical forms of…
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- ISBN: 978-3-11-073669-4
- EAN: 9783110736694
- Produktnummer: 35158743
- Verlag: Gruyter, Walter de GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B15.4 cm x D2.5 cm 483 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 8
- Gewicht: 483
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Benjamin Lewis Robinson, University of Vienna, Austria.
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