{"product_id":"thinking-past-terror-islamism-and-critical-theory-on-the-left-paperback","title":"Thinking Past Terror: Islamism and Critical Theory on the Left - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSusan Buck-Morss\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRenowned critical theorist Susan Buck-Morss argues convincingly that a global public needs to think past the twin insanities of terrorism and counter-terrorism in order to dismantle regressive intellectual barriers. Surveying the widespread literature on the relationship of Islam to modernity, she reveals that there is surprising overlap where scholars commonly and simplistically see antithesis. \u003ci\u003eThinking Past Terror\u003c\/i\u003e situates this engagement with the study of Islam among critical contemporary discourses--feminism, post-colonialism and the critique of determinism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a new preface to this paperback edition, Susan Buck-Morss reflects on the events that have marked the world since the book was first published.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan Buck-Morss\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Political Philosophy and Social Theory at Cornell University. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eDreamworld and Catastrophe: The Passing of Mass Utopia in East and West, The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Origin of Negative Dialectics: Theodor W. Adorno, Walter Benjamin and the Frankfurt Institute.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 7.72 x 5.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 17, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53550377861427,"sku":"9781844675623","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/thinking-past-terror-islamism-and-critical-theory-on-the-left-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}